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• World Book Day 07/03/2024

  Thu 29 Feb 2024
  

• Policy on Inclement Weather - Weather Warning for Snow

  Wed 07 Feb 2024

  Dear Parents/ Carers, 

   

  We have received a weather warning regarding snow. Please see letter for information on schools policy for Inclement Weather. 

   

  Thank you. 

  

• Financial Support Fund

  Tue 23 Jan 2024

  Financial support available now for parents and families

  The Household Support Fund is available now until 31 March 2024 and can support Salford residents with food, fuel and energy costs. The funding does not impact on any other benefits individuals may receive and if individuals have applied in previous rounds of the Household Support Fund, they may still be eligible for further help.

  Find out more and apply for support today at: www.salford.gov.uk/hsf

  

• Christmas Fair Details 2023

  Thu 16 Nov 2023
  

• Key Diary Dates 2023/24

  Fri 22 Sep 2023

   

  LIGHT OAKS INFANT SCHOOL Lancaster Road, Salford M6 8LU Tel. 0161 921 1685

   

  
  The information was correct at time of printing. These are provisional dates and may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. We will produce confirmation and reminders of upcoming events in the newsletter and on our website.  http://www.lightoaksinfantsalford.com

   

  AUTUMN TERM 2023	Event
  4th and 5th  September	Staff Training Days – closed for children
  Wednesday 6th September	School opens
  Thursday 12th October		Individual photographs
  Friday 13th October		Harvest Collective Worship (details to follow)
  Thursday 19th  October	Close for half term
  Friday 20th October	Staff Training Days – closed for children
  Monday 30th October	Staff Training Day – closed for children
  Tuesday 31st October	School opens
  Wednesday 1st November	Reception, Y1 and Y2 Nasal flu immunisations
  Monday 6th & Thursday 9th November	Face to face Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Parent/teacher consultations
  Monday 13th November	Phonics information parent session 2.45pm in school for all year groups (information/presentation to be added to the website following the meeting)
  Monday 20th November	Open evening for current and prospective parents for Nursery 2023 and Reception 2023 between 4pm and 5pm
  Saturday 2nd  December		Christmas Fair 11am to 1pm
  Monday 4th December		Year 2 Carols by Candlelight 4:15pm in the School Hall
  Tuesday 5th December		Year 2 Carols by Candlelight 4:15pm in the School Hall
  Tuesday 5th December		School Christmas Dinner – This will be available for packed lunch children also – details to follow
  Wednesday 6th December		Reception Christmas performance 10.15am and 2.15pm
  Thursday 7th December		Nursery Christmas Show (parents invited to this session or Friday 8th Dec. 11am and 2.45pm. Details to follow)
  Thursday 7th December		Year 1 Christmas performance 10.15am and 2.15pm
  Friday 8th December		Nursery Christmas Show 11am and 2.45pm
  Monday 11th December		Nursery Christmas Party
  Tuesday 12th December		Reception Christmas party
  Wednesday 13th December	Y1 Christmas party
  Thursday 14th December	Y2 Christmas party
  Friday 15th December	School closes 3.30pm

   

  SPRING TERM 2024	Event
  Tuesday 2nd January	Staff Training Day – closed for children
  Wednesday 3rd January	School opens
  Monday 8th January	Family Maths week – Year 2
  Monday 29th January	Family  Maths week – Year 1
  Thursday 18th January	Parent phonic screener information meeting 2.45pm (information/presentation to be added to the website following the meeting)
  Monday 22nd January	Family Maths week – Reception
  Friday 16th February	School closes
  Monday  26th February	School opens
  Tuesday 5th & Thursday 7th March	Face to face Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Parent/teacher consultations
  Thursday 7th March	World Book Day
  Monday 11th March	Family Guided Reading week –Year 2
  Monday 18th March	Family Guided Reading week –Year 1
  Monday 25th March	Family Guided Reading week – Reception
  TBC	Book Fair
  Thursday 28th March	School closes

   

  SUMMER TERM 2024	Event
  Monday 15th April	School opens
  Monday 6th May	School closed May Day holiday 1 day only
  Friday 24th  May	School closes
  Monday 3rd June	School opens
  Monday 10th June	Year 1 and Year 2 phonics screening week
  Tuesday 11th June	Nursery Fun Day – the event will be cancelled if poor weather conditions
  Thursday 13th June	Class Photographs
  Friday 14th June	Reception Fun Day – the event will be cancelled if poor weather conditions.
  Tuesday 18th June	Year 1 Fun Day (morning) Year 2 Fun Day (afternoon)
  Monday 1stJuly	New to Reception visits 4pm (start) until 4.30pm – invite only
  Wednesday 3rdJuly	New to Reception visits 4pm (start) until 4.30pm – invite only
  Monday 8th July	New to Nursery visits 4pm (start) until 4.30pm – invite only
  Tuesday 9th July	Year 2 Leavers Disco 5.00pm - 6.30pm
  Wednesday 10th July	New to Nursery visits 4pm (start) until 4.30pm – invite only
  Monday 15th July	New to Nursery visits 4pm (start) until 4.30pm – invite only
  Monday 22ndJuly: Foundation Stage/ Tuesday 23rd  July: Key Stage 1	Parent- teacher consultations following reports (optional)
  Wednesday 24th July	School closes 3.30pm or usual time for Nursery children