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Welcome to d uvergneSchool

KS2

Information BookletdAuvergne SchoolLa Pouquelaye

St Helier JE2 3GFTel: School-01534 625858

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @dauvergnejersey

Headteacher: Mrs C. LakemanDeputy Headteacher: Mr. M. Robson
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Welcome to Key Stage 2 Years 3-6)

For those who have attended dAuvergne Key Stage 1,some of this information may be familiar.

Staff

The people you will meet in Key Stage 2 are:

Key Stage 2 Manager: Mr Mal Robson

Year 3 teachers

Miss Kirsty Hawksworth Mrs Catherine Scott-Baker

Year 4 teachers

Miss Susie Riddell Miss Josie Le Claire

Year 5 teachers

Mr Callum Duffy Mrs Anna Lawrence


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Year 6 teachers

Mr Louis du Feu Miss Kellyanne Creswell

Other TeachersMrs Lutkin-Clarke

Teaching AssistantsMs Blanchet Mrs Hind Miss Soley


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The Key Stage 2 Day

8:15 am

All KS2 children gather in the large playground

Staff on duty wear high visibility vests, so that should you need to

speak to them they are easy to find.Year 5 and 6children should hold onto their laptops or remain next

to them in the playground.Children enter the school as year groups when their year group cardis held up.

All children take their own bags and lunch box up to class at thestart of the day

8:30 am

School opens

The children walk up to their classrooms to be registered and starttheir day of learning.

10:20 10:35 am

Break Time

The children are allowed to eat fresh fruit or vegetables.

11:45 am12:45 pm

Lunch Time

Children in Years 3 to 6 all eat in their classroomsYears 3- 5 play outside from 11.45am 12.15pm

Year 6 play outside from 12.15pm 12.45pm

2:45 pm

End of the school day

Year 3:

Meet at the bottom of the temporary staircaseYear 4:

Meet in the quiet area playgroundYears 5 and 6:

Exit through the blue double doors into the cobbled play ground.


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Food at School in KS2

Drink

Children in KS2 are encouraged to bring in a named bottle of water. Thesecan be kept by the classroom sink for their use during the day. There is a

water fountain in the KS2 corridor for the children to use if they need.

Snack

We ask that all children eat a piece of fresh or dried fruit, or a vegetable atmorning play. Cereal bars and other snacks can be eaten at lunch time.

LunchAll children will have thirty minutes to eat their lunch and thirty minutesto play outside.We are a healthy eating school and therefore encourage healthy options.Please provide a suitable cold lunch for your child. Here are a few ideas:

Sandwiches, pasta, wrap or pitta bread with healthy fillings;

A piece of cheese;

Yoghurt;

Fruit/vegetables;

Water or juice.

We ask you not to give your child sweets, chocolate, cakes or fizzy drinks.The children are encouraged to return uneaten items of food to their lunchboxes so that you have an idea of what they are not eating when they comehome.

Please name lunchboxes clearly


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Children are required to have a School Uniform and P.E. kit:

Girls wear:

Charcoal grey skirt or

pinafore dress or charcoal

grey uniform type trousers.

Navy blue polo shirt with

the school logo.

Red sweatshirt or

cardigan with the school

logo.

Black school shoes not

trainers) with grey socks or

tights.

Summer uniform

Navy blue checked dress.

Black school shoes with

white socks.

Boys wear:

Charcoal grey trousers.

Navy blue polo shirt with

the school logo.

Red sweatshirt with the

school logo.

Black school shoes not

trainers) with grey socks.

Summer uniform

Grey short trousers may

be worm in the summer.

Additional uniform:

Navy or red baseball cap

for the summer and woolen

hat for the winter. Both with

school logo on.

Red or navy fleece jackets

optional) with the school

logo on.

Red or blue book bag.

Year 6 allowed red polo-

shirt.

P.E.

Supportive sport Trainers

not fashion trainers with

flat soles or high-tops)

Plain navy shorts.

Plain navy t-shirt with

school logo on.

Blue or red P.E. kit bag.

Plain navy tracksuit top

with zipped front and

bottoms.

All children in KS2 come to school in their PE Kit on the day they have their PE

lessons. Staff will inform parents of these days at the start of each term.


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For indoor Dance and Gymnastic sessions, the children wear their normalsport trainers or go bare foot. It is important that you please inform yourchilds teacher if he/she has a verucca.

Please ensure that all clothing is clearly and permanently named.

This includes coats, shoes, hats, gloves and scarves.

Jewellery

Where ears are pierced, small studded earrings may be worn.No other Jewellery is permitted at school as it can be dangerous.Children with long hair (girls and boys) are required to tie it back.

All jewellery should be removed for PE.

Art

Children will need to have their own Art shirt, for Creative Afternoonsand Art sessions.

Golden Time

Each Friday afternoon, KS2 children have 30 minutes of Golden Time

during which they are allowed to take part in an exciting and enrichingactivity. Activities include bench ball, scootering, design technology, art,craft, ICT and den building. The children choose

their activity on a Monday and so will knowwhether they need to bring in waterproofs, coats or

trainers for the Friday session. Walking in theWoods and Pond Dipping will require the children to bring in somewellington boots/outdoor shoes/clothes.

Weather

During the summer term children will need a sun hat and should wearsunscreen - which is to be applied at home. School fleeces are for keeping

the children warm outside and should be removed when inside.


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Illness

If your child is not well, or is suffering from something that may bepassed on to another child, please keep them at home and call Mrs Reynolds(School Administrator) on 625858.

It is especially important that children, who have highly infectiousconditions such as gastro-enteritis or have vomited, stay at home until thecondition is clear; this is usually after a minimum of 48 hours.

Inhalers for asthmatic conditions must be clearly labelled and named andin date. Children in KS2 keep their own inhalers in their school bags. It isnecessary for your child to take this inhaler with them to all PE sessions

and to any learning taking place out of the classroom. Should your childno longer need the inhaler, please let the school know in writing.

Medicine can only be administered at school if written permission is given,stating your childs name, medication, amount and frequency of the dose.

Antibiotics will only be administered if it is required four times a day.Please arrange to talk to a member of staff so that a relevant form can be

filled out and signed.

Please keep us updated of any condition, ailment or allergy that your child

has.


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The Jersey Curriculum

We follow the Jersey and National Curriculum for Literacy, Maths andScience. In addition to these core subjects, we teach the following

foundation subjects: History, Geography, RE, Music, PSHE, Art and PE.

Information Technology

The children have access to desktop computers in an ICT suite.

Children in all year groups have access to an interactive whiteboard.

Children also have access to a set of iPads and mini iPads (althoughchildren are currently not allowed to bring in their own).

Children in Year 5 and 6 are able to enterthe school Laptop Scheme,allowing them to use their own or a rented lap top at school.

Children and parents in KS2 are required to sign an AcceptableUsers Policyto access computers and the internet at school.This will include if you intend your child to bring a mobile phone toschool.

All children in KS2 have a VLE account, with their own privatepassword. This allows parents and children to access school learningand information when not at school.

All children have a school email address, which is monitored.

E-Safety

Each year, the school E-Safety officer, holds a Parents E-Safetyevening prior to the delivery of E-Safety lessons in the classrooms.These are always held in February.

E-Safety is taught throughout the year to all children in Key Stage2.

Mobile phones are to be switched off and remain in childrens bags

throughout the school day.Languages

Children in Years 5 and 6 learn to speak and write French.Children in Year 4 are taught Jerriais for six weeks and some basic

French vocabulary.


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KS2 PE

In addition to the timetabled curriculum sessions, KS2 children haveaccess to:The Gilson Badminton Hall. For these sessions, it is important for

the children to bring a separate pair of trainers to prevent damage to

the flooring.Haute Valle School for swimming lessons

Hautlieu Sports Leaders at times throughout the year

Cricket, Golf, Rugby, Tennis or Gymnastics may be taught bySports Development Officers.

MusicMusic in KS2 is taught by Class teachers. Children in KS2 are given 30minutes of music each week. As well as this, the children are given theopportunity to play recorders. Children who pass relevant tests are able tolearn how to play the violin or brass instruments with peripatetic musicstaff. KS2 children are also able to join a choir.

Eisteddfod

In the Autumn Term, children in KS2 are given the opportunity to enterinto French, English or Musical competitions.

School Clubs

There are a range of school clubs for the children to participate in.These include:Football, Netball, First Aid, Cricket, Cross Country /dAuvergne Runners,Lego, Gymnastics, Art and Gardening.


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Homework

All children will have weekly reading and homework to complete to enhance arange of subjects taught in school. Please help and support your children with

this by providing a sensible environment for children to work to their best oftheir ability. Homework diaries show homework set and reading records. Your

children will be expected to share this with you and we ask that you sign therecord to acknowledge completion of any tasks set.

Parental Help

All parents are welcome and encouraged to come and spend time in KeyStage 2. We welcome help in many different ways including hearingreaders and helping out on visits.

Reading: Parent help is vital for this as in addition to regular readingsessions in class, we promote individual reading with an adult.

If parents are volunteering on a regular basis they will be required

to complete a police check form DBS)

If you have any worries or concerns about your child,or their progress, please do not hesitate to speak with us.

We are sure your child will enjoy learning, make

new friends and be very happy

in Key Stage 2, at d uvergneSchool

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