Temple Grafton Church of England Primary New Parents

Temple Grafton Church of England Primary New Parents’ Evening 2020

• • • Mrs Sarah Hendry – headteacher Miss Leanne Harvey – Class 1 teacher Mrs Jo Wilson – Class 1 teaching assistant Miss Fiona Britt – office manager Mrs Cathy Barron – chair of governors

Our Teams, home visits will take place on the following dates: • Friday, 12 th June • Friday, 19 th June • Friday, 26 th June Week commencing 06. 07 & 13. 07 socially distanced small group visits to class 1 – one each week

Term starts Tuesday 3 rd September Class 1 children will start full-time from the first day. Classroom doors open at 8: 45 a. m. School starts at 8: 55 a. m. School day ends at 3: 30 pm.

As parents, we hope that you will… • Support us • Trust us • Get involved • Attend events • And most of all. . .

. . . communicate with us.

• • Website – www. tgschool. co. uk Facebook Weekly newsletter Emails Termly learning overview Text alerts Before / after school

Fruit – fruit is available everyday in the classroom. Milk- all children will be given a free cup of milk until the date of their 5 th birthday – available to order from that point on. Water bottles - for water only please no squash or juice.

School Dinners School dinners are provided by Teddy Bear Corner Choice of 2 hot meals daily or … Jacket potato and filling or … Salad or… Packed lunch form TBC or home Universal Infant Free School Meals – applies to all children in Class 1 and Class 2.

School Uniform White polo shirt or cotton shirt (tucked in) Grey trousers / pinafore / skirts Grey or white socks Grey tights Royal blue school sweatshirt or cardigan Royal blue school fleece Royal blue summer dress Black shoes Plain blue or black hair accessories (hair bands, ties etc) Warm coat for winter months

School Uniform • Name it ! Sew-in labels / buttons or permanent markers • Practicality – can your child take it off / put it on unaided? • Footwear – practicality

PE Kit • Royal blue t-shirt with logo • Royal blue shorts or dark navy cycle shorts • Black pumps • Trainers • P. E. bag – named

Wraparound Care • Teddy Bear Corner • Precious Little Smiles • Temple Grafton Wraparound Care

Making Payments From time to time we will be asking for contributions for school trips or special events. • As we will mot be accepting any cash, payments must be made via: • School Money. • BACS.

Medical Matters • Please keep medical information up-to date • If your child suffers from asthma we ask that an inhaler is kept in school • Anaphalysix • Sometimes children may need to take medicine following an illness. We are happy to support children to take their medicines under supervision providing the medication is: • in date • in its original packaging and clearly labelled with your child’s name and dosage • an authorisation form has been completed (available from the school office)

Health & Safety • • • Absence – please phone or email Driving to school Pedestrian gate Late arrivals Collecting at the end of the day

Christian Ethos & Values

Our Behaviour Code – Golden Rules

• Documents to sign and return • Leaflets to read • Welcome booklet

Tuesday 18 th June Parents’ drop in Wednesday 26 th June, 3 rd July & 10 th July ‘Taster’ sessions Tuesday 3 rd September Term starts– ‘Tea & Tissues’ Thursday 12 th September Parents’ Information Evening