We have continued with our History topic – The Maya. This week we have been learning about where the Maya civilisation was located and the names and location of some of the major Mayan cities. We discovered that they were a Mesoamerican civilisation and that......
Year 5 have been investigating complements to 1 for numbers with up to 2 decimal places. They used counters to make links between 1, tenths and hundredths in order to understand the corresponding number bonds to 1. This also enabled the children to understand how......
On Tuesday, a cohort of excited Year 4 pupils embarked on a journey to the Natural History Museum, to help support their learning of earthquakes and volcanoes, linked to their Summer Term 2 Topic: When in Rome. Here, learning leapt off the pages of their......
In Art this term we are developing our drawing skills, using hatching, cross-hatching and scumbling sketching techniques. We will draw our own still life applying these skills to create a piece inspired by the artist Jessica Scherr Russo. Using real life objects, we will look......
This week we have been exploring symmetry. We looked at images of symmetry in nature, then identified vertical lines of symmetry in shapes. We created our own symmetrical patterns and images using coloured cubes....
Our Year 1 children have been learning how to use a compass. They went outside into the playground and directed each other through an obstacle course using a compass. They instructed each other using directions. They then went back to class and used the skills......
In Mathematics this week, we have been learning about capacity. We have learned the words: full, empty, half full, nearly full and nearly empty to describe how much liquid or sand is in the containers. We have learned to use cups or spoons to measure......
This week in Nursery, we read the book, ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. We discovered that in the book the troll was underneath a bridge. We looked at different bridges and discussed what a bridge was used for. Then we made bridges using different resources;......
In the Meadow we have been very busy learning about dinosaurs! We have found footprints and become palaeontologists studying fossils and skeletons that we have discovered in the sand pit. We have enjoyed a dinosaur hunt and listening to the story of the Ten Little......
As part of our new topic, we started to make salt dough dinosaur fossils. First, we had to decide which dinosaur to choose. Then we used our fine motor skills to mix and stir flour, salt and water together. Once it was mixed well, we......
Please note: If your child is absent you must inform the school on the morning of the absence. Please do this via the ParentMail app or by phoning the school office on 020 8270 4925.
We aim for the best education for your children at Parsloes Primary School. Full Attendance and Punctuality are essential for your child to make the maximum progress.
To reach the school target pupils must not have any more than 6 days off per academic year. If you need to make appointments for your child, please aim to make them out of school hours or during school holidays. Thank you.
Children with 100% attendance each term will receive a certificate and enter a prize draw for our termly tea party with the Head Teacher.
| Attendance during one school year | Equals this number of days absent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 90% | 19 days | ||
| 80% | 38 days | ||
| 70% | 57 days | ||
| Outstanding 100% |
Good 96% – 99% |
Requires Improvement 91%-95% |
Inadequate (PA) Below 90% |
If you have a concern about a child, please see a member of our safeguarding team.
In an emergency call 999.
Overall attendance this week for Years 1-6 is 94.96%
Best class attendance this week – Hedgehog Class with 99.56%
Best class punctuality this week – Centipede, Oak, Woodpecker, Badger & Hedgehog Classes with no lates
| Class | Attendance % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EYFS | |||
| Rabbit | 85.80 | ||
| Badger | 99.54 | ||
| Hedgehog | 99.56 | ||
| Squirrel (ARP) | 82.54 | ||
| Years 1, 2 & 3 | |||
| Bumblebee | 88.89 | ||
| Ladybird | 90.17 | ||
| Centipede | 91.77 | ||
| Grasshopper | 98.35 | ||
| Elm | 92.74 | ||
| Oak | 97.94 | ||
| Year 4, 5 & 6 | |||
| Beech | 96.30 | ||
| Maple | 98.22 | ||
| Sycamore | 95.83 | ||
| Owl | 95.02 | ||
| Robin | 98.47 | ||
| Kingfisher | 95.24 | ||
| Woodpecker | 94.15 | ||
