December 11th, 2009 by scannali and
Attendance Figures Week Ending 4th Dec
This week our children achieved an overall percentage of 94% (Nursery not included).
We are outstanding! It is official, Chorlton Park is outstanding. We have now received confirmation from Ofsted that your school has achieved the outstanding grade from its recent inspection. A copy of the report will be sent out early today.
Thank you. Well done to the staff, pupils and governors and thank you to parents for your support. Please join us at the start of the day on Friday 18th as we celebrate our fantastic report. As parents enter school the school’s brass ensemble and the choir will be performing on stage in the dining hall. The foundation will also be singing in classes. There will be mince pies and refreshments for parents to enjoy.
Musical Achievement Robert Evans 5HW took part in the annual charity concert held by the Kalinka Balalaika Orchestra at the Royal Northern College of Music on Friday 4th Dec. Robert is the youngest member of the orchestra. Mr Billington also made a special guest appearance playing an unusual woodwind instrument called the zhuleika.
Parent Survey Thank you to all the parents and carers who returned the survey. We have had some lovely compliments and really helpful ideas for improvements. Due to microphone problems at the Winter Fair the prize draw took place in assembly to day and the children who won the vouchers were: Sam in Oak, Aalaa in Year 1 and Lily in Year 4, please come to the office to claim your voucher.
Year 3/4 and 5/6 Football. Congratulations to year 3 /4 & 4/5 who competed at the Whalley Range football tournament, they performed extremely well and the years 3/4 won their match.
This is the last newsletter for the year so we wish you all a relaxing break. |
Year 5 Victorian Day
Thank you to all the parents to going to so much trouble with the costumes and coming to the assembly and that you took on some of the issues on hygiene and good home management! The children had a wonderful day in character.
Panto Yesterday the younger children watched the Aladdin, the Oak Nursery children said:“it was really scary but it was good”, “there was a big blue Genie but he was not real, it was a costume”.
Young Voices Mrs Habershon and Mrs Millington would like to say a huge thank-you and well done to all the children who took part in the Young Voices Concert at the MEN Arena on Tuesday. You were brilliant. DVDs will be available from the Young Voices website.
Congratulations to the Choir The Choir sang at Alexandra Lodge Care Centre on Thursday. They behaved really well on the long walk to and from the care home and sang beautifully in the care home. The residents were very appreciative and said that we had made their Christmas for them. We would also like to thank all parents who gave up their time to help us during the visit. Their help was much appreciated. Choir has now finished until the first week back.
Nursery News The final colour of the week for this year is white. Our Christmas Party will take place on Wednesday 16th December. We welcome donations of food and juice or water. Please remember that all food and drink must be suitable for vegetarians. If you wish to send part clothes for your child to change into, bring then in a bag clearly labeled with your child’s name. Christmas Dinner will be on Tuesday 15th December.
Christmas Tree The school Christmas tree is available on Friday 18th December if you want to put a bid in for it, this will go to school fund , please come to the office and let us know.
School Dinners will be on Week One Menu this week, but Tuesday is Christmas Dinner. |
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| Mr D Watson • email head@chorltonpark.manchester.sch.uk
This Newsletter is available on the website www.chorltonpark.manchester.sch.uk |
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