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North Road, Flint Hill, Dipton, Stanley DH9 9BB

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Archived School Letters

School Letters 2021 – 2022

Summer Term

220715 Relationship Education and Health Education
220714 Go Read Intro Letter
220711 Sports Day Letter
220701 School reports and class organisation
220628 Youth Festival Letter
220622 Year Three staffing update
220620 Holy Island Camp Parents’ Information Letter 2022
220617 Y6 Equine assisted learning day letter
220614 Executive Headship letter
220524 Year 2 Phonics demonstration lesson
220523 Reading at home
220523 Y4 and Y5 Seaham Trip
220519 First Holy Communion update
220519 Y2 and Y3 Bamburgh Trip
220519 Reception Tynemouth Aquarium Trip
220513 Diary of Events Summer 2022
220512 Rock Bottom Ticket Costume Letter
220511 Reception to Y1 transition September 2022
220509 Feedback from end of spring term survey
220503 Reading Plus Letter Y3
220427 SATs Week and Lunch Letter 2022
220406 Itinerary for Y4 & Y5 Youth Villiage Residential

Spring Term

220331 Walk Against Hunger
220329 Absences and Punctuality
220328 Y6 Hoodie Letter 2022
220322 Weardale meeting
220317 Shorter diary of events
220314 Reception Hall Hill Farm Trip
220309 Covid-19 update letter
220304 Ukraine appeal letter
220302 WBD Reading Challenge
220302 Phonics screening letter
220301 Parents Evening Video – Parent Guide
220218 Y4 Beamish Trip
220218 Y1 Beamish Trip
220214 World Book Day Letter 2022
220214 Y2 Newcastle Castle trip
220209 Eco-Warriors fundraiser
220106 Welcome back letter

Autumn Term

211208 Update regarding videoing of Christmas performances
211130 Christmas update
211122 Foodbank letter Christmas 2021
211119 Christmas letter 2021
211115 Further Covid update letter
211112 Covid update letter – changes to school arrangments
211109 Covid outbreak update letter
211102 Responses to online parent survey autumn 1
211022 End of autumn half-term 1
211022 St Patricks Dipton Flu Parent Letter 2021
211019 Sports and clubs
211015 Birthday Book Letter
211008 Autumn diary of events
211001 Y4 and Y5 trip to Youth Village, Allensford
211001 Y6 Weardale letter
210928 Parents’ Evening autumn 2021
210924 Rec and KS1 Reading Letter
210924 Whole school letter
210920 Y6 Alnwick Castle Letter
210916 Lake District Letter Y4 and Y5
210909 Near-Miss Incident
Secondary 2022 Preference Letter to Parents
210907 Y6 swimming letter
210903 Welcome back letter

School Letters 2020-21

Summer Term

210708 General updates
210629 Update
210628 Meet the teacher letter
210610 Activity Days
210512 Covid-19 update
210430 Academy and other school updates
210420 Y6 Production Letter 21
210416 Durham County Council letter to parents
210412 Parents evening summer 2021 reminder

Spring Term

210325 Parents evening summer 2021
210325 Parents Evening Video – Parent Guide
210315 Face covering and parking
210312 Well-being challenge and rewards
210312 Easter foodbank donations
210302 8th March Re-opening of school
210210 Home Learning Update and Feedback Letter
210208 Further Teams update
210205 Teams protocol reminder and online check-ins and lessons
210201 Children’s Mental Health Week.

Autumn Term

210126 Fiction Express Letter
210121 Additional laptops – support for home learning
210111 Parents Letter Academy Consultation
210111 Live Lesson Timetable from 18th January
210104 January Remote Learning Letter
KEY WORKER INFORMATION SHEET update Jan 2021
210103 January reopening 2021
201217 Christmas holiday coronavirus information
201201 Facebook letter
201119 Christmas information
201118 Purple Mash Handy Weekly Guide
201116 Outdoor learning letter Y5
201116 Times Table Letter Y1 to Y6
201115 Purple Mash Online Accounts Reception
201112 Feeding Families Letter
201103 First Holy Communion update
201102 Parent Introduction to Purple Mash
201023 Covid19 update from Public Health and Durham Local Authority
201021 Remote Learning Update Letter
201021 PM Reading Letter 2
201009 First Holy Communion letter
201007 Parents Evening Autumn 20
200917 September update
200911 Spelling and Reading letter Sept
200914 Secondary 2021 Preference Letter to Parents
200906 Flu Immunisation Letter
200904 Reading and Homework Letter Aut 2020
200902 Welcome back letter

School Letters 2019-2020

School reopening update letter August 2020

Y6 End of term letter

Letter to new Reception parents

End of term letter current Rec-Y5

School reports and class organisation

Parent Consultation Relationship Education

Potential return of Reception pupils

Report and book collection update

15th June wider school opening

Press statement by Durham LA

Potential school re-opening

Purple Mash pupil to teacher communication 4th May

Home Learning Letter 30th April

Emotional Wellbeing

Purple Mash Parents Guide

Newsletter 1 Learning at home – Easter

DfE_Free School Meals_Parent/Carer FAQs

Mrs Burgess check in letter

Online learning letter

Learning packs letter

Coronavirus letter

New Reception class build information

Y3 Fitness Festival

Y2 Newcastle Keep 

Holy Island Parents Information Letter 2020

Reception and Year One Lent

Y6 Weardale Activity trip

Lenten Charity Weeks

Y4 Beamish trip

Y1 Beamish trip

World Book Day Flyer 2020

Spring diary of events 2020

Phonics screening letter

Y5 Space Camp

Segedunum trip letter

Youth Village letter 2020

KS2 dismissal arrangements

Year 5 Gymnastics Festival

Year 4 Gymnastics Festival

Yr 2 Gymnastics Festival

Sports and clubs

Welcome back and reading raffle initiative

Y6 Eden Camp letter

Newsletter Christmas 2019

E-Safety letter Y6

Rec and KS1 Reading Letter

Year 1 Dance Festival

Y1 BBC Little’uns Letter     BBC Consent Form

FHC programme dates

Christmas Lunch

21st November Newsletter

Nativity letter 2019

Y4 Coats for Mission Week

Technology safety Oct 2019

25th October Newsletter

Y2 Bridges and Balances trip Hamsterley

FOSP autumn disco

Dewentside AC Fun Run Letter

11th Oct Newsletter

Rec and Y1 Gibside trip

Year 2 Multi-skills Festival

DIARY OF EVENTS Autumn ’19

Parent update

Reception Multi-skills Festival

FOSP letter October 2019

Parents’ evening autumn 19

Y4 and Y5 additional information about Lake District Trip

Y6 Alnwick Castle Trip

Welcome Back autumn term

Reception drop in and reading session

Football Teams letter Sept 2019

Autumn After School Clubs 2019

Y4 and Y5 Lake District trip 2019

We will be adding our next newsletter in the Autumn term.

You can view our previous school letters by clicking the links below:

School Year 2018-2019

  • Newsletter SUMMER 2019
  • Volunteer readers
  • FOSP Bowling trip letter
  • Update with staffing changes and proposed break time changes
  • Popcorn letter
  • Rec Y1 Broomhouse Farm Trip
  • Meet the teacher letter
  • Y3 Cricket Festival
  • Y6 Youth Village letter
  • New Reception classroom and staff organisation
  • Y4/Y5 Astronaut Visit
  • Y5/Y6 puberty talk
  • Y1 and Y2 Football Festival
  • Running club letter
  • Y3 Segedunum trip letter
  • Y5 and Y6 Pirates of the Curry Bean Production
  •  Rec and Y2 Dippy on Tour letter
  • FHC – photo and procession letter
  • Y4 trip to Botanic Gardens
  • updates from School Council
  • Diary of Events Summer 2019
  • Year 6 Leavers’ Party
  • NSPCC Speak Out. Stay Safe. letter
  • Y4 Tennis letter
  • Y5 Blue Reef Aquarium Trip
  • Y4 parents’ evening and times tables letter
  • First Holy Communion update letter
  • SATs information
  • summer sports clubs
  • Swimming Letter Y3
  • Year 6 Summer Information Letter 190329
  • Pupil online survey Durham LA
  • Temporary staff changes
  • Parents’ evening spring 19
  • World Book Day and charity week end of half term letter
  • Open the Book filming consent and Open the Book filming consent form for parents
  • Y2 Trip to Newcastle Castle
  • Spring diary of events 2019
  • writing competition
  • FOSP letter February 2019
  • Y5 Space camp
  • Welcome back January 2019
  • spring clubs 2019
  • Y1 – Y4 FISCH letter
  • Newsletter Christmas 2018
  • Christmas jumper letter
  • SATs meeting letter
  • Letter re luncheon club and school crossing patrol
  • National Schools Breakfast Programme
  • Thank you and Christmas reminders
  • Weardale Letter
  • FOSP Christmas Fayre letter
  • Christmas letter
  • Y5 Seven Stories Visit
  • Synagogue visit
  • Staff appointment, school crossing, remembrance and update letter
  • Parents’ evening autumn 2018
  • FOSP Disco 8th November
  • Update prior to half term Oct 2018
  • Christmas Fair – sellers letter
  • FOSP Flyer for Oct 18 meetings
  • Autumn clubs
  • Y2 SATs briefing session
  • Y4 Beamish trip
  • First Holy Communion explanation letter
  • DIARY OF EVENTS Autumn ’18
  • Y1 and Y2 Kirkley Hall Trip
  • European languages day letter
  • School improvement priorities
  • Y4 and Y5 visit to Youth Village
  • Secondary 2019 Preference Letter to Parents
  • Bug club interest
  • Reception Phonics letter
  • Welcome Back summer term
  • Trips letter Harry Potter
  • Y5 Cultural Learning Evaluations – Data Privacy Notice PoP
  • Y5 Cultural Learning Evaluations – Data Privacy Notice Organisations

School Year 2017-2018

  • Pupil collection letter
  • Class organisation, meet the new teacher and dinner money
  • Y4 and Y5 trip to Youth Village, Allensford
  • Y6 Leavers Bowling Event
  • Y6 Beach Trip letter
  • Y1 and Y2 Gibside Trip
  • Reception South Shields letter
  • Year 4 Jorvik letter
  • End of Summer half term 1 letter
  • Year 5 Forest School
  • Swimming Letter Y2 May 2018
  • Y3 Segedunum trip letter
  • Fun Afternoon letter
  • Robin and the Hoodies letter
  • GDPR letter to parents
  • Online safety letter
  • SATs breakfast letter
  • Diary of Events Summer 2018
  • Y6 End of year activity dates
  • Y6 End of year letter
  • Y5 Centre for Life trip
  • After school clubs summer term 2018
  • Welcome back letter April
  • Easter letter
  • Y1 and Y2 Great North Museum Trip
  • Reception Petite Street
  • Parents’ Evening spring 2018
  • World Book Day
  • Y3 Early Man Trip – Feb 2018
  • Reception – Spring parents’ meeting letter Feb 2018
  • Homework update letter
  • Spring diary of events
  • Charity Weeks and World Book Day
  • Year 6 Puberty Talk
  • Reception ‘Loose Parts’
  • Swimming Letter Y3 Feb 2018
  • St Patrick’s RC Primary School Ofsted final letter
  • Update January 2018
  • First Reconciliation and Holy Communion Programme 2018
  • After school clubs spring term 2018
  • Welcome back letter January
  • SATs parents meeting
  • Ofsted letter to parents 2018
  • New homework policy information
  • Science club letter
  • Christmas Letter 2017
  • Reverse Advent Calendar
  • Homework workshop and parking letter
  • Mission letter
  • Pudsey Bear Spotacular lunch
  • Parents’ Evening feedback
  • Autumn Disco letter
  • Spelling letter
  • Homework feedback letter
  • Swimming Letter Y4 Oct 2017
  • Y4 Beamish Museum – Dec 2017
  • Parents’ Evening autumn 2017
  • Halloween Lunch
  • Parents’ Evening Booking System
  • Y4 First Holy Communion
  • Parking and parents’ forum letter
  • Y6 Eden Camp Trip letter
  • Diary of events autumn ’17
  • Homework Parents’ questionnaire
  • European Languages Day
  • St. Bede’s Y6 Open Evening Invitation
  • Spelling Pot Challenge letter
  • Reception Phonics letter
  • Y2 Hamsterley Forest Trip
  • Y4 and Y5 Lake District trip
  • School Improvement Priorities
  • After school clubs autumn term
  • St Patrick Art Competition
  • Welcome Back summer term 

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