Newsletter 16th June 2023
Dear Parents and Carers
This week's newsletter contains lots of dates and community information. Please make a note of the dates so you don't miss anything.
DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Dates of all events happening at Uplands Manor can be found on the calendar https://uplandsmanor.sch.life/Page/Calendar
Make sure you check it regularly as new dates will be added throughout the year
June
- Monday 19th Year 3 Science visit to Bristnall Hall Academy
- Tuesday 20th 4G & 4A DT visit to Bristnall Hall Academy
- Wednesday 21st 9am Reception, Year 1 & 2 Make Music event
- Wednesday 21st 2.15pm Year 3, 4 & 5 Make Music event
- Friday 23rd Year 5 visit to the Black Country Living Museum
- Friday 23rd 9am RJC Family Friday
- Monday 26th Reception visit to the Library
- Monday 26th 6M & 6S to Hollywood Bowl
- Tuesday 27th 6T & 6H to Hollywood Bowl
- Tuesday 27th 9am 1G class assembly
- Wednesday 28th 9am 3B class assembly
- Thursday 29th Non-uniform day in exchange for tombola donation (see flyers below)
- Thursday 29th am & pm Nursery Sports day (details to follow)
- Friday 30th 9am RO Family Friday
- Friday 30th 9am Year 3, 5 & 5 Make Music event
- Friday 30th 2.15pm Reception, Year 1 & 2 Make Music event
On Friday 14th July at 3.30pm, we will be holding our Summer Fayre. All families are invited to attend. Entry will be free.
There will be a non-uniform day on Thursday 29th June, when we ask that you donate an item in exchange for your child wearing their own clothes for the day. See below for how you can help.
If you are on Facebook, take a look at the posts on the various local groups which give more information about what we need.
We are really grateful for any support you can give us.
Watch this space for more information over the next few weeks.
July
- Monday 3rd 9.15am Year 5 Sports Day
- Monday 3rd 10.45am Year 6 Sports Day
- Tuesday 4th 9am 1C class assembly
- Tuesday 4th 4F & 4S DT visit to Bristnall Hall Academy
- Wednesday 5th 9am 4A class assembly
- Wednesday 5th 9am Nursery Magic Show and picnic
- Wednesday 5th Y6 secondary school transition day
- Thursday 6th Y6 secondary school transition day
- Thursday 6th 9.15am - 10.30am Year 1 Sports Day
- Thursday 6th 10.45 am - 12pm Year 2 Sports Day
- Thursday 6th 3.30pm Stay and Play for new children to Reception
- Friday 7th 9.15am Year 3 Sports Day
- Friday 7th 10.45am Year 4 Sports Day
- Tuesday 11th 3.30pm Stay and Play for new children to Reception
- Wednesday 12th Y6 secondary school transition (Perryfields only)
- Thursday 13th Y6 secondary school transition day (Perryfields only)
- Friday 14th 3.30pm Summer Fayre
- Tuesday 18th 9am Year 1 & 2 ABC Awards Assembly
- Wednesday 19th 9am Year 3 & 4 ABC Awards Assembly
- Wednesday 19th 6 - 7.30pm Year 6 Disco
- Thursday 20th 9am Year 5 & 6 ABC Awards Assembly
- Friday 21st 9am Reception ABC Awards Assembly
- Friday 21st 2.15pm Year 6 Leavers' Assembly
- Monday 24th July Last day of term
ATTENDANCE
Recent letters and information sent to you
All letters and messages are sent via the School Gateway app. Please make sure you have the app on your phone/tablet/computer and that it is logged in and push notifications are set. Otherwise, you might miss important information.
Letters sent home recently:
- Sports days letter
- Ofsted report & letter
- Nursery Library visit letter
Attendance - Sickness absences and Leave of Absences
If your child is absent from school, it is important that you let us know each day. You can leave a message on the absence line, text, phone or email headteacher@uplandsmanor.sandwell.sch.uk
All leave of absences need to be discussed with school prior to booking and before completing a 'Leave of Absence' form. Leave of absences will be unauthorised except for exceptional circumstances. Uplands Manor does not authorise holidays in term time and unauthorised absences will be referred to the local authority, who may issue a penalty notice.
Sun safety
COMMUNITY NEWS
The Dorothy Parkes Centre
4Community Trust
Sandwell Parents for Disabled Children
Autism West Midlands
Singlepoint
