Beecroft Primary School

Dear Parents
We are rapidly coming to the end of a very successful year at Beecroft. The year has flown by!
Thank You

There are many thanks to give at the end of this year for all the voluntary contributions to our school.

•FAB (Friends at Beecroft) for all the money raising and support for the school led by Laura Bottrell the chairperson.
•Parents who help in school and with reading on a regular basis and parents who help with maths and individual pupils
•Our community and friends who help every week, Paxton Horticultural, J Richardson, L Forkin who work on reading.
•Governors with Steve Harris the Chair
•Heather. The Baptist Church (and helpers)
•All the parents who support the school policies and attendance, holidays only in school holidays, reading and homework.

Important Dates before the end of term.

No Drama club after 5 July

Wednesday 10 July: Reports out to parents.

An informal chance to look at your child’s work and speak to your child’s class teacher follows the report on Monday 15 July 3:15-5:15pm. If however, you need a detailed consultation please ring to arrange an appointment.

Saturday 13 July: Kirkstall Festival ‘How Green is our Valley’ – Meet at school at 11.00am and on Hesketh Road 11.30am. Year 5 and 6 can attend with your permission independently. All other pupils must be accompanied by parents. There is no supervision once in the grounds of the festival so school accepts no responsibility once the parade finishes in the arena of the festival.

Tuesday 16 July: Pizza Hut if 100% attendance (separate letter) – KS1

Thursday 18 July: Pizza Hut if 100% attendance (separate letter) – KS2

Friday 19 July: Break up for Summer Holiday

Assembly at 2.00pm (no morning assembly). All the school can leave with parents when this finishes.

Year 1 – 6 return on Wednesday 5th September Reception Class half days for the first week 5th – 7th September, full days from Monday 9th September
Nursery back on Monday 9th September

A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL.

We look forward to an excellent year 2013-2014.

Yours sincerely
J Turner
Headteacher

Dear Parents
Despite the weather we are in the final term of the year!  Thank you for all the support you give to your child with reading and homework, attendance and ensuring their very positive attitude to school. Continue reading →

Dear Parents
Thank you for your support with attendance during this half term of very cold and unpleasant weather.  Our average for our school from September 2012 to February half term 2013 is 97.7%. This is high. Well done.  A number of pupils have improved their attendance with noticeable improvements in their work as a result.  Unfortunately, 4 pupils have attendance below 85% and this is persistent absence. Continue reading →

Dear Parents

Thank you for your support with attendance during this half term of very cold and unpleasant weather.  Our average for our school from September 2012 to February half term 2013 is 97.7%. This is high. Well done.  A number of pupils have improved their attendance with noticeable improvements in their work as a result.  Unfortunately, 4 pupils have attendance below 85% and this is persistent absence. Continue reading →

Dear Parents

Thankyou for ensuring that your child or children attend school on the snow days.  They have been a challenge for us!  During this very cold weather school will close promptly at 3.15pm and we will inform you when clubs will resume. Continue reading →

Dear Parents
This is the final December newsletter with thanks for all your support and with details for the final two weeks of term.
Key Stage 2 Visit to Oliver at the Grand Theatre This was a most enjoyable experience for Year 3 – 6. We were also complemented by adult members of the audience and staff at The Grand on the pupils’ excellent behaviour.

Continue reading →

Dear Parent

Thank you for all the support. I am particularly thrilled when I see new words in reading diaries and your support for reading and homework. Continue reading →

October 2012

Dear Parents,
Welcome back! The summer holiday has passed very quickly!  Ever more so as we have had major building work to accommodate our intake of 40 Reception children.  This has been funded from Beecroft’s own budget.  We have also started the studio build on top of Year 6.  Many thanks to the governors who met during the holidays to discuss the way forward when tenders were returned. Continue reading →

You will be warmly welcomed

Evening Thursday 4 October 2012
6:00pm – 7:30pm

Open Morning Friday 5 October 2012
Open 9:00am – 10:30am

Or any Family Assembly 9.10 a.m to watch assembly and look around.
Tel: 0113 214 4562

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