Posts by Linn Hoggins

Dear parents / carers,  As we’ve been a few weeks I thought it would be useful to give you a very quick update on our school meals provision. School meals organisation You may or may not realise the hugely significant changes we have had to make to lunchtimes, in order to maintain year group bubbles. …

Dear parents / carers,  I thought it might be useful to give you an insight into what will happen under the current guidance, if a child or a member of staff tests positive.  As you will know, we recently had a positive case in Year 6.  Fortunately there have been no more positive tests since. …

If you haven’t done so already, you can now apply for your child’s Reception Place or High School place for Sept 2021. Please click on the link: Apply for your child’s Reception Place or High School Place for September 2021 Deadline for High School Applications is 31st October 2020 Deadline for Reception Place Applications is 15th…

Please click on the relevant links below to view a copy of your child’s Class Newsletter for Autumn Term 1. Nursery & KEEP Class Newsletters will appear here shortly. Reception Class Newsletter – Autumn Term 1 Year 1 Class Newsletter – Autumn Term 1 Year 2 Class Newsletter – Autumn Term 1 Year 3 Class…

The John Spence Community High School virtual open evening for Year 6 pupils and their parents is just one week away.  If you have any questions you would like answering then please email jschs.office@ntlp.org.uk with the title ‘Questions for Open Evening’   * * * * * * * * * * * * *…

Is your child due to start Reception Class or High School in September 2021? From Thursday 10th September 2020 you can apply for your child’s place. If you live in North Tyneside apply online at www.northtyneside.gov.uk  Alternatively, you can complete a paper application form. Apply if: Your child is due to start school in Reception,…

Parents of prospective pupils currently in Year 6 are invited to join them online on Tuesday 22nd September 2020 from 5.30pm. Please click on the link: John Spence Open Evening Information Flyer for more information.

Dear parents and carers, I have been in touch with the Health Protection Team at Public Health England (PHE) as earlier today we have had confirmation that a child has tested positive for COVID-19.   We have a rigorous system of controls in place in school, including operating in ‘bubbles’, enhanced hygiene and reorganised classrooms.  We…

Dear parent / carer We have reviewed lunch arrangements for Year 3 following their first week back in school.   From this week, all children in Year 3 will have their lunch in school on a Friday.  This includes children who are not staying in school for the afternoon childcare.  This is because children still have…

Dear parent / carer As you know, we are unable to sell uniform in the usual way due to Covid restrictions.   We will be holding a uniform sale every Monday from 4.00-5.00pm beginning Monday 14th September.  Uniform will be sold from the main office.  Parents should queue outside, observing social distancing from other families and…