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Dec 01

01/12/2023 – update and dates for December

Good afternoon,  I hope you are well and ready for the weekend and the start of the festive season.  A big thank you to everyone who supported the Nursery and Reception open events this week. Please remember to apply for a reception place by January 15th 2024.  Reception application form Colder weather The colder weather …

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Dec 01

Lantern Parade 08/12/23 and templates

The ‘Friends of Whitfield’ group are organising a lantern parade on Friday 8th December. Please see the poster attached.  The parade is starting here and finishing at the Vinyard and all are welcome to take part. You are welcome to make your own lantern and take part. You can use any design and we have …

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Nov 20

Remembrance Parade 12th November 2023

It was fantastic to see so many of our school community supporting the remembrance parade on Sunday 12th November. A big thank you to Harvey, Robin, Niamh and Jessica who laid a poppy wreath on behalf of our school and were fantastic ambassadors for our school.  Mr Woodward

Nov 17

Update and dates W/C 20/11/23

I hope you are all well and ready for the weekend. We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the ‘Winter Wonderland Fair’ today from 5pm – 7pm. We had our individual and family photographs on Monday and Tuesday this week. This year, we are using ‘Pop up Portraits’ from Photojenix in New Mills and …

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Nov 13

Parent governor election November 2023

Dear Parents / Carers, The governors and I would like to thank Jason Allen and Damon Dolby for their time and commitment to our school as parent governors. They have been a big part of our school’s journey for many years and we are very grateful. Their tenure as governors has ended and it is …

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Nov 10

Weekly update and dates for W/C 13/11/2023

Good afternoon,  Welcome back and it has been great to see everyone back after half term. It has been a busy week with Times Tables Rockstars day and it was lovely to see so many parents coming to the KS2 times tables workshops. It is nice to see so many people coming to toddler group …

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Oct 24

Ofsted feedback meeting 23/10/2023

Thank you to everyone who was able to make the Ofsted feedback meeting last night. It was great to share the feedback from the inspectors and the next steps for our school. Life gets extremely busy and for those that couldn’t make it, please find the slides below.  Parent Ofsted Feedback 23 10 23 Have …

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Oct 18

Glossop Jog 08/10/2023

Thank you to everyone who took part in the Glossop Jog and thank you to Mr Hannan for organising. It was a great morning and well supported by the community.  Mr Woodward  

Oct 17

Ofsted Feedback Meeting – Monday 23rd October at 6pm

As you are aware, we had our school Ofsted inspection in July and the report was published in September. We were graded as good in all areas and the report was very positive. The report was short but our school feedback was much more detailed.  At the meeting, we will give feedback, next steps and …

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Oct 13

Update and events for next week – 16/10/2023

Good afternoon,  Thank you to everyone who took part in the Rotary Glossop Run last Sunday. It was great to see so many people running and enjoying the event. Well done to the girl’s netball team who had a competition this week.  A massive well done to the girl’s football team who came second in …

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