Another good week was had a Clockhouse last week and as always we thank you for the support you give us with all that we do at all times!
All our visitors were certainly impressed with what they saw and our children were nothing short of amazing - as always! In fact many of the visitors said they are 'incredible'.
Reception
We look forward to welcoming our Reception parents for Learn with my Child on Wednesday and Thursday (please check with teachers if you are not sure which day you are due to come). As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.
Year 3
We look forward to welcoming our Year 3 parents / carers for Learn with my Child on Tuesday morning at 9.30am - 10.30am. Please come for as little or as much as you can. As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.
OCA (Our Clockhouse Association)
OCA are also busy planning their Spring and Summer events. If you would like to join the OCA Team at any point, please speak to Mr Koten or let the office know who will pass a message to him.
Choir
Good luck to the Choir who are off to the O2 on Monday to take part in the Young Voices event.
Sport
Good luck to the Year 5 and 6 Tag Rugby team who are taking part in a Borough competition on Tuesday.
Things to be aware of
Please remember that all up and coming trips etc. can be paid on sQuid or via the school office. We really do value and need your contributions for such events to go ahead. Thank you in advance.
The week beginning 5th February is Mental Health Week and as per the letter sent out previously the children are invited to 'dress to express' on Friday 9th February.
Letters that went out last week:
The following letters went out last week:
Learn with my Child (Reception and Year 3)
Another good week was had a Clockhouse last week and as always we thank you for the support you give us with all that we do!
Thank you for all those who supported us and had the special dinner on Thursday. We hope the children enjoyed it!
We are very much looking forward to welcoming lots of visitors to Clockhouse this week who would like to see all the fabulous things that we do.
Governor Day
Our Governors will be in school on Tuesday and will be in the playground at the start and end of the day, please do take the time to speak to them should you wish to.
Year 5
Year 5 are very much looking forward to their Mayan Workshop on Wednesday.
Year 1
We look forward to welcoming our Year 1 parents / carers for Learn with my Child on Thursday morning at 9.30am - 10.30am. Please come for as little or as much as you can. As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.
Is your child, or a child you know due to start Nursery in September 2024
We are looking forward to welcoming prospective parents / carers into school on Tuesday 10.00am and again at 4.00pm. Please call the school to book this or a tour later in the term.
Sport
Good luck to the Year 3 and 4 Badminton team who take part in a borough competition on Monday and a Curling competition on Wednesday.
Things to be aware of
Mental Health Week is the week beginning 5th February and we will be recognising this in school with the children.
Letters that went out last week:
The following letters went out last week:
Another busy week was had last week - just the way we like it and it was lovely to see the children working hard and loving their learning all at the same time!
We have another busy week ahead. Read on to find out more!
Arts Festival
This week sees our annual Arts Festival Week. Along with all their other learning, the children will be busy getting their creative side going...watch this space!
Year 6
From Monday to Wednesday, the Year 6 children will be sitting Mock SATs tests. Please speak to your child's class teacher after the tests if you wish to know how they got on do that you can further support them at home - every bit really does help!
Year 5 and 6
For those children who have been selected to do Bikeability, please do not forget that this starts on Monday. Please ensure that the children come to school appropriately equipped for this.
Year 4
Year 4 have their VR ECO Workshop on Monday.
Phonics Workshop
Miss Page will be running a workshop for parents / carers in Year 1 on Tuesday. This will be focussing on helping your child at home with their phonics and reading. Please remember there are three possible sessions - 9.00am and 2.45pm (face-to-face) and 7.00pm on Zoom (link to follow). It is not too late to sign up and if you are interested and are not in Year 1, you are also welcome to attend. Please let the office know.
Special Dinner for all
On Thursday we have the first special dinner day of the year. It would be really good to get as many people as possible having dinner on Thursday as this determines some of our schools funding. We really do appreciate your help in this matter. A copy of the menu was shared on Friday.
Sport
Good luck to the Year 3 Badminton team who take part in a borough competition on Monday.
Things to be aware of
The dates for the term can be viewed on the school website - https://www.clockhouseprimaryschool.co.uk/
Letters that went out last week:
The following letters went out last week:
It was lovely to welcome everyone back to school next week and the two days certianly eased us back in. Back to normal this week and full steam ahead!
As requested last week, please ensure the children come to school with all the necessary equipment they require - water bottles, coats, reading books and diaries and anything else they need. Please can we also remind you of the importance of full school uniform / PE uniform and that this along with coats are clearly named.
Clubs
Please remember that all clubs resume this week.
Year 5
Year 5 have their Space Workshop on Thursday. Thank you to all those who have already paid for this. If you have not done so, please do so by the end of the day on Tuesday.
Year 5 - China Swimming
Please be aware that China's swimming sessions start on Friday.
Is your child, or a child you know due to start Reception in September 2024
We are looking forward to welcoming prospective parents / carers into school on Thursday at 10.00am. We can accommodate those looking for Nursery or Reception places on the tours. Please call the school to book this or a tour later in the term. Places on each tour are limited and are filling up quickly.
Please remember that applications for Reception 2024 need to be submitted by 15th January. Even if you child attends our Nursery you MUST still apply. This is done through the Local Authority website.
School Nurse Drop In
Should you wish to speak to the School Nurse she will be available for you to 'drop in' on Tuesday 8.30am. Please call the Key Stage 2 Office to book a slot or just drop in.
Things to be aware of
Year 1 families have their rescheduled Phonics session on Tuesday 16th January (9am and 2.30pm - face to face, 7.00pm on Zoom). If you would like to attend, please let the office know.
Letters that went out before the holiday:
The following letters went out last week:
We all hope that you have had a fantastic Christmas and that 2024 has got off to a good start for you all! On behalf of all the staff a huge thank you for all the lovely cards and gifts we received prior to the Christmas break. It really was so appreciated.
We are very much looking forward to seeing everyone bright and early and to hear about holidays and adventures. Please ensure that all the children return to school with all the necessary equipment they require - water bottles, coats, reading books and diaries and anything else they need. Please can we also remind you of the importance of full school uniform / PE uniform and that this along with coats are clearly named. PE will start again from tomorrow.
Clubs
Please remember that there are no clubs this week, these will resume next Monday with the exception of Rise So You Shine, which will be back tomorrow.
Year 4
Year 4 have their annual Egyptian Day on Friday. We are looking forward to seeing some fantastic costumes.
Year 6
Please remember that Year 6 are off to Gunpowder Mill on Friday, please ensure consent forms and your voluntary contribution are returned first thing on Thursday if you have not done so already.
Letters that went out before the holiday:
The following letters went out the week before the holiday:
What are we learning this term?
We all look forward to working with each and every one of you in 2024!
Here is to another successful year at Clockhouse Primary!
Have a good week everyone, even though a little shorter than normal.
#ourclockhousefamily
Mrs Savidge
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