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Headteacher's News September 2017Download PDF
After a busy summer break at Montpelier, the new academic year has started brightly and positively. We welcomed new parents, staff and children, most notably in the Reception and Nursery classes where many families have started a journey through school life that will hopefully be fruitful, invigorating and successful. There have been a number of changes in the school building, all aimed at further enhancing what is already a bright and stimulating learning environment. As always, we start the school year with the singular focus of endeavouring to ensure our children experience the best education possible, underpinned by academic, personal and emotional development.
Lost Property
New arrangements have been made for lost property to be left outside on Friday afternoons.
Read moreLate collection
This term we have already seen a number of children not being collected on time.
Read moreLooking forward..
Most school information will be sent to you in the form of emails and text messages so that you are aware of anything that may be coming up this term.
Read moreSettling into autumn
Autumn has begun. Because the weather is so changeable, it is sensible that every child brings a coat (or waterproof) to school each day.
Read moreSchool Uniform
As part of our BASICS ethos we require all children including nursery, to wear full school uniform.
Read moreA big thank you
Staff in Reception and KS1 feel reassured by the positive response from parents / carers to leave the site promptly, following the bell.
Read moreA better environment
Thanks to our business manager, Bridget Power and the site manager Matty Wojtczak, a number of improvements have been made across the school:
Read moreCollection from After School Clubs
The school business manager will shortly be writing to you explaining new arrangements for collecting children from after school clubs.
Read moreEnd of the day telephone and email messages
Please do not call the school after midday about changed collection arrangements for your child, other than in an extreme emergency.
Read moreApproaching staff
Last year, our front of house staff were subjected to some quite unpleasant verbal abuse, passive aggressive behaviour, rudeness and impatience from a very small minority of parents and carers.
Read moreTerm Dates 2018 - 2019
These will be agreed by governors this evening and posted to the website next week.
Read moreDo we have the correct telephone number for you?
If something happens to a child, this is made worse when a parent or carer cannot be contacted immediately.
Read moreFarewell to Mr Andrew Cooper
After 5 happy years, Mr Andrew Cooper has taken a promotion and will be leaving us tomorrow. Andrew has helped to establish the sports curriculum and pre / after school provision at Montpelier, leading it very successfully.
Read moreiMontpelier.com
Curriculum materials, plans and resources (including spellings) have been updated on iMontpelier.com and you are encouraged to refer to it whenever necessary.
Read moreWhen difficulties occur
Please do not approach other children or parents about any issues which are concerning you.
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