Y6 Science

After two weeks of waiting, the Y6s gathered the results to their Science investigation today, identifying the conditions of the eggs (teeth) after placing them in coffee, coke, water, milk and orange juice. Needless to say, the observations weren’t too pleasant!

E-Safety Tools to support year 6 Transition

Moving to secondary school

Tools to support the Year 6 transition (but also very useful for other parents)

As children transition from Primary School to Secondary, they experience many digital firsts, with many getting their first smartphone.

Help them understand the possible risks and benefits of going online with our resources for parents, carers and teachers to use at home and in the classroom.

Year 6 Leavers Service and Performance – Thursday 18th July 2024.

Just a reminder that tomorrow is our year 6 Leavers service at the church at 9.30am and also our leavers performance in school at 2pm.

We look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible.

Quarry Run – Postponed

Unfortunately, the Annual Quarry Run due to take place tomorrow has been postponed due to the forecast rising river levels.

The new date is Wednesday 20th March with exactly the same timings and arrangements.

Secondary Application deadline – 31 October 2023

The closing date for secondary applications is 31 October 2023 which falls in the half-term holidays. If you have not already done so, we encourage you to submit an application as soon as possible but before the deadline date. This will ensure that if you encounter any problems, you can be supported/helped and to submit your application on time. There is no grace period for late applications. The link for the website is – Transferring to secondary school | Shropshire Council

 

The School Admissions Team strongly encourage parents to name three preferences, particularly if you reside in the Shrewsbury area.  Please see the Parents’ Guide to Education in Shropshire Booklet for further information.  The link to the document is Parents’ guide to education | Shropshire Council

 

If you have already made an application and wish to add additional preferences please contact school-admissions@shropshire.gov.uk

Year 6 leavers Events and Times

Thursday 20th July – Leavers service at church 9.30am

Friday 21st July – Year 6 performance at school 1.30pm

All year 6 parents, carers and family members are welcome to both events.

Many Thanks!

Yr 6 – Free School Transport Applications

Shropshire Council have contacted school to remind parents that the expiry for applications for free transport to secondary school was the 31st May. They still have outstanding applications for those pupils who they think may qualify.

If you haven’t completed your application please do so ASAP.

The quickest way to apply for school transport is via our website https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/school-transport/available-support/ or over the phone by calling our Customer Service Team on 0345 6789008.

Those who have already applied will be receiving correspondence from Shropshire Council over the coming weeks, they do not need to reapply.