Parents / Carers

Pupil Sickness information from Notts CC

Do I Need To Keep My Child Off School

 

FREE Online Training delivered by Autism Central 

https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/hubs/midlands-delivered-contact-and-ambitious-about-autism

 

After school and holiday respite now held at Newark Orchard School by;

http://www.bridge-together.co.uk/
Facebook page- @bridgetogetherservice

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare Healthy Family Team Information, Advice And Support

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Link to Newark Family of Schools, where you will find information on activities and projects all of the schools in Newark are involved with.

You can find useful information on the parent zone website http://www.theparentzone.co.uk

Education Health & Care Hub

EHC Hub FAQs

EHC Hub Parents Easy Guide

EHC Hub Parents Guide V1 1 (2)

Full List Guidance Videos Hub

Parents Powerpoint

Presentation EHC Virtual Forum Nov22

Please also see the new dedicated EHCP page found under Parents.

Home to School Travel Assistance

Please click on the  link to apply for home to school travel assistance as requested. http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/travel-to-schools/special-transport-needs  

Notts County Council School Transport Dept are contactable on 0115 977 3493

 School Meals

Are you entitled to free school meals?

Spring Term Lunch Menu 2025

Summer Term 2025 Lunch Time Menu

Go online to register your child for school milk at https://www.coolmilk.com/

Medication

To allow a member of staff to administer medication you will need to complete the following form and return to school:
Request for School Staff to Administer Medication

School Uniform

You can now order school uniform from:

Health and Wellbeing

Head Lice Advice

Healthy Schools – Parent/Carer Information

Healthy Family Teams Advice Line

Protecting your child against Flu – Information for Parents

Safeguarding

A Parent’s Guide to Dealing with ‘Sexting’ What to do and how to handle it


Aiming High Equipment Loan Scheme – please see following links:

Children’s equipment – short term loan service
Travel & holidays information leaflet
Guidance for families
MERU travel chair information for parents/carers

Parent/Carer Feedback

Parent Response Summary 2022-23

Parent/Carer Comments

School has made a very difficult year a little easier to manage”

“For the first time she talks about her friends”

“Absolutely amazing”

“Jantine has been a fantastic support during both lockdowns”

“My child has gone from strength to strength”

“I can’t see anything that needs improving”

“Settled so well”

“All staff have worked exceptionally hard”

“All my emails have been dealt with quickly and thoroughly by Gemma, Marie and Alice”

“When isolating, work was emailed to me and it was easy to follow, engaged my child and there was plenty of it”

“Regular updates about what’s been happening”

“Staff are approachable, easy to talk to and helpful”

“I have felt well supported at all times”

“The communication has been good and clear”

“The school have really helped him become the young man he is today”

“Answering any emails straight away with advice”

“During lockdown, Clare was brilliant especially with her daily challenges, they gave the family something to look forward to”

“The staff did the absolute best they could under the circumstances in the lockdown”

“Have understood my child and met his needs”

“Kate arranged tailored work experience and offered other help in preparation for work”

“Thankyou so much for all your help and support”

“Really happy with the school and their approaches”

“Our young person is very happy at school, she enjoys and looks forward to attending”

“Thank you for your support and my child’s continued success”

“A school with a very good team of staff”

“Very happy with this school”

“My child is extremely happy at school”

“Love what the school does and everyone is always so happy”

 

School Governors’ Year End Financial Statement 2023/2024 is available in the school office

Copies of the Full Governors’ minutes are available in the main office.

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