Catering services New Lunch Menu – Starting w/c Monday 3rd June 2019

By Linn Hoggins | May 21, 2019

Parent / Carer Information New School Menu Our new three week school menu will start after half term on Monday 3rd June 2019. We offer a wide choice of four main courses and a selection of puddings prepared everyday by your school’s catering team.  Click on the links below to view our new menus. Children…

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King Edward Primary Working with Go Smarter

By Linn Hoggins | May 17, 2019

We are working with North Tyneside’s Go Smarter team to try and make the school a safer and healthier place. We would like to get people travelling actively to school by walking, cycling and scooting so that we can get healthier bodies and minds. We are trying to make the area around school safer for…

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High Borrans Kit List June 2019 (selected children)

By Linn Hoggins | May 8, 2019

If your child has been selected to attend the High Borrans visit in June 2019, please click on the link below to view a copy of the kit list children will need to take with them on their visit: Thank you High Borrans – June 2019 Kit List Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Healthy Living Week – Monday 20th May 2019 – Friday 24th May 2019

By Linn Hoggins | May 7, 2019

Dear Parents / Carers We are having a Healthy Living Week beginning Monday 20th May.  Many exciting events will take place throughout the week to promote the benefits of keeping healthy.   Children are allowed to come to school wearing sports clothes for the whole week apart from Sports Day on Wednesday 22nd May when the…

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Advance Diary Dates – Summer Term 2019

By Linn Hoggins | May 3, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a copy of the Advance Diary Dates for Summer Term 2019: Advance Diary Dates – Summer Term 2019 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Nursery/KEEP Teacher/Parent Consultations – Monday 13th May 2019/Friday 17th May 2019/Monday 20th May 2019

By Linn Hoggins | May 2, 2019

Nursery/KEEP Teacher/Parent Consultations -Monday 13th May 2019, Friday 17th May 2019 or Monday 20th May 2019 (for Nursery children going to Reception in September 2019 only, all other nursery children will be offered a parents meeting later on in the year). There is an opportunity for you to come and meet Miss Douthwaite (Nursery) and…

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Summer Term Newsletters – Nursery, The KEEP & Reception Classes

By Linn Hoggins | May 1, 2019

Please click on the links below to view a copy of the Summer Term Newsletters for Nursery, The KEEP and Reception: Nursery – Summer Term 2019 Newsletter The KEEP – Summer Term 2019 Newsletter Reception – Summer Term 2019 Newsletter Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Summer Term Newsletters – Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

By Linn Hoggins | April 30, 2019

Please click on the links below to view copies of the Summer Term Newsletters for Years 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Year 1 – Summer Term 2019 Newsletter Year 2 – Summer Term 2019 – Newsletter Year 3 – Summer Term 2019 – Newsletter Year 4 – Summer Term 2019 – Newsletter Year…

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Homework – Summer Term 1 – Years 1, 2, 3 & 4

By Linn Hoggins | April 30, 2019

Please click on the relevant links below for Years 1, 2, 3 & 4 Homework for Summer Term 1: Year 1 Homework – Summer Term 1 – Great Fire of London Year 2 Homework – Summer Term 1 – Plants Year 3 Homework – Summer Term 1 – Romans Year 4 Homework – Summer Term…

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Information Letter for Parents/Carers with children who attend The KEEP

By Linn Hoggins | April 25, 2019

If your child attends The KEEP, please click on the information letter below: Information letter for parents/carers for children who attend The KEEP regarding school lunches Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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King Edward Out of School Club – May Half Term Planning – Tuesday 28th May 2019 – Friday 31st May 2019

By Linn Hoggins | April 25, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a copy of the King Edward Out of School Club May half term planning – Tuesday 28th may 2019 until Friday 31st May 2019: King Edward Out of School Club – May Half Term Holiday Club Planning Sheet If you would like any further information or to…

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A BIG thank you!!

By Linn Hoggins | April 5, 2019

A BIG thank you!!! We would like to thank all the parents/carers who have now signed up to the school gateway so far.  This has had a real impact on school as we have managed to save £765 this year from sending school messages through the gateway app rather than by text message.  Every penny…

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Year 4 (selected children) Lego Club after school – Starting Tuesday 23rd April 2019 for 9 weeks

By Linn Hoggins | April 5, 2019

If your child has been selected (parents have been informed by text message) to attend the Lego Club with Mrs Mason starting Tuesday 23rd April 2019, please click on the link below: Lego Club Online Permission Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Easter Egg Decorating Competition – Thursday 4th April 2019

By Linn Hoggins | April 4, 2019

A big thank you to everyone who entered the King Edward Easter Egg Decorating Competition 2019.  All of the entries were eggsellent!!  Well done to all the winners and to everyone who took part, including the parents entries.   All egg prizes will be given out in the Golden Assembly on Friday 5th April 2019 (Nursery…

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Easter Events – April 2019

By Linn Hoggins | April 3, 2019

Don't forget to decorate your hard boiled egg for our Easter Egg Decorating Competition on Thursday 4th April 2019.  Children to bring their eggs into their class and hand to their class teacher in the morning (not school office).  Children will then take the eggs to the gym in the morning after registration.  Don't forget…

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Information for Parents/Carers – Out of School Club Payments/Bookings

By Linn Hoggins | April 2, 2019

If your child attend the Out of School Club, please click on the link below to view an important letter regarding Out of School Club Payments/Bookings. Thank you Sarah Parnaby Business Manager Out of School Club Information Letter regarding Out of School Club Bookings/Payments Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Catering Services Easter Fun Day Lunch – Friday 5th April 2019

By Linn Hoggins | April 1, 2019

Catering Services are hosting an Easter Fund Day Lunch on Friday 5th April 2019. Menu: Fish & Chips or Jacket Potato or Sandwiches Cup Cake Prizes to be won!! Children in Reception to Year 2 are entitled to a free school meal.  Children in Years 3 to 6 the cost of this meal will be…

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Challenge Day at Spanish City on Wednesday 3rd April 2019 (selected children)

By Linn Hoggins | March 27, 2019

If your child has been selected to attend the Challenge Day at Spanish City on Wednesday 3rd April 2019, please complete the online permission form below: Challenge Day at Spanish City on Wednesday 3rd April 2019 Online Permission Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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FOKE – Easter Tombola – Friday 29th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 26, 2019

FOKE are hosting an Easter Tombola on Friday 29th March 2019. All welcome to come along to the Community Room at 3.15pm, there will be the tombola, cake, tea and coffee. We are having a Whole School Non Uniform Day (Nursery to Year 6) on Thursday 28th March 2019, and are asking for donations of…

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Easter Events

By Linn Hoggins | March 22, 2019

REMINDER – Easter Events – As per our Advance Diary Dates Spring Term 2019 Thursday 28th March 2019 – Nursery to Year 6 Non uniform Day for Chocolate donations for FOKE Easter Tombola.  Donations to be handed into the school office. Friday 29th March 2019 – FOKE Easter Tombola in the community Room at 3.20pm.…

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Science Fair – Tuesday 19th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 19, 2019

Thank you to everyone who attended the Science Fair on Tuesday 19th March 2019.  Parents/Carers were greeted by our Science Ambassadors who carried out live experiments at the event. This was a great opportunity for our children to share their learning in Science.  The Science Fair really helped our children to develop their ability to…

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St Oswald’s Farm Flumpets Soft Toys

By Linn Hoggins | March 13, 2019

We are now selling St Oswald's Farm Flumpet soft toys, £2 donation each from the school office.  All proceeds will go to St Oswald's Hospice. Thank you. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Advance Diary Dates – Spring Term 2019 Update

By Linn Hoggins | March 13, 2019

We have added some updates to the advance diary dates – Spring Term 2019 (quick link available on the home page). Please click on the link: Advance Diary Dates – Spring Term 2019 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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REMINDER – Catering Services Fun Lunch – Thursday 14th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 13, 2019

Reminder – Catering Services are hosting a Fun Day Lunch on Thursday 14th March 2019 Fun Day Menu will be fish and chips or vegetable fingers, sandwiches and jacket potatoes, pudding will be chocolate muffin and fruit. All children welcome to join us for a fun filled lunch time – prizes to be won. Children…

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World Down Syndrome Awareness Day – Thursday 21st March 2019 – Lots of Socks

By Linn Hoggins | March 13, 2019

World Down Syndrome Awareness Day – Thursday 21st March 2019 – Lots of Socks To celebrate and raise awareness of Down Syndrome on Thursday 21st March 2019, children are invited to wear colourful and interesting socks, they don't even have to match!! Children will still need to wear their school uniform.  No donation required. Source:…

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Outcome of Parent Governor Election – March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 12, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a letter from the Head teacher regarding the outcome of the Parent Governor Election March 2019: Outcome of Parent Governor Election March 2019 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 6 SATS Parents Meeting – Monday 25th March 2019 at 5.15pm

By Linn Hoggins | March 11, 2019

There will be a short SATS meeting for Year 6 parents/carers on Monday 25th March 2019 at 5.15pm in the downstairs main hall.  Please complete the short online form below: Thank you Year 6 SATS Parents Meeting Monday 25th March 2019 – Online Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 2 SATS Parents Meeting – Monday 25th March 2019 at 4.45pm

By Linn Hoggins | March 11, 2019

There will be a short SATS meeting for Year 2 parents/carers on Monday 25th March 2019 at 4.45pm in the downstairs main hall.  Please complete the short online form below.  Thank you Year 2 SATS Parents Meeting Monday 25th March 2019 – Online form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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SATS Meetings for Year 2 & Year 6 Parents – Monday 25th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 8, 2019

Advance Notice: There will be a short SATS meeting for Year 2 parents on Monday 25th March 2019 at 4.45pm in the downstairs main hall.   There will also be a short SATS meeting for Year 6 parents on Monday 25th March 2019 at 5.15pm in the downstairs main hall.  Booking form to follow next week.  Thank you…

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Choir – Spring Sing at Whitley Bay Playhouse – Monday 11th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 8, 2019

Dear Parent/Carer of Children in the Choir Thank you for supporting us at this event. It is a great opportunity to sing on stage in a real theatre with a chance to shine as a choir on our own as well as singing with many other schools.  The children in the choir will need to…

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King Edward Out of School Club Easter Holidays Activity Programme

By Linn Hoggins | March 8, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a copy of the Out of School Club Easter Holiday Activity Programme: Out of School Club Easter Holidays Activity Programme If you would like any further information or to book a place, please do not hesitate to get in touch via the Out of School Club email…

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Parents/Carers of Children in Years 4, Year 5 and Year 6 – Growing up in North Tyneside: Health and Wellbeing Survey

By Linn Hoggins | March 7, 2019

Can we please ask all parents/carers of children in Years 4, Year 5 and Year 6 to click on the link below to view an information letter regarding the Growing up in North Tyneside: Health and Wellbeing Survey. Thank you Growing up in North Tyneside: Health and Wellbeing Survey Information Letter Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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World Book Day – Thursday 7th March 2019 – Nursery to Year 6 Dress as a Book Character

By Linn Hoggins | March 6, 2019

REMINDER – World Book Day – Thursday 7th March 2019 We are having a whole school (Nursery to Year 6) Dress as your Favourite Book Character Day.  No donations are required. If your child has completed their 'Design a Book Token' can they please be handed into school on the morning of Thursday 7th March…

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Year 4 – High Borrans Adventure – Monday 3rd June 2019 to Friday 7th June 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 1, 2019

Dear Parent/Carers During their time at King Edward Primary School we hope that every child will take an opportunity to come with us on an exciting adventure at High Borrans Outdoor Education, near Windermere in the Lake District.  High Borrans is a self-contained centre, in its own grounds, which belongs to North Tyneside Council. The…

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Parent Governor Election March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | March 1, 2019

As you will know we advertised for a vacancy on our Governing Body for a Parent Governor.  Following this four parents have applied to be a Parent Governor, as such we are now holding an election where parents can vote for the candidate of their choice.  Please read the candidates personal statements below by clicking…

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REMINDER – Inset Day – Friday 15th March 2019

By Linn Hoggins | February 26, 2019

REMINDER – Inset Day on Friday 15th March 2019 School will be closed to children on this day. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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High Borrans – Week Adventure – Summer 2019

By Linn Hoggins | February 15, 2019

 HIGH BORRANS – Week Adventure –Summer 2019 Dear Year 4 Parent, During their time at King Edward we hope that every child will try and take the opportunity to come with us on an exciting adventure at High Borrans in the Lake District. These have always been a great success, with children enjoying themselves and…

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Books! Books! Books!

By Linn Hoggins | February 15, 2019

Books! Books! Books! Sponsored Read – Well done to everyone who participated in our sponsored read last week. The winners from each class will receive a book prize in assembly and their photos will be on display in the library. Thank you for the sponsor money raised too. So far, our total is over £3500.00…

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Half Term Holidays – Monday 18th February – Friday 22nd February 2019

By Linn Hoggins | February 15, 2019

Half Term Holidays – Monday 18th February – Friday 22nd February 2019 School breaks up on Friday 15th February 2019 for Spring half term holidays.  Children will return to school on Monday 25th February 2019. Thank you. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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School Procedures for End of Day Arrangements and safe Collection of Children

By Linn Hoggins | February 13, 2019

Dear parent / carer                                                                                       I am writing to remind parents of the school…

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