Bentley Weekly Update - 14.10.22
Halloween Disco
The Halloween disco is on Thursday after school, please see the poster for details. Please send the children with their change of clothes in their bags, and they will be able to get changed at the end of the day.
Trip on Wednesday
A reminder of the exciting trip to Bury Cathedral on Wednesday for Hedgehogs and Adders classes, all children need to bring a packed lunch and drink.
Flu Vaccinations
Flu vaccinations will take place on Thursday 10th November in the afternoon, e-consent forms will be sent out before half term.
School photographs
Individual photos will be taking place at 9am on Friday 11th November. Hopefully catching the children first thing in the morning, while they are still neat and tidy will make for lovely photos!
Remembrance Service
This will take place also on Friday 11th November, further details to follow.
Young Voices
A reminder for Adders parents to fill in the form by Thursday 20th October please to book T-shirts and tickets. We must have this information and payments, by Thursday to enable us to place the order before half term. https://forms.office.com/r/EThFG4Wdrh
Please complete the form even if your child wants to wear a plain white T-shirt and you do not want to attend, we do need all children attending to have completed the form (please note that all seats on the coach are now filled.)
PGL
Mrs Robinson is holding a meeting on Monday at 2.45pm. Consent forms need to be sent in to the office by Thursday please
Water Bottles
Please could you send in water bottles with your children each day even if they have a school dinner. Children do get thirsty during the day especially after playtimes and PE.
School nursing team
The Suffolk School Nursing team are pleased to share with you, a new video explaining the service and how to contact them
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Suffolk School Nursing Service | Supporting primary school aged children in Suffolk. |
Please see the linjk for the School Nursing website and how to contact us School nursing | Suffolk County Council
New crosses for collective worship
Workshops
Despite expecting several parents for the Reading workshop this week, we only had few turn up. The next scheduled workshop is on 31st October and the focus is Maths. Please see the links in below to register your interest so that we can make a judgement on the viability of holding the session.
Open days / evenings in November
Bentley Open Day is on 15th November at 9.30am, evening on 24th November at 6pm.
Copdock Open Day is on 17th November at 9.30am, evening on 23rd November at 6pm
Please come along if you have a child starting in September 2023 and share with any other parents who may be interested.
Year 6 parents - Reminder of Secondary Applications Deadline
A reminder from Admissions that the closing date to apply for a secondary school place for September 2023 is fast approaching. You should apply online at www.suffolk.gov.uk/admissions and your application must be submitted before midnight on Monday 31 October 2022. If for any reason parents/carers are unable to apply online, they should complete the paper application (CAF1) and send this to the Admissions Team so that we receive it by the closing date. They can do this preferably by emailing us their application form to [email protected] or by posting it to the Admissions Team, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX (we strongly suggest they get proof of postage if sending by post). If they have already made an application, then there is nothing further they need to do.If parents/carers have any queries regarding the admissions process they can contact a member of the Admissions Team on 0345 600 0981 or by emailing [email protected]
Dates for the Diary
Upcoming events over the next couple of weeks:
| 17/10/2022 2.45pm | PGL meeting for Adders class | |
| 17/10/2022 | Yr 3 & 4 swimming | |
| 18/10/2022 | Year 6 Measurements in school (nursing team) | |
| 18/10/2022 | ASC - Sport and Dance | |
| 19/10/2022 | Hedgehogs and Adders trip to Bury Cathedral | |
| 20/10/2022 | PTA Halloween Disco after school | |
| 21/10/2022 | PD Day | No pupils in school |
| 24-28 October 2022 | HALF TERM | |
| 31/10/2022 | Pupils Return to School | |
| 31/10/2022 | Parents Maths Workshop R to Yr 4 9am | Please book a space via the form sent out on the weekly news |
| 31/10/2022 | Adders parents maths workshop and shared learning 2.20pm | |
| 31/10/2022 | Yr 3 & 4 swimming | |
| 1 - 4 / 11/2022 | Adders PGL trip | |
| 04/11/2022 2.45pm | Shared Learning for Wolves and Hedgehogs classes |
Please also keep an eye on the website for dates in the calendar and news and information about clubs and events on the website.