St James' CE Primary School

05 June 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I know the ingredients of a happy and healthy relationship... is our Living and Learning statement this week. Think about what things make a good relationship. You could maybe think of a relationship in different situations: at school, at home and possibly at work. When appropriate, try to explore what makes an unhealthy relationship, too....

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Our weekly message: Friday 05 June 2026

We hope you enjoyed a happy and healthy half-term break, whatever you and your family got up to. Just before the half-term break, we had our Staying safe themed week. During this, all classes learnt important knowledge around water safety. To emphasise this and in light of recent events in the warmer weather, here are some top tips for keeping children safe around water....

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Our Christian value focus this half-term is…

..courage. At St James’ CE Primary School, we learn about Christian values that help us to become well-rounded citizens in society. Each half-term, we have a new Christian value that will be embedded into our collective worship and our reflection areas. ‘Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.’...

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Our weekly message: Thursday 21 May 2026

This week's message is a day earlier because of the training day tomorrow. Your views matter Every year, we invite you to complete a short survey. Your views matter. They help to shape what we do in the forthcoming year(s). This year's survey features a series of questions closely related to what Ofsted might ask parents during an inspection. Towards the end, we're asking just a few extra questions about mobile phones - we really want to hear your views....

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Our weekly message: Friday 15 May 2026

First this week, a big well done to our Year 6 pupils. This week has been SATs week. It can be a tough week, but the children have approached the week with a happy and healthy attitude. Next week is our Staying Safe themed week. Due to the rising costs of visitors to school, we are asking for a voluntary contribution of £2 per pupil to go towards paying for visitors....

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15 May 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I know that being physically active is mentally and physically healthy is our Living and Learning statement this week. Read this NHS link with your child: Physical activity guidelines for children and young people. Think about what sort of physical activity your child might want to try out – maybe join an after-school club at school, or see what’s available locally....

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Holiday Clubs in school

PE Partner OFSTED registered May half-term & summer holiday clubs PE Partner are back with their holiday clubs, giving children the chance to enjoy active, exciting and positive days during the school holidays. Their holiday clubs are designed to keep children moving, smiling and engaged, with a fun mix of sports, games, challenges and creative activities. They're a brilliant way for children to burn off energy, build confidence, make new friends and enjoy time away from screens in a safe and supportive environment....

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08 May 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I know how to seek help... is our Living and Learning statement this week. We all need to seek help from time to time. Make sure your child knows it’s ok to ask for help. Explore different situations when you and your child might both need to seek help. What could the situation be (friendships, online problems, tricky situations when out and about…)?...

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Our weekly message: Friday 08 May 2026

Now that we're into the Summer term, please remember to make sure your child is protected from the sun: sun cream, hat, plenty of water. We kick off this week's message with a question... Have you thought about becoming a governor? We have vacancies on our Governing Board. The role involves acting as a 'critical friend', providing support and challenge at a strategic level....

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01 May 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I know that a person’s body belongs to them... is our Living and Learning statement. The NSPCC’s Speak Out, Stay Safe message is an important one. It helps children understand more about this week’s theme and supports them to speak out if they have any concerns. At home, make sure your child is aware of…...

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