SACRED HEART CATHOLIC PRIMARY , A VOLUNTARY ACADEMY Jesus said, “I chose you, and appointed you to go and bear much fruit.”

Website:www.sacredheartilkley.co.uk (Company Number: 8399801) Congratulations Issue 14 17th July 2017

Dear Parents, OFFICE NEWS Congratulations to all the children who have worked so hard and successfully completed the recent national tests. The results below School Lunch Cost show the percentage achieving Age Related Expectation and above, the government has not yet released the scaled scores for Greater Please note that from Depth in Reading, Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation, and Maths. September the price of school lunches will be £2.30 per day. %ARE+

Sacred Heart Indicative National 6 Peak Challenge Y1 Phonics Check 88 Thank you to everyone KS1 Reading 84 who very generously KS 1Writing 75 sponsored Mrs Meadows’ amazing 6 Peak Challenge KS1 SPaG (optional) 84 and Year 6’s sponsored KS1 Maths 78 walk. The grand total raised for the British KS1 RWM 72 Heart Foundation and the KS2 Reading 97 71 LGI Heart Unit is £482.

KS2 SGaP 97 77 Thank you. KS2 Writing 86 76 Mrs Cheetham and KS2 Writing Greater 20 Mrs Shaw Depth KS2 Maths 90 75 KS2 RWM 83 61

Best wishes Mrs Hogan (Deputy Headteacher) Hills and Adventure Trail

Please support the school DIARY DATES rules at the end of the day. The children know 19th July Year 5/6 Production @ 2pm and 7pm they are not allowed on the hills or the adventure 20th July Sports Awards’ Assembly @ 2.45pm trail at the end of the 21st July Whole School Mass– Year 6 Leavers day. Many children 21st July Final Awards’ Assembly@ 2.30pm abide by the rule but 21st July School closes at 3.15pm then feel its unfair that not everyone does, and All dates are available on the school website. they are missing out.

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Parish Mass Times at Headteacher’s Weekends: ‘Open Door’ SACRED HEART, : This will be on Wednesdays from Sat 6.30pm/ Sun 8.30am and 8.45—9.15am each week. 10.30 am (Children’s Liturgy) SS JOHN FISHER & THOMAS MORE, SCHOOL FUNDING PETITION Sat 6pm/ Sun 9 and 11am As you will have noticed from the press, OUR LADY & ENGLISH MARTYRS, school funding is being cut nationally year Sun 10.15am on year. The new local MP, John Grogan, is working in partnership with the ‘Fair END OF YEAR ARRANGEMENTS: Funding for all schools’ campaign and has asked for parents to sign a petition YR/Y6 will take all of their books home which will be presented to the House of this week. Commons in the Autumn. Y1-5 will take home any COMPLETED If you have not signed it yet, please call at books, the rest of the books will continue the school office and add your support for to be used in the next year group. this vital campaign. As usual , class teachers will be storing a Thank you small selection of books to provide a benchmark for moderation purposes next SCHOOL SAFETY year. They will inform parents if their child’s book is being stored. These books CAR PARK will be returned later next year. THE SCHOOL CAR PARK IS NOT Parking Please be aware that we have AVAILABLE FOR PICKING UP OR received a complaint about car parking DROPPING OFF CHILDREN BEFORE OR along Valley Drive. The complaint, along AFTER SCHOOL (INCLUDING AFTER with photographs, has been sent to West SCHOOL CLUBS). IT IS BECOMING Police and the local MP as well INCREASINGLY CONGESTED AND as school. It is very important that everyone HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS parks with consideration for the safety of HAVE BEEN RAISED. our children and our neighbours.

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Our on-site before/after school care provider is open in the School Library. Please contact Mrs Ferguson on 07713692087 for further details.

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