Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• NON UNIFORM DAY - Friday 9th November 2018

  Thu 25 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  NON UNIFORM DAY - Friday 9th November 2018

   

  BOTTLE DONATION ONLY PLEASE!

   

  As we start to prepare for the festive season, we are holding some non uniform days to help collect items to sell at our annual Christmas Fayre on Tuesday 4th December 2018.

   

  Our first non uniform day is on Friday 9th November 2018 where we are asking all the children to bring a bottle donation for our Bottle Tombola Stall. This has proven to be very popular in the community so we rally do appreciate it when everyone brings their donation.

   

  Thankyou

   

   

• TRAINING DAY - 26.10.18

  Thu 25 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  TRAINING DAY - 26.10.18

   

  Just a reminder that school will be shut tomorrow - Friday 26th October 2018 for staff training.

   

  Have a safe and happy half term!

   

  See you back on Monday 5th November

• RECEPTION & KS1 HALLOWEEN DISCO

  Thu 25 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  RECEPTION & KS1 HALLOWEEN DISCO -

  Thursday 25th October - 3.30pm to 4.30pm

   

  To ensure the safe hand over of children to parents and carers, these are the arrangements for today after the KS1 Halloween Disco finishes at 4.30pm:

   

  Reception children will walk back to the Reception classrooms to collect their belongings where they will then be released as normal through the EYFS doors.

   

  KS1 children will walk back to the KS1 classrooms to collect their belongings where they will then be released as normal through the KS1 doors.

   

  Please note, we cannot release the children to anyone under the age of 18 or to anyone who doesn't have a password for the Reception children for safeguarding reasons which we are sure you will understand and appreciate. 

   

  Thankyou

   

   

• POPPIES

  Mon 22 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  REMEMBRANCE POPPIES

  1918 to 2018

   

  As we are now nearing Remembrance Sunday, you may have seen our some of children help decorate the Clock in the village last Friday with the beautifully knitted poppies that Pelsall is so famous for now. You may also notice that our school become adorned with more of them over the next few days.

   

  Mrs Moore's father has very kindly sent us a Royal British Legion 'Goodies' box with the following items to sell:

   

  Pencil: 50p

  Eraser: 50p

  Pencil Sharpener: 50p

  Bike Reflector: 50p

  Ruler: £1.00

   

  Year 6 children will be bringing the box round to classes in the afternoon this week, so if anyone would like to purchase something for this very good cause, they can bring their money to school from tomorrow - Tuesday 23rd October 2018.

   

  Thank you

   

    

   

   

   

• KS1 PARENT & CHILD WORKSHOP

  Fri 19 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  KS1 PARENT & CHILD READING WORKSHOP

   

  Due to the school photographer needing to return to school on Monday 22nd October 2018, the KS1 Parent & Child Reading workshop has been postponed and will now take place on:

  Wednesday 7th November 2018 at 9.20am.

   

  We look forward to seeing you then

• SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER

  Fri 19 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER

   

  Just a reminder that the school photographer is back in for the morning on Monday 22nd October

  for sibling photos. 

• Parent & Child Workshops

  Thu 11 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  PARENT & CHILD WORKSHOPS

   

  Following the previous success of our interactive parent and child workshops, we are very pleased to be able to offer additional opportunities on the following dates:

   

  Wednesday 17th: 9.00 to 9.30am - Year 3 & 4

  Thursday 18th: 9.00 to 9.30am - Year 5 & 6

  Friday 19th: 9.00 to 9.30am - Reception

  Friday 19th: 10.20 to 11.20am - Nursery

  Friday 19th: 2.00 to 3pm - Nursery

   

  (Please note, Year 1 & 2 will be the following week, dates & times to follow)

   

  Come and pop in, it will be great to see you!

• Halloween Discos

  Thu 11 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  HALLOWEEN DISCOS

   

  Back by popular demand!

   

  Thursday 25th October in the main hall

   

  3.30pm to 4.30pm for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2

   

  4.45pm to 6pm for Years 3 and 4 and 5 and 6

   

  Entry through School Reception

   

  Exit through Main Hall double doors

   

  £3 a ticket (including 2 drinks) - paid through SQUID

   

  Small snacks - 20p cash

   

  Chips - £1 cash

   

  

   

   

   

   

• Dyslexia Awareness Week

  Tue 02 Oct 2018 Mrs S.Tuckwell-Allen

   

  DYSLEXIA AWARENESS WEEK

   

  Pelsall Village School is a Dyslexia Friendly School where every classroom is dyslexia friendly. We can screen children for possible dyslexic tendencies from Year 3 and where it is appropriate, we can deliver the Beat Dyslexia programme based upon the Hickey format to up to 10 children per week.

   

  Dyslexia Awareness Week is a very good opportunity to help raise awareness & accurate understanding of Dyslexia to help bring positive change.

   

  For further information please see:

   

  British Dyslexia Association

  The BDA is the voice of dyslexic people. Our vision is that of a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people to reach their potential.

  http://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/

• Extra Macmillan Cake Sale

  Mon 01 Oct 2018 Mrs S. Tuckwell-Allen

   

  TODAY'S EXTRA MACMILLAN

  CAKE SALE

   

  Just to say another huge thank you to everyone who came to buy the extra cakes left from Friday.

   

  Unfortunately, we did run out before the end of morning break but managed to raise another £115!

   

  This takes our current total to £395 for Macmillan Cancer Support - well done Pelsall Village!