Sacred Heart Atherton

Staff INSET day
2020-01-06 09:00 - 15:30 (Europe/London)
Statutory Training Day for school staff

School re-opens after Christmas
2020-01-07 07:30 - 18:00
School re-opens as normal today. Breakfast club, activity club and after school clubs are all available

Open Day
2020-01-14 09:15 - 15:00
Drop-in session for any prospective parents (children too). Whether you’ve already decided to apply for our school or are still undecided. Please contact the office to book an appointment or feel free to call in as you pass school.

Last Day - Reception 2020
2020-01-15 00:00
Today is the last day to submit your application form for a place in a Reception Class starting this September in Primary Schools.

Y6 Worship Assembly
2020-01-17 09:00 - 09:45
Y6 parents are welcome to share in our whole school worship. Today’s theme is on the topic of ‘Sources’. The children in Year 6 will lead the worship. The usual celebration assembly will follow.

Digital Leaders Assembly
2020-01-24 09:00 - 09:45
Children, who are ‘Digital Leaders’ will lead the assembly. The theme of the assembly will again focus on ‘Staying Safe in the Digital World’. Parents of children who are digital leaders are welcome to attend.

Y1 Rejoice Assembly
2020-01-29 09:00 - 09:15
Year 1 warmly invite their families into school to share in the ‘Rejoice’ session of their Religious Education work.

Premier Sports + Atherton Town Taster Session - Reception and Year 1
2020-01-29 09:00 - 11:00
Premier Sports and Atherton Town Football Club are holding a taster session for children in Reception and Year 1. Premier Sports are setting up a tots’ football weekly session in the area and as the children progress (age) there is a pathway into Atherton Town Football Club.

EMAS Staff Training
2020-01-30 15:45 - 16:45
Statutory Training – re-arranged date

Celebration Assembly
2020-01-31 09:00 - 09:45, 2020-02-28 09:00 - 09:45
A celebration of the children’s work will be shared with school. This is a new feature for school. Parents are welcome to attend.

Y5 Trip to Lockerbie
2020-02-05 10:30 - 2020-02-07 16:00
We wish those children who are attending the 3 day residential in Lockerbie (Scotland) a wonderful time. We hope the weather is dry for you. Enjoy the experiences.

Toddler Group Session
2020-02-06 09:15 - 10:00, 2020-03-05 09:15 - 10:00
Pre-School aged children are welcome to come to school (with an accompanying adult) and play in our school

NSPCC Number Day
2020-02-07 07:30 - 18:00
This is our second year of supporting the NSPCC and the work they do with vulnerable children throughout our country. £1 donation – wear your own clothes.
We look forward to hearing more about the work of the NSPCC on the 20th March when we have our Shout Out, Speak Out assembly.

Y3 Worship Assembly
2020-02-07 09:00 - 09:45
Y3 parents are welcome to share in our whole school worship. Today’s theme is on the topic of ‘Listening and Sharing’. The children in Year 3 will lead the worship. The usual celebration assembly will follow.

National Safer Internet Day
2020-02-11 07:30 - 18:00
A series of planned activities will take place during the day to help our children stay safe on-line.

Pop Project - Reach for the Stars
2020-02-12 09:00 - 11:30
The Pop-Project return with their ‘Reach for the Stars’ assembly. The aim is to help children raise their aspirations in life.

Y4 Worship Assembly
2020-02-14 09:00 - 09:45
Y4 parents are welcome to share in our whole school worship. Today’s theme is on the topic of ‘Giving and Receiving’. The children in Year 4 will lead the worship. The usual celebration assembly will follow.

Y4 Last day of swimming
2020-02-14 14:00 - 15:30
Today, is the last day children in Y4 will be attending swimming lessons. Any child who has not reached the national standard set for children in Primary School, will take up swimming lessons again in Year 6

Teddy Bears' Picnic
2020-02-14 15:30 - 17:30
The Friends Group will be holding a Teddy Bears’ Picnic event. A letter has been sent home with all the details (it was also sent via e-mail).

Half Term This Week
2020-02-17 07:30 - 2020-02-21 18:00
School is closed Monday to Friday for Half Term.
ATSA Holiday Camp activities are available

School re-opens
2020-02-24 07:30 - 18:00
School re-opens today…Breakfast Club and Activity Club are on as normal.

Ash Wednesday
2020-02-26 10:30 - 11:00
Father Paul will be in school at 10.30.

Y3 start swimming sessions
2020-02-28 14:00 - 15:30
Today, Year 3 will be visiting the Pelican Centre every Friday for their weekly swimming lessons.

World Wildlife Day
2020-03-03 07:30 - 18:00
Own clothes day. The day aims to raise awareness of the international event where we are encouraged to think about the role animals play in our world.

Hinduism Workshops
2020-03-03 09:00 - 15:30
Children in Reception, Year 2, Year 4 and Year 6 will each undertake a workshop to enhance their learning on Hinduism.

World Book Day
2020-03-05 07:30 - 18:00
Children have the option to come to school dressed as a character from their favourite book.
However, there is no obligation to spend money on a costume and alternatively, children can come dressed in their own clothes.
Please can pupils bring their favourite book into school to share with a child from another class.
Children will be put into pairs of different ages where they will share a book for 30 minutes in our ‘Bookies and Cookies’ session where they can share a book and a cookie.
Thank you for your support.
Mrs Johnson

Hinduism Celebration Assembly
2020-03-06 09:00 - 09:45
Year 2 will lead the assembly. A selection of children from different classes will also reflect on the work covered on Hinduism this week and share it with the rest of school. This is a new feature for school.

Pupil Parent Conference
2020-03-12 08:00 - 17:00
More information will be sent out after half term. Same format as last year where you book a time slot for you and your child. During this time, you have an opportunity to look through their books and speak with your child’s teacher.
