Bentley Weekly Update 28.1.2022

 

 

Learners of the Week  

work hard

Kasper, Izzy, AJ Tali, Raffie, Jack K, Mason

 

Words of the week

Reception - bottom, corner

Year 1 and 2 - culture, affect

Hedgehogs - physical features, human features

Adders - pollination + principle

Values - courage

Jack, Malachi, Ralph

 

Wednesday: Wolves class

On Wednesday, Wolves are doing the Great British bird watch, if anyone wants to bring in bird identification books or binoculars, we would be grateful.

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PGL deadline

Today was the deadline for confirming places for children in years 4 & 5 to attend the residential scheduled for November 2022.  If you haven't completed a form, and paid your deposit, and you wish for your child to attend, please let the office know first thing on Monday.

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Uniform Order

Please be advised we have revised our prices for uniform as a Federation and brought them all in-line, therefore costs may have changed from the last order.  We have also opened up the ability to pay not only by cash or cheque, but also via the school website.  You will however, still need to return the form in the usual way regardless of how you pay.  Order forms must be received in the school office by Friday 11th February - please indicate on the form how the order is to be paid for, and if cash or cheque, this needs to be included with the order.  The order form can be found here: uniform form

Please note that there will no longer be any stock of uniform held. We will do an order each half term. Should you need uniform in between times we do have a limited amount of 2nd hand uniform available on request.  This is also offered at PTA fayres.  If you have uniform to donate, please send it into the office.

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Menu on Monday

Please note that there will not be a Jacket Potato option for lunch on Monday. Apologies for any inconvenience caused

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Menu Change - Friday 18th February

On the last day of half term, the kitchen are offering us a change in the menu, but we need to know numbers in advance please by 11th February.  Burgers will be the main choice, with vegetable goujons as the alternative.  Please can you complete the Form by the 11th even if your child will bring in a packed lunch.

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Reminder about peanuts /nuts in school

Please be reminded not to send peanuts or any nuts or products which 'may contain' peanuts/nuts into school for packed lunches, cake sales etc please, due to allergies in school. 

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COVID update
 
I am sure you are all keeping up to date with the changes to restrictions. As we are keen to keep everyone safe and school functioning as normal, we believe it is sensible to continue with mask wearing at drop off and collection if on the school site for the time being. Thank you for your support.
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Numbers Day Friday 4th February
A reminder about Numbers Day next Friday (4th Feb) where we are raising money for the NSPCC.  The children can come in number related clothes for £1 (there's a prize per class for the best outfit) and we need donations of cupcakes for a cake stall after school - cupcakes will be 50p each.
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Reading Survey
Reading Surveys - Message from Mrs Robinson - Thank you to the families who have completed and returned their reading for pleasure survey so promptly.  The deadline for completing and returning remaining surveys is Friday 4th February.
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Basketball tournament - 8th February
10am-12pm at Inspire Suffolk - 10 selected children from Adders Class - more information to follow
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PTA Valentine event
Children and staff are invited to 'Break the uniform rules' valentine style! On Friday 11th February. Each rule broken costs 50p!
The PTA will also be holding a valentine cake sale after school, there might even be some little valentine treats for you to buy!
Any donations of cakes would be so very appreciated.- please see posters attached

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Send Information

Suffolk SENDIASS provides impartial and confidential information, advice and support to children and young people with SEND, and their parents and carers.Booking is open for our upcoming online sessions.

SENDIASS sessions for parents and carers – Suffolk Learning

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Football sessions in half term

Please find attached a digital flyer for the half-term football camp that is running on the Tuesday of half term. It is open to all 5-11 year olds.
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Bentley School's Christian Ethos

"Know that I am with you always," Matthew 28:20 We encourage the spiritual, social, moral and cultural development of the school family by embedding Christian values into everyday life. Our vision is for all children to be confident individuals, successful learners and responsible citizens who are well equipped for future life, knowing that God is with them always.

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