Christmas Performance dates

12th December- Foundation Stage Nativity- 2pm

13th December- Key Stage One Christmas Play - 2pm 
18th December- Year 3 and 4 - 2.30pm
20th December- Year 5 and 6- 2.30pm

New Entrance for Key Stage One.

Open Tomorrow!

I can now officially open up the additional entrance and exit at the front of the school. This is only for Key Stage One parents, to help with the congestion at the start and end of the day.
(It will be locked during the rest of the school day.)

Christmas Craft Fair

This year it will be held on Friday 7th December after school in the school hall.
3.45-5pm.
(No unaccompanied children please)

Raffle

Chocolate Tombola

Room of Secrets

Mice Pies and Mulled Wine

Arts and Crafts

Santa Grotto

Road Safety Week. 19th-23rd November

Click here for more information- Road Safety Week website

Theme for this year is...

Neptune - Entry Point

Bright Sparks!

Year 5- Entry Point- Weather and Climate

The children had to work in groups to plan and make a 3D model of Antarctica. The whole afternoon was amazing!! Although messy!! 

Some of the finished pieces of work. 

Photographs, paintings and pictures- Andromeda class

Entry Point for new topic.

Year 1- Entry Point

IPC Unit- The Magic Toymaker

School Trip-6th November

Year 2- Science Museum Trip

These are the different areas of Science we were learning about in the Launchpad, launching our 'It's shocking' IPC topic.

Building electrical circuits.

Learning the history of electrical appliances in the home.

Parents Evening Reminder

The Parent Consultation Meetings will be held on Tuesday 13th November, 4.00-6.00pm, and Wednesday 14th November, 4.30-7.00pm. Once again, we will be holding the meetings in the main School Hall, rather than the classrooms. 

Remembrance Assembly

Year 6 today talked about Remembrance to the rest of the school using iPads, music and video.

Parent Forum- 23rd November

The Parents’ Forum is a meeting which aims to provide a two-way process for the school management team to consult with parents on school issues and to provide parents with a means of asking questions about the school. 

The next meeting will be held on Friday 23rd November at 9.15 in the canteen. If you are unable to attend and would like something raised, please drop your question into the school office and it will be raised during the meeting.

Netball Match

Yesterday Wrotham Road had a netball match against Riverview Junior School. The girls played well but lost 5-0. A special mention for Shannon in Year 6 who was amazing and played an outstanding defending game! Well done!

IPC -New topics for this term!

Year 1- The Magic Toymaker
Year 2- Shocking
Year 3- Paintings,Pictures ad Photographs
Year 4-Bright Sparks
Year 5-Weather and Climate
Year 6- Making the News

INSET Day

Tomorrow is an INSET day so children will return to school on Tuesday 6th November.

IPC displays this term.

Friday 26th November

Final Day - Science Week

Julie's Heaps Of Science Fun!

What an amazing week it has been! I hope you have a wonderful half term. Just a reminder that we have an Inset day on Monday 5th , so all children are back to school on Tuesday 6th November.

The Bug Man!

Martin Rapley

Today we had a variety of animals brought to the school including:-

Reptiles 

- Lizard / snakes 

Mammals 

- Pygmy Hedgehog 

Amphibians 

- Tree frog 

Insects 

- Praying mantis / Stick insect 

Arachnids 

- Emperor Scorpion / Mexican red knee tarantula 

Myriapods 

- Giant millipedes 

Make sure you check your child's bag when they get home!

Year 1 Exit point for IPC

Exit point day of Sensational. We made a chill-out area with blankets and pillows and had quiet activities. We had a painting area and made pom poms, listened to relaxing music and tasted chocolate at the end! 

Netball Match- 24th November

The Wrotham Road netball team played their first friendly match at Meopham Academy School yesterday.They were fantastic and all of the girls played really well. There was excellent shooting from Rose and Shivani and the team won
 6-4. Well done to the whole team!!