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• Year 5 Manchester Recycling Visit

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  As part of their Geography topic, Year 5 have been invited to visit Manchester Recycling Centre on the following dates:

   

  Year 5B Miss Clarke’s Class: Thursday 25^th April 2024

  Year 5A Miss Ashraf’s Class: Friday 26^th April 2024.

   

  The cost of the trip will be £11. This is a voluntary contribution towards the cost of the visit and transport, however if there is not enough money collected the visit will be cancelled.  The cost of the visit has been subsidised by school. 

   

  Please go to parent mail and complete the consent form (found in the forms section) and please pay for the visit (payments/then shop).

   

• Roadworks and Traffic

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  Please be aware that there are roadworks taking place on Roch Valley Way so allow yourself time when dropping and picking up. Thank you.

   

• Nursery Applications

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  Our nursery is full at present, but we are now taking applications for September 2024, the deadline for this is the 31st of March 2024 and applications forms are available from the office.

   

• Easter Egg Competition

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  School council are selling blank Easter eggs for 50p for the children to design and return. School council will be voting on the winners after the closing date.

   

  

• Weekly Attendance Winners

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  This term, every week we will be looking at children’s attendance and all those children who have 100% attendance for the week will be put in to a draw to win 10 Dojos. There will be one random winner from each class.  To ensure your child is entered into this weekly draw, all you have to do is make sure they are in school on time every day.  Thank you for your continued support.

   

  N	Haniya	2B	Layyanah	5B	Yahya
  RA	Eimaan	3A	Yahya	6A	Adam
  RB	Iruomachukwu	3B	Noor Ul Ain	6B	Alesha
  1A	Zayan	4A	Philipe	6C	Amnah
  1B	Diego	4B	Haidar
  2A	Safaa	5A	Emma

  

• Reading Workshops

  Fri 15 Mar 2024

  This term the reading workshops will be as follows:

   

  · Tuesday 19th March-Year 2

  · Tuesday 26th March-Year 1

   

   

  Sessions will run 9am-9.30am. Tea/coffee will be provided. As a school, we are working on promoting a love of reading and it would be great to have parents as positive reading role models for the children. We hope to see as many parents as possible.

   

• Menu week commencing 11th March

  Mon 11 Mar 2024
  

• World Book Day

  Fri 08 Mar 2024

  On Thursday Year 5 and Year 6 spent time reading to the children in Early Years and Year 1. What a special treat, it was lovely!

   

  

• Year Group Focus: Year 4

  Fri 08 Mar 2024

   As part of the Geography theme pupils are learning about the physical and human features of their locality Rochdale. They will take part in a field trip week 4 of this half term to explore features of the locality in small groups. 

  
  On Monday  Year 4 pupils participating in the school choir will take part in the Connect song festival , alongside schools in the network, forming a choir of around 180 children. The morning will be a fantastic singing celebration themed to 'Happiness'. 

  
  In English pupils are applying the learning they have made in science to write an explanation text about the human digestive system. They will also be looking at biographies this half term and will be writing their own thinking carefully about the features they will include. 

  
  Pupils have been enthusiastically making cards for Mother's day to celebrate with their family. 

   

  This half term the children have taken part in the Year 4 Linking Project, where schools within the borough visited our school to take part in a series of workshops. Both classes are taking part in the linking project with visits to MH from linking classes.  Pupils took part in two workshops themed to the picture book 'The Crown'. The children took part in an Art workshop where they  made shadow puppets with visiting artist, from recycled materials. They also took part in a Drama workshop also themed to the book where children explored a range of movement and freeze frames. In the summer term classes from MH will visit their partner schools for a day. 

   

  

• Tesco

  Fri 08 Mar 2024

  We had some visitors from Tesco this week to present us with a cheque for thre Stronger Starts grant we recently obtained. This is allowing us to provide free tuck to KS2 up until Easter holidays.