Recruitment We are delighted to announce that we had an extremely positive and heartening experience in our recruitment process this week and have secured a great new appointment to join our team. More details will follow. Our new teacher will start later in the summer term and, in the meantime, Read more…
Assessment Our teachers are busy preparing for assessment week next week. All children from Y1 upwards will undertake assessments in maths, reading, and grammar. There may be some children who do not sit the ‘formal’ reading assessment i.e. those who are currently engaged in the Read, Write, Inc programme. This is in line with our clear Read more…
Reminder about Covid measures Thank you in the main for your incredible support of our measures in place to reduce the risk of Covid. Reminders: Please wear a mask when you drop-off / collect, unless you are medically exempt. Please do not gather in groups in and around the school Read more…
PE from 8th March Apologies if there has been any confusion about what to wear to school next week on account of extra PE. We encourage the children to be back in uniform where possible, but: If you have timetabled PE (see letter of 03.03.21, also on the school website), please Read more…
Back to school arrangements We are working hard behind the scenes to get everything in place for our return to full school opening on March 8th. As well as ensuring that our environment is Covid-safe for larger groups, we are planning some special sessions to reintroduce our children to life Read more…
It is difficult to believe that we are coming to the end of the first half of this term. I continue to be hugely impressed by your hard work and commitment. Keep going everyone – there is a light at the end of the tunnel and it is shining brightly. Read more…
Your resilience continues to amaze me… this week we were faced with another snow day; another day at home! Whilst we always endeavour to remain open, Covid restrictions mean that we can’t put our normal contingency plans into place (i.e. children can’t join other bubbles and staff cannot cover for Read more…
Thank you all for your support again. Particular thanks to those of you who have been able to respond to my letter about in-school places and reduce your child’s attendance where you are able. We continue to respond dynamically to demand for places; please do not hesitate to get in Read more…
Can you believe that another week has passed? I remain delighted and impressed by the level of engagement from our families working from home, and from the children in school. It is really heartening to see what you are all capable of and I continue to send my very best Read more…
Another busy, happy, and productive week in the world of BAWB. Who knew that we would have a couple of snow days thrown into our current situation? Thank you for all the photos of snowmen and igloos etc. I hope you all had fun with your families. Let’s fight Covid Read more…
