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The Blue SchoolNEWSLETTER
Volume 11
Website:www.theblueschool.com
School officePhone: 020 8560 6721
Email [email protected]
To report an absence:[email protected]
Y3 SwimmingY3 Oaks will swim this coming Tuesday but Y3 Elms will not swim due to Moving Up Day.
Y6 Secondary Transfer for September 2020
If your child is currently in Y5 they will be transferring to Secondary School in September 2020 so you will need to apply by 31st October 2019. (Applications open 1st September 2019).More information on our Y5 page of the websiteor LBH admissions
School DinnersYou can now book your Autumn Term meals. Booking is available up to 18th October.Cut off date for booking is Monday 15th July at 9am.
Go to your child’s profile> click on Make Meal Bookings>Next to Week Commencing, select 2nd September from the drop down menu.
If you have more than one child, return to Home before booking the next.
Summer/ Autumn Menu here.
Y6 Leavers' Tea PartyThe Year 6 pupils and staff team would like to invite all Year 6 Parents/Carers to a celebration Leavers’ Tea Party in The New Hall from 12.30pm – 1.30pm on Friday 19th July 2019.Please make your way to The New Hall after the 11.00am Leavers’ Service. We look forward to seeing you all there.
Y4 Egyptian DayY4 had Portals From The Past visit last week to give workshops on the Egyptians. Y4 have delved into Egyptian artefacts, measuring, dancing and all took part in a procession. Photos available on the website.
Newsletters are available on the News page of our website
You can view The Blue School Calendar here
Y3,4,5&6 Music TuitionFrom September 2019 we will be offering music tuition to Y3,4,5&6.Drumming, guitar, violin, brass and piano tuition is available through Hounslow Music Service.Booking is available from 12pm today through ParentPay.Prices are £70-£100 per term depending on instrument and numbers in group.For more information on HMS see their brochure here.
After School ClubsAfter School Clubs have now finished. Next terms availability will be launched shortly.
Application for Leave of Absence Reminder – if you wish to take your child out of school during term time you must complete a Leave of Absence form located on the Parental Forms page of the Parents’ section of the school website.All absences must be applied for including; medical and dental (please supply appointment confirmation), external school visits, external school exams or other (e.g. Funeral, wedding).There is no entitlement to leave in term time and Parents/Carers should not expect leave of absence to be granted as of right. Approval is discretionary and only in exceptional circumstances. It is possible in extreme circumstances that your child could be removed from the school roll and you would need to reapply for a place on your return.
End of Term Reports Your child's end of term report was issued on Wed 10th July. KS1 and KS2 reports will be issued through Arbor and Early Years will be issued through Tapestry. We have sent home a paper receipt for you to complete as confirmation you have received it.If you have any issues with either account please notify the school office asap.
School End of Term TripsY5 Go Ape Friday 12th July Letter Here
Moving Up DayWednesday 17th July
The purpose of the day is to give class teachers and children time to reflect on the past year and to meet and prepare for the year ahead.The children will spend the day with their new teacher, in their new classroom.
The Blue School PAFollowing the success of our last Happy school bag collection, back in April when we raised £332 for the PA, we are really pleased to tell you that we have organised a second collection for September. All children will take home a happy school bag this week to fill over the summer holidays. See the PA Events page of the website for more info.
Summer Fair Raffle winners are available to view on the PA page of the school website next week.
National Online Safety9 Top Tips To Get Smart About Children’s DevicesSee the Guide on our website
Exhibition Evening PhotosMore photos are available on the Gallery page on our school website
DanceOn Tuesday 9th July our dance troupe went to Heathlands School in Hounslow to take part in the Celebration of Dance Competition. The fifteen dancers were from Years 1 - 6 and performed two dance numbers based on the theme of the sea. The dancers did extremely well and won the award for best choreography as well as the interpretation of music award. More photos here.
Y6 Leavers Church Service 19th July at All Saints
9.30am - Redwoods Service - classes to attend: Rabbits, Elms, Zebras, Beeches, Sycamores11.00am - Cedars Service - classes to attend: Otters, Oaks, Pandas, Willows, AshCedars
Lost PropertyOur Lost Property box needs emptying! We have 2 parent helpers coming into school to help repatriate as many items as they can but there will also be a stall out in the playground on Wednesday 17th after school.
Sports Day ResultsKEY STAGE 1
4th Place – BLUE (1279)3rd Place – RED (1730)
2nd Place – YELLOW (1951)1st Place – GREEN (1981) - WINNER
KEY STAGE 2
4th Place – GREEN (2834)3rd Place – BLUE (3366)2nd Place – RED (3541)
1st Place – YELLOW (3559) - WINNER
Games Mark Gold We are celebrating the fact that we have just achieved the Games Mark Gold Award in recognition of the quality of PE provision we now have at The Blue School. Congratulations and thank you to Miss Tyerman!
