09/01/15
BISHOP MARTIN WEEKLY NEWS
Spring Term Issue 1
“Inspire, Enjoy, Achieve” Tel No. 01695 724730 Dates for Your Diary
Wednesday 14th January 3.45pm Y3/4 Handball Tournament @ Lathom High School th
Thursday 15 January Closing date for applications to Reception in September 2015 4.00pm Y5/6 Football @ Glenburn Sports Collage Friday 30th January ‘Wear Something Colourful’ day £1 Children’s disco for Reception upwards, at Christ the Servant Church, 6.45 – 8.45pm entrance fee £1.50, refreshments on sale. rd
Tuesday 3 February Reception and Y6 Height and Weight checks Tuesday 10th February Safer Internet Day Friday 13th February 3.10pm school closes for half term th
WC 16 February Panto week in Christ the Servant Church. Tickets on sale from the school office soon. Watch this space. Monday 23rd February School re-opens for all
Headteacher – Mrs A Gray
www.bishopmartin.lancs.sch.uk
Primary School Admissions
School Clubs
The Local Authority deadline for Primary Admissions is Thursday 15th January 2015, if you haven’t yet completed your application or know a friend who would like their child to attend Bishop Martin School, you can apply online at www.lancashire.gov.uk search ‘school admissions’. If you need access to a computer or help please call in to the school office. ATTENDANCE
W/C 12/1/2015
Physical Education Days and Kits
Attendance figures for Autumn Term ending 19th December 2014.
Reminder - can parents and carers please ensure that their child has their PE kit in school with them on the following days: Caterpillars Tuesday Rabbits Tuesday/Wednesday Otters Monday Squirrels Tuesday/Thursday Penguins Tuesday/Wednesday Owls Tuesday Dolphins Thursday Giraffes Thursday Lions Thursday It is important that children have appropriate clothing on these days to allow them to fully participate in their PE lessons. Don't forget swimming! Year 5 Monday Year 4 Wednesday
Congratulations to the Giraffes on achieving 96.6% 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
Y5 - Giraffes Y4 - Owls Y1 – Rabbits Y6 – Lions Y1/2 – Otters Y5 – Dolphins Y3 - Penguins Y2 - Squirrels R – Caterpillars
96.6% 96% 95.6% 95.3% 95.2% 94.8% 94.5% 94% 90%
95% for whole school attendance for the Autumn term
WELL DONE!!! The minimum acceptable attendance is 95%. Please ensure your children are in school every day and on time. School starts at 8.55am.
Tuesday
Wednesday
KS2 Explorers Lunchtime On
KS1 Baking Club 3.10 – 4.10 On
Y3/4 Football Lunchtime On
Y5/6 Dodgeball 3.10 – 4.10 On
KS1 Athletics Club 3.10 – 4.10 On
Thursday
Wednesday Mathemagician Club Lunchtime CANCELLED Y1/2 Story Time Lunchtime On Y3/4 Homework Lunchtime On
Choir Club Lunchtime On Y3/4 Athletics 3.10 – 4.10 On Friday Y1/2 Story Time Lunchtime On Y5/6 Homework Lunchtime On
Staff Gifts The staff at school would like to thank all the parents and children for the many Christmas Gifts given to them. Your kindness is very much appreciated.