Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Flu Vaccine Consents

  Fri 23 Sep 2022

  Flu Vaccine Consents

   

  The Immunisation Team will be in school Tuesday 4th October to give all pupils their flu vaccine. Please complete this consent form below

  https://schoolimms.hcrgcaregroup.com/flu/2022/wilts

  If you do not wish your child to be immunised you must still complete the form indicating this choice.

  The closing date to give permission is Midnight on Sunday 25th September 2022. Please see the email sent on 16th September.

   

• Parent Governor Vacancy

  Fri 23 Sep 2022

  Parent Governor Vacancy

   

  Dear parents

  The governing board play an important part in creating a happy and safe learning environment that enables all children in the school to achieve.

  If you would like to know more about the role and think you have the time and enthusiasm to commit we would be pleased to talk to you. Please contact: chair@st-johns-trowbridge.wilts.sch.uk or leave your contact details in the school office.

  Kind regards

  Mike Simmons, Chair of Governors

   

• Children's Mass

  Fri 23 Sep 2022

  Children’s Mass

   

  We are pleased to tell you that Children’s Mass, including the Sunday Singers, will be starting back up again. There will be a children’s mass once a term and these termly dates will be added to the newsletter.

  The children’s mass for this term will be the 10.30am mass on Sunday 9^th October at St John’s Catholic Church, Trowbridge and we would be delighted if you and your child could come and join in. The Sunday Singers will be meeting in the church at 10.15am for a short rehearsal beforehand. The children will not need to wear uniform. 

  Please ask your child to sign up on The Sunday Singers sheet at school if he/ she is hoping to come. 

   

   

• Sacrament of the First Holy Communion

  Fri 23 Sep 2022

  Mass to celebrate children who received Sacrament of First Holy Communion in Summer 2022 

   

  Children and their parents who celebrated their First Holy Communion in May/June 2022 are warmly invited to a Mass in our school hall on Tuesday 27th September at 9.05am.

   

  Fr Tom will lead us in our celebration and each child will be presented with a small gift to mark this important occasion.

   

  On this day the children are invited to come into school wearing their First Holy Communion dresses/suits/special outfits and will need to change into their school uniform later in the morning. 

   

  We are looking forward to gather together on this joyous occasion as a school family.

   

• Start/Finish Times of the Day

  Fri 16 Sep 2022

  Start/Finish Times of the Day

   

  Please may we remind you that the start and end times for the school day changed slightly this term.

   

  Mornings

   

  Gates open at 8.30am

  Pupils line up at 8.40am

  Registration is at 8.45am

  If your child arrives after 8.45am and the gates are closed, they will need to come to the office. Pupils will need to take a yellow card to their teacher so they know they have arrived late.

   

  Afternoons

   

  Gates open at 3.10pm

  Pupils are released from their classrooms at 3.15pm

  Gates close promptly at 3.30pm

   

• School Photos

  Fri 16 Sep 2022

  School Photos

   

  David Wiltshire Photography will be coming into school on Wednesday 21st September 2022 to take individual and St. John’s siblings photos only.

   

  Unfortunately we cannot accommodate pre-school, older children at secondary schools or other family members who also attend St. John’s.

   

  Please ensure your child wears their winter uniform. If your child has PE that day, please bring their PE kit in a bag for them to change into.

   

• Whole School Mass

  Fri 16 Sep 2022

  Whole School Mass

   

  We are looking forward to celebrating our first whole school Mass of the new academic year at St John the Baptist Church on Thursday 15^th September at 9.15am. Everyone welcome!  Please note the new EYFS children will not be attending on this occasion. 

   

   

• Mass to celebrate children who have received Sacrament of First Holy Communion in Summer 2022

  Fri 16 Sep 2022

  Mass to celebrate children who have received Sacrament of First Holy Communion in Summer 2022

   

  Children and their parents who celebrated their First Holy Communion in May/June 2022 are warmly invited to a Mass in our school hall on Tuesday 27^th September at 9.05am. Fr Tom will lead us in our celebration and each child will be presented with a small gift to mark this important occasion.

   

  On this day the children are invited to come into school wearing their First Holy Communion dresses/suits/special outfits and will need to change into their school uniform later in the morning. We are looking forward to gather together on this joyous occasion as a school family. 

   

• Meet Your Child's Teacher

  Fri 16 Sep 2022

  Meet Your Child’s Teacher

   

  We warmly invite all parents into their child's classroom after school on Tuesday 13^th September to meet your child's Teacher and for a short information session to support your child in the new academic year. If you are unable to attend the information shared will be added to the school website on the Class Pages.   

   

  Class 1 and 2: 11.45am to 12.20pm (Children at lunch) 

   

  Class 3, 4 and 5: 2.45 - 3.15pm (KS1 children to go to the school hall for singing/stories and will return to their classroom at 3.15pm)

   

  Class 6,7 and 8: 3.30 - 4.00pm (Children to be collected at normal time and stay with their parent)

   

  Class 9, 10, 11: 4.00pm - 4.30pm (Children to be collected at normal time and stay with their parent)