Welcome to Year 1! 1KG Miss Golding Ms Newstead Mrs Westbrook 1SC Mr Clarke Mrs Athey Miss Harding

Structure of the Day  8.40 Arrive at school, please leave your child at the gate to encourage independence  8.45 Children line up in the playground to go into class  9.00 RWI Phonics and English  Assembly  Morning Break  Maths  Lunch  1.10 Story time  1.30 Challenge time  3.15 Lessons Finish. Children will be out shortly after this.

A slide just about PE!  Only in exceptional circumstances should notes excuse children from PE.  Where possible, children should wear trainers rather than plimsolls.  Girls should have socks as part of their PE kits for days when they are wearing tights.  School jumpers may not be worn for PE in colder weather. A neutral coloured tracksuit (if needed) should be provided.  Jewellery must not be worn for PE. Children must be able to take out earrings or must leave them at home.

Homework  Daily reading with an adult  Daily practice of counting  Top Tips every 2 weeks  Challenge homework – twice a term

Progress  Reports  Parent Consultations  Concerns: 1. Class Teacher 2. Mrs Kellett – Key Stage One Leader 3. Mr Devlin - Inclusion Leader and Assistant Head 4. Mrs Finch - Learning Mentor

Communication  Diaries – hand in every day  School Office  Praise texts  Contacts:  Class Teacher  Mrs Kellett - Key Stage One Leader  Mrs Browning - Acting Deputy Head Teacher  Miss Bowles - Head Teacher

And finally …  Children will be provided with fruit at break time  Please bring in freshly filled water bottles every day  Free school meals entitlement for KS1!  Cool Milk – you must sign up for this  Labelled uniform - coats