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Newsletter 27.3.26

This week, read about:

  • Staffing news
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Nursery Easter workshop
  • RE focus for Easter
  • Easter competition winners
  • Year 5 DT bread making
  • I rock concert
  • Year 5 Islamic Art of the Golden Age
  • The Dog Trust visits Year 1
  • Year 4 DT electrical games
  • House Points - and overall House Point winners for the term
  • Community news

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Newsletter 20.3.26

This week, read about:

  • Values - Service
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • New website
  • Celebrate at St John's
  • Art in Year 4
  • Bread making in Reception
  • 1001 Arabian nights in Year 5
  • House Points
  • SEND coffee morning
  • Community news

 

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Newsletter 13.2.26

This week, read about:

  • Lent and Ramadan
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Pancakes in Reception
  • Health for Life Award
  • Online survey
  • Nursery Parent workshop
  • Congratulations!
  • World book day
  • Menus
  • House points
  • House Points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 6.2.26

This week, read about:

  • Values - Courage
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Greek pots in Year 3
  • Writing in Year 1
  • Year 2 collective worship
  • Little Wandle reading books
  • House Points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 30.1.26

This week, read about:

  • Values - Justice and Courage
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • RL phonics workshop
  • Amazing biographies in Year 6
  • Hinduism in Year 4
  • House Points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 23.1.26

This week, read about:

  • Values - Justice
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • St John's Librarians
  • Reception trip to Lapworth museum
  • Year 4 Art Viking shields
  • Meet the governor
  • Beacon parent workshop
  • Snow pics!
  • Community news

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Newsletter 16.1.26

This week, read about:

  • Community waste collection
  • Values - Justice
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Year 6 trip to Coventry
  • House points
  • Snow pics!
  • Community news

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Newsletter 9.1.26

This week, read about:

  • Values - Having an Epiphany!
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Snow fun!
  • Reading buddies in Year 1
  • Clubs
  • Parent workshop - behaviour support
  • SEND coffee morning
  • photo orders
  • Phonics workshops

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Newsletter 19.12.25

This week, read about:

  • Values - Thankfulness
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • DT
  • Christmas Fayre
  • Celebration at church
  • Pantomime
  • Visit from Santa
  • House points and overall House winner
  • Applications for Reception starters September 2026
  • Community news

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Newsletter 12.12.25

This week, read about:

  • Visual timetable for next week
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Visit to St John's church
  • Year 2's trip to Cadbury World
  • Dance clubs
  • Irock performance
  • Christmas workshop
  • Parent workshop on 'Managing big feelings' - save the date 
  • House points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 5.12.25

This week, read about:

  • Visual timetable for next week
  • Values - thankfulness
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Opera at St John's
  • Photographer in on Wednesday
  • Christmas Fayre
  • Bikeability
  • House points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 28.11.25

This week, read about:

  • Health for Life feedback
  • Advent quiz and competition
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Literacy and reading ibn KS2
  • Lego therapy 
  • Reception and Year 4 Nativity
  • Reception starters 2026
  • House points
  • Bring it on Brum
  • Community news

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Newsletter 21.11.25

This week, read about:

  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Phonics workshop in 1S
  • RE at St John's
  • Parental controls on devices
  • School council toy stall (Christmas Fayre)
  • SEND coffee morning
  • Ordering photos
  • House points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 14.11.25

This week, read about:

  • Christmas Fayre news
  • Values - Respect
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Year 1 Phonics workshop
  • Celebrating teamwork in Lego therapy
  • Year 2 DT
  • Photo day Thursday 20th November
  • House points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 7.11.25

This week, read about:

  • Values - Respect
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Odd socks day - Monday 10th November
  • Switch of fortnight
  • Art and Art club
  • Football teams
  • Children's book project
  • Phonics workshop
  • House points
  • Community news

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Newsletter 24.10.25

This week, read about:

  • Values - lived out in school
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • House points
  • School council fundraiser
  • Lantern visit to the farm
  • Conker competition
  • Number phonics workshop in Year 1
  • Community news

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Newsletter 17.10.25

This week, read about:

  • Values - perseverance
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Year 4 trip to Staffordshire Hoard
  • Behaviour outside of school
  • Early Years workshop for parents - Seesaw
  • House points
  • Conker competition
  • School fundraiser
  • Menu change
  • Community news

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Newsletter 10.10.25

This week, read about:

  • House captains
  • Values - perseverance
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Themed lunch days
  • School council fundraiser
  • Geography at St John's
  • Art club
  • House points
  • Lego therapy shout out
  • Health for Life
  • Atom learning support for KS2
  • Community news - free family bus pass

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Newsletter 3.10.25

This week, read about:

  • Harvest collection
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • 6A learn about money management
  • Eating Healthy Fair
  • Senses in Reception
  • House points
  • SEND coffee morning
  • Community news - save the library

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Newsletter 26.9.25

This week, read about:

  • The conker competition
  • Values - Spirituality
  • Harvest collection
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Life skills celebration
  • History at St John's
  • The football team
  • House points

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Newsletter 19.9.25

This week, read about:

  • Values - Service - our new school council
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Teamwork in Lego therapy
  • House points
  • Conker competition
  • Packed lunches
  • SEND coffee morning
  • Flu vaccines
  • Secondary school applications
  • Community news - MAC's Big Green Weekender

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Newsletter 12.9.25

This week, read about:

  • Links to 'meet the teacher' presentations
  • Values - Service
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • School council
  • English celebration
  • Irock
  • Community news: Heritage weekend and 'the Birmingham Bulls'

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Newsletter 5.9.25

This week, read about:

  • Values
  • Dates for your diary
  • Attendance
  • Meet the teacher
  • Uniform
  • After school clubs
  • Online safety
  • Community news