Friday 10th June 2022 

Good Afternoon Parents & Guardians

We hope that everyone had a lovely Half Term Break.

The children have had a good first week back in school.

As we are coming towards the end of the school year, please ensure that all outstanding payments for school meals and clubs are settled as soon as possible and at the very latest by Friday 1st July.

Ukefest

If your child is attending the Ukefest and you have not yet paid your £1 towards the cost of the coach, please can we ask that you do this as soon as possible. 

BEEU   

A free training for event for parents on: 

How to Cope When Your Child Can’t: How parents can help themselves and each other

 will take place on 4th July 2022 at 5pm until 5.45pm.  This is a free session and the link is below to join.

Link to session

 Picatale

We hope that the children have enjoyed using Picatale.  Please remember, this does not replace the existing books that the children bring home. 

Picatale is a library online for children to enjoy and develop their love of reading.

Please see link below for more information.

Pickatale Website

Sports Day

Monday 18th July, we will be having our Sports Day (weather permitting!).

KS1 and Little Bells am

KS2 pm

More details to follow.

Severn Hospice Monkmoor

The Severn Hospice shop in Monkmoor has items of preloved uniform to purchase should you require any additional items of clothing.

They will also take donations of any uniform that your child/ren has grown out of - just pop into the shop to drop them off!

We are pleased that many children have had books from the shop - keep up the good work and don't forget to visit over the holidays for more books and to get your loyalty card stamped!

PSHE Lessons 

 As you may know, we are using a new PSHE programme in school.  During this term, the topics will be ' Relationships' and 'Changes'.  These topics will involve discussions about family, friendships and the body.  In the KS2 classes, this will also begin preparing them for Sexual Health Education.  

Please click on the link below for further information.

 Jigsaw Parents Guide

 If you have any specific questions or concerns, please contact school.

Holiday Requests

Please be aware that the Local Authority have advised schools not to  authorise any holidays taken during the school term. 

If holidays are taken during term time, our Education Welfare Officer has to be notified and action may be taken.

Lunchtime & Afterschool Clubs

The following clubs, run by Kickstars, will commence from Tuesday 3rd May on a weekly basis until the end of the Summer Term

 Start Procedures

Please see below the start procedures for all year groups. 

Please ensure that children arrive to school on time.  Late marks are recorded for those that do not arrive to school at the correct time. 

 Summer Term Breakfast & Afterschool Club

 We still have balances outstanding for last terms Breakfast and Afterschool Club, please ensure these are settled as soon as possible to guarantee your places this term.

The booking form for Breakfast and Afterschool Club is now closed. 

Should you require an ad-hoc place, please contact the office and speak with Mrs Craig to see if we have availability.

ParentPay - Reminder

We have a number of outstanding balances for School Meals. 

Please ensure these are settled as soon as possible.

School Meals need to be paid for in advance as the funds are to Shire Services and not to school.

If you have outstanding payments for school meals, please ensure payment is made in full otherwise we will ask for children to bring a packed lunch until payment is made. 

PE Days 

Please see the table below for PE Days. 

Children are to come into school in their PE Kit for the day.  As a reminder, the PE kit is a red t-shirt, black leggings/shorts/jogging bottoms.

T-shirts are available via Decostitch.

Swimming

  The swimming pool have informed us, that any pupil wearing earrings will not be permitted into the pool. Therefore, we ask that earrings are removed before coming into school.  

School Menu 

Please follow the link to see the menu.

School Menu

Next week we will be on Week 2 of the Menu.

Please can we ask that payment is made for School Meals via ParentPay in advance.

If children bring a packed lunch to school, please ensure there are no foods that could cause a choking hazard or items are cut up to make them more manageable.

Belvidere Primary APP

If you have not already downloaded our school APP it is available HERE

 Have a lovely weekend and Half Term break!