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Junior - Weekly email - Friday 6th June

Dear Parents / Carers,
 
We hope that Year 4 enjoyed their trip to Woodrow despite the somewhat mixed weather. A huge thank you to the staff who have supported this trip.
 
Thank you to the Year 6 children who took part in some filming sessions this week with JAAQ Primary yesterday
 
Both Year 6 classes have had their First Aid training sessions today with Child Matters. We are grateful to Misbourne Matins Rotary Club for financial support for this training
 
Manners Matter - our winners of the Manners Matter competition was Ash Class. Congratulations to them all.
 
Athletes in schools visit - we are looking forward to welcoming a Team GB athlete to school on Friday. We will have a whole school assembly then there will be sessions for each year group during the morning. All children come to school in school PE kits on Friday for this event. Huge thanks to the PTA for sponsoring this event.
 
County Transfer Day - Bucks  County Transfer Day takes place on Tuesday 1st July 2025 and our new Year 3 joiners will be visiting us for the day.
  • Our current Year 3, Year 4 and Year 5 children will spend the day in their next year group classes (all Year 3 to Year 5 children are expected to be in school on Tuesday 1st July). Our current Year 6 children will be visiting their new secondary schools on that day. Any Year 6 children who do not have a transfer day to attend should not be in school on Tuesday 1st July. This will be recorded as an authorised absence for Year 6 children. Any meals ordered for Year 6 children will be cancelled and refunded.
  • We will be holding our Open Evening for current and new parents on Tuesday 1st July from 6pm to 7:30pm. This is for parents of current children and children joining us in September 2025. This will give parents and children a chance to visit their current and their future classrooms.
  • There will also be an induction meeting on Tuesday 1st July, for our new Year 3 joiners in the Dining Hall starting at 7pm. An email with details will be sent out to our new Year 3 parents

 

Year 6 - link to form for Year 6 children to walk home independently is here and a copy of the mobile phone consent form is here
 
Staff Car Park - please can parents not park in the staff car park at the beginning and end of the school day. We have had real problems some days this week with club leaders not being able to park at 3:30pm and staff struggling to get into the car park at the start of the day. There is free parking by the playing fields with a level walk to school. Thank you
 
PTA Summer Raffle - the Junior School PTA will be sending home raffle tickets for junior children. Please look out for these over the next few days.
 
Saturday 7th June - Infant School Strawberry Fayre will take place on the Shakman Field from 11.30am to 3:30pm
 
Diary dates for this week:
 
Monday 9th June
  • Year 4 will be sitting their MTC test in school this week (Multiplication Tables Check = MTC))
  • Year 3 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
  • Music lessons - Brass lessons with Mr Gio Re, BMT - in the New Office during the morning
  • Music lessons -  Piano lessons with Ms Cicvarova, BMT - in the Music Room during the day
 
Tuesday 10th June
  • Early Birds Breakfast Club in the ATA Room from 8am to 8:45am - this club is for invited children only - entrance via main Parsonage Road gate and via main school entrance
  • Morning Maths Club in the ICT Suite from 8:15am to 8:45am - this club is for invited children only - entrance via main Parsonage Road gate and via main school entrance
  • Music lessons - Guitar lessons with Mr Atkinson, BMT - in the Music Room during the morning
  • Year 5 - A History of Sound - workshop and performance with Vache Baroque - sponsored by Arts Council of England
  • Lego club with Mrs Rooney - Acer class from 12:20 to 12:50 (drop in club) 
  • Music lessons - Piano lessons with Ms Cicvarova, BMT - in the Music Room during the afternoon
  • Captiv8 Life / PFO Football Club on the School Field from 3:45pm to 4:45pm - pickup from the back of Main Hall
  • Year 4 & 5 Netball Club with Mr Ballard on the Upper Playground - please remember sports kit & trainers - from 3:30pm to 4:45pm - pick up from Top Playground 
  • Cookery Club with Smart Raspberry in the Dining Hall from 3:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Rocky Road club after school with Mrs Rock & Mr Shankland for invited children in the ATA room from 3:30pm to 4:30pm

 

Wednesday 11th June

  • Early Birds Breakfast Club in the ATA Room from 8am to 8:45am - this club is for invited children only - entrance via main Parsonage Road gate
  • Morning Maths Club in the ICT Suite from 8:15am to 8:45am - this club is for invited children only - entrance via main Parsonage Road gate
  • Year 5 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
  • Year 5 & 6 additional swimming session today for invited pupils during the afternoon - details here - these children to come to school in PE kit
  • Music lessons - Piano lessons with Ms Cicvarova, BMT - in the Music Room during the day
  • Drama club with Mrs Thomson - Main Hall from 12:20 to 12:50
  • Tennis club with Mark Schofield on the Upper playground from 3:30pm to 4:30pm - pickup from Top Playground 
 
Thursday 12th June
  • Gym Club (Before School) with Springbucks in the Main hall - from 7:45am to 8:45am - entrance via Parsonage Road entrance only
  • Year 4 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
  • Music lessons - Piano and Woodwind lessons with Mrs Wayman, BMT- in the Music Room 
  • Music lessons -  Strings lessons with Mrs Priestley, BMT - in the Music Room 
  • Art club with Mrs Starrs - Art Room from 12:45 to 1:15pm
  • Homework club - in the IT Suite for invited pupils - 3:30pm to 4:30pm - pick up from the Dining Hall at 4:30pm
  • Flag Football Club with Mr Holmes on the Top Field / Main Hall Year 4 & 5 - children will need to have PE kit, trainers and a gum shield for this club - from 3:30pm to 4:45pm  - pick up from the back of the Main Hall

 

Friday 13th June
  • Reading in your child's class - parents are welcome to pop into class from 8:45am until 8:55am (gates will be open from 8:40am on Fridays)
  • Athletes in Schools visit - all children to come to school in PE kit today 
  • Year 6 PE day today - children to come to school in school PE Kit
  • Music lessons - Piano and Woodwind lessons with Mrs Wayman, BMT - in the Music Room at the start of the day
  • Music lessons - Drum lessons with Teach me Drums - in the Music Room during the day
  • Dance Club with Pips Dance Academy in the Main Hall from 3:30pm to 4:15pm - open to all hear groups - pick up from Main Hall
  • PTA - Pre-ordered Father's Day gifts to be collected from PTA on Lower Playground after school today
  • Year 6 bake sale raising funds for The Little Princess Trust and school library books - lower playground from 3:30pm - cakes will cost approx £1 and cash or card payments can be taken
  • Year 3 to Year 4 transition - today at 4pm is deadline for  parental comments re Year 3 to Year 4 transition - link to form
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Future Dates:
 
Monday 16th June - Year 2/3 transition visits this week - details here
 
Monday 16th June - visit by author, screenwriter and Children's laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce for Years 4, 5 and 6 - details here
 
Tuesday 17th June - music assembly given by Mr Atkinsnon's guitar pupils - 10:40am to 10:55am - parents of children playing are invited to attend this assembly
 
Wednesday 18th June - no Year 5 & 6 group swimming lesson this week

Wednesday 18th to Friday 20th June - Year 6 trip to PGL (Note - school meals will be cancelled for children on this trip)

Monday 23rd June - Sports Week -  details here

Monday 23rd June - Active Afternoon – for the Active Afternoon children to come into school wearing regular school PE kit and trainers.There will be lots of different activities for children to do as a class during the afternoon and there will not be room for parents to spectate at this event.

Tuesday 24th June – CSG Mini Marathon - for the Mini Marathon Junior children are to come into school wearing regular school PE kit and trainers. We will be holding our CSG mini marathon at the Junior School where the Infant and Junior children will all run laps! Each year group will have an allocated time slot during the morning. There will not be room for parents to spectate at this event.
 
Wednesday 25th June - Carousel of activities (LKS2 = Year 3 & Year 4) from 9am – 11am.  For the Carousel of Activities children are to come into school wearing their house-coloured T-shirt with PE kit, black shorts and trainers. Year 3 and Year 4 parents are welcome to join us. One parent of each child in year 3 and Year 4 are invited to join us. (Parents attending will accompany the group their child is in as they rotate through a carousel of various physical activities.  All gates will be open until 9am as normal. Between 9am and 11am only the main school entrance on Parsonage Road will be open. The Lagger Close gate will be open between 11am and 11:10am to exit the site.

Thursday 26th June - Carousel of activities (UKS2 = Year 5 & Year 6) from 9am – 11am. For the Carousel of Activities children are to come into school wearing their house-coloured T-shirt with PE kit, black shorts and trainers.   Year 5 and Year 6 parents are welcome to join us. One parent of each child in Year 5 and Year 6 are invited to join us. (Parents attending will accompany the group their child is in as they rotate through a carousel of various physical activities. All gates will be open until 9am as normal. Between 9am and 11am only the main school entrance on Parsonage Road will be open. The Lagger Close gate will be open between 11am and 11:10am to exit the site.

Friday 27th June – School Sports Day – for Sports Day all children are to come into school wearing their house-coloured T-shirt with PE kit, black shorts and trainers. Parents are welcome to attend the afternoon of sports day – events will take place on the school field between 1:10pm and 3:20pm. Please note access to the field is via The Lagger Close gate and the side footpath gate from the staff car park on the Parsonage Road entrance. These will only be unlocked between 1pm and 1:30pm. After that entrance and exit is only via the main school entrance until the school gates are unlocked for the end of the day at 3:25pm.
 
Tuesday 1st July - Bucks County Transition Day / Transfer Day - Year 6 children will attend their new Secondary school on this day. No Year 6 children to be in school. New Year 3 children will join us for the day. (Any meals ordered by Year 6 will be cancelled for today)
 
Tuesday 1st July - Open Evening for current children and children joining us in September 2025 - school will be open from 6pm to 7:30pm
 
Tuesday 1st July - Induction meeting for new Year 3 parents - a meeting will be held in the DIning Hall for new year 3 parents - starting at 7pm
 
Wednesday 2nd July - Class Parent Reps meeting at 9am
 
Wednesday 2nd July - book sale of pre-loved donated books led by Year 6 to raise funds for new book stock - at lunchtime (12:45 to 1:15pm) for children to buy and after school - 50p per book
 
Friday 4th July - Non Uniform day in return for bringing in filled Jolly Jars / Pots for the PTA Summer Fun Event
 
Friday 4th July - No Family Event today - there will be a Family Event in the Autumn term (date TBC) instead of the one planned for today
 
Monday 7th to Friday 11th July - Scholastic Book Fair in school - details TBC
 
Tuesday 8th July - Year 3 day trip to PACCAR - details here
 
Tuesday 8th July - Year 5 to attend Songs of Praise service at village church (11:30 to 12 service – family and friends are invited to attend)

Wednesday 9th July - last swimming session today

Thursday 10th July - Year 6 Bouncy Day - more details to follow on what the day will consist of and what the children should wear, plus lunch details

Thursday 10th July - last homework club of the term today

Friday 11th July - PTA Summer Fun event after school - full details on Classlist
 
Monday 14th July - Year 6 Dress Rehearsal production during the afternoon - 
 
Tuesday 15th July - Year 6 Production from 6pm to 7:30pm

Wednesday 23rd July - Year 6 Leavers Assembly morning - parents / carers are warmly invited to attend, Please note that the leavers assembly events are for adults only. Please make alternative arrangements for children under school age. Year 6s picnic / packed lunch together today
 
Wednesday 23rd July - last day of term - school finishes at 1:45pm today
 
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School Term Dates for 2025/ 2026 are available here
 
Letters sent out from school are available here
 
Our School Amazon Wish List - link to the Junior School gift list can be found here https://amzn.eu/fVdAqFF
 
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Community Events - details of local events, workshops, summer camps and activities - see details here
 
Saturday 7th June - The Altogether Community are holding a Table Top Sale in the CSG Scout Hut on Saturday 7th June from 10am to 1pm - details here
 
Saturday 7th June Amersham Music Centre is hosting an event called ‘Give it a Go’  This is open to all children aged 8-11 who: Do class music at school, including Whole Class (WCPM) sessions with BMT or another provider, Enjoy singing, Play the piano or Started any instrument in Sept 2024. The session runs from 10.45 to 12.30, at the Amersham School (HP7 9HH). The event is completely free. Those children who learn an instrument should bring it with them – for singers, pianists or WCPM instruments will be provided. 
If parents could let us know their child plans to attend by emailing us at ammusic@bucksmusic.org, that would help our planning - details here
 
Sunday 8th June - CSG Open Gardens from 10am to 5pm - details here
 
Chiltern Music Academy - Find Your Forte - Free Instrument Trials  details here  The next of our two FREE instrument trials is happening on Saturday 14th June at Wycombe High School. Children currently in years 2-5 can try a variety of brass, wind and string instruments and can learn with us from September. A place at the trials must be booked in advance. Further details can be found here:https://chilternmusicacademy.org/
 
Sunday 15th June - The Aylesbury Games will take place on Father’s Day (Sunday 15th June) in Vale Park, and is an opportunity for visitors to take part in a variety of sports, hobbies and clubs, with the aim of discovering something new to enjoy in the local area.
  • Fun challenges and old school sports day races with DJ Dan Blaze in the Main Arena
  • Three demo zones showcasing sports and hobbies, from wheelchair basketball to theatre to healthy eating
  • Activity zones for visitors to ‘have-a-go’ with a range of sports
  • Local organisations, such as Code Ninjas, Aylesbury United and Dead Universe Comics, offering games, challenges, arts and crafts
  • All to be enjoyed for the whole family for free!
  • More details, including accessibility information, can be found at bit.ly/4iBRHFL
  • Link to flyer here

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