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 2021

  • 30/11/21

    Sugar collection

    We have had confirmation of our collection date for the sugar for the Buckingham Sugar Appeal therefore we need to bring forward our final date for sugar to be in school. Please can all donations of bags of sugar be in school by Thursday 9th December rather than the 14th as requested on the las...
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  • 26/11/21

    Christmas dinner

    Please book via this link.
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  • 26/11/21

    Christmas raffle

    Buy your tickets now!
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  • 25/11/21

    Safety Notice

    Please could we remind you that there should be no children on site before 8:30am, unless they attend breakfast club. This is for the safety of the children. Staff and breakfast club attendees will still be travelling around site in vehicles at this time and staff are not on duty, supervising childr...
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  • 23/11/21

    Tots2Teens Christmas sessions

    Tots2Teens are holiday activities for children aged five years and upwards run by Broadland District Council. There are some Christmas sessions running this year which might be of interested to your children. Some of the activities are being held in Hellesdon. Parents/guardians can book by callin...
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  • 19/11/21

    Important information

    Please check your emails from today. Can I please advise you that we will have no crossing patrol in place on Monday. Unfortunately, Miss Punt is out of the business that day. Following my important letter earlier today, it has been brought to my attention that the wording may cause some confusio...
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  • 18/11/21

    Non-uniform day tomorrow

    A reminder that tomorrow is our non-uniform day for BBC Children In Need. Please support the charity by making a donation using this link https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/firsidefundraising21-22 Pudsey ears / Children In Need t-shirts etc are welcome! Thank you for your support...
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  • 17/11/21

    Hot water bottle donations

    Firside, along with other schools in The Wensum Trust, are supporting New Routes Integration this Christmas. They are a local charity that support asylum seekers and refugees in Norwich. They are running a hot water bottle appeal for sanctuary seekers in Norwich this Christmas. If you would like...
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  • 15/11/21

    Cancelled Rock Notes

    Unfortunately, Mrs Dance is poorly today and will not be able to hold Rock Notes. Please could you arrange for your child to be collected at normal time from school. If this is difficult, please contact the school office as soon as possible.
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  • 09/11/21

    Poppy merchandise

    We have a number of Royal British Legion rubber bands on sale for £1 and zip pulls for 50p. These will be available today, Wednesday and Thursday from 3:15pm at the front of school (outside the school office).  
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  • 08/11/21

    Poppy update!

    We have been absolutely overwhelmed by the children's response to buying poppies and after only two days we ran out. Today we had another box delivered so they will be back on sale tomorrow. Suggested minimum donation of 50p brought into school in a named envelope or purse and handed to the clas...
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  • 02/11/21

    Poppies

    As a school, we always mark Remembrance Day and ensure that the children understand the importance of this day. Every year, we have supported the Royal British Legion by selling poppies and we have always impressed the charity’s organiser by how much the children raise. These will be on sale f...
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November 2021