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October 2020 Message from Mr Whitehead

Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day

Friday 11th December 2020

On this day, children can come to school wearing their Christmas Jumpers - please do not go to any expense, children can decorate their own jumper if they wish. As we are unable to to accept any cash donations in school/classrooms, we have set up a Just Giving Page for this charity. If you would like to please donate via

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/cjd200002664

Thank you

Children in Need - Fundraising Day

Friday 13th November 2020

A huge TAHNK YOU to everyone who donated via our Just Giving Page to this appeal. A total of £391.00 was donated but with the added gift aid the total raised was

£471.25

Salvation Army Christmas Present Appeal - November 2020

As we are all very aware, this Christmas will be difficult for many families. As such, we have decided to support the above appeal which will help children and young people in our community. Throughout November, we shall place a bin at the exit to the playground for any donations of gifts you wish to make. Below are details taken from the Salvation website with regard to the types of gifts that are suitable.

Thank you once again for your generosity in the past, we are very grateful.

Suggested Gift List for Children and Young People

We believe every child deserves a new gift at Christmas so we are unable to take used or second hand items for the Christmas Present Appeal.

0-3 years: dolls, teddy bears, cot mobiles, baby clothes, bath toys, CDs of suitable music and nursery rhymes, puzzles
3-5: dolls and action figures, cars, lorries, DVDs and CDs (music and nursery rhymes), colouring sets, pencils, crayons, books, puzzles
5-9: educational games & toys, stationery (colouring sets, pencils, crayons, school sets), CDs & family friendly DVDs, books, puzzles, wordsearch, crosswords
9-12: games and toys, stationery, DVDs, books, t-shirts, hair accessories, gloves, scarves, hats
13-16: books, make-up and toiletries (please try to ensure non-allergic ingredients if possible), gloves, scarves, hats, t-shirts, hair accessories and gift vouchers

Over the years, millions of children and young people have benefited from gifts donated to The Salvation Army.

By giving a gift to our Christmas Present Appeal you can make a real difference in someone’s life at Christmas.

Remembrance Day 2020

The British Legion would like to thank you for your support, together you have raised £116.18 for the appeal.

October 2020
Our school is looking amazing thanks to the incredible hard work of all our children and staff. As parents, carers and families cannot come into school at the moment due to Covid restrictions we’ve brought our school to you. Please enjoy the pictures.