Advance Notice – Non-Uniform Day – Friday 14th December 2018

By Linn Hoggins | December 3, 2018

Whole school Non-Uniform Day on Friday 14th December 2018, we are asking for chocolate donations for our Xmas Fayre.Thank you. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Christmas Jumper Day – Friday 7th December 2018

By Linn Hoggins | December 3, 2018

Whole school Christmas Jumper Day on Friday 7th December 2018.  Children can wear their Christmas jumper/non uniform for a £1 donation to help raise money for our school funds.  This money will go towards buying resources for our children in school. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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HELP NEEDED !!! – FOKE Christmas Fayre – Friday 14th December 2018

By Linn Hoggins | December 3, 2018

We are having our annual Christmas Fayre on Friday 14th December 2018.  This event is always a huge success and we raise a lot of money for our children. We are desperate for helpers, if you are able to help at the Fayre, to set up, to man a stall or even just to help…

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REMINDER – INSET DAY – FRIDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 29, 2018

REMINDER – INSET DAY – FRIDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2018 Inset Day – School is closed to all children tomorrow – Friday 30th November 2018. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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St Oswalds – Winter Wonder Pals

By Linn Hoggins | November 28, 2018

We are now selling St Oswalds Winter Wonder Pals from the school office for £2.00 each.  Four different designs, pink unicorn, blue unicorn, snowman and Christmas Dog. All money raised from the sale of the Winter Wonder Pals will be given to St Oswalds Hospice. Thank you. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Important Information Letter to Parents/Carers regarding Staffing Changes – November 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 28, 2018

Please click on the link below to view an important parent/carer information letter regarding staffing changes: Parent Information Letter – November 2018 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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FOKE – Parents Coffee Morning / Christmas Jumper Swap – Monday 3rd December 2018, 9.00 am

By Linn Hoggins | November 27, 2018

FOKE are hosting a Parents Coffee Morning / pre-loved Christmas Jumper swap on Monday 3rd December 2018 at 9.00 am in the Community Room.  All parents are welcome to come along, have a coffee and bring along any Christmas jumpers you no longer need and swap for a different one or just donate for someone…

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Reception Phonics Meeting Feedback Form

By Linn Hoggins | November 27, 2018

If you attended the reception Phonics Meeting on Tuesday 20th November 2018 we would appreciate it if you would complete the Phonics Meeting Feedback Form by clicking on the link below: Reception Phonics Meeting Feedback Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Pudsey Bear Competition Winners

By Linn Hoggins | November 16, 2018

Very well done to everyone who entered the Pudsey Bear Colouring Competition, here are our winners:         Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Vacancy for a Cleaner at King Edward Primary School

By Linn Hoggins | November 15, 2018

We currently have a vacancy for a Cleaner at King Edward Primary School, please click on the links below for more information: Cleaner Vacancy Information Letter – November 2018 Cleaner Job Description Application Form Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 6 Cake Sale – Friday 16th November 2018 in the Community Room, 9.00 am – 9.30 am

By Linn Hoggins | November 15, 2018

Our Year 6 children have asked us if they can have host a cake sale to help raise money for Children in Need.  They will be selling cakes on Friday 16th November 2018, 9.00 – 9.30 am in the Community Room. All parents/carers are welcome to come along and purchase a cake and a cup…

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FOKE Film Night – Arthur Christmas – Monday 26th November 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 15, 2018

FOKE Film Night – Arthur Christmas – Monday 26th November 2018 FOKE Film night tickets are selling fast!!  Be quick, this is such a popular event and gets everyone in such a festive mood. £2 for adults & £1 for children. You can call the school office who will reserve your ticket for you.  Thank…

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Reception Phonics Parents Meetings

By Linn Hoggins | November 13, 2018

We would like to invite you into Reception to see and get a taste of the type of learning your children are doing in Phonics this year. The sessions will be held at 9.05 am on Tuesday 20th and Tuesday 27th of November for 20 minutes. If you are unable to attend either of these…

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School Catering Assistants Vacancies

By Linn Hoggins | November 13, 2018

School Catering Assistants required… If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, hard working, and would like to work during school time in a kitchen, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Duties include serving the school lunch, along with cleaning duties after service. Previous experience in a catering environment is not essential as full training will…

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Children in Need – Friday 16th November 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 8, 2018

Dear Parents/Carers, As you may already know, Monday 12th November is the start of this year’s BBC Children in Need Appeal Week. We are excited to be joining in with others around the UK to participate in fundraising for this good cause. These fundraising events will help your children learn about the lives of disadvantaged children…

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FOKE Family Film Night – Monday 26th November 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 8, 2018

The Friends of King Edward are hosting their annual Family Film Night on Monday 26th November 2018, please click on the link below for more information: FOKE Family Film Night Information Letter – November 2018 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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REMINDER – INSET DAYS

By Linn Hoggins | November 8, 2018

As per our previous posts, please be reminded of our Inset Days, school will be closed to children on both of these days: Friday 30th November 2018 and Friday 15th March 2019 We recommend you put a note on your calendar/diary. Thank you. Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Class Homework – Autumn Term 2

By Linn Hoggins | November 8, 2018

Please click on the relevant link to view copies of Autumn term 2 homework: Year 1 Homework – Autumn Term 2 – Gingerbread Man Year 2 Homework – Autumn Term 2 – Materials Year 3 Homework – Autumn Term 2 – Rocks & Soils/Stone Age & Iron Age Year 4 Homework – Autumn Term 2…

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Nursery – 30 Hours Free Childcare

By Linn Hoggins | November 7, 2018

If your child is currently taking up the free 30 hours childcare in Nursery please remember to renew your 30 hour code by logging into your account on the  childcarechoices.gov.uk website. If you have a child who will be starting in our Nursery in January 2019, please remember to get your 30 hour free childcare…

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Out of School Club – Staff News and Updates

By Linn Hoggins | November 7, 2018

Please click on the link below to view Out of School Club Staff News and Updates: Out of School Club – Staff News and Updates November 2018 Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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Year 6 High Borrans Final Arrangements (selected children)

By Linn Hoggins | November 6, 2018

If your child is going to High Borrans on Friday 9th November 2018, please click on the link below to view a copy of the final arrangements. High Borrans Final Arrangements – November 2018 High Borrans – Weekend Adventure Kit List Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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WW1 Centenary on Friday 9th November 2018

By Linn Hoggins | November 6, 2018

We are celebrating the World War 1 Centenary on Friday 9th November 2018, children in scouts, beavers, cadets, brownies etc,  children can wear their club uniform on this day, all other children to wear school uniform. Thank you Source: www.kingedwardprimary.org.uk

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KS2 (Years 3 – 6) Newcastle University Study

By Linn Hoggins | October 26, 2018

Newcastle University, School of Psychology have invited our families with children in KS2 – Years 3 to 6 to take part in a study involving anxiety and uncertainty in children. If you would like to take part in the study and would like more information, please click on the link below: Newcastle University Research Study…

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Plea for donations of small stationery items for parents visit to Cambodia

By Linn Hoggins | October 25, 2018

One of parents is trekking through Cambodia to help raise money for Maggie's Cancer charity.  The mum will be visiting schools in Cambodia and she is wanting to take small items of stationery which she can fit in her rucksack to give to children in local schools.  If you have any stationery items you would…

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Schoolgateway

By Linn Hoggins | September 6, 2018

The easiest way to interact with your school   Dear Parents   We’re making communication easier, faster and more effective   We are pleased to advise that King Edward Primary School are now using ‘School Gateway’. This means that we can share information with parents more quickly via text message using a smartphone app.  Activate your School…

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