Parent Toolbox
Here you will find Useful Parents Information
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Forms
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Absences & Sickness
Absences & Sickness
If your child is unwell please let us know, by leaving a message on our answer machine by 9.15am
You will be contacted if we have not heard by then.
If your child has had sickness or diarrhoea, then they are unable to return to school for 48 hours after the last bout of sickness or diarrhoea.
Please refer to the link below to see the current guidelines on illnesses and if your child is well enough to come to school
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Uniform
Uniform
Pupils are expected to wear uniform to school each day. We are pleased to offer parents the opportunity to purchase our uniform direct from Decostitch (in Shrewsbury) The prices are very reasonable and they deliver free of charge to your home!
Boys
Grey or black trousers
White polo shirt
Red sweatshirt
Girls
Grey or black trousers or skirt or pinafore dress
White polo shirt
Red gingham summer dress (Summer )
Red Sweatshirt
For PE and Games
Pupils are to wear a red T-Shirt and black shorts.
Every child must be equipped with a pair of plimsolls or light trainers, shorts and T shirt for indoor activities plus outdoor games clothing suitable for the activity.
Parents are asked to ensure that all articles of clothing and footwear are clearly marked with the child's name.
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Admissions
Admissions
Admissions Arrangements
Please use the links which will provide information for schools in Shropshire
Information booklet - Parents guide to education in Shropshire
Should you require any additional information please contact the school
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Home School Agreement
Home School Agreement
Home School Agreement
Underpinning all aspects of life at Belvidere Primary are the 6R's. This sets out our expectations for all pupils in all aspects of school life.
Click here for a copy of The 6R's
We are determined to create an inclusive culture of learning where all children will be challenged in their thinking, to achieve to the best of their abilities and strive to become lifelong learners.
We will empower our children to become respected citizens to enable them to make valuable contributions locally, globally and to contribute to our world's sustainable future.
This can be done most effectively when all staff, parents and children understand their responsibilities and work together towards the same goals, as detailed in our home/school agreement.
The school will:
The Learning Environment
Our school will:
- Provide your child with a high standard of education, implemented by rigorous national guidelines, within a balanced curriculum.
- Ensure that our learning environment is stimulating and challenging.
- Celebrate your child's academic and personal achievements.
- Provide the scaffolding needed to enable your child to achieve their full potential.
- Care for your child's safety and well-being by observation and listening to them.
A Healthy, Happy Community
Our school will:
- Teach your child to develop a positive attitude to one another, regardless of gender, race, culture, belief, values, age and need.
- Encourage your child to become an active member within our community and help them to see that they can have an impact on the world around them.
- Regularly meet with you to communicate the progress of your child, celebrating their strengths and explaining how we can support and scaffold them in their areas for development.
- Provide information to you about our school, including relevant policies, meetings, workshops, activities, newsletters and open days.
- Be very happy to welcome you if you would like to contribute to our school's broader curriculum. We recognise that the school's community holds a wealth of talent, experience, diversity and enthusiasm that our school could benefit richly from.
Homework
The school will:
- Set differentiated and achievable homework to extend the curriculum and provide the opportunity for independent learning. Clear information will be provided so that you will be able to help your child if required.
- Provide information and helpful training sessions for you that will give you confidence to support your child.
The parents/carers will:
- Make sure that my child will arrive at school ready to start at 9am
- Make sure tha
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Mobile Phone APP
Mobile Phone APP
Our website is frequently updated to keep you informed with news, dates and other important information. To ensure you have even easier access to this information we are pleased to launch our mobile app.
The Green Schools Online mobile app allows parents to keep up to date with all the latest news, dates, photo galleries, newsletters and letters home all in one handy place on their phone. Parents can also receive push notifications from the school and subscribe to alert groups.
The app is free to download so please give it a try!
What's on the app
Once installed, you can click from the main menu of the app for:
Alerts: Recent notifications sent by the school
News: Latest news items
Newsletters: List of latest newsletters
Calendar: Latest diary dates which you can add to your device calendar
Term Dates: Term dates from the school website
Photos: Latest photo galleries
Letters: List of latest letters home
Links: Useful website links
Contact: School contact detailsHow to get the app - Next steps
1) Please use one of the links below to download and install the app (for free) from the relevant app store.
2) The first time you open your schools mobile app you'll be prompted to allow push notifications (this may vary on device). This will allow you to receive notifications from the school.
3) You can choose which notifications you wish to receive by clicking on the settings icon in the top right and opting in or out of the groups listed.
Apple iOS
Android
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Friends of BPS
Friends of BPS
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School Meals
School Meals
We are very fortunate to have our own kitchen on site managed by our wonderful kitchen team.All meals are cooked fresh in our on-site kitchen.
We provide an exciting meal option on a 3 week rota system. The price of a meal is £2.40. There are three options each day including a vegetarian option.
Payment is required in advance by paying on Arbor.Should assistance be required please contact the school office.
Meals can be paid for either daily, weekly or termly.
Some families may be entitled to Free School Meals.Please see the attached link for more information
Free School Meals Information and how to apply
Parents also have the option of children bringing their own sandwiches.
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Breakfast & Afterschool Club
Breakfast & Afterschool Club
Breakfast and After School Club 2023
Breakfast and Afterschool Clubs will commence on Tuesday 5th September until Thursday 26th October.
Sessions will be added to Arbor, week commencing the 11th September.
Sessions need to be booked and paid for in advance.
The booking form is now closed.
If you require places, please contact the office.
Sessions attended or not will still be chargeable due to staffing implications. However, we are now able to offer flexibility on days, should you require it.
Adhoc sessions however, can be booked as required, dependent on space availability
Breakfast Club Arrangements ( Adhoc session £6.00)
Pupils need to be dropped off between 7.45am and 8.00am at the school gate. Staff will not be available after 8.00am to collect children.
After School Club Arrangements
Pupils can only be collected at 4.00pm, 4.30pm or 5.30pm depending on your booking
Prices
3.00pm - 4.00pm (£6.00)
3.00pm - 4.30pm (£8.00)
3.00pm - 5.30pm (£10.00)
Adhoc sessions for After School Club is £10.00 for any duration
Your child's place is guaranteed by booking for the half term. We can not guarantee Adhoc Sessions.
TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR BREAKFAST & AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS
Ad Hoc Bookings
Should you wish to book into Breakfast or Afterschool Club as an Ad Hoc Session, please contact the School Office and speak to Mrs Craig who will check availability.
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