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Newsletter 14th July 2023

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Free meals for children during February 2023 half term

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Safer Internet Day 7th February

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Governors letter 17.6.22

British Red Cross appeal

Please click here: Cake sale 16.03.22

World Book Day Thurs 3rd March

Term 4 will start on Monday 28th February. The first Thursday back is World Book [...]

Update on proposal to federate

Please click here for an update on the proposal to federate with Steam Mills: Parent [...]

Covid letter 31.01.22

Please click to see the letter: Warn and inform 31.01.22 Woodside

Ice and snow

If the yard is too icy in the mornings, children will be directed in through [...]

What do children learn at Woodside Primary School?

Click on the Curriculum tab, where you will find an overview of the school’s curriculum [...]

Newsletters and Celebrations News letters

All of our ‘Latest News’ is in our weekly newsletters. You can find these in [...]

Covid case 12.11.21

Please be aware that a positive case has been reported in Dormice class. Please click [...]

Consultation about federation

Please click here for a consultation document from the Governors at Steam Mills and Woodside [...]

Clubs – November – December 2021

Please register your child for clubs on their parent pay account.

Parent Governor vacancy

There is a vacancy for a Parent Governor on the Governing Body. The post is [...]

GCC letter to parents June 2021

Please click for a GCC letter to parents: GCC letter to parents – 240621

Letter from Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, about schools fully opening

Click here for a letter from Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, about schools fully opening.

8th March!

We are very excited that the 8th March is now a definite date for full [...]

FAQs about remote learning

We hope you have enjoyed all the communications from school about home learning and the curriculum. Teachers [...]

Teaching and Learning in Term 3 and School Places

Please see below and contact your child’s teacher through the class email please or Tapestry. [...]

Update

If you wish, your child can come to school tomorrow if they have an EHCP, [...]

News 4.01.21

School is opening to all children tomorrow, 4th Jan 2021. We fully understand if you [...]

DfE letters

Further to yesterday’s notification of a single positive Covid-19 case, please see the standard DfE [...]

Positive case notification

Please see below for information, which affects our Y1/2 bubble from 14.12.20. 14.12.20 letter

New snow plan

NEW SNOW PLAN This snow plan takes into account Covid-19 regulations, requiring bubbles to remain [...]

Track and Trace when the term has ended:

New: DfE Track and Trace information for the end of term: For the first 6 [...]

Thank you for helping keep our School open!

Covid-19 parent letter

Parent Governor Nomination

We have a vacancy for a parent governor, so please click below to access the [...]

Dropping off and collecting

Good morning all, Dropping off There is a bit of congestion at the gates in [...]

Support in the summer holiday

Click here for family support during the holidays: https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/children-young-people-and-families/family-information-service-fis/

Drop off and Collection poster with timings and entrances

Sept drop off and collection times W

Information booklet for September

Please click the link below to find out about arrangements for September. Information Booklet about [...]

Info about Fallow Deer Class in Sept

Dear Parents, Please click the link below. Thank you. Letter 25.06.20 about Fallow Deer [...]

Year 6 update!

Thank you to Year 6 parents who have let us know if they would like [...]

Letter to parents

Please click on the link for a letter: Letter to parents 19.06.20

18.06.20

Dear all, Our pre-school, reception and year one class spaces are now full but if [...]

Care Provision update

Year 2 to Year 6 parents and carers, If you are wondering about our care [...]

Home school agreement

Due to the circumstances, the DfE expect schools to alter their behaviour policy. Therefore, please see [...]

Update and risk assessment

Dear Parents and Carers, Following the Government’s announcement yesterday that schools can begin to open [...]

Care provision bookings for key worker children

Children can be booked into the care provision if a parent is a key worker, [...]

Information booklet: Arrangements for opening to more children

Dear Parents and Carers, Please click the link below for our information booklet. All dates [...]

21.05.20 update

21.05.20 Dear Parents, Thank you for your patience whilst waiting for announcements of our plans [...]

Parents’ Views

12.05.20 As you will be aware, the Government has announced that children in pre-school, reception, [...]

Update 11.05.20

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement last night, West Gloucestershire Schools Partnership (WGSP) Headteachers’ Group would [...]

Has your household income been affected by the lockdown?

If your finances have changed over the last month or so and you want to [...]

Online safety

Here are some links you might find useful to help keep your child safe online [...]

Covid-19 Easter Provision

Please click for letter (click Read More if on an iphone) Easter provision

Prostars Weekend Activity Planner

Weekend Activity Planner 1 from Prostars Thank you to Jack and Josh for providing this [...]

Additional Home learning activities

Well the last week has been very strange, hasn’t it? We hope you are all [...]

Scam email about free school meals

If you receive an email saying you need to give your bank details regarding free [...]

Early Years hours

If you usually apply for 30 early years hours code, you need to continue doing [...]

20.03.20 update since this morning

Dear Parents/Carers, 20.03.20 Thank you for the appreciation you have shown regarding the school’s [...]

20.03.20

Dear Parents and Carers 20.03.20 Further information was released during the night regarding definitions of [...]

19.03.20 Care provision information

19.03.20

18.03.20

Following the announcement about school closures, I confirm that we will close at 3pm on [...]

Message 16.03.20

Please do not send children to school for 14 days if anyone in your household [...]

Message 15.03.20

I am writing to you with information for the coming weeks, as it stands at [...]

Coronavirus message 13.03.20

Dear families, We appreciate that lots of families are worried about coronavirus and so please [...]

Sports Team

Congratulations to KS2 children who took part in a Primary Sports Challenge at Hartpury recently. [...]

World Book Day 2020

What lovely costumes-well done everyone! We hope you had a lovely time in our parade [...]

What a lovely letter!

We are very pleased to have received a letter from Mark Harper MP. Please click: Congratulations [...]

British Horse Society visitors

Woodpecker class had a lovely afternoon with our visitors, Des and Alan, from the British [...]

Trailblazers

Trailblazers Programme We are delighted that our school has been given the opportunity to take [...]

Hallowe’en safety

Schools have been sent this about fire safety around Hallowe’en costumes, so we are passing [...]

Residential 2019

Children and staff have arrived at the site, currently they are settling in at Kingswood [...]

Playtime Snacks

Please click to see a letter about how we are encouraging healthy playtime snacks. Playtime [...]

Five Ways to Well-being Project

These fantastic mosaics are a lasting reminder for us all about our Five Ways to [...]

Our School Trip to Raglan on Wednesday 12th June will be going ahead

Wednesday’s trip will be going ahead, please send children with wellingtons and waterproof clothing (spare [...]

Social opportunities for our Children

In our assembly on Tuesday 14th May, we were [...]

New Parenting Support and Advice Line

Free, confidential advice for Gloucestershire families: Parenting support and advice line poster

KS1 and KS2 statutory tests-information for parents

Please click this for information from the DfE. Information for parents – 2019 national curriculum [...]

Whole class music lessons

The violin and ukulele lessons started last week and we are very impressed with how [...]

KS2 trip to Dean Heritage Centre

Children had a wonderful day and came back to school excited to share their news! [...]

Well-being and care in our school community

I am delighted that following a GHLL visit on our well-being and mental health awareness [...]

Lambs!

Many thanks to Mr and Mrs Morgan for bringing in lambs for the children to [...]

Mini-Rockets

Please click here for information about Mini Rocket sessions over the Easter holidays. Mini Rockets

Well-being leaders

We have launched our Positive Playtimes project and Well-being Leaders! A huge well done to [...]

Music Assembly

Well done to all children who played their musical instruments so well for us in [...]

Midday Supervisor advert

Advert for Midday Supervisor post: 5 hours a week We would love applications for our [...]

Five Ways to Well-being:GIVE

Thank you for supporting Red Nose Day 2019. This is one example for GIVE; giving [...]

Five Ways to Well-being: BE ACTIVE

Our focus on the Five Ways to Well-being is still strong! Well-being leaders will soon [...]

World Maths Day

We celebrated World Maths Day today by exploring maths in art. More photos will be [...]

Warmth Charity

A message from our visitors to assembly today: Hi there! Myself and Harry would like [...]

World Book Day

Thank you all for your support and getting involved with costumes. Everyone had a great [...]

NSPCC Assembly – Remember to Speak out, Stay safe

What do we do make Woodside ‘special’?

We think creatively about how to enrich our provision and now have many traditions as [...]

Musical instrument lessons!

For information, whole class musical instrument lessons for Reception, Year 1, Year 3 and Year [...]

Julia Donaldson’s top tips for reading with young children

As Y1 and Y2 children have been learning through Zog and other Julia Donaldson stories, [...]

Y1 and Y2 trip to Beechenhurst

Children loved the trip to Beechenhurst, where they took part in the Zog trail based [...]

A popular school choice!

Due to growing popularity and our good Ofsted reports we now have more children on [...]

Parents’ Evenings and our curriculum

Please return your parents’ evening letter asap if we haven’t had it yet. It is [...]

Fun learning through drama-Konflux Theatre visit to school

Y1, 2, 3 and 4 children are in for a treat on Thurs 7th Feb! [...]

In the event of snow…

In the event of snow… We completely understand that not everyone will agree with the [...]