Ashcombe Primary School

    Spring Term Newsletter No 6                                                             Monday 20 February 2012   Dear Parents   Sponsored Wheels fund raising event 2 March: Once again our school’s council children have organised a whole school event to raise funds for the projects they are working on this year. The event was launched in assembly this morning [...]

      Spring Term Newsletter No 5                                                             Monday 30 January 2012   Dear Parents   Spring Term Open Evenings: 4.00-7.00pm Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd February: Appointment lists have been on classroom doors since last Tuesday morning and most are quite full. Please sign up for a time which is convenient to you. [...]

      Spring Term Newsletter No 4                                                             Monday 23 January 2012   Dear Parents   Spring Term Open Evenings: 4.00-7.00pm Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd February Appointment lists will be posted on classroom doors from Tuesday morning onwards. Please sign up for a time which is convenient to you. We hope to see [...]

      Spring Term Newsletter No 3                                                             Thursday 12 January 2012   Dear Parents   Mid-morning fruit snacks: As you know all infant children (Foundation stage, Year 1 & Year 2 classes) receive a piece of fresh fruit every day free of charge from a central government scheme. Junior aged children have always [...]

      Spring Term Newsletter No 2                                                             Monday 9 January 2012   Dear Parents   New Year – Let’s Get Organised: Earlier today in school assembly I showed the children a top ten tips checklist on how to ensure they are fully ready to learn in school every day. The checklist is printed [...]

      Spring Term Newsletter No 1                                                             Wednesday 4 January 2012   Dear Parents Happy New Year: Best wishes to all of our families and we hope 2012 will be a good one for every child in the school. Regular school attendance and reading at home most evenings would be two great new [...]

    Autumn Term Newsletter No 17                                                      Wednesday 14 December 2011 Dear Parents   Fund raising for our new Music/Dance/Drama studio: We are very grateful to Mark (YR parent) and Dawn from Scally’s for organising a fantastic evening last Friday in aid of our project. A fantastic sum of £1114.15 was raised. The hamper was [...]

    Autumn Term Newsletter No 16                                                      Thursday 24 November 2011 Dear Parents   Industrial Action on Wednesday 30 November:   Further to my previous newsletter I am now able to confirm that the school will be closed to all pupils on Wednesday 30th November. This is because the vast majority of classroom staff have [...]

    Autumn Term Newsletter No 15                                                      Monday 21 November 2011 Dear Parents   Industrial Action on Wednesday 30 November?: School staff are members of 8 different trades unions. Many of these have recently balloted their members about taking strike action to oppose the planned government changes to pension schemes. Most of these 8 unions [...]