Bentley Weekly Update 19.6.2026
Important Information to ShareOnline Safety Updates
WhatsApp for Under 13's - Similar to other parent-managed accounts, What's App has now started to roll out options for parents to safely manage access this app for their child. Click the links below to find our how.
A parent will pair their device/account to the child's device/account which then gives a lot of flexibility such as:
Relief Midday Supervisor
We are currently looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor who can be available during lunchtimes to cover absence.
The main purpose of the role is to supervise the children at lunchtime in the dining room and outside on the playground, ensuring a safe and active lunchtime for all children.
We are looking for someone who
If you know someone who might be interested, please ask them to contact the school office for more information.
Talent Fest tickets
For those parents who have booked a ticket (last orders by 9am Monday please) your child has one / two tickets in their bag to bring home today. If you had requested more than 2, we will see if there are more left for purchase when the deadline closes on Monday and may be release more. Please ensure that you bring your ticket with you on Tuesday.
Please pay for the pupil lollies by Monday if you have not done so already.
We hope you have all enjoyed seeing photos and updates about our recent activities in school.
Don't forget, you can follow us on www.instagram.com/bentleyandcopdockfederation/ or www.bentleycopdock.co.uk
Please check the attachments for some information and our Link to local clubs and events page on the website for things going on in the community.- 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 some flyers attached to this weeks newsletter.
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REMINDERS!!!! PTA End of school Summer party Save the date! ☀️End of school summer party ☀️ ☀️Thursday 16th July ☀️5:00 - 7:00pm Everyone is invited Sun cream in school In the next week of sun forecast children will need sun-cream, please apply at home to last the day where possible. There are several makes of 'once a day' creams available. If children do need to bring sun-cream in please only send in roller type bottles, no spray bottles please. KS1 children should hand theirs in to the class teacher for safe keeping during the day, and apply with supervision if needed. School Governor vacancy - spread the word! Bentley CEVC & Copdock Primary School Federation is seeking enthusiastic and committed governors to join our friendly governing body. If you share our vision of helping every learner become a confident individual, successful learner and responsible citizen, and can offer time, curiosity and a collaborative approach, we’d love to hear from you. Governors do not need specialist experience — just a commitment to partnership with school leaders, a willingness to ask probing questions and a desire to make a positive difference to our pupils and community. If any parent knows someone from the community who might be interested, please pass on the information. We are particularly looking for experience or skills in finance, health and well-being .For an informal conversation, please contact Executive Headteacher Joanne Austin or the school office on 01473 73033 / 01473 310253 / [email protected] Pleasurewood Hills
A reminder that the deadline for Pleasurewood Hills payments is today please
PGL Payments
For those that are paying for PGL in instalments, please be reminded that all payments need to be made by the end of July.
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Every week we encourage parents to support their children to learn and use new vocabulary. In school we will be exploring the origin of new words, what they mean and how to use them effectively in context. If you can encourage your child to use these words it would be really helpful Wolves: wither and wild Hedgehogs vertebrate and invertebrates Adders: durability and swatch |
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Mondays - Swimming lessons for some Yr 2 / 3/ 4 children
Mondays - Wolves Forest school (all day) and Hedgehogs PE at Copdock (pm).
Mondays after half term - KS1 Multi-skills club for children who have signed up.
Wednesday afternoons - KS2 Cricket and Padel at Copdock
Wednesday afternoons - Wolves class stay and play 2.45 - 3.10pm
Fridays 2.45pm - Family sharing assembly - please see an updated Family Assembly summer 26 for children sharing this term.
Tuesday 23rd June - Talent Show Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th - EBHS transition days for Yr 6 Friday 26th June - class photos Tuesday 30th July - Year 6 to Suffolk One - see email sent out Wednesday 1st July - Adders to Pleasurewood Hills Thursday 2nd July - Year 2 to Suffolk One - see email sent out Tuesday 7th July - U11 Quad Kids - details to follow Wednesday 8th July - U 9 Quad kids - details to follow Thursday 9th and Friday 10th July - Adders Bikeability Thursday 16 July - Leavers Assembly Thursday 16 July - PTA Leavers BBQ Friday 17th July - last day of term |
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Learners of the week " Work Hard " Wolves: Mason, Dawson Hedgehogs: Jenson, Isabella Adders: Ace and Philippa The School Value this term is " Respect" See the Link to Respect for ideas you could discuss at home: Well done to Barnaby, Olivia, Adelaide, Luther, Raf (for attending the Minster) and Emily for showing this value this week.
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Reading Giants This is our weekly Reading Challenge
Last weeks winners were Hedgehogs
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