Welcome to St Peter’s C of E School Flourishing Together
Welcome
Introductions
• Headteacher
• Governors
• Reception andY1 team
• Learning Mentor
• Friends of St Peter’s
• Reverend Mark Nelson
Our Vision and Developments
St. Peter’s CE Primary School has been at the heart of the community for over 200 years and continues to play an important role in the lives of children and their families in Heysham. Our vision is to see our children go out into the world with the skills and confidence to succeed and the love, compassion, and advocacy to make a positive impact on the world around them.
It is our aim to enable every member of our school family to flourish and live life in all its fullness by:
Teaching a broad, knowledge rich, engaging curriculum
Holistically nurturing and developing our children
Helping those in need through loving service
Confronting injustice in our world
Caring for creation
Exciting Times….
We want to ensure every child…
• Is safe, happy and flourishes within our school.
• Enjoys school life and takes an active role within our school.
• To receive high quality teaching, learning and experiences within the school.
• Has an enriching curriculum that enables them to achieve.
• Is supported and challenged to be and do the best they can in all areas.
• Has high aspirations to achieve, thrive and flourish.
Key Dates and Planned Transition
Nursery Visits – Most have taken place
Stay and Play
Surname A – G Wednesday 5th July 1:20pm – 2:05pm
Surname H – Z Wednesday 5th July 2:15pm – 3pm
Wednesday 12th July 1:20pm Teddy Bear Picnic
Tuesday 18th July 9:30 – 11:30 – All children to visit (Parents can have coffee and cake @ venue to be confirmed with Mrs Rigby)
September Phased Introduction to School
Monday 4th September – Thursday 7th September
8:40 – 11:30
(Home Visits to take place during the afternoons)
Friday 8th September
8:40 – 12:45 (Stay for lunch)
Monday 11th September – Thursday 14th September
8:40 – 13:20
Friday 15th September
8:40 – 3:10
Information Pack
Uniform, Holiday dates, Learning mentor information booklet, Clothes label provider
Fruit and veg information
Milk form
IT golden rules, Parents guide to mixed age classes. Parent Pay
School lunches
Pupil collection sheet
Free school meals
Friends letter
Food tasting
Consent form
Home/school agreement
We have breakfast club and after school provision on offer.
Please return the whole pack by 3rd July to the school office
Please Complete and Return
Other Information
• Open Communication
• Working together
• Attendance and punctuality
• Parking around school
• End of school day pick up
• Allergies – No Nuts and Blackcurrant
• Our new school website…
www.stpetersheysham.lancs.sch.uk
Our EYFS Team
• EYFS curriculum
• Mixed Age Classes in EYFS and KS1
• What to expect in a typical day?
• What can you do to help your child get school ready?
• Reading and Phonics
• What to do if you have any concerns?
• Communication book
How can I help get my child ready for school
• Talk positively about going to school
• Keep developing independence skills e.g. feeding and toileting – using knives and forks, being able to get dressed etc.
• Expose them to lots of books, reading and words. Develop your child’s love of reading through listening to stories, rhymes and non fiction.
• Talk lots – develop language and communication skills