Well done to Earth for  winning the House Cup this term.

KS2 School Choir will be restarting as an after school club on Thursday 6^th November. This will be as follows:

· Thursday's KS2 (Year 3 - Year 6) 3:10pm - 4:00pm 

If you wish for your child to participate you will need to book a place on parent mail by going to shop/payments to book and reserve a place. There is no cost. Places are on a first come, first served basis. We do encourage the children to ensure they attend each week to be able to learn and perform.

A reminder of the Halloween competition. Last chance to enter! The children must enter using the  purchased pumpkin template. NO REAL PUMPKINS TO BE USED OR BROUGHT INTO SCHOOL. 

Please bring £1 to your class teacher to purchase the pumpkin template.

The deadline to apply for high school is Friday 31st October 2025. You will need to apply online:

https://www.rochdale.gov.uk/school-admissions-appeals/apply-secondary-school-place

Every week children that display good manners are chosen to sit at the Captain’s Table for dinner. Well done to the following children that have been selected to sit at the Captain’s Table

Every week during PE, coaches will be choosing pupils to be their PE superstars of the week. Well done to the following children who were fantastic in PE last week:

The following children have been awarded ‘Star Reader’ and enjoyed going to the ‘Starbooks’ cafe in the library to enjoy a drink and a treat as their reward. Fantastic!

The next Eco shop will be as follows:

· Tuesday 4^th November 3pm-3.30pm for    parents/carers.

If any parents are considering applying to our nursery or reception classes next year, and would like to look round school our open day will be Wednesday 22nd October at 9.30am, if you would like to attend please email the school office: office@marlandhill.rochdale.sch.uk

Thank you.

Year 2 will be visiting Northwood Farm. Children will be invited to pet a range of farm animals. The farm visits will be as follows:

· Year 2A Miss Gough: Friday 7^th November

· Year 2B Miss Parker’s class: Thursday 6^th November

For the farm visit, please can:

· Children wear tracksuit bottoms (no jeans) with their usual school top/jumper.

· Wear wellies -no school shoes please as the farm is muddy.

Children can wear hats/gloves, but these may come back a little muddy. 

Please go to parent mail and complete the consent form, which can be found in the forms section. To pay the £10 voluntary contribution please pay on parent mail by going to payments/shop