Dear Parents, This is my final letter of the term and the school year as we close our schools tomorrow for the summer holidays. I know all our staff across our schools need a break, it has been an unprecedented time for school leaders, teachers and support staff in dealing with the challenges of school closures and the pandemic. I …

Dear Parents, I hope all is well with you and your family and that life is a little easier as some of the lockdown measures are relaxed. We are in the process of finalising our plans for the re-opening of all our schools in September and you will receive all the detailed information for your child’s school next week. We …

Dear Parents, Welcome to Friday and July, the end of the Summer Term is rapidly approaching! This has been a very unusual end to the school year, as normally we would have masses of trips, visits and events going on involving hundreds of children and young people. We promise this will all return as quickly as possible! The significant news …

Dear Parents, I hope you and your families are safe and well. We do know that a small number of our families have suffered bereavements over the last few weeks and I am sure you will join with me in offering our sincere condolences to those families, it is always incredibly hard to lose a loved one but at this …

Dear Parents, I hope you are well and been able to return to a little bit of normality with some of the lockdown restrictions lifted. We have had a great week as we see children and young people back in all our schools, they have been brilliant and are clearly delighted to be back. Y10 students at Charlton, Ercall Wood …

Dear Parents I hope you and your families are safe and well. It has been a long time in lockdown and I know it has not always been easy for you balancing working from home, childcare and home schooling. It has been a really positive week for us as we have seen children returning to school in nursery, reception, Y1 …

Dear parents,   I hope you and your families are safe and well. It is a shock to see the weather change in the last few days but I am sure we will see a return to sunny days. It has been another very busy week as we prepare for the extended opening of our schools. This has involved detailed …

Dear Parents, We have spent another week trying to make key decisions for our schools to extend their opening and preparing for this. We have always believed that the 1st June was very provisional and we were awaiting further guidance from the Government and medical experts. We have taken the decision, based on the SAGE report published this morning NOT …

Dear Parents, I hope that you and your family are well and in good spirits despite the challenging times we all live in. We have spent the last few days refining our plans for the increased opening of our schools, and I must stress at this stage that we will only proceed if we believe it is safe to do …

VE Day was a day of fun, togetherness, remembrance and thanks at HLC Primary this year! As well as holding a virtual celebration for children at home, the keyworker children in school celebrated this historic anniversary in true 1940’s, community style! They learned about what VE Day was and why it is such an important of our history to be …