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• Meeting with Santa

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  Nursery had a very exciting zoom meeting today. We actually got through to the North Pole and spoke to Santa. He told us all about his reindeers and how he was making lots of toys. We even got to sing a song with him. How very exciting!!!

   

  

• Breakfast Club

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  Well done to Usman & Amara for being chosen as Breakfast Club Superstars! 

   

  

• Weekly Attendance Winners

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  Below are the weekly attendance winners for each class. Please help support this achievement by reminding our winners and parents that they are to look after the prizes and they must be returned to school on Monday.

  N	Safa	2B	Ruby-Sue	5B	Yahya
  RA	Zayan	3A	Reggie	6A	Logan
  RB	Noor	3B	Arshaman	6B	Hawwa
  1A	Ayat	4A	Sikemi
  1B	Abdul-Rahman	4B	Safaa
  2A	Hadiya	5A	Alice

   

  

• School Dinners

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  A reminder that meal patterns are set per half term and cannot be swapped or changed in between.

   

  If you are wanting your child’s meal pattern to change next term you need to email the school office: office@marlandhill.rochdale.sch.uk no later than Friday 19th December. Thank you.

   

  School dinners are £3.10 per day– please ensure any outstanding balances are paid. Thank you.

   

• After school clubs

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  There will be no after school clubs taking place next week apart from the choir and art club. Thank you.

   

• Year 3 Manchester Museum

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  Year 3 will be visiting Manchester Museum on the following date:

   

  · Thursday 15^th January 2026

   

  The cost of the trip will be £6. This is a voluntary contribution towards the cost of the visit and transport. The cost of the visit has been heavily subsidised by school. If we do not   receive sufficient funds we will have to cancel the visit.

  Please complete the consent form on parent mail, which can be found in the forms section. To pay the £6 voluntary contribution, please go to parent mail, payments/shop.

   

• Reception Admissions 2026

  Fri 12 Dec 2025

  To apply for a reception place the deadline is 15th January 2026. You will need to do an online application form:

   

  rochdale.gov.uk/school-admissions-appeals/apply-primary-school-place

   

  If you have any queries please contact School Admissions services:

  Email: school.admissions@rochdale.gov.uk

  Telephone: Call 0300 303 0340

   

   Email: school.admissions@rochdale.gov.uk

   Telephone: Click to call0300 303 0340

   Address: Early Help and Schools
  Floor 4
  Number One Riverside
  Smith Street
  Rochdale OL16 1XU

   

   

   

• Menu week commencing 8th Dec

  Mon 08 Dec 2025
  

• Year Group Focus—HI

  Fri 05 Dec 2025
  

• Wraparound Care

  Fri 05 Dec 2025

  Just a reminder that First Safari provide the options for wraparound care for pupils at Marland Hill. Following consultation with parents, due to low uptake/ requests for this care, it was decided in   conjunction with the LA that this would be the best option for Marland Hill. If you wish for the details of First Safari to be passed on to you, please contact the office.