Heatherside Infant School Year R

23.7 It was so wonderful to meet all of you last week during your classroom visit!

The Year R teachers have recorded a final summer themed storytime for you to enjoy. We hope you have a lovely summer holiday and we will see you in September! πŸπŸ›πŸž

On this site you will find all of the information you will need to look at and complete before your child starts school.

On Friday 18th June, you will have found out which class your child will be in.

Please begin by watching Mrs Lynch's 'Welcome and Information Presentation' and then explore your child's class specific videos by clicking on the class name tabs at the top of this page.

We will send you a Parentmail each time this site is updated with new information, videos or resources.

Please take your time to look at and revisit the class videos with your child to familiarise themselves with their classroom and their teachers.

sTARTING SCHOOL INFORMATION

Headteacher's Welcome and Information Presentation.mp4

18.6 Welcome and Information Presentation with Mrs Lynch

NEW Welcome Handbook for 2021-22 Covid Version WIP.pdf

21.6 'Welcome Handbook'

Please read the information in this handbook and use it to answer your consents when completing the Data Collection form via Parentmail.

Please completed the Data Collection form online before Wednesday 30th June 2021.

Welcome to School 2021.pdf

21.6 'Welcome to School' Presentation

Read this presentation with your child to introduce them to Year R at Heatherside.

Don't forget to go to your child's class page (by clicking on the named tabs above) to meet the teacher, explore the classroom and watch a story!

1 - 'Getting to know you' booklet.pdf

21.6 'Getting to Know You' Booklet


We would like you to complete this with your child and send back to us to help us to get to know your child before they join us in September.

Please complete and return this to us by Friday 16th July.

2 - What to expect when you start school.pdf

9.7 'What to expect when you start school' Booklet

We have included information about what your child needs to bring to school each day. We have also written about our school day with pictures which your child can point to as you read and talk to them about their school day. We will use these pictures to form a visual timetable in the classroom when they start school so it is important that they are familiar with them.

3 - Preparing your child for school.pdf

9.7 'Preparing your child for school' Booklet


This is information for you as parents, to help identify the key skills that your child will need as they start school.

4 - Useful Resources to prepare for school.pdf

19.7 'Useful Resources to Prepare for School'


We have included some resources that we hope you will find helpful.