STRIKE LANE NEWS 24th September 2021

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STRIKE LANE NEWS 24th September 2021
STRIKE LANE NEWS
                                                                             24th September 2021
Tel: 01772632724
Email: bursar@strikelane.lancs.sch.uk
Web: www.strikelaneprimary.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strikelaneprimary/
Twitter: @StrikeLane
Dear Parents/Carers,                                                                 Dates for your diary (new dates in red)

A visit from our Local Authority Advisor on Monday confirmed that the                Friday 24th September – Macmillan Coffee
Local Authority were very happy with the way the school had been                     Morning/Family Bake Off
delivering education during the pandemic whilst also moving forward with             Tuesday 28th September – Y6 Class Photos
our updated curriculum planning. Whilst Ofsted have announced that their             Tuesday 28th September – 7pm – Friends AGM
inspection schedule may be delayed by up to six terms, the advisor and our           Friday 1st October – 100 Club Draw
own self-evaluation would judge the school now as providing a ‘Good’                 Friday 1st October – Y6 Bikeability
standard of education.                                                               Friday 8th October – Y6 Bikeability
                                                                                     Tuesday 12th October – 5pm – Open Evening
                                                                                     for Reception starters 2022/2023
For a taste of what children have been learning in class throughout the
                                                                                     Wednesday 13th October – Y6 Taster Morning
week please visit the school Twitter Feed @StrikeLane. We have asked out
                                                                                     at Carr Hill
staff to try to post a little more regularly on here so that you can see how
and what the children are learning. We would really love to see your
responses and for you to retweet and share with the Twitter community.
                                                                                     Macmillan Coffee Morning
In July we asked our children to complete a survey which would inform us             The Strike Lane Bake Off for Macmillan takes place
about our provision of Relationships and Health Education in school. We              this weekend. I am looking forward to seeing the
received 49 responses and the results can be seen on our website                     pictures of the children’s creations on Monday.
https://strikelane.lancs.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/RHE-Pupil-                 One of our Governors, Pauline Mitchell and Care
Survey-July-2021.pdf . We found it really encouraging that the children              Club Manager, Marie Brooks will be judging all
were able to tell us so much about what they have learned and how they               entries. Both are amazing bakers who could give
use it. Also, that they could voice their opinions about how they wanted the         Mary Berry a run for her money! They will also be
school to be on the full return without restrictions this September. Most of         baking two of the prizes for us.
all it was great to see that the overwhelming majority felt safe in school           Please ensure entries are uploaded on to Showbie by
                                                                                     Monday 27th September.
Our Friends of Strike Lane have been busy pooling ideas for fundraising              Winners will be announced in next Friday’s assembly.
activities and events for the next school year. They will be holding their
Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 28th September at 7pm. If you would
like to be involved new members and new ideas are always welcome,                    School Car Park
please email friendsofstrikelaneschool@gmail.com for further information.            Please could parents/carers avoid parking in the
                                                                                     car park at drop off & collection times unless
Next Friday, following interviews on Wednesday, we will be announcing our            you are a blue badge holder or you have a baby
Year 6 Prefects in assembly. It is going to be a very difficult first task for the   in a baby car seat.
School Council to decide who has the required characteristics and                    Also, please be mindful of the residents that live
dedication to represent our school.                                                  on and around Strike Lane. Blocking people’s
We will also be announcing the winners of the categories in our Bake Off –           driveways and parking in bus stops leads to
Showstopper, Cutest Cupcakes and Biscuit Bonanza. Photos of entries to be            complaints from local residents.
posted on Showbie with a £3 payment to Parent Mail which will be sent to
                                                                                      The Methodist Church have kindly offered
the Macmillan Cancer Charity.
                                                                                     parents/carers the use of their car park during
                                                                                     school drop offs/pick-ups, please utilise this
Numbers for our 100 Club Draw are also available on Parent Mail – you will
need to sign up fast as the first draw is next Friday morning to be in with a
                                                                                     where possible to help ease congestion on and
chance to win 1st prize - £25, 2nd prize - £10, or 3rd Prize - £5, each month        around Strike Lane.
until the end of the school year.
                                                                                     Dogs On The Premises
Happy baking (and eating!) weekend everybody,                                        Please could we remind all parents/carers that
                                                                                     dogs are not allowed on the school premises.
Mrs Katherine Shuttleworth                                                           The only exception to this rule is for registered
                                                                                     guide dogs.
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Class Attendance
                                                                            Stars Of The Week
  (week ending            Weekly
    24/9/21)                                                      Well done to all our Winners
                                                         You should be very proud of your achievements
  Oak                      96.8%
                                                        Year Group                  Stars Of The Week

  Beech                    99.0%                                                   Oliver & Harlow
                                                               Oak

                                                          Beech
                                                                                    Joey & Hollie
  Rowan
                           100%
                                                          Rowan                   Declan & Olivia P

  Maple
                          98.9%                            Maple                    Alan & Eva B

                                                          Willow                    Fred & Chase
 Willow                    95.4%
                                                        Sycamore                   Rowan & Ellis

                                                        Hornbeam                    Millie & Ella
 Sycamore                  98.8%

Hornbeam                   95.8%

 Attendance
 Well done to Oak, Beech, Rowan, Maple & Sycamore Classes for achieving over 96%
  attendance this week.
 Rowan Class are allowed to come to school in their own clothes next Friday 1st October as their class
 reward for achieving 100% attendance.

Morrisons It’s Good To Grow        Clubs                             Friends 100 Club
Vouchers                           We have really enjoyed            The Friends of Strike Lane School would like to
We are pleased to announce         seeing the return of              welcome Parents, Guardians, Grandparents, Friends,
that we are collecting the         some of our extra-                Staff and Governors to join this year’s 100 Club.
Morrisons It’s Good To Grow        curricular clubs this             The 100 Club is a great way for you to support The
vouchers to receive some free      week. The children                Friends Of Strike Lane School by having a bit of a
gardening equipment for our        have been so eager to             flutter, being in with the chance of winning cash prizes
school.                            join in and take part; it         each month as well as raising additional funds for our
To help support us please          has been a real                   school.
Download the MyMorrisons           pleasure to see their             The 100 Club annual subscription is £10 and can be
app, sign in or register to        engagement. The Ju-               paid for via Parentmail. This buys you one membership
MyMorrisons and then select        Jitsu taster sessions             number. Additional numbers can be purchased at a
the school you wish to collect     went down extremely               cost of £10 per number (numbers will be allocated by
for. We are registered as          well with the children            The Friends).
Freckleton Strike Lane.            and the hall was full of          There will be 10 monthly draws per year and each draw
You can scan the app at the        new and old recruits              will take place on/around the last Friday of each
checkout in store or use           bright and early this             month.
online when shopping.              morning. I think even             Each month the winners will be notified by phone and
For every £10 you spend you        Silvio was surprised              we will also publish 100 Club winners in the school
will receive 1 grow token to       and delighted at the              newsletter and on The Friends Facebook page. If you
donate to your chosen school.      uptake.                           have any queries please email
                                                                     friendsofstrikelaneschool@gmail.com
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Join our Family Bake Off on the weekend of Friday 24th -
                 Sunday 26th September

3 categories to enter :

• Biscuit Bonanza
• Showstopper
• Cutest Cupcake

                                         £3 per entry paid on Parent
                                                    Mail

                                       Photos with bakes uploaded to
                                                 Showbie

                                             Eat with the family!

 Beware Fake Bakes will be charged at £5 per entry
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