Reception Starters 2023-2024

September 23, 2022 by billkirtley

Will your child turn 5 between 1 September 2023 and 31 August 2024? If so, please see the poster below for further information about applying for a school place. Please pass this message on to anyone who may find it useful.

Starting School Poster 2023

Educational Psychologist Parental Workshops

Please see below some workshops available to support parents with any children who are anxious about school or children who are managing big emotions. Some workshops are online and some are face to face with an Educational Psychologist at the locations and times listed. Understanding and responding to anxious thoughts and feelings about school: Venue […]

Discounted Entry to Beamish Museum at Half Term

Dear Parents and Carers, Following our visit to Beamish Museum, our school community has the opportunity to purchase reduced entry tickets for the museum during half term. Please find attached the letter from the outreach team. If you would like a paper copy of the letter, please get in touch. Letter to Parents Byers Green […]

Unsafe Toys

Child Toy Safety The Child Accident Prevention Trust has published a list of eight gifts most likely to cause an accident this year. We thought this might be a useful article to raise awareness. https://capt.org.uk/8-dangerous-gifts-to-avoid-this-christmas/

Missed Flu Clinic

Please find attached details of the community clinics which are for any child who was absent, refused or did not have consent for the vaccine when the team visited school. Parents can call the team on 0333 3583 397. Clinics – Durham

Children in Need

We will be having a non-uniform day on Friday 15th November for Children in Need. Please could children bring a donation – we suggest £1, but any amount would be greatly appreciated. All coins will be placed on Pudsey Bear and we will see how much Team Byers Green can raise to support this super […]

Nasal Flu Vaccinations

Dear Parents/ Carers Nasal and Intramuscular Flu Vaccination Consent Form Your child’s flu vaccination is now due and the school session is booked for 5 November 2024. This vaccination is recommended to help protect your child against flu. Flu can be an unpleasant illness and can cause serious complications. Vaccinating your child will also help protect more vulnerable family and friends by preventing the […]