Parents
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Parents’ Information
Medicines Occasionally a child is pronounced fit by the doctor to return to school while still completing a course of drugs. In these cases you are asked to complete a form to let us know the nature of the drug, the details of any dosage to be administered and any other relevant details. Medicines should …
COVID-19 Information
NHS – Is my child too ill for school? Should my child go to school today? (Herts & West Essex Healthier Together) Home Learning Activities
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Ashwell School’s approach to wellbeing Mental health and wellbeing is fundamental to our ability to think, interact positively with others, enjoy life and cope with worries and stress. At Ashwell School, the mental health and wellbeing of our whole community is a priority. We understand that children learn best when they feel safe, happy and …
Parents’ Evenings
The Parents’ Evening System website can be accessed by clicking on the link below. Parents’ Evening System Full details for using the web site are available in the guide below.
Home School Agreement
Parents are asked to sign a home-school agreement which acts as a statement of intent providing ground rules for purposeful co-operation between home and school. The school’s Golden Rules are as follows: Be responsible & respectful Be kind & truthful Be the best you can be
Homework
Homework activities are available on your child’s Google Classroom page. Contact the school if you do not know how to access Google Classroom. Please see our Homework policy for our intent and expectations for homework at Ashwell Primary or ask your child’s teacher. Here is the summary of homework expectations: GOOGLE CLASSROOM GUIDE New homework …
PTA
Welcome to Ashwell Primary School Parent Teacher Association (PTA)! We are a friendly, dedicated and hard-working group of parents and staff who make up the PTA committee and organise a number of social and fundraising events throughout the year in order to raise money for the school. Do you know that every parent/carer who has …
Parent View
Parent View gives you the chance to tell us and Ofsted what you think about your child’s school. Parent View asks for your opinion on 12 aspects of your child’s school, from the quality of teaching, to dealing with bullying and poor behaviour. In addition to the Ofsted Parent view, Ashwell regularly seeks the views …
Extra-Curricular
The following clubs will be running this this term. Clubs are open to children within the named year groups. Timetable Summer 2022 Name of club Year group Max Numbers Adult(s) leading club Day Time Sewing 4 to 6 15 Mrs Clark Monday Lunchtime Gymnastics 3 to 6 30 Premier Tuesday 3:15 to 4:15 Chess 1 …
Wraparound Care
Wraparound Care at Ashwell School is managed by Premier Education it takes place in the school and is open to all full-time pupils of Ashwell School. Hours The breakfast session runs from 7.50am until 8.50am, when younger children will be taken into their classrooms. If you wish, older children can be allowed to join their …
School Catering
Fresh drinking water is available to the children in all the classrooms. Milk is supplied free of charge by the government to under-fives and by the EU at a subsidised rate to five-to-eleven year olds. All milk has to be ordered through: CoolMilk School meals are provided by Hertfordshire Catering Ltd and fully comply with …
Uniform & Equipment
ASHWELL UNIFORM GUIDE Our school uniform is as follows: Navy trousers / shorts / skirt / culottes / skort / pinafore dress Navy gingham summer dress / playsuit Emerald polo shirt – embroidered or plain Navy crew neck or V-neck sweatshirt or cardigan with embroidered school logo White or dark socks or navy tights Dark …
School Closures
We have to be prepared for every eventuality and this may mean that, in exceptional circumstances, the school may have to close. Whatever the situation, I will endeavour to keep the school open. The deciding factor is ensuring the site is safe for staff and pupils. Procedure for Extreme Weather In the event of extreme …
Useful Links
Community Links Ashwell Play Group Holly Blue Children’s Centre Health Links www.nhs.uk/change4life www.healthforkids.co.uk/ www.hct.nhs.uk/forms/school-nursing-form.asp