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St James E-News

7th October 2022

Welcome to the St James Primary School's E-News, a weekly roundup of the latest goings on at the school.

Curriculum Overviews - the curriculum overview for each year group is available on our website under the Learning tab. This shows the curriculum plan for the academic year.
Year 6 Weighing and Measuring - Each year in England, school children in Year 6 have their height and weight checked at school as part of the National Child Measurement Programme. Height and weight measurements are used to calculate weight status. Please see the letter addressed to Year 6 parents on the Parent Portal and let the Children and Family Health Team know by the 12th October whether or not you wish your child to be included.
Free Parenting Courses - Surrey Family Learning are excited to be expanding their offer of free courses for parents, grandparents and carers of children in Surrey. Courses can help participants develop more confidence when supporting children at home with different issues, such as: maths homework, EAL, healthy eating, wellbeing.
There is also a new programme of courses focusing on wellbeing including: supporting teenagers with anxiety, building resilience and developing confidence. All courses are developed by our experienced team of tutors. Please click on the link below for further information Family Learning for parents and carers - Surrey County Council

Drop in sessions with our Home School Link Worker, Helen Owen - The role of the Home School Link Worker (HSLW) is to support families with a range of issues at home or at school. 1:1 sessions are available on Wednesdays. To book an appointment, email Helen on hslw@st-james-elstead.surrey.sch.uk or ring the school office to request a call back.