Head Teacher's Blog
Headteacher blog 5/2/21
05/02/2021 · No comments yet
We have been putting a lot of effort into remote marking systems over the past couple of weeks, responding to feedback from parents that suggested that this area was a less strong element of our successful remote learning provision. Teachers in Years 1 and 2 have been trialling the use of short video feedback Read More
Headteacher blog 29th January 2021
29/01/2021 · No comments yet
Many thanks to the 260 respondents to the Remote Learning survey that we sent out last weekend. Feedback was largely positive and gave us a few things to look at. It is a difficult time for everyone – for you, at home, helping with remote learning, and for us trying to deliver it effectively Read More
Headteacher blog 22/1/2021
22/01/2021 · No comments yet
We had very disappointing news today with confirmation that our bid for a six figure chunk of the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (for air source heat pumps and a big solar installation) has been unsuccessful. Almost all Leeds’ bids were rejected as they couldn’t be completed by March 31st. Given that the fund Read More
Headteacher blog January 15th 2021
15/01/2021 · 1 comment
Tricky times…. Whilst we have settled into a more reasonable routine as regards COVID restrictions and the new Critical Worker/Remote Learning dual schooling, snow and ice have added a further challenge this week. Thursday’s snow was much heavier and deeper than anyone expected and, although we managed to stay open, it was very helpful Read More
What a week!
08/01/2021 · No comments yet
What a week it has been! It has been stressful – for staff, parents and, perhaps, for some children too. We have had to put plans and arrangements into place exceptionally quickly. We have nearly a third of the school still attending which is more than expected and, frankly, more than we would ideally Read More
