September 11th 2026 Welcome back! We hope you had a great summer. It has been so lovely to see everyone happily back at school. We are so pleased with how well the children have settled. This week we have introduced the children to new year 1 routines. We have also explored the 5 basic rights set out in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. This forms part of our 'Rights and Respect Education' (RRE). We have found out about the basic rights that all children have- food, shelter, water, family and play. This week we have read with each child and sent home a reading book and their reading logs. Each week we will change books on a Tuesday and Friday, and update reading logs each week. We ask that the children start to change books independently so please send them in with their book in their hand. Please keep reading logs in your child's bag every day. We will also allocate your child a book on Bug Club to read each week that will practice the phonic sounds ...