Year 5/6 Gymnastics Squad

Over recent weeks, our year 5/6 gymnastics squad have been training and learning a routine to be performed at this year GSSP virtual gymnastics festival. I am sure you will all agree they have done fantastically well in what has been such a short space of time. A big thank you goes out to our gymnastics coach Jennifer Kouache who has been a fantastic help in putting the routine together. To view the routine use the link below to visit our Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/TheDriveCommunityPrimarySchool/

Department for Education Update

Updated guidance for parents and carers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

We have updated our guidance for parents and carers to reflect the end of National Restrictions on 2 December and how these settings should operate under the local restriction tiers.

We have updated our guidance on what parents and carers need to know about early years providers, schools and colleges to clarify the position under the local restriction tiers for:

We have updated our guidance for parents and carers of children attending out-of-school settings to clarify the position under the local restriction tiers for:

Please have a look at the pdf document titled, CJ's Advent. Have a go at doing all or some of the things on the calendar at home. All the activities (which are small and simple) link to our RESPECT curriculum: 

Respect 

Empathy 

Self-awareness 

Positivity 

Excellence 

Communication 

Teamwork 

This calendar will also be displayed in the classrooms from the 1st December so the children can also do some of the activities in school. Let us know how you get on! 

Enjoy everyone. 

Online Safety

Here are 10 tips to help keep your children safe online.

 Updated guidance for parents and carers

The DfE have updated their guidance for parents and carers on what they need to know about early years providers, schools and colleges during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This update provides information on the national restrictions that came into force on 5 November, the latest advice for clinically extremely vulnerable children and young people and advice on the use of face coverings in education setting. 

Covid 19 Information

Please be advised, that Public Health England have reconfirmed that schools do not take action unless a child or member of staff has had a confirmed positive Covid-19 test.  Be reassured, that if there is a positive case within school, we will take IMMEDIATE action following Public Health guidance. 

Friday Letters

Friday letters will now be published on this page of the website. Last week was an exception due to other paper documents being sent out.