First Aid – St John’s Ambulance Training.
Next Wednesday all pupils in Key Stage 2 will take part in working towards achieving the “Young First Aider Award”. The older pupils are required to complete extra sections which mean they will finish slightly later. If your child is in Year 5 or 6 they will need to be collected at 3.30pm on Wednesday 1st February.
Thank you to The Oakridge School Association for funding this training.
MONDAY 30th JAN Normal cross country club
TUESDAY 31st Jan third and final race of Bisley small schools district league! Recreation ground – arrangements as before, children need to change at school, be collected by parents and taken up to the recreation ground by 3.45pm please. Over by about 4.30pm ish!
MONDAY 6th Feb 3.45pm start, races for all years 3-4, and 5-6
At STRATFORD COURT (opposite Stratford Leisure Centre). I will try and arrange for children to be allowed to be collected by 3pm that day, to enable us to get down there in time to warm up etc.
WEDNESDAY 8th Feb 4pm start, BIRDLIP SCHOOL
Park on road outside school, or in church, or Royal George car park. BUT DON’T PARK IN VILLAGE HALL CAR PARK!!!!
We will meet up there by 3.45pm for a warm up and look at the courses.
Dear Parents
I am pleased to confirm that we have advised PGL of the number of places required for our visit and would also like to inform you that the initial payment for this visit is now due. Please could you ensure that a deposit of £20 per pupil is paid by Friday 3rd February, cheques payable to “Oakridge Parochial School”. PGL have requested that the final payment is received by 4th May, so we would like to suggest the following for the remainder of the monies owed; Continue reading 'KS2 PGL Residential Visit – 29th June – 1st July'»
Simon, one of our peripatetic music teachers, has spaces for any year 3, 4, 5 & 6 pupils who would like to learn to play the keyboard, clarinet, oboe or flute.
The tuition cost is subsidised by The Oakridge Parochial Charitable Trust and is currently £45.00 per block of 10 week sessions (3 blocks during the school year).
If anyone is interested please see Carolyn for more information.
Thank you
Friday 3 February at Oakridge Village Hall
Doors open 7.30pm, first race at 8pm
Licensed bar
Cash prizes for winning bets
Tickets £1 – from school or Kim’s Shop
There is also a chance to name a horse for £5 and win a bottle of champagne if your horse wins. Horse naming can be done even if you can’t be there on the night. Continue reading 'And they’re off! Join us for a night at the races at the OSA Race Night. All the fun and excitement of the real thing!'»
Dear KS2 Parents
I am writing to inform you about the proposed KS2 residential visit for June/July this year. Our plans are to take the KS2 pupils to PGL at Liddington in Wiltshire. During our previous PGL visits we have been particularly impressed by the expertise and professionalism of the instructional staff and group leaders. Continue reading 'KS2 Proposed Residential to PGL Liddington'»
Dear KS1 Parents
On Tuesday 24th January as part of their studies of ‘dinosaurs’ the KS1 and Foundation Stage children will be visiting The Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Continue reading 'Class 1 Trip to Oxford – 24th January 2012'»
Happy New Year
On behalf of the staff I would like to wish all families a very happy new year. We look forward to working in partnership to ensure that our school continues to thrive in 2012. Continue reading 'Newsletter 4 – Friday 13th January 2012'»
The second race of the Bisley small schools district x country series is taking place as you probably know on Monday next week.
The evening will run as it did before- children will need to get changed at school in to their school pe kit with a pair of trainers, and will need to be collected by parents and brought to the recreation ground as soon as possible. They will then have an opportunity to warm up before the races get underway. Continue reading 'Cross Country Race – Monday 16th January'»
School cross country club will kick off again next Monday 9th January after school until 4.15pm at the recreation ground in Bisley, and is open to all children from year 3 and above who are enthusiastic athletes!
NEW MEMBERS ALWAYS WELCOME! Continue reading 'After School Cross Country Club'»