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St Matthew's C of E
Primary School

Live, Love, Learn

&

Brunel
Nursery School

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Newsletter 15 – 16th December 2024

 

Knowledge begins with respect for God (Proverbs 1:7)

 

This half-term’s value is ‘Friendship’ (Ecclesiastes 4:10)

 

Parents’ and Carers’ Evening

It was fantastic to see so many parents and carers at last Tuesday’s parents’ and carers’ evening. Thanks also to everyone who supported our Book Fair.

Christingle Service

Our annual Christingle Service will be taking place this Wednesday, 18th December at 8.40am. Our Year 6 children will be receiving a Christingle – if you don’t know what that is, you are welcome to come along and find out more at this very special service. If your child has a reading, please come along and support them if you can.

Robins’ Nativity Assembly

A big thank you to all parents and carers who came to support the children at last week’s Robins’ nativity assembly. It was great to see so many of you there and it means so much to the children to look out and see you in the audience.

Christmas Parties

This week is Christmas Party week! Children can wear their party clothes to school on the day of their party:

 

Day

Classes

Food

Tuesday

Robins (Miss Galvin &

Mrs Rowe)

School will provide a snack

Tuesday

Woodpeckers (Mr Grimshaw), Kingfishers (Mr Ulhaq) & Swallows (Mr Woodward)

Children will be asked to bring a small amount of food

Thursday

Doves (Miss Thompson),

Owls (Mrs Sajjad) &

Kestrels (Miss Giles)

Children will be asked to bring a small amount of food

Thursday

Hawks (Mrs Minoprio-Nicholson),

Falcons (Mrs Kelly) and Eagles (Mrs Matthew)

Children can bring a snack if they wish

 

 

 

Christmas Holidays

School closes at 3.00pm this Friday, 20th December for the Christmas break and re-opens on Monday 6th January at 8.20am (with Breakfast Club at 7.45am).

This week’s Amazing Achievers!

 

You’ve Been Spotted!

Children who have been demonstrating one of our school values:

 

 Jesse Shabani– Robins Blue

Adam Sabir - Robins Green

Idrees Chothia – Woodpeckers

Huda Hooti – Kingfishers

Mikail Hussain – Swallows

Ricards Kilpe – Doves

Alisha Zeeshan – Owls

Mariya Bismillah – Kestrels

Hassan Mujtaba – Hawks

Adan Shahid – Falcons

Sarrinah Khan – Eagles

Headteacher’s Award

Children chosen for a special achievement:

 

Zayn Bhojani – Robins Blue

Tobias Banom – Robins Green

Ayaan Bhojani – Woodpeckers

Minahil Latif – Kingfishers

Ameen Awan – Swallows

Ziyan Ditta – Doves

Zulekha Aswat – Owls

Ahmed Mulla – Kestrels

Hassan Mujtaba – Hawks

Aliyah Patel – Falcons

Maria Siddique - Eagles

Recent Reading Badges

 

Kingfishers

Jasnoor Sembhi – Gold

 

Doves

Jumaanah Isa - Sapphire

 

Hawks

Aysha Shazad & Hassan Mujtaba – Sapphire

Haniya Ali – Pearl

Shan Akhtar – Bronze Star

Mahnoor Ayoub – Silver Star

Hamzah Khuram – Gold Star

Authors of the Week

 

Key Stage 2 children who have excelled in their writing recently:

 

Doves – Zayd Patel

 

Owls – Umar Hussain

 

Kestrels – Aisha Hussain

 

Hawks – Mahnoor Ayoub

 

Falcons – Yahya Saleh

 

Eagles – Saarah Ali

Mrs Martin’s Class of the Week:

Robins

Mrs Fenton’s Star:

Laraib Shah

Mr Richardson’s Lunchtime Awards:

Musa Jafar (Swallows) & Haniya Ali (Hawks)

     

 

Last Week’s Attendance

 

Best attendance

Best punctuality

Infants

Swallows (100%)

Robins Blue

Juniors

Kestrels

Doves

 

Best wishes

 

Julian Rogers

Headteacher