Year 2 Escalator Day - Tuesday 1st July

Year  2 children are attending a skills escalator day on Tuesday 1st July - please remember to bring a packed lunch and please can children arrive at 8.35am

Reception and Year 1 children will be joining Copdock childen on this day - see details sent on  Wednesday. Note the earlier arrival time of 8.35am please

Pleasurewood Hills

Adders children will need a packed lunch which will contain enough food for the whole day as this year the price does not include food, plenty of drinks, sun cream and hat, waterproofs (if it suggests rain!). Any travel sickness tablets for the return journey must be given to the adult in charge in a named envelope please. Children do not need to wear their school uniform although please ensure shoulders are covered. The children need to be at school by 8.15am. Please note the change in time for collection is 6.30pm.

Tuba Musical event.- Wednesday 2nd July

Hedgehogs class are attending a Tuba Music event at Ipswich School - see details sent on Wednesday

Year 4 Sleepover at Bentley Primary

The children have the opportunity to watch The Lion King (Mustafa) and the new Snow White film, both of these are Cert PG but if you do not want your child to watch these films please contact the office. Reminder for your child to bring a change of clothes for woodland activities (and water fight), spare pair of shoes, empty plastic bag for wet / dirty clothes, bring water guns if you have them, toiletries – toothbrush, toothpaste, towel, pyjamas / sleep wear, sleeping bag/quilt and pillow, Teddy bear for cuddling at night!, Change of clothes for Saturday morning New collection time is 9am Saturday 5th July 

CUSP food festival week - dates to be confirmed

Children will be preparing food during the day and will be inviting parents in to share their food with you - details to follow.

Change of menu

On 10th July- there is a change to the menu - it will be burger and wedges or vegetarian burger and wedges (sandwiches/jackets will be available )

Please note from next week Wk 1-Thursday- it will be roast chicken instead of roast turkey, Wk 2- Thursday-it will be chicken sausages instead of roast chicken.

Clarinet Performance

KS2 parents are welcome to join us on Thursday 3rd July for a clarinet performance at 2:45pm.

KS2 Writing DayThursday 17th July

Thursday 17th July is KS2 Writing Day, as part of this children will be going to a workshop at Copdock school on the afternoon of 17th.  Parents are invited in to school on Friday 18th at 2pm to look at what your child has been writing and join in some activities. 

PTA News

Save the date for our ….

☀️End of school summer party ☀️

☀️Monday 21st July 

☀️5:00 - 7:00pm 

Everyone is invited

We hope everyone will be able to join us to help celebrate the end of an amazing  school year where the children have worked so hard and achieved so much. We will also be saying goodbye to our year 6 pupils and wishing them well for their move up to high school and welcoming our new Bentley bunny’s. All friends and family are welcome.   We will have a BBQ and bar.  More information to follow soon. 

Psychology Workshops for  Parents

The Psychology in Schools Team (NSFT) are preparing their programme for parent/carer workshops in 2025-26.  They would appreciate parent views to help inform their content and delivery.  Please complete this survey to assist them to deliver the topics that parents/carers may find helpful.  Responses are anonymous.  Courses are advertised throughout the year on our website under the Local Clubs and Events section.  https://forms.office.com/e/uyhkKKx1EY

Please check our Local events and clubs page on the website for things going on in the community .and over the summer break. - we are always adding new information from 3rd parties for you to consider - there may be holiday clubs or sporting opportunities, or events taking place in local villages.  We also include courses available to parents on a variety of topics.

Please be aware of the Orwell Bridge lane restrictions and closures over the next few weeks to allow time for dropping and collecting at school.Details from Highways on the local events page, link above.