Two reception classes
Apple Tree – Mrs Crawford
Cherry Tree – Mrs Green (Mon,Tues,Wed) and Mrs Bainbridge (Thurs, Fri)
• 30 children in each class.
• Teaching Assistant in each class all day
Mrs Jackson working with Cherry
Miss Marmon working with Apple
Transition
• Teachers have visited nurseries and pre-schools or spoken to key workers where visits have not been possible.
• Transition mornings – Monday 30th June, Tuesday 1st July, Wednesday 2nd, Thursday 3rd July.
Children come to any two mornings 9.30am – 11.00am.
• Home visits will take place in the week beginning Monday 1st September.
Week 1
Monday 1st to Friday 5th September
Home Visits for all Reception parents.
Week 2
Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th September
Children in morning (D.O.B before 31st January 2021) or afternoon (D.O.B 1st February to 31st August 2021).
Morning session – 8.40am – 11.30am – drop off at the garden gate and pick up at the nursery gate.
Afternoon Session – 1.00pm – 3.15pm – drop off at the nursery gate and pick up at the garden gate.
Week 2&3
Wednesday 10th to Monday 15th September
All children in for mornings and lunch. 12.15pm pick from the nursery gate.
From Tuesday 16th September – Full time. 3.15pm pick up from garden gate.
The School Day
• School starts at 8.40am
• School ends at 3.15pm
• Lunchtime is 11.30am to 12.30pm
Universal Free School Meals in Reception, YR 1 and 2.
Online Booking via App (ParentPay)
Baseline Assessment
Tapestry
What can you do to help get your child ready for school?
Uniform
• Please ensure that names are in EVERYTHING!!!
• P.E. Kit – a PLAIN, black tracksuit (black shorts in warm weather), house colour t-shirt and trainers (with velcro fastening please).
• Send coats EVERY DAY.
• Please also send in a named water bottle EVERY DAY.
• Wellies and waterproof clothing for outside.
• Book bag
Updates
We write a weekly Newsletter which you will receive via Tapestry.
Each week we update the website with photos of activities and learning that has taken place in school.
The website has lots of information! www.leighacademyhartley.org.uk
And Finally…
If you have any questions or concerns please always ask and we will help you.