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March 2025

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  • Weekly reminder 24th - 28th March 2025

    Published 24/03/25

    Whole School

    Head Lice

    We have an unusually high number of cases of head lice in school at the moment. Please check your child’s hair this weekend and treat them if needed. Please also ensure all children with long hair tie their hair back whilst at school. Thank you.

    Easter Movie Event

    Easter comes to Coldfall on Friday 28th March!

    Friends of Coldfall are holding a Year 4 cake sale on the upper playground from 3.20 - 3.45pm.

    Then join us for our Easter Movie event where we will be showing Hop. Doors will open at 6.15pm. Tickets can be purchased from: https://www.pta-events.co.uk/friendsofcoldfall/

    Night Owls Friday 28th March

    Due to and FOC movie event taking place in the Main Hall, all Night Owls children in Year 1-6 will be in the Lower Hall from 5pm.

    Holiday Camp at Coldfall

    We still have some spaces in our Easter camp! You can top up your Arbor account and book under Activities – Clubs – Easter Holiday Camp. If you are using childcare vouchers to pay, please email the office before booking. Thank you.

    Club Bookings

    Booking for Night Owls and Breakfast Club will open on 24th March at 8pm. You will be able to book Activity Clubs for the summer term from 31st March at 8pm.

    OPAL

    You are invited to stay and play on the following days:

    Tue 1st April - Y5 and Y2 OPAL stay and play 9-10am

    Weds 2nd April - Y3 and Y1 OPAL stay and play -9-10am

    Thursday 3rd April - Y4 and Y6 OPAL stay and play - 9-10am

    All are welcome!

    Community Gardening

    Our free Community Gardening sessions restart next Wednesday 5th on our school allotment with Mrs Greene and we will be planting seeds to grow vegetables at home. All welcome - no experience or commitment required!

    Who: Parents/Grandparents/Carers/Staff and up to two children
    (adults must stay to supervise them)

    When: Weds 2nd April 3:45 – 4:30

    Where: School allotment (fenced off area left of the dining hall) behind playhouse

    Bring: Nothing required, but bring gardening gloves if you have them

    Concerts

    If your child has piano, violin or singing lessons at school, you are invited to watch them perform on the following dates:

    Friday 28th March 2:45pm Lower Hall – Naomi Kilby Voice students

    Monday 31st March 3:00pm Lower Hall – Laura Woods Voice students

    Wednesday 2nd April 9:10am Lower Hall – Pablo Castro Violin students (pupils to arrive at 8:50 to tune instruments and warm-up)

    Please arrive 5 minutes before the start of each performance.

    Lost Property

    Please note any clothing that is not clearly named will be donated to Friends of Coldfall each Friday for their second-hand uniform sales.

    Any named lost property will be returned to your child’s class or can be collected from the playground every Friday after school.

    Year 3

    Year 3 will be making scarecrows later this half term in their Green School lessons, to protect the vegetables we’ll be growing in the allotment.

    Each class will need some old clothes to stuff to make the scarecrows. If you can donate any of the following unwanted clothes, we would be very grateful:

    - Children’s pyjamas (long sleeved)

    - Long sleeved T-shirts

    - Leggings

    Please give them to your child’s class teacher who will pass them on to me. Any extras will be donated to charity.

    Thank you!

    Mrs Greene

    Reception

    Eagle and Dove classes are heading to Freightliner’s Farm on Thursday 27th March and Chaffinch will be going on Friday 28th.

     

    Year 5

    Year 5 will be visiting London Zoo on Tuesday 25th March.

    Robin Class have their cycle training next week.

    Year 6

    Year 6 will visit the RAF Museum on Thursday 17th March.

    You are invited to come and watch the Year 6 Samba Competition on Wednesday 26th March 3pm in the Main Hall. Children should come in their school uniform and bring colourful clothing and accessories to change into for the competition. We hope to see many of you there.

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  • Weekly reminder 10th - 14th March 2025

    Published 10/03/25

    Whole School

    Music

    All children in Year 4, 5 and 6 who are participating in the Carnegie Hall project with The Guildhall School of Music need to bring their instruments with them on Monday. Children who play a woodwind instrument will also need their instruments on Tuesday.

    Holiday Camp at Coldfall

    Coldfall Easter Holiday camp is designed to provide your child with a fun and enriching experience during the break!
    Here are some highlights of the camp:

    • Activities: A variety of engaging activities that p           romote creativity, teamwork, and skills development.
    • Location: All activities will be held at our school premises, ensuring a safe and familiar environment.
    • Bookings will open: Monday, 10th March at 7pm via Arbor (under Clubs).

    If you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact the school office.

    Club Bookings

    Booking for Night Owls and Breakfast Club will open on 24th March at 8pm. You will be able to book Activity Clubs for the summer term from 31st March at 8pm.

    Coldfall Weather Station

    Our brand new Coldfall weather station is now on our website! Click the sun icon in the top right or click this link: https://stationsweb.awekas.at/home?id=41866

    Mr K’s Marathon

    Mr Kucaj, TA in Kingfisher class, is running a marathon to raise money for one of our children. Please click the link below to read the full story, and donate if you can: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/marathonforataxia?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_campaign=20250305_

    OPAL

    Helpers needed! Please come along and join us for OPAL ‘get it done’ afternoon on Friday 21st March from 3.45pm to 6pm. We will provide tea and cake in exchange for any help you can offer. We will be working on digging an area for the sandpit, building a scooter track, installing some musical instruments and generally making our playtimes even more fun for our children. You are welcome to bring your own children with you if they are able to help too!

    Please email the office to let us know that you can come along.

    Thank you to everyone who has generously donated scooters. We are still needing please

    1. Scooters

    2. Trowels

    3. Clothes air dryer racks

     

    Parents Evening

    Parents’ Evening will be held on 19th March from 5- 7.30pm and 20th March from 4-6.30pm. If you are having trouble booking, please call the office.

    SEND Support Meetings

    Parents of children on the SEND register can attend a SEND support meeting with their child’s class teacher and Miss Buckley (SENDCo). If you have not booked and would like to, please call the office.

    As Miss Buckley has very limited availability, any meetings not attended will not be rescheduled. If you cannot attend your meeting, please inform us in advance by contacting the school office.

    Community Gardening

    Our free Community Gardening sessions restart next Wednesday 5th on our school allotment with Mrs Greene and we will be planting seeds to grow vegetables at home. All welcome - no experience or commitment required!

    Who: Parents/Grandparents/Carers/Staff and up to two children
    (adults must stay to supervise them)

    When: Weds 2nd April 3:45 – 4:30

    Where: School allotment (fenced off area left of the dining hall) behind playhouse

    Bring: Nothing required, but bring gardening gloves if you have them

    Community Litter Pick – Coldfall Woods

    We are joining together with other local primary schools to clean up our beautiful ancient woodland, Coldfall Woods. Please join us if you can!

    Children need to accompanied by an adult. We will have litter pickers for the first 30 people who arrive.

    Date: Wednesday 12th March
    Time: 3:45 – 4:30
    Place: Meet by the gate from Coldfall Primary that goes directly into the woods (go down the path closest to school that leads from Everington Road into the woods, and you’ll see a blue fence on the left when you enter the woods – we’ll meet there)
    Bring: Gardening gloves if you have them. And wellies or spare shoes as it will be muddy.

    Concerts

    If your child has piano, violin or singing lessons at school, you are invited to watch them perform on the following dates:

    Wednesday 19th March 2:45pm Lower Hall – Rebekah Raa piano students

    Friday 28th March 2:45pm Lower Hall – Naomi Kilby Voice students

    Monday 31st March 3:00pm Lower Hall – Laura Woods Voice students

    Wednesday 2nd April 9:10am Lower Hall – Pablo Castro Violin students (pupils to arrive at 8:50 to tune instruments and warm-up)

    Please arrive 5 minutes before the start of each performance.

    Lost Property

    Please note any clothing that is not clearly named will be donated to Friends of Coldfall each Friday for their second-hand uniform sales.

    Any named lost property will be returned to your child’s class or can be collected from the playground every Friday after school.

    Year 6

    You are invited to come and watch the Year 6 Samba Competition on Wednesday 26th March 3pm in the Main Hall. Children should come in their school uniform and bring colourful clothing and accessories to change into for the competition. We hope to see many of you there.

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  • Weekly reminder 3rd - 7th March 2025

    Published 03/03/25

    Whole School

    World Book Day Celebrations: Friday 7th March

    We can’t wait to see the children dressed up as their favourite book characters on Friday. We look forward to welcoming the Harry Potters, the Hermiones, the Gangsta Grannies, the Goldilocks, the wolves, and whoever else may walk through our doors! We have lots of exciting activities planned for the children including a special assembly from Peacock Class.

    International Women’s Day Concert 8th May

    Please see the attached poster.

    Parents Evening

    Parents’ Evening will be held on 19th March from 5- 7.30pm and 20th March from 4-6.30pm. If you are having trouble booking, please call the office.

    SEND Support Meetings

    Parents of children on the SEND register can attend a SEND support meeting with their child’s class teacher and Miss Buckley (SENDCo). If you have not booked and would like to, please call the office.

    As Miss Buckley has very limited availability, any meetings not attended will not be rescheduled. If you cannot attend your meeting, please inform us in advance by contacting the school office.

    Many of you have previously shared an interest in ‘masking’ therefore we are putting on a workshop to further support this.

    Please find attached an invite and more details on this workshop, Social Battery and Masking workshop, which will be led by Rodanthi Chatzinikolaou, Educational Psychologist.

    We hope you are able to attend. Unfortunately this is not available online and won’t be recorded.

    OPAL

    Helpers needed! Please come along and join us for OPAL ‘get it done’ afternoon on Friday 21st March from 3.45pm to 6pm. We will provide tea and cake in exchange for any help you can offer. We will be working on digging an area for the sandpit, building a scooter track, installing some musical instruments and generally making our playtimes even more fun for our children. You are welcome to bring your own children with you if they are able to help too!

    Community Gardening

    Our free Community Gardening sessions restart next Wednesday 5th on our school allotment with Mrs Greene and we will be planting seeds to grow vegetables at home. All welcome - no experience or commitment required!

    Who: Parents/Grandparents/Carers/Staff and up to two children
    (adults must stay to supervise them)

    When: Weds 5th March & Weds 2nd April 3:45 – 4:30

    Where: School allotment (fenced off area left of the dining hall) behind playhouse

    Bring: Nothing required, but bring gardening gloves if you have them

    Community Litter Pick – Coldfall Woods

    We are joining together with other local primary schools to clean up our beautiful ancient woodland, Coldfall Woods. Please join us if you can!

    Children need to accompanied by an adult. We will have litter pickers for the first 30 people who arrive.

    Date: Wednesday 12th March
    Time: 3:45 – 4:30
    Place: Meet by the gate from Coldfall Primary that goes directly into the woods (go down the path closest to school that leads from Everington Road into the woods, and you’ll see a blue fence on the left when you enter the woods – we’ll meet there)
    Bring: Gardening gloves if you have them.

    Concerts

    If your child has piano, violin or singing lessons at school, you are invited to watch them perform on the following dates:

    Wednesday 19th March 2:45pm Lower Hall – Rebekah Raa piano students

    Friday 28th March 2:45pm Lower Hall – Naomi Kilby Voice students

    Monday 31st March 3:00pm Lower Hall – Laura Woods Voice students

    Wednesday 2nd April 9:10am Lower Hall – Pablo Castro Violin students (pupils to arrive at 8:50 to tune instruments and warm-up)

    Please arrive 5 minutes before the start of each performance.

    Absence Reporting

    Please continue to report your child’s absence on the Arbor app instead of emailing or calling the absence line this half term.

    Lost Property

    Please note any clothing that is not clearly named will be donated to Friends of Coldfall each Friday for their second-hand uniform sales.

    Any named lost property will be returned to your child’s class or can be collected from the playground every Friday after school.

    Nursery and Reception

    Nursery and Reception are inviting parents in to read with their children for World Book Day.

    Reception parents are welcome at 2.45pm. Please come to the usual wooden gate and staff will let parents in.

    Nursery parents are welcome at 11.30am or 2.40pm. Please come to the usual gate/ door.

    Year 6

    You are invited to come and watch the Year 6 Samba Competition on Wednesday 26th March 3pm in the Main Hall. Children should come in their school uniform and bring colourful clothing and accessories to change into for the competition. We hope to see many of you there.

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