The Early Years Partnership – Coffee & Chat Meet & Greet Sessions

The Early Years Partnership would like to invite families to their upcoming Coffee & Chat Meet and Greet session, created especially for parents and carers of children aged 0–5 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).  This informal session offers a welcoming space for families to: Connect with others who understand the journey of raising…

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Junior Badminton Sessions at John Spence – Tuesdays, 3.45pm – 4.45pm

NET 360 has teamed up with Badminton England and North Tyneside Badminton Partnership to deliver free sessions using a fantastic team of top, accredited coaches. The club is open to ages 6 to 16 at 3.45pm to 4.45pm on Tuesdays (starting Tuesday 4th November 2025) at John Spence Community High School. Parents/carers to drop off and collect from venue. …

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OOSC Late Booking Fee

Dear parent / carer   As parents / carers using our OOSC will be aware, we ask that you book two days in advance for term time club sessions.  This 48 hour deadline allows us to ensure that appropriate staffing is in place.  Booking should take place via the School Gateway app and will be…

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Change to pick up / drop off doors for Y2 & Y5

Dear parent / carer Exciting news!  Work has been going on this week to renovate our Year 2 toilets!  The planned works will continue next week when the children are back on site.  This will mean a few minor changes to pick up and drop offs for some year groups for the duration of the…

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Nursery/Reception/Year 1 – Footwear Recommendation

When your child is ready for their next pair of school shoes, please consider Velcro fastenings rather than laces unless they are confidently and independently tying their laces. Children still find laces tricky at this age and loose laces can be a trip hazard at playtime. Thank you for your support! Paul Denton Early Years…

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Year 5 – Bikeability

Dear Parent/Carer We have a fantastic opportunity for your child to attend a free Bikeability level 2 course. The course will involve cycling around the roads near our school and will provide the children with valuable skills on how to cycle safely on our streets. The course will involve qualified trainers from the North Tyneside…

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Year 5 Harvest Festival – Wednesday 15th October 2025

To celebrate Harvest Festival on Wednesday 15th October 2025 Year 5 are hosting their annual Harvest Assembly at 9.30am (lasts around 15-20 minutes).   Year 5 parents/carers are welcome to come along to the assembly in the gym via the sliding doors at the bottom of the KS1 yard, doors will open after 9.10am to allow…

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Connect MHST Virtual Support Session on Wednesday 22nd October 2025, 6pm

PARENT/CARER VIRTUAL MONTHLY SUPPORT SESSION Understanding Anxiety and Strategies to Support Your Child Connect MHST invites Parents and carers supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs to a virtual support Session.  The monthly session is held on Zoom on the last Wednesday of the month at 6pm.   October‘s support…

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