St Nicholas School

Last day of term:

Friday 20th December 2013 Finish at 1:30pm

Return to School:

Tuesday 7th January NEWSLETTER November 2013

Christmas Show The show this year is called ‘A Musical Christmas’. In order to accommodate everyone, the show this year is being held at 2 different times.

 For Parents of pupils in Year 4,5 & 6:  Thursday 12th December starting at 1:45 pm  For Parents of pupils in Years R, 1, 2 & 3  Friday 13th December starting at 9:30 am

Please aim to arrive approximately 15 minutes before the start time and be aware that parking around the school is very limited. We hope you will be able to attend, and look forward to seeing you there.

Other Christmas Events The following events are also taking place for pupils:  Wednesday 11th December Christmas Lunch (see below)  Wednesday 18th December Wizard of Oz for pupils  Thursday 19th December Presents for pupils – secret visitor!  Friday 20th December last day finish 1:30pm

Christmas Lunch This will take place on Wednesday 11th December. We like all the children to join us for this special occasion. If your child normally has a packed lunch and you would like them to have a Christmas dinner, please respond to the letter which will shortly be sent out from the school office .

School Council

The new school council has been elected. They meet once a month to help make decisions affecting pupils in the school. The pupils on the council are: Vincent Idehen, John Kennedy, Ethan Charlton, Godwin Mulumbi, Amy Barnes, Cam’ron Pindi, Lewis Spackman, Jordan O’Dea, Charlie Cribbin-Remnant, Shreya Chandran, Sascha Nash, Daniel Wang and Tyler Whisker.

Parent Survey Thank you to those who completed the survey at parents evening. If you were not at parents evening or have not yet completed the survey, please could you return completed forms to school as soon as possible. Alternatively, you can submit your views anonymously online through the following link: http://parentview.ofsted.gov.uk/. This link is also available via the school’s web site at: http://www.st-nicholas.croydon.sch.uk. Please note you can check the dates and times of school events by clicking on the calendar on the school web site.

New Governors Our new parent governors are Deborah Khoury and Carol Barnes. We are delighted to welcome them on to the governing body.

BBC Children in Need day We raised £148.05 for Children in Need. Thank you for your donations.

Headteacher