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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Thankyou to those parents who attended the Curriculum Evening on Monday. We hope you found it useful. A pack of information about the curriculum will be sent out over the next 2 weeks and there will be an opportunity to ask questions at the Harvest Assemblies. Good...

This afternoon we have hosted the first of our Come & Read events for the parents of children in years 1 and 2. I hope those that attended found the session useful. The other Come & Read session for years 1 and 2 will be tomorrow, 2.15-3pm. A reminder about...

Thank you to all those who are using the new clubs booking system. Helpful tip, to avoid having to make a payment each time you book, simply pay an amount to put your account into credit. Thankyou to all those who were able to attend the PTA Afternoon Tea event last...