Horbury Community Centre are running a free Lantern making event this Friday 25th Nov from 4.00-4.45pm to accompany the Christmas Lights switch on. It is a free event but places do need to be booked for anyone who wants to make a lantern. Accompanying people do not need to book.

The link for bookings can be found here. 

FOR PARENTS/CARERS OF ALL CHILDREN WHO ARE ELIGABLE FOR INCOME-BASED FREE SCHOOL MEALS :-

The website link for the Winter Happy Healthy holidays provision went live on Friday 18^th November at Happy Healthy Holidays - Wakefield Council  This is to enable families to book on provision for activities running between the 19^th to 23^rd December 2022.

There are lots of activities on offer including dance, arts and crafts, day trips, sports activities, cooking, food and nutrition activities and much more!

Please email HAFwakefield@wakefield.gov.uk should you need further information.

Please see the below certificate from The Royal British Legion confirming that our school has raised an amazing £299 for this year's poppy appeal. Thank you so much for your generosity towards this great charity.

Please see the below flyer for details of a free football trial being held at Ossett Academy on 24th Nov 2022 from 5.54pm - 7.00pm. Please call the Trials message line on 07983 936656 for further details or to register for the trial.

Our Y2 - Y6 are taking part in 'The Magic Door' Story Writing Competition being run by Young Writers. You can find more information here.

Children in Need Day this year is Fri 18th Nov 2022. Please wear something spotty!! Our 'Children in Need' donation page has now been set-up. This is a direct link rather than a payment item on ParentPay like we have used in the past. The minimum donation is £1 but you can of course donate more, and if you are a UK taxpayer you can gift-aid your donation too! You can find the link here.

On Monday 14th November, as part of anti-bullying week, we would like to invite children to come to school in 'odd socks'. There will be no cost for this event and the aim is to raise awareness at the start of our 'anti-bullying' week in school.