Welcome

Meet the team

Jenny Hodgkinson

Rowan Class

Teacher

Helen HarveySpruce Class

Teacher

Trish Gilbert

Teaching Assistant

Danny Thompson

Trainee Teacher

Additional support

Spanish

Rachael Gray

Physical Education

Julia Kang

Our learning ethos

In our school, we aim to promote a safe and caring environment in which children feel

happy and secure, learn to show respect for others, and are valued as individuals.

We asked and they said…

Expectations of the children• Have pride in our school with impeccable

standards of behaviour• A thirst for knowledge and to do their best• Arrive at school ready to learn with– School uniform and PE kit– Permissible jewellery only – Organisers– Reading books

The children can expect• A stimulating environment to learn and

develop new skills• Well planned and challenging lessons that will

promote good progress for all• Clear and consistent rules that are applied

fairly to ensure a safe learning experience

The Curriculum 2014 -2015

TopicsAutumn• The Romans

Spring• Mexico

Summer• The Living World

National Curriculum 2014• Higher expectations of pupils at a younger age

especially in core subjects• Greater focus on literacy and numeracy

learning outcomes• Computing and new technologies to include

programming and coding

Support and keeping up to date

Your help• Read regularly at home• Set some time aside for homework tasks• Help your children to arrive at school promptly

in the correct uniform

Keeping you in the loopThe new class blogs are coming soon

Keep you updated on what is happening in class Virtual visits to the classroom Pictures and videos of learning

Look out for details in your children’s organisers in the coming days