6 months ago Posted on 26th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Easter Church Service Thank you for everyone’s patience this morning when the church wasn’t unlocked on our arrival. Everything was quickly rectified by the wonderful team at St Nicholas’ and our service was underway as usual around 9am. We had a lovely service of reflection and the children sang with wonderful spirit.
6 months ago Posted on 26th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Dinner Arrears Please can we ask all families to log onto ParentPay and check that dinner money is in credit. As we approach the end of the financial year next week any arrears become the responsibility of the school which then impacts on school budget.
6 months ago Posted on 25th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Y6 Transition Behaviour Reward System After Easter we will be introducing the children to our Year 6 Transition Behaviour Reward system. This is explained for you below. Please discuss this with your child to help us to ensure standards remain high and that your children are Secondary ready in their behaviour and attitudes. We are looking forward to celebrating success with lots of opportunity for rewards.
6 months ago Posted on 25th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Easter Senior Citizens Tea Party Well done and thank you to Years 4 and 5 for hosting our annual Easter Tea Party. The donations of cakes and raffle prizes was wonderful. Well done to the performers in Year 4, Year 5, the School Choir and individual musicians. Thank you to our visitors for making this event so joyous.
6 months ago Posted on 25th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Newport Big Sing Thank you to Burton Borough School for hosting the Newport Big Sing 2026. Our NJS Choir did us proud with their performances and it was a great community event bringing children together through music. Thank you to Mrs Ollerenshaw for preparing the choir so brilliantly and to Mrs Moody, Miss Lockwood and Mrs Jones for accompanying them on the evening.
6 months ago Posted on 25th Mar 2026 by Mrs M IMPORTANT: SAT WEEK 11TH MAY Year 6 Parents and Carers: SAT week is the week beginning 11th May. All Year 6 children are required in school all week. Please ensure this date is noted on your calendars. Thank you for your support.
6 months ago Posted on 24th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Water Bottles Please can we remind you that children should have a filled water bottle in school each day.
6 months ago Posted on 24th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Healthy Lunchboxes! https://www.nhs.uk/healthier-families/recipes/healthier-lunchboxes/ Some great ideas here from the NHS about varying the content of children’s lunchboxes and keeping them healthy.
6 months ago Posted on 24th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Attendance Reminder… Please can we remind you that in order to request any leave during term time a form, from the school office, needs to be completed and returned in advance of the leave. Please can we also remind you that term time leave is unlikely to be authorised. More information from the Local Authority can be found here (including details of Penalty Notices): leave-of-absence-leaflet-sept-24-updated-rg
6 months ago Posted on 24th Mar 2026 by Mrs M Term Dates We finish today (27th March) for the Easter holidays and return to school on Monday 13th April. Remember you can always find term dates on our website here: https://newportjuniorschool.org.uk/home/termdates/