22nd May 2026 Newsletter – Class Photographs, Summer 2 Forest School & PE days and more

A few notes from Mr Applegate

  • What a wonderful Sports Day today! Well done to KS1 Light Green and KS2 Orange teams. Thank you for making it such a positive and fun day.
  • Huge thanks to FOSM, Roasting Party and all who bought coffees and drinks – we raised over £2000 – incredible!! 
  • Please see the yellow section below for Summer 2 PE days and for a reminder of Summer 2 Forest School days.
  • Don’t forget – INSET day on Monday 1st June. We return Tuesday 2nd June. 

Have a great week, Charles

Thanks to Dave Payne for this amazing drone shot taken at Sports Day today!

Class Photographs – Wednesday 3rd June

  • Children will have their photos taken with their classes during the morning of Wednesday 3rd June.
  • All children must wear formal school uniform on the day, with their green school jumper or cardigan.
  • Classes with Forest School will still be having Forest School. Please send children into school wearing their formal uniform, with clothes for Forest School in a bag to change into.

Robins appear…

We are delighted to share this most beautiful and poignant piece of artwork created by Sian Storey, as the perfect addition to our Graham Robins Reflection Garden.  Thank you so much Sian! 

This week’s homework and learning

Agents of Change Home Challenges

⭐ Attendance Updates ⭐

Our target over the year is 97%. Last year’s attendance was 95.8% – above national levels, but we’d like it to be much higher.

Our current attendance percentage is 95.9% 😮

⭐ This Week’s Attendance⭐

⭐ St Mark’s Shout Outs ⭐

School Dates, Lunches, and Clubs

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Helpful Information

In worship this week…

Music of the Week

NHS Courses and Videos for Parents

Witherslack Group Parent Support Webinars

Community News

Regular Notices

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