End of Autumn term parent letter 2020.docx PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CHRISTMAS PARTY IS FOR NURSERY & RECEPTION CHILDREN Christmas Party – Foundation Stage Little Tommy’s Nursery & Reception children only – Wednesday 16th December. We are having a Christmas … Continued
Please find instructions for how to take part in the Winter Mini Reading Challenge 2020. It is completely free and all you have to do is read at least three books between Tuesday 1st December 2020 and Friday 15th January … Continued
Dear Children, Parents and Carers, As part of St Thomas More’s ongoing Reading for Pleasure campaign, we would like to invite you all to the Summer Reading Challenge 2020. This popular initiative is presented by The Reading Agency and … Continued
If you are looking for ideas for books, take a look at LoveReading 4 Kids Books of the Month for the latest releases. This is a fantastic website to help you find books. You can read the synopsis and there … Continued
As part of our ongoing venture to promote Reading for Pleasure, we have invested in more exciting brand new titles. This has been made possible by the generous donations from the Friends who have worked hard to raise money for … Continued
Are you looking to support your child with their reading at home? Would you like some suggestions for suitable, age appropriate high quality texts? Please see School Reading List for Primary Schools which is curated and reviewed by librarians, parents … Continued
This afternoon, the whole school, from Nursery to Year 6, enjoyed a story swap session. We visited each other’s classes and spent time sharing books with each other. It was a delight to see the older children reading to the … Continued
The children in Foundation Stage have been busy settling in to their new classes and routines. We have been enjoying lots of child initiated learning and a few interests have developed over the past few weeks: In reception class the … Continued
Reception have been busy growing plants: We planted cress, peas and spinach. The cress grew very quickly, so we were able to eat some with our snack. It was good! We are still waiting for the peas and spinach to … Continued
Reception class were very excited to dress as book characters to celebrate world book day on Thursday 1st March, they also bought in a book from home. We had a visit from the children in Year 3 who shared the … Continued
Thank you to all the parents and relatives who attended the Foundation Stage prayer service on Thursday 22nd February, it was great to see so many of you there. The children had been learning about love linked to St Valentine’s … Continued
The latest addition to our garden is a new road/track for our bikes and scooters. Miss Coleman and Miss Brookfield worked hard to get the paving slabs painted black over half term so that the white lines could be added … Continued
Music Week – 18th to 22nd September 2017 The week was kicked off by a brilliant performance from The Oxfordshire Music Service who showed the children a variety of instruments that they could learn to play at school. If your child would … Continued