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23rd January 2025

Thank you to all those who have already returned the data check sheets. This week, years 1 to 4 have been sent home. Year 5 and 6 sheets were sent home last week. When you receive an envelope containing a data sheet for your child, please check it carefully, make any...

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16th January 2025

Now school has returned to the usual start and finish times, please can we request that parents vacate their parking spaces as soon as possible so they can be used by other parents. A reminder of the drop off and pick up times are below. Please inform any relatives or...

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19th December 2024

19th December 2024

The KS2 Pantomime performance of Aladdin on Friday evening was a roaring success. The children excelled, thoroughly enjoying performing in front of their families. A special thankyou to the audience who really engaged, laughing and cheering at all of the jokes.Thank...

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12th December 2024

12th December 2024

The Infant Nativity performances on Friday were fabulous! Well done to all the children for learning their lines and the words to the songs so well and performing with such confidence. A lovely start to our festive season.This morning, the KS2 children have had a...

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5th December 2024

Many thanks to the PTA for their tremendous efforts at the Otley Victorian Christmas Fayre on Sunday. This was our first stall at the fayre and an incredible £601.45 was raised!! Many thanks to all those who helped on the stall,donated items on the home clothes day or...

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28th November 2024

Parent Governor Elections. There was only one nomination form received, from existing parent governor Mrs Thompson. Mrs Thompson will therefore be formally re-elected as Parent Governor at the next governors’ meeting in December.Many thanks to all who bought a poppy...

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21st November 2024

21st November 2024

Last week, information was emailed out about the Parent Governor Elections. A reminder that the deadline to return the Nomination Forms, if you are interested in being a Governor, is 10am Monday 25th November. Earlier in the term, the children, in their family groups,...

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14th November 2024

14th November 2024

This morning, information was emailed out about the Parent Governor Election for Askwith Primary School Local Governing Body. The governors are a very supportive, integral part of our school community and are hugely valued.Tomorrow is a busy day! - We will be raising...

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7th November 2024

7th November 2024

Please find attached a further copy of the clubs that are taking place this half term. Please note, football is now on Tuesday after school and the popular Christmas Crafts club returns on Mondays after school! A further copy of Dates for your Diary for this half term...

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24th October 2024

24th October 2024

Last Friday, the PTA hosted two very successful Halloween discos! The children had a wonderful time. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this event such a success. An amazing £530 was raised!This week, we have welcomed Mr Percival and Mr Wright who are PGCE...

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17th October 2024

17th October 2024

The Harvest Assemblies on Tuesday were fantastic. Thank you to all who came to see the performances. The children thoroughly enjoyed the experience.Thankyou to parents who have generously donated items for the food bank in Ilkley. Any further donations can be left in...

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10th October 2024

10th October 2024

Today, parents of children in Reception have watched a Phonics lesson and joined in a reading session with their child. We hope parents found these sessions enjoyable and useful. The PTA have organised a Bags 2 School collection for Monday 14th October. Please leave...

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