Posts by Linn Hoggins
Girls Football WildCats Sessions at John Spence High School on Friday’s – 4pm – 5pm
School meals payments are changing for children in Reception to Year 6
Catering Services are moving away from Joinos as the method of parents paying for school lunches. From Monday 10th May 2021 they will be moving to Parentpay. North Tyneside Council’s school meals team will be contacting you soon by e-mail to ask you to set up a new ParentPay account for school meals when the…
Read MoreSummer Update for our Parents/Carers
Dear parents/carers, It has been lovely to see all of our children return to school after their Easter holidays, for what we very much hope will be a positive term of happiness and sunshine for us all! It can only be a positive for all of us that COVID restriction changes and vaccine rollout…
Read MoreSwimming Update – Years 4 & 5
Dear parent / carer As you know, swimming lessons in school have been disrupted both this and last academic year due to COVID, affecting two year groups. We have just been informed that swimming sessions can resume shortly in a phased approach. Whilst most schools are not offering this until September onwards, we are…
Read MoreHoliday Activity Fund – Parent Survey
The Holiday Activity Fund is a national offer for children and young people to provide enriching experiences and food outside of term time. As part of the Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF), North Tyneside Council has received funding from the Department for Education to deliver a summer activity programme and we would like to…
Read MoreStaffing and Finance Governors Meeting – Spring Term 2
The Staffing and Finance Committee met virtually before the Easter break to discuss all aspects of Staffing and Finance. We discussed at length the schools Covid Catch Up Plan. Governors approved of the detailed and thorough plan and felt it carefully considered the needs of the pupils. All schools receive funding to support pupils who…
Read MoreNorth Tyneside Council – School Uniform for children eligible for benefits related free school meals – Gift Cards – Update
As you are aware the government have released funding to support parents of children eligible for benefits related Free School Meals (FSM) with the purchase of school uniform. We are pleased to update you and to let you know that the supermarket gift cards have now arrived in school. We will be sending them home…
Read MoreOut of School Club – Easter Holidays Planning 2021
Please click on the link below to view a copy of the Out of School Club Easter Holiday Activity Programme: King Edward Out of School Club Easter Holiday Activity Programme 2021
Read MoreOOSC Open at Easter
Dear parent /carer We are pleased to confirm that we are able to open OOSC for the majority of the Easter Holidays. We will be open Monday 29th March to Thursday 1st April and Tuesday 6th April to Thursday 8th April. We are sadly unable to open on Friday 9th April due to low uptake…
Read MoreInformation for parents/carers who are in receipt of benefit related free school meals
As you will remember the COVID Winter Grant was given to all families who are in receipt of benefit related free school meals to purchase food during the school holidays. The £60 payment for this financial year covered Christmas, February half term and the first week of Easter holidays. We have now been informed by…
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