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Headteacher’s blog 12/3/21
It is soooo good to have all the children back in school. For the vast majority of children, it appears to have been a quick readjustment to ‘normal’ school life and routines. For some of our youngest children, they have known little else. We know that this isn’t quite our usual, most ambitious and exciting curriculum Read…
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Headteacher blog 5th March 2021
We are so looking forward to welcoming all the children back into school on Monday. A very large majority of children and families have been able to engage very well with the remote learning offer and I think that staff have done a very good job in difficult circumstances. I would particularly like to Read…
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Arrangements for school full re-opening March 2021
I am sure that, like us, you are really looking forward to the children returning to school on Monday. The school will be fully open to all from Nursery to Y6. I would like to thank parents and carers for the great efforts that have gone into supporting children with their remote learning during Read…
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Headteacher blog 26th February 2021
It’s been a momentous week at school: Monday’s confirmation that all children will return on March 8th and a huge bit of news regarding some additional funding for the school. The return to school is clearly something we all welcome and are looking forward to. It will be great to have everyone back and Read…
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Headteacher blog 12/2/21
Brrr…. It’s been shockingly cold this week: not helped at school by needing to keep windows open for Covid-related ventilation and the failure of parts of our super-duper new heating system in the juniors. Fortunately, the classroom heating kept working. We have made it to the end of what has been a long and Read…
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Headteacher blog 5/2/21
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…
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Headteacher blog 29th January 2021
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…
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Headteacher blog 22/1/2021
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…
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Revised RIsk Assessment published for information
Please use this link to view our revised Lockdown Risk Assessment: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jp2kNb2peOKTF-fsKzED0TpwNYI5ziAPm87pvKHS-d0/edit?usp=sharing
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Guidelines for 1:1 Google Meets
Some children are receiving 1:1 Google Meet support. Please find attached a brief guidance note to establish safeguarding expectations. [gview file=”https://www.farsleyfarfield.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Video-COnferencing-1-to-1-Jan-2021.pdf”]
