Hopefully, everyone is practising their multiplication tables ready for the competition next week. Please ask your teacher if you do not have your log-in. 

We will be posting the results on our APP as they come through so make sure you sign up to get notifications to share with the children ! 

The Department for Work & Pensions has extended the COVID grant support for vulnerable families until 20 June 2021. The Grant, now called the COVID-19 Local Support Grant, is available to individuals and families with children who have been financially impacted by Covid-19 and it offers support with food, utilities and other essentials. An application form and further information on eligibility criteria can be found at the following link:  

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/health-and-socialcare/gloucestershire-welfare-support-scheme/covid-19-localsupport-grant-find-out-more-and-apply/ 

Gloucestershire County Council are providing Holiday Free School Meal vouchers again this May half-term. The portal to sign up will be open from the 17th- 24th of May. 

Please note that if families have signed up for the holiday FSM scheme before, they do not have to sign up again. 

The link to the sign up can be found here: 

https://haveyoursaygloucestershire.uk.engagementhq.com/holiday-free-school-meal-application-form 

More information can be found at: 

https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/education-and-learning/school-transport-and-free-school-meals/holiday-free-school-meals/ 

Over the next few weeks we will be sending information out via our app, please ensure that you have downloaded the app and signed up with the email the school has on record.  Families have been sent the information. 

Year 5 will be writing some persuasive speeches next week, highlighting the need to protect orang-utans from possible extinction, these will be shared via the app. 

Year 1 are growing sunflowers at home we will share the tallest from each class on the app. 

Thank you so much to the families who regularly keep their parentpay accounts in credit, it is great that families recognise the importance of keeping the school financially secure !!