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No 318, Friday 16th September 2016 Dear Parents and Carers, We have just finished our first full week and it’s been great. We discussed the vision of the school in Monday’s assembly. We looked at ways we are creative, ambitious, curious and respectful at school. We also...
For PDF Document: Term Dates 2016-17 Term Dates for 2016/17 Autumn Term 2016 Start - Monday 5 September 2016 – Friday 21 October 2016 Half Term - Monday 24 October 2016 - Friday 28 October 2016 Monday 31 October 2016- Wednesday 21 December 2016 Spring Term 2017 Start - Wednesday 4 January 2017 – Friday 10 February 2017 Half...
No 317, Friday 9th September 2016 Dear parents and carers, I have had an excellent start to the new academic year. I feel very excited about my new role as Headteacher of Betty Layward. The staff, children and parents are making me feel very welcome and I...
To all Nursery parents: The Nursery will be closed all day Tuesday the 27th September for staff training. There will be no afternoon or morning sessions on this day. Thank you. To all new Nursery and Reception parents, please contact the school if you have not received a time...
School Starting Dates Reminders Wednesday 7th September Years 1 to 6 start school at 8:55am. Friday 9th September: Last year's Nursery children start Reception (morning only: 8:55am-11:55am) Monday 12th September: All children start Reception (New children to Reception start part-time; last year's Nursery children start full-time). Nursery children from last year first...
No 313, Friday 1st July 2016 Dear Parents and Carers, We’ve had a lovely week at Betty Layward despite the unseasonal weather! Spanish week has been superb this year! On Monday Helen and some of our Year 5 children led an assembly to the school on their recent...
No 312, Friday 24th June 2016 Dear Parents and Carers, We’ve had a rather damp but positive week at BL! Thank you to all the parents who attended Sports Day for EYFS and KS1 this week! There was a lovely atmosphere and the parent’s race was full to...
No 311, Friday 17th June 2016 Dear Parents and Carers, On Monday our Year 2s went to the Tower of London which links to their topic on the Great Fire of London. They were so well behaved and had a superb time exploring. I’ve loved watching them...
No 310, Friday 10th June 2016 Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back to the last half term of the year! It’s amazing how quickly this year is whizzing by. I hope you all managed a restful and fun break and got to spend some time with your...
This morning children arrived at school to find a unicorn in the playground! Where had she come from? Why was she in our playground? After meeting the unicorn, children wrote stories, reports, poems and even instructions on how to care for a unicorn; all inspired...