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Reception Class Induction 2025

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Storytime with Mrs Harrison and Mrs Wadley

Uploaded by Cottam Primary on 2025-04-25.

Tour of the Reception Classroom

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Information Evening for Parents Presentation

  • Induction Presentation May 2025.pdf

Pupil Information Form

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Food Allergy and Intolerance Notification Form

  • food-allergy-and-intolerance-notification-form.docx

Getting Ready to Start School

  • Getting ready to start school - top tips!
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Preparing children for the transition to school - Online Information Session LCC

 

18.06.2025 6pm – 7pm

 

 Growing Together: Empowering Parents for Early Childhood Success. Topic: Preparing children for the transition to school (lancashire.gov.uk)

 

Is your child starting primary school soon? This session is designed to help you and your child make a smooth transition! Learn practical tips and strategies to prepare your little one for this exciting new chapter. Discover how to build confidence, develop essential skills, and create a positive attitude towards school.

 

Click here to book onto the session

What to expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage: a guide for parents

  • What to expect in the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • Reception Baseline Assessment: Information for Parents

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To check your eligibility for Pupil Premium please complete the following online form

http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/free-school-meals

 

Parent Pay

 

This is the online payment system that we use for parents to pay for items such as school uniform, trips and lunches.

Once your child starts with us  you will be issued with your unique login details so that you can access your Parentpay account.

 

Cool Milk

 

Cool milk is the supplier we use to provide milk. All children under the age of 5 are entitled to a carton of milk each day and parents have the option to continue this throughout school as a payable service.

Please use the following link in order to register your child for milk .

http://www.coolmilk.com

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