Easter School At Farne

Those parents who would like their child to attend the  JJ Sports Coaching Easter camp at Farne Primary school are asked to return the booking form to Mrs Slack in  the school office as soon as possible.

Parent Support Advisor

Last week Caroline Slack our Parent Support Advisor sent home a questionnaire for parents to complete.  Can I ask that these be returned to the school office by Friday at the latest.

KS1 Football Training (Reception 1 & 2 children, boys and girls)

The NUFC coaching sessions will begin on Wednesday 4th May, 3.30pm until 4.30pm Thank you to those parents who have already sent in their £10 payment.   All money is should be paid on or before the first session.  Thank you.

Reception Class Places for September

A Reminder that if your child is due to start Reception Class in September and has been allocated a place at St. Mark’s  your acceptance slip should be  returned to the Admissions and Transfer team at Newcastle City Council by this Friday 15th April. 

Rag Bag Recycling

Thank you so much to those parents who have sent in old or unwanted clothes for our recycling initiative.  This week is the last week for donations, so don’t forget if you are finishing off your spring cleaning you can drop off any unwanted clothing items into the big box into the school hall.  Thank you.

Easter Fayre

The children are all excited about our Easter Fayre this Thursday morning in school.  The Fayre will begin at 9am.  We look forward to seeing you there.  Those parents who have kindly offered to help can come in to school earlier to help finish off the preparations.  Mrs Capalongo from the  Friends of St. Mark’s will be in school to let you know where help is needed.  Thank you once again for your support.

School Break

School will break up next Friday afternoon 15th April for our Easter break. We will return to school on Tuesday 3rd May, as Monday 2nd is a Bank Holiday.

Whole school trip to Holy Island Monday May 23rd.

After the Easter Break we will be sending out further information, letters and EV7s regarding our  forthcoming trip to Holy Island, as part of our Creativity week.

Reception Class Places for September

If your child is due to start Reception Class in September and has been allocated a place at St. Mark’s please remember to complete your acceptance slip and return it to the Admissions and Transfer team at Newcastle City Council as soon as possible. All forms should be sent before 15th April.

Hawkhurst Deposits

A reminder to our Year 5 parents whose children are attending the residential trip to Hawkhirst in September. The first deposit of £50 is due in this Friday 8th April. If paying by cheque please make payable to ‘St. Mark’s RC Primary school’.