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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…

Dear parents and carers,   I just wanted to catch up with you at the end of our first week back, to let you know how things have gone.   It has been wonderful to have all of our children back!  They have settled in straight away across school and it has been a real…

Dear parent / carer Thank you to everyone who has bought and paid for their PE joggers using the Gateway app.  Many of these have been distributed to children this week to take home.  Unfortunately we have not been able to fill all orders as our supplier is unable to get additional stock to us…

If your child attends morning Nursery only Your child will arrive at the Reception entrance between 8:45am and 9:00am. They will have lunch in school and will be collected from the pedestrian gate on Preston Avenue. Mr Denton’s class will be collected at 12:15pm and Mrs Armstrong’s class at 12:20pm. If your child attends afternoon…

Please click here to see which days your child will be doing PE from Monday 7th September.

Dear parent/carer  We are moving to an electronic way of recording any accidents and first aid in school.  This means that we will no longer send a paper first aid slip home with your child.   If your child has a minor accident in school requiring some small amount of first aid such (e.g. Grazed knee…