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2025 Save The Date Upcoming Events for the Spring Term

Monday, 3rd March
9.30 -10.30 am. KS3 Coffee Morning
Wednesday, 26th March
Year 10 Parents Evening
Monday, 7th - Monday 21st April Easter holiday
Extra curricular activities at Eastlea

NCL Term Dates
NCL Term dates 2025-26, with changes to the Autumn Half Term.
Here are the proposed term dates for the next academic year. with a letter from the Trust CEO to explain the changes
Table Cricket Champions

Eastlea Community School made its debut at the Lord’s Taverners Table Cricket Competition, held at Chelmsford Athletic Ground, on Tuesday. Eastlea played 4 games remaining unbeaten through to the final and now will play in the regional finals at Newmarket in April 2025. Mr Jones, Cricket Coach



Information for Parents/Carers
Library News
Competition Winners
The New Year Book Competition ended on the 14th Feb and a huge well done to all the students who took part! Prizes will be given out on World Book day next week. The winners are: Amy Alderson 7M, Jannath Chowdhury 7S, Lamia Razzak 7C, Odunayo Elisha 8E, Faija Hossain Tanisha 8E, Decamen Ndante 8S, Albert Stefanita 8M, Faridat Afolabi 9S Makayla Williams 9A, Oni Olusola 10A

Next Thursday, we will be celebrating World Book Day, a worldwide celebration of books and reading. A special author event with Bali Rai will take place on Monday, 3rd March and students will have the chance to participate in the WBD Scavenger Hunt, designing bookmarks, doing quizzes, making badges and lots more too on the day! We also have a live streaming with international bestselling author, Karen McManus on World Book Day.
Ms Khanom, School Librarian
Heritage Project
Students are undertaking a project with the London borough of Newham exploring heritage and why it matters. Over the next few weeks they will be exploring archives, becoming history detectives uncovering stories through objects and sources.
Ms Shirani, Assistant Headteacher


Information for Parents/Carers



Here is the latest edition of the PSHE newsletter which has been sent to parents and carers by Parentmail this week. It outlines the subjects being taught to students in each year group in tutor time this half term.
Ms Bhanu, Head of PSHE

Term dates and calendar
A reminder that our term dates and calendar, which includes all key dates for the year can be found on our website.
Dates for this Academic Year
Spring Term Mon 6 Jan - Fri 4 April 2025
Half term Mon 17 February - Fri 21
February 2025
Summer Term Tues 22 April - Fri 18 July 25
Half term Monday 26 May - Friday 30 May 2025
Additional Closure
May Day National Bank Holiday: Monday 5th May 2025
TERM DATES 2025-26
LUNCH MENU


Here is the link to the new Lunch Menu We will be on week 1 next week
BREAKFAST CLUB
Breakfast Club runs from 7.30am to 8.30am and students wishing to attend Breakfast Club should arrive via the Exning Road entrance.

GENERAL SCHOOL LINKS:
Free School Meals
Uniform Reminders Go 4 Schools


You may like to know that the school’s uniform supplier, Fashion Shop, now has a website where you can order uniform. Here is the link to the website.
PARENTING SUPPORT & RESOURCES
Mental health support: adults
Mental health support: children & young people Free Money
Management Courses for Adults
Family Navigators (supporting with signposting, advice & advocacy) Newham Form Filling Services
Support for those struggling financially
Support for those worried about winter fuel costs Community Health Champions: Help With Money NHS Talking Therapies
Well Newham Directory of Services
Newham Parenting Programmes