Year 6 High Borrans – May 2022

  Dear parents / carers   We are excited to confirm that Year 6 will have the opportunity to take part in a residential visit to High Borrans this May!  We very much hope that all children who want to will take up this amazing opportunity.     High Borrans is an Outdoor Education centre near…

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NTSCITT – Outstanding Teacher Training

Are you looking at becoming a Teacher and would like to gain your Qualified Teacher Status and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) accredited by Northumbria University?   Please click on the link for more information:  NTSCITT Outstanding Teacher Training Flyer

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COVID Information – Letter from Public Health England for all parents and carers

Dear Parent / Carer, Below is a letter from Public Health England for all parents and carers.  This contains important COVID information. ——————————————————————————————————————————- Following the recent government announcement to remove the remaining legal restrictions for COVID-19 as we learn to live with the virus, please find some further information about what these changes mean for…

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Jubilee Bank Holiday

Dear parents / carers   As you may already know, the nation has an extra bank holiday this year to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in June 2022.   As the date falls in a school holiday, schools have been instructed to allocate an additional day of closure in lieu of the bank holiday.  We…

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Growing up in North Tyneside: Health and Wellbeing Survey – Years 4, 5 & 6

Dear Parents and Carers,   Growing up in North Tyneside: Health and Wellbeing Survey   All schools in North Tyneside have been asked to participate in a very important Health and Wellbeing survey, led by the Public Health and School Improvement team’s in the Local Authority.  The survey is anonymous and confidential, and no individual…

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Book Week 2022

Dear parents / carers   Book week is coming up after half term and we have lots of exciting plans to celebrate reading in school!   Dress up for World Book Day World Book Day is on Thursday 3rd March.  On this day, we would love for children to come to school dressed as a…

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New Catering Provider February 2022

Dear parents / carers We have exciting news to share with you!  After seeking the views of children, parents and staff over the last 12months, we have decided to change catering providers.   Who is our new catering provider? We have followed a formal tender process to ensure we are getting the best value and quality…

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Staffing & Finance Committee Governors Meeting – Friday 11th February 2022

The Staffing and Finance Committee met on 11th February virtually. During the meeting the following points were discussed: School has reviewed the school meal provider. Look out for some exciting future developments and a new delicious menu. King Edward Primary continue to implement the national tutoring programme to support closing the gap for pupils who have gaps in…

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KEEP/Nursery Lunch Booking Reminder

Dear parents / carers   Can we remind parents that if you require a KEEP / Nursery lunch for your child, you must book and pay in the School Gateway app by 9.30am each day.  It is important that you order lunches each day by the deadline to allow us to order the correct number…

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