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Anti-Bullying week - Odd Socks Day - Wednesday 13th November
This week is national Anti-Bullying Week, with the theme: Choose Respect . To highlight the campaign, we invite pupils and staff to wear...
Nov 12, 20241 min read


German Club
Dear Parent/Carer We are pleased to be able to offer our German after school club, beginning on Thursday 21st November and then running...
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Children in Need - Friday 15th November
Dear Parents/Carers On Friday 15th November, English Martyrs' school will be supporting the annual Children in Need Charity campaign....
Nov 6, 20241 min read


Great Athlete Event - Wednesday 20th November
*REMINDER * We are very excited to welcome our Great British Athlete, Antony Cotterill into school on Wednesday for our sponsored event....
Nov 4, 20242 min read


Oct 25, 20240 min read


Drama After School Club - UPDATE
*UPDATE * Due to the high levels of demand for this club, unfortunately, we will not be able to offer a place to all pupils. We will...
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Knit and natter - Family craft club
Update - Thank you for such a positive response to the Knit and Natter, family craft club. We would like to welcome you into school for...
Oct 21, 20241 min read


Ways to wellbeing Parent workshop
We are very pleased to be working with Children North East to host the Ways to Wellbeing programme. Children North East recognise that...
Oct 18, 20241 min read


Reception Phonics & Reading Meeting 12th November 2025
We would like to invite you to attend a Phonics and Reading meeting for Reception parents/carers which will take place on Wednesday 12th November 2025 at 2.30 pm. Entrance is via the bottom gates on Netherby Drive which will be open from 2.20pm for a prompt 2.30pm start, and the meeting will take place in the Key Stage 2 Main Hall. The purpose of this meeting is to come and find out how to support your child at home with their phonics and reading homework. Please note the mee
Oct 15, 20241 min read


Harvest Appeal 2024 - Brighten up Friday
Dear Parents and Carers We would be grateful if you could donate any non-perishable food this week to donate to Joe’s place and people in...
Oct 8, 20241 min read


Y5 German Trip - Sign up and deposit
Thank you to all those who were able to attend the short meeting on Thursday afternoon. I hope you found it useful. I have had many...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Y5 German Trip - Meeting
Dear Parent/Carer A reminder for those parents/carers who have expressed an interest in the Y5 trip to Gelsenkirchen, that there will be...
Sep 26, 20241 min read


Driving & Parking Concerns
School has been contacted by a member of the public in relation to an incident of dangerous driving which took place on Thursday 19...
Sep 23, 20241 min read


Y5 Germany Trip - Initial parent meeting (26.9.24)
Dear Parents/Carers of Year 5 pupils Thank you for all of the responses so far to the information request, regarding the Germany trip. I...
Sep 23, 20242 min read


***UPDATED*** Year 5 Visit to Germany - June 2025
Update: Thank you to all parents/carers who have responded so quickly with the information requested. A reminder that I require all...
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Vision Screening for Reception Pupils
The vision screeners will be in school on Tuesday, 15th October 2024 and we are inviting your child to receive vision screening. The UK...
Sep 16, 20241 min read


ASDA Cashpot for Schools
Dear Parent/Carer We’ve got some exciting news to share with you. Parentkind – a charity that supports school fundraising - have...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Curriculum Night - Year 1 to Year 6
Dear Parent/Carer We would like to invite parents/carers with pupils in Years 1 to Year 6 into school on Wednesday 25th September...
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Flu Immunisation
The flu vaccination programme will commence in the Autumn term for children in Reception up to and including Year 6. The health team...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


Welcome Back
It has been wonderful to welcome our children back to school this week. They have settled into their new classes extremely well and we...
Sep 6, 20241 min read
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