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BMJ Weekly Newsletter

Head Teacher: Mrs Marie Hill Newsletter: 20th December 2018


Deputy Head: Mr Mark Bennett Issue Number: 13

Welcome to the next edition of the Brinsworth Flu Immunisation


Manor Junior School Newsletter Nurses will be back in school on Tuesday 8th
Our School Values January to carry out further flu immunisations for
Politeness, Fairness, Friendship, Trustworthiness, years 3, 4 and 5. If your child has not been
Happiness, Pride, Respect, Determination, immunised, please return your immunisation
Courage, Honesty, Teamwork and Cooperation. form to the school office so they can be
Our values are important because they help us to vaccinated on 8th January.
grow and develop. They help us to create the
future we want to experience. Attendance
Rainbow Letters Just a reminder that our annual school target from
Congratulations to all of you who have been given an the local authority is 96.5% and at the end of every
Orange Rainbow Letter for model behaviour and half term you will receive an attendance letter. These
adhering to our values – we are very proud of you! are to either congratulate pupils and parents or to
remind parents of attendance figures and that the
Food Bank Donations Education Welfare Officer is available for support if
Thank you so much for your food donations – needed. We always offer support to ensure that you
Rotherham Food Bank has helped over 4000 families have all resources available to you. Please contact
this year! school if you do not understand the information in
Book Advent Calendar: the letter.
A new book from our school library has been/will be Changes to Y4/5 Doors
delivered to your child’s class every day in December. In January, Y4 children will continue to enter
Parts of the books will be read to the class and each through the Y3/Y4 door however at the end of
day a different child will get to take the book home as the day Y4 will then leave through their external
their reading book (please return once read). There are
classroom door. Please wait for your Y4 child
some really exciting books to go out! You may even get
some stocking filler ideas.
outside their classroom at the end of the day.

Enterprise Y5 children will continue to enter through the Y5


Thank you to everyone who came to our Enterprise Fair entrance in the mornings however at the end of
and supported their children. They all worked really the day children will leave via the Y5 external
hard making some beautiful things to sell and we doors. Please wait for your Y5 child outside their
clearly have some budding entrepreneurs in the school! classroom at the end of the day.
School raised over a £1,000!
PE – next half term (after the holiday)
School Concerts PE times will change after the holiday – please
Thank you to all the parents, grandparents, aunts and remember your PE kit!
uncles who came to our Christmas Concerts. We’ve Y3 PE Thursday, Y4 PE Monday
had lots of fantastic feedback from parents and the Y5 Wednesday, Y6 Friday
amazing performances were enjoyed by all. It was However PE times change throughout the year and
lovely to see so many of you enjoying the children’s children will need their PE kit at the beginning of
singing. We hope it put you in the mood for the every week.
holidays!
A big thank you to all the staff who ensured the
productions took place – it involved lots of hard work
Teacher Training Days 2018/19.
and late nights but I am sure you will agree the end PLEASE REMEMBER CHILDREN WILL NOT BE AT
results were worth it. SCHOOL ON FRIDAY 21st DECEMBER AND WILL
NOT RETURN UNTIL MONDAY 7TH JANUARY 2019
Online Gaming
Please be aware that we are conducting a review on Friday 12th April
pace!
the children’s use of online gaming. We have noticed Monday 22nd July
that many children are coming to school and falling
out over games such as Fortnite or other games that are
For enquiries: Brinsworth Manor Junior School
not age appropriate. They are telling us that they play
against adults who they know and some who they do
Telephone number: 01709 828505
not know. We feel that the amount of time that some
children play on these games at home is having a We wish you a very merry
detrimental effect on their learning and social skills in
school. Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We have already sent out a magazine called Digital
Parenting. If you would like to discuss this with us then
please do not hesitate to call.
Reminder about Inclusion Support Attendance
Please remember that if you would like to discuss
any absence, behaviour, medical, safeguarding,
Week beginning 10th December 2018
online safety or any pupil-parent issue please Y3 Miss Kingston Eagle Class 99.6%
contact the Inclusion Team as soon as possible for Y3 Mrs Rowbottom Falcon Class 93.9%
an appointment. We really like to hear your views Y3 Miss Bletcher Osprey Class 93.8%
and will always try to help where we can.
Y4 Miss Tracey Jaguar Class 93.8%
Mrs Roebuck/Miss Stringer – Inclusion Support Y4 Miss Morley Leopard Class 93.1%
Mrs Weatherall – Inclusion Lead/ SENDCo. Y4 Miss Howlett Tiger Class 91.2%
Y5 Mrs Weatherall / Mrs Ellis
Comments 96.0%
Dolphin Class
Y5 Miss Webster Seahorse Class 94.5%
Y5 Mrs Ramsden Turtle Class 97.3%
Y6 Miss Ashby Chameleon Class 99.6%
Y6 Miss Guest Gecko Class 97.0%
Y6 Miss Hill Iguana Class 97.8%

WHOLE SCHOOL ATTENDANCE 95.7%


WHOLE SCHOOL TARGET
96.5%

Please help to reach our target this year!

Remember these can be anonymous, but it is much easier to help with


suggestions if we know who to talk to.
PLEASE HAND THIS COMMENT SLIP INTO THE OFFICE

Signed…………………………………………..………………..
(Parent/Carer) Date…………………………………………

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