Newsletter No. 8 - 4th December 2015
for more information, dates & news visit
www.st-newlyn-east.cornwall.co.uk
23rd November -27th November 98.1%
ATTENDANCE UPDATE: Whole School:
Date
Best attendance
www.st-newlyn-east-cornwall.co.uk
23rd Nov – 27th Nov
Year 3 and 5
Percentage
Lowest attendance
Percentage
100%
Year 4
95.3%
Remember if your child is absent for any reason you need to notify the office immediately so that this can be
recorded on your child’s attendance record. If your child’s attendance falls below 90% we will be required to
investigate this further. Due to the concerning ‘Whole School attendance percentages for the Autumn Term’ – an
additional level of monitoring has been introduced by the ‘Local Advisory Board’.
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Christmas at Trerice – A collaboration
from St Newlyn East Church and The
National Trust. On Thursday 10th
December St Newlyn East Church
presents an evening of words and
music. Come and enjoy a mince pie and
mulled wine whilst listening to carols in
the beautiful surroundings of Trerice
House.
Citizens of the week
7/11/15 – 11/12/15
YF Rory Hill
Y1 Violet Buscombe
Y2 Jack Handford
Y3 Heidi Suart
Y4 Harry Nielsen
Y5 Zack Lewis
Y6 Ben Cooper
Well done everyone!!
You are all amazing!!
SKATING AT EDEN
7th
Monday
December
Don’t forget to come
dressed ready for Ice
skating on Monday. Please
make sure you bring a warm
coat and a thick pair of
socks!
Christmas dinner at St
Newlyn East Academy –
Weds 16th December
Don’t forget to wear your
Christmas jumpers and
Santa hats!
CHRISTMAS FAYRE – A
huge thank you to the
generosity and support
of all of the parents last
Friday – we raised a
whopping £728.14!!!
This is a fantastic
achievement!
SCHOOL COUNCIL: The
council met this week to
discuss the school website –
What they like / What they
would like to improve. Please
check out the ‘minutes’ of the
meeting on the school
website: Children tab> School
Council.
HOUSE CAPTAINS at St Newlyn East Learning Academy: Congratulations to
SCHOOL CLUBS - will
Eliza and Alfie (Tinners), Ella and Ben (Farmers), Libby and Tilly (Miners) and Milly
and Bethany (Fishers) – all have been voted House Captains and will be leading
their House in the newly revamped House System…more news to follow!
January!
finish?? The new club list
will be sent out Monday 4th
Christmas Light Parade:
Mathletics – The children have
Choir in the community!
A big thank you to all for
your
support
at
Thursday’s parade – it was
a lovely evening with
fantastic singing from the
newly formed St Newlyn
East Learning Academy’s
Choir!
been very enthusiastic about
Mathletics this week and have
been asking for some harder
challenges! Each class teacher
will now set a ‘homework
challenge’ which will have to be
completed before they can
compete against their friends at
the timed challenges!!
Last Friday, the school choir
met at the Good Companions
Club at the newly re-opened
Oxnam Room to wish them a
Merry Christmas as well as
perform a few Carols. The Club
treated the children to a gift of
Christmas
chocolate
and
shared memories of Christmas
past!
Monday 7th December
Mon 15th – Fri 19th February
Whole School Trip to Eden project:
Ice Skating – Registration at 8:45am
Half Term holidays
Tuesday 15th December
INSET School closed.
KS1 Nativity 9:30am & 2:15pm
Wednesday 16th December
School Christmas dinner – Wear your
Christmas Jumpers!
Friday 18th December
Christmas Market (AM)
School Christmas Party (PM)
END OF TERM
Monday 4
th
January
Start of Spring Term
Tues 5th Jan – weekly until Tues 9th Feb Year 3 & 4 Swimming
@ Waterworld.
Wednesday 20th January
Wake & Shake Festival
Monday 22
nd
February
Tuesday 23rd February
Start of Spring Term 2.
Thursday 24
th
March
END OF TERM
Monday 11th April
Monday 6th June
Start of Summer Term 2
Friday 24th June
INSET School Closed
Monday 27th June
INSET School Closed
Friday 22nd July
End of Summer Term
Start of Summer Term 1
Tues 12th April - weekly until
Tues 17th May Foundation/Year
1/Year 2 Swimming @ Waterworld
Monday 2nd May
May day bank Holiday – School Closed
Mon 30th May – Fri 3rd June
Half Term holidays
Parent View – Parent View gives
you the chance to tell us what you
think about St Newlyn East
Learning Academy. Parent View
asks for your opinions on 12
aspects of your child’s school,
from the quality of teaching to
dealing with bullying and poor
behaviour.
www.parentview.ofsted.gov.uk