Firside

Junior School

Firside Notices

General notices for about day-to-day school life for our Parents/Carers to access via our School News App.

November 2020

  • 27/11/20

    Y6 PE changes next week

    6C and 6M change in PE day next week.   No PE for 6C Monday they should come in uniform.   6M will have PE Monday and should come in wearing PE kits.
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  • 26/11/20

    Bend the rules day Friday 4th December

    On Friday 4th December Friends of Firside are doing a fundraising day for Firside Junior School with a "Bend the rules" day. For only £1 the children can do one of the following rule breaks. This is not a non-uniform day but the children can each bend up to three of these r...
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  • 25/11/20

    Friends of Firside AGM

    Friends of Firside (FoF) are holding their AGM meeting on Thursday at 7pm. The meeting will be held via Zoom. Go onto the Friends of Firside Facebook page to find the link to the meeting. We need people to come along so that we can form a committee. Without this, we cannot put on fun events for t...
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  • 17/11/20
  • 15/11/20

    Children in Need non-uniform day

    Due to the school closure on Friday we have moved the Children in Need non-uniform day to Friday 20th November (this Friday).
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  • 15/11/20

    School open Monday

    Following the closure of the school on Friday for deep cleaning, we are open again on Monday for all year groups, except the group of pupils in Y5 who have been asked to self-isolate until Monday 23rd November. All other Year 5 pupils can return tomorrow. We welcome back 4H tomorrow as well. Than...
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  • 13/11/20

    School closed today: Friday

    The school will be closed for one day, today, Friday 13th November. School will reopen on Monday. Please check your emails explaining why. If you have not received an email, please check your spam/junk folder. If you have not received an email please contact the school office to update your email ad...
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  • 12/11/20

    Poppies

    Every year we teach the children about Remembrance Day and the importance of this day. Normally we raise money for The Royal British Legion by selling poppies. As we were unable to do that this year, we decided to get the children to create one big art display. The photos are attached and as you can...
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  • 11/11/20

    Spare socks for games lesson!

    Looking at the weather for tonight and tomorrow, we would like pupils to bring a spare pair of socks to school in case they get wet during outdoor games. This would be a good idea for the next few months.
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  • 10/11/20

    Non-school uniform this Friday

    A reminder that tomorrow children can wear a red accessory (e.g. red socks, red hair band) tomorrow to help us mark Remembrance Day. Children are also invited to come to school on Friday in non-school uniform (Pudsey accessories included if children want to). We are asking for a minimum dona...
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  • 10/11/20

    Christmas card project mugs

    We have just received notification that the mugs from the Christmas card project orders have been dispatched and should be with the school tomorrow. When they have arrived and been checked off, we will send them home.
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  • 09/11/20

    Wearing Face Masks

    From Tuesday 10th November, we will be requesting all adults to wear a face mask when dropping off and picking up their children, or when coming on to the school site for any other reason, in accordance with the 'Hands, Face, Space' campaign. This is not compulsory but a request. Any adult w...
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November 2020