Dear Parents, The children have made an enthusiastic start to the New Year and the staff have too. We’ve had a focus on kindness on both sides of the pond so let’s hope 2019 proves to be a very positive one for all of us. We’ve renewed our commitment to our anti-bullying policy and IRead More »
Dear Parents, I hope you have had a wonderful time with the children and I would like to wish you the very best for the forthcoming year. I’d done a few miles criss-crossing the country but am now looking forward to seeing the children on their return. The staff have been in school for theRead More »
Dear Parents, What a wonderful end to the term it has been. I have thoroughly enjoyed our carol services and seeing the children enjoying the festivities too. After all this partying, I think the children need a holiday! Clothing Appeal Thank you so much to those parents who have donated clothing. The itemsRead More »
Dear Parents, It’s been an absolute pleasure watching the children from Nursery to Year 6 perform over the last few days. My thanks to all the staff who have lived these productions for many weeks and to the children who entertained us so much. And the festive fun continues next week… Carols &Read More »
Dear Parents, Christmas is coming! Despite my best efforts, the decorations have been put up (it’s still November!) but I know there’s going to be a wonderful atmosphere for the children in the next couple of weeks. The finishing touches are also being added to our numerous performances and I look forward to watching theRead More »
Dear Parents, It was lovely to lead the assembly in the Junior School this week. The theme was kindness although I suspect some of the children thought it was all about dominoes! There’s been a lot of ‘shushing’ in the Senior School. It’s exam week and we’re trying to give the Year 11s their bestRead More »
I’ve been surrounded by spots, stripes and pyjamas all day. It’s been lovely to see the children supporting Children in Need and I’m sure we’ll be forwarding a decent amount of money to this worthy cause in due course. Sports Camp & Holiday Club Forms are attached for the end of this term/the beginning ofRead More »
Dear Parents, Sale of the Land at Wynyard After a lengthy period of negotiation, I am pleased to be able to tell you we have sold the land at Wynyard to a local developer. Funds have been released to the school which will help us to continue our refurbishment programme and money has alsoRead More »
Dear Parents, Bag2School The PTA is organising a collection of old clothes and other items. The children have been given bags and which will be collected from school on Wednesday 7 November. Should you not receive a bag, or it go missing in the interim, please feel free to use any other bag (forRead More »
Dear Parents, When you receive this letter, I will probably be ghyll scrambling in The Lakes. I’m a great believer in outdoor education and I’m sure the plummeting temperature will be good for the soul over the weekend as pupils in Year 7 & 8 are put through their paces. Parent Survey Please rememberRead More »
