Alkrington Primary School

Christmas Fair

Our Christmas Fair is today (5 December). Come and join us from 2.45pm onwards and have your tea with us. There will be: - Hot Dogs, cheese pie or meat & potato pie. There will also be raffles, cakes, craft stalls, glitter tattoos, avalanche game, lolly game, toy stall, gingerbread stall and of course Father Christmas.

Christmas Gift Sets

We have some beautiful Christmas gift sets on sale in school. They vary in price from £3 to £20 and are filled with toiletries, chocolates, gardening items, movie night, food etc. If you would like to take a look at them please come to the school office.

Christmas Puddings

We have Christmas puddings on sale at the school office for the bargain price of£3. Don’t miss out.

Christmas Shows

Here are the dates for our Christmas Shows:

Years 1 & 2 – Wednesday 10 December at 2pm and Thursday 11 December at2pm.

Nursery & Reception –Tuesday 16 December at 2pm.

Tickets will be available from school and will be distributed on the basis of two tickets per child in total not two for each performance).
If you want tickets for Year 1& 2 concert please notify us by Friday 5th December. After this date we will allocate spare tickets to those who have requested extra. If you want tickets for the Nursery & Reception concert please notify us by Thursday 11 December. After this date we will allocate spare tickets to those who have requested extra.

Christmas Parties

All year groups have a Christmas Party. Children may come to school in their party clothes on the day of their party. The parties will take place during the last week of term, dates to following next week’s Newsletter.

Attendance Ted was won by 3P who had 100% attendance last week.
On Time Ted was shared by 2C and 3B - who had no children late for school – Well Done!!

Week beginning Monday 8 December

Monday 8 December Hockey practice – 3.15pm to 4,15pm
Choir practice – 3.15pm to 4pm

Wednesday 10December Year 1 & 2 Concert ‘Whoops a Daisy Angel’ – 2pm by ticket only
KS2 Homework Club – CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS TERM
Year 2 Sports Club – CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS TERM
Year 2 & 3 Storytime Club – 3.15pm to 4pm
Girl’s Football for Y5 & 6 – 3.15pm to 4.15pm
Boy’s Football for Y5 & 6 - 3.15pm to 4.15pm

Thursday 11 December Year 1 & 2 Concert ‘Whoops a Daisy Angel’ – 2pm by ticket only
Cross Country practice – CANCELLED
Art Club – CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS TERM
Year 1 & 2 ICT Club – 3.15pm to 4pm
Year 2 Art Club – CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS TERM
Year 4, 5 and 6 Netball – CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS TERM

Friday 12 December Tag Rugby –3.15pm to 4.15pm
Football for Y3 & 4 – 3.15pm to 4.15pm

Staff Car Park

Please can we remind parents that they should not drive in to or park in the staff car park. There have been several incidents where children have been walking in the car park whilst staff are driving in or out. Thank you for your-operation

End of Term Report

The parents and carers of children in Y1 – Y6 will receive a report on attendance, attainment and progress during the final week of term. The purpose of this report is to enable parents and carers to have a clear view of how their child(ren) have been performing and behaving in school this term.

During the Spring term this is communicated to parents at the Parents’ Evening in March.
At the end of the school year, in July, parents and carers receive the Annual Report