Day: 8th September 2023

Newsletter 08/09/23

Welcome – A warm welcome to all our pupils old and new, we hope you had a lovely break over the summer holidays.

Green Scene – The lovely volunteers of Green Scene have been working hard over the holidays and installed a green space in the Bracelet Yard which is already attracting wildlife. Thank you for your hard work.

Class Dojo – Please ensure you are connected to Class Dojo, if you need any help connecting please ask at the school office.

School Dinners – School Dinners are free for pupils in Reception, Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3. Pupils in Year 4, Year 5 & Year 6 currently still have to pay (unless entitled to Free School Meals). Here is a link to the menu https://www.swansea.gov.uk/primaryschoolmenu

New online system – You will have been sent registration details for the new online payment system iPay. This will enable you to pay for offers such as Breakfast Club, Fruit Tuckshop, Charity Days etc.

Oxwich Classes – Children in the Oxwich classes will be going to see Theatre Na Nog’s performance of The Butterfly Hunter on Wednesday 4th October in the Dylan Thomas Theatre, and also take part in activities at Swansea Museum and the National Waterfront Museum. We have been lucky and been awarded a Go and See Grant, so there is no cost for the activity. Transport is provided, please provide a packed lunch from home, or order a school packed lunch.

Class Assemblies – There will be the opportunity for you to come into school to see you child’s class Assembly during the school year. Please check the newsletter for dates. For all Class Assemblies please line up at Gate 2 after 8.50am ( once all the children have been let in). We will then open the Gate about 9.00ish to let parents/grandparents in.

Kerbcraft – Year 2 children will be taking part in pedestrian road safety training starting on Tuesday 19th September for 10 weeks. Please look out for and complete the forms being sent home today.

Uniform Sale

What’s coming up?

Thursday 14th September – Second Hand Uniform Sale

Week beginning Monday 25th September – Meet the Bay Team – Parents are invited in to meet the class teachers.

Thursday 28th September – Year 2 & Year 5 Fire Safety Talks

Wed 4th October – Oxwich Classes – The Butterfly Hunter

Fri 6th October – Inset Day 3 – School Closed to pupils for staff training.

Thursday 12th October – Halloween Disco

Friday 13th October – Caswell H Class Assembly (from 9.00am to 9.30am approximately)

Fri 20th October – Harvest Festival- Bracelet B, Caswell M, Caswell H, Oxwich D, and the Reception children from both Pobbles R & Pobbles T. ( From 9.00am to 10.30am approximately)

Tuesday 24th October – Individual & Sibling Photos – School Photographer

Fri 27th October – Oxwich E – Class Assembly (from 9.00am to 9.30am approximately)

Half Term – Monday 30th October to Friday 3rd November