3. Timetable
8.45am Self-Registration
D.E.A.R – Drop Everything and Read
Book bags changed
8.55am Prayer & Registration
9.00am Carpet Session 1: Story-Monday-Friday, ‘Patterning’
(pen control)- Thursday, RE/Collective Worship-
Friday
9.15am Shared learning indoors
9.30am Shared learning -
Free flow indoors/outdoors
11.15am Tidy up
11.25 am Carpet Session 2 : Phonics Focus – Letters and
Sounds Mon/Weds
Maths focus Tues/Thurs
Music & movement focus Fri
11.40am
11.45am
Prayer
Home time
4. Prayer
In the nursery we pray at the
beginning of the session and before
we go home.
We pray before our RE lessons.
We pray during our Jack in the Box
Collective Worship and we pray
during whole school Collective
Worship.
5. Topics for This Term
Good to be me!
Family Traditions – Traditional Stories
Christmas
Key Texts will include: My World Your
World, Kipper’s Birthday, Big Red
Bath and Our House .
6. Whole School Focus
Writing – especially for boys
Oracy – speaking and listening across
the curriculum
Maths – especially times tables
Wider curriculum
7. Key Features of the Term
Black History Month
Pop up museum
EYFS Nativity
8. Key Information
Book Bags –You will be given a
specific day on which to bring your
child’s book bag to school to have
their book changed.
Notice Board – please read notices
and check Parent Mail and the school
website.
Proud Cloud Books – please share
your child’s achievements at home
10. Homework
Please share the book your child takes
home with them.
Oracy – please talk to your child about
all sorts of things and encourage them to
use their words!
Writing – encourage your children to
make marks and give meaning to them!
Maths – take opportunities to count,
count things out, compare quantities,
size, height, weight, talk about shapes
etc. Maths is all around us!
12. Our Golden Rules
We try our best
We are good sports
We are honest
We treat everyone as we would want to
be treated
We keep our hands feet and objects to
ourselves and only use kind words
We also try to remember what Jesus taught us:
‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto
you.’ Matthew 7:12
14. Attendance and punctuality
The door will be opened at 8.45am –
please wait at the door until it is
opened by an adult.
The gate opens at 11.40am and
children must be collected by 11.45am
at the latest. The gate will be locked
promptly at 11.50am.
15. Families will be informed about
what is going on is school by…
Alerts to your phone
whenever you get an
email including
newsletters
Notices printed and
displayed on the
noticeboard@BJRSchool
Texts for
urgent
messages
Sometimes
letters will be
given out
School
website
16. School Uniform
Grey trousers, shorts, skirt or tunic
Plain white long sleeved or short
sleeved blouse or shirt
Grey or black socks or tights
School cardigan or sweatshirt
(which must have the school logo)
Sturdy black shoes fastened with
elastic, laces, buckles or Velcro
which the child is able to take on
and off independently. Sandals,
open footwear or shoes that do not
protect the foot or can easily slip off
are not allowed.
School tie (elasticated ties in EYFS
and KS1, real ties for KS2)
Branded book bag