Consent to Send Books Home

By Linn Hoggins | July 16, 2019

We would like to send your children's school work books home with them at the end of the academic year.  These books will not be returned to school.  To do this, we need your permission as your child's picture may be featured in other children's books.  In line with data protection legislation, this is classed…

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Summer Raffle – Prizes still to be claimed

By Linn Hoggins | July 15, 2019

We still have some prizes from our Summer Raffle which are still be be claimed: White 481-485 – Naomi The Flower Girl £20 gift voucher Pink 16-20 – Davanti £20 Gift Voucher Pink 111-115 –  Family entrance to Blue Reef Aquarium Blue 111-115 – Wine & Chocolates Prizes to be collected from school office by Wednesday…

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Summer Raffle – Congratulations to our lucky winners!!!

By Linn Hoggins | July 12, 2019

Here are the winners: If you have won a prize, please hand your ticket into the school office to be able to claim your prize. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Match Worn Signed Matt Richie, Newcastle United boots – Winner

By Linn Hoggins | July 12, 2019

The Winning Team is Luton Town – the lucky winner has claimed their prize. A big thank you to everyone who purchased a team, all monies raised will go into school fund. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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School Office Raffle & Signed Football Boots

By Linn Hoggins | July 9, 2019

We are still selling raffle tickets £1 a strip from the school office for the amazing prizes below.  We also have some match worn football boots signed by Matt Richie from Newcastle United, £1 a team.  Get your tickets/teams before its too late.  The draw will take place on Friday 12th July 2019.    All…

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Parents/Carers of Year 2 Children

By Linn Hoggins | July 8, 2019

Dear Parents/Carers I am writing to inform you of some small changes to your child's day that will be put in place over the coming weeks.  These changes are to help prepare your child for their exciting transition into Key Stage 2. Year 2 children are going to be beginning to use the Key Stage…

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Catering Services – School Meals Price Increase from September 2019

By Linn Hoggins | July 5, 2019

Catering Services have informed us there will be a slight increase in the cost of a school meal from September 2019, the new cost will be £2.20 per day. Please click on the link: Price Increase Letter July 2019 If you think you are entitled to free school meals, please contact Catering Services on 0191 6432288.…

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Summer Fayre – School Office Raffle & Football Favourites Raffle

By Linn Hoggins | July 5, 2019

The school office staff are helping to raise money for our school by hosting a raffle at the Summer Fayre today and a football favourites raffle to win many prizes include signed match play football boots by Matt Richie who plays for Newcastle United. We will be selling tickets in the Key Stage 1 main…

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FOKE Summer Fayre – Friday 5th July 2019, 3.15pm

By Linn Hoggins | July 4, 2019

          FOKE Summer Fayre – Friday 5th July 2019 from 3.15pm   All welcome to come along and support our school   Fun Fair Rides, Games, Bouncy Castle, Raffles, Cake Stalls and much much more!!!             Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Whole School (Nursery to Year 6) Non-Uniform Day – Friday 5th July 2019

By Linn Hoggins | July 4, 2019

We are having a whole school (Nursery to Year 6) Non Uniform Day on Friday 5th July 2019, we are asking for donations of chocolate for the Summer Fair. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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End of Universal Free School Meals – Current Year 2 moving to Year 3 in September 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 27, 2019

If your child is in Year 2 – moving to Year 3 in September 2019, please click on the link below: End of Universal Free School Meals Information Letter Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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(Selected children) Year 5 Goblin Kit Car STEM Project – Thursday 27th June 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 26, 2019

If your child has been selected to attend the Year 5 Goblin Kit Car STEM project on Thursday 27th June 2019, your child will need to be at school for 8.00 am.  They will need to come wearing their KEPS boiler suit (children will come home with one).  We recommend they wear shorts/leggings and a…

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Early Years Information – What to expect, when?

By Linn Hoggins | June 26, 2019

In preparation for your child starting Reception class in September, we thought you might find this useful and interesting: Early Years Information – What to expect, when? Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Staff News and Updates – June 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 25, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a copy of Staff News and Updates – June 2019 Staff news and Updates Letter June 2019 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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HALF PRICE BOOK FAIR – Community Room from 3.15pm

By Linn Hoggins | June 25, 2019

ALL BOOKS ARE HALF RRP PRICE OR LESS!! – The Book Fair is on tonight from 3.15pm in the Community Room, all welcome to come along and have a look at the selection of books for sale. The Book Fair is also open on Wednesday and Thursday from 3.15pm. Lots of bargains, don't miss out!!…

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Year 4 (Year 5 in September 2019) High Borrans Adventure Weekend 11th – 14th October 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 25, 2019

If your child is interested in attending the High Borrans Adventure Weekend – 11th – 14th October 2019, please click on the online form below: Year 4 – High Borrans visit – October 2019 Online Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 5 (Year 6 in September 2019) High Borrans Adventure Weekend 8th – 11th November 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 25, 2019

If your child is interested in going to High Borrans in November 2019, please click on the link: Current Year 5 – High Borrans Adventure Weekend – 8th – 11th November 2019 Online Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 4 St Mary’s Lighthouse visit – Friday 5th July 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 24, 2019

On Friday 5th July 2019 Year 4 will be visiting St Mary's Island, Whitley Bay, please click on the link below and complete the online permission form for your child: Year 4 St Mary's Lighthouse visit online permission form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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FOKE – SCHOOL FAIR HELP NEEDED – FRIDAY 5TH JULY 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 24, 2019

FOKE – SCHOOL FAIR HELP NEEDED, FRIDAY 5th JULY 2019! Please help FOKE by helping at our Summer Fair on Friday 5th July 2019, the children always have so much fun and we raise much needed funds for projects within the school. Please let us know if you can help by calling school on 0191…

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Telephone Lines

By Linn Hoggins | June 24, 2019

Our telephone lines are back up and running. Apologies for any inconvenience. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Summer Fair – Friday 5th July 2019 – School Fund Raffle – Donation Request

By Linn Hoggins | June 24, 2019

Do you know anyone with their own business who would like to donate a raffle prize? The school office staff are having a Summer Raffle to help raise money for school fund, school fund helps buy items for our school throughout the year which will benefit all our children. We are looking for donations of…

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CANCELLED – JOHN SPENCE FUN RUN – MONDAY 24TH JUNE 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 24, 2019

Years 1 to 6 – The Fun Run at John Spence Community High School has been cancelled due to the weather. Children in Years 1, 2 & 3 can remain in their PE Kits if they already have them on. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Out of School Club – Summer Term Planning 22nd July 2019- 30th August 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 20, 2019

Please click on the link below to view a copy of the Out of School Club Summer Term Planning from Monday 22nd July to 30th August 2019: Out of School Club – Summer Term Planning – Mon 22nd July – Friday 30th August If you are interested in a place for your child, you will…

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Year 4 Pirate Day at John Spence High School on Friday 28th June 2019

By Linn Hoggins | June 14, 2019

Year 4 will be attending a Pirate Day at John Spence High School on Friday 28th June 2019, please click on the link below to view a copy of the online permission form: Year 4 Pirate Day at John Spence High School Online Permission Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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

By Linn Hoggins | June 6, 2019

Please click on the links below to view Summer Term 2 Homework: Year 1 Homework – Summer Term 2 – Jack and the Beanstalk Year 2 Homework – Summer Term 2 – Habitats Year 3 Homework – Summer Term 2 – Romans II Year 4 Homework – Summer term 2 – Lighthouses Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Out of School Club – Gateway Booking System

By Linn Hoggins | June 5, 2019

Wednesday 5th June 2019 Dear Parent/Carer As you know, we moved to the School Gateway method of booking and payments for Out of School Club (OOSC) on Monday.  We would like to thank all the parents who have started using Gateway or have already been in touch to resolve any queries. We would like to…

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Selected Year 4 Children – High Borrans June 2019 Final Arrangements

By Linn Hoggins | May 24, 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 final arrangements letter from Mr Henderson: High Borrans – June 2019 – Final Arrangments Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Advance Notice – Inset Days – Monday 2nd September 2019 & Tuesday 3rd September 2019

By Linn Hoggins | May 21, 2019

Advance Notice – Inset Days – Monday 2nd September 2019 & Tuesday 3rd September 2019 We will be having 2 Inset Days on Monday 2nd September 2019 and Tuesday 3rd September 2019 – school will be closed to all children on both days. School will reopen on Wednesday 3rd September 2019.  All children must attend…

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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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