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National Award for SEN coordination

As you may know The National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) is a statutory requirement for all SENCOs appointed new to role from September 2008. I have now achieved this award and also the Postgraduate Certificate in Vulnerable Learners and…

KS1 and KS2 Sports Days

SONY DSCJust a quick reminder that Key Stage 1 Sports Afternoon will be taking place tomorrow (Thursday 2nd July), with the Key Stage 2 Sports Day taking place the following day (Friday 3rd July). Proceedings should begin around 1pm and finish at approximately 3.15 on both days.

The forecast is very good for both days so please ensure your child has a water bottle, sun hat and sun-cream with them.

The format will be similar to last year, with track events taking place on one half of the field and field events taking place on the other. There will also be parent races so don’t forget to bring your trainers!

 

York Festival of Cycling

The annual York Festival of Cycling will be held on the 12th and 13th September in Rowntrees Park.  There will be a number of events including a Cycling stunt team. We have recently received support regarding adapted bikes from Get Cycling…

Local Author Visit: Bat Oren

On Monday 9th June, Key Stage 1 had a visit from local author Bat Oren.  Bat read her new book ‘The Good Deed Balloon’ and talked to the children about any good deeds they had done recently.  The book tells…

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The National Trust are running this fantastic ‘award winning’ campaign ’50 things to do before you’re 11 and 3/4′.  There are a number of fun, exciting activities such from tracking wild animals to climbing a tree. The list is sure to capture the imaginations of your child and to inspire them to venture into the great outdoors.

Have a look at the website to find out more and see how many you can do this summer!

https://www.50things.org.uk/

Story telling festival

On Saturday 13th June students from the University of York are running a Story telling festival. From a World War One themed tale to an interactive quest and pirate adventure, the stories are set to appeal to the whole family.…