St John Plessington Catholic College

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December 2020

  • 31-Dec-20 Start of Term Update

    31-Dec-20 Start of Term Update


    Dear Parents and Carers

    Following yesterday's government announcement, I write to update you on the revised arrangements for the start of the Spring term in January 2021. 

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  • 22-Dec-20 Critical Workers' Form

    22-Dec-20 Critical Workers' Form


    Dear Parents and Carers

    I write in relation to the arrangements for the start of term.  As you will be aware, the government announced that from the beginning of the Spring term, secondary age pupils should learn remotely for one week except those in exam years, vulnerable young people and the children of critical workers. 

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  • 18-Dec-20 Start of Term Arrangements

    18-Dec-20 Start of Term Arrangements


    Dear Parents and Carers

    Following yesterday's government announcement, I write to update you on the arrangements for the start of the Spring term in January 2021. 

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  • SJP - Christmas Newsletter

    SJP - Christmas Newsletter


    Our Christmas newsletter is now available to download. To read about our pupils’ achievements, success stories, and events over the autumn term. 

    On behalf of us all here at SJP, we would like to wish our SJP Community every blessing this Christmas & a Happy New Year!

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  • HFCMAT Newsletter

    HFCMAT Newsletter


    Our Holy Family Catholic Multi Academy Trust Christmas newsletter is now available to download.

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  • A Lockdown Christmas

    A Lockdown Christmas


    We have worked with our family of schools in our multi academy trust to create a joint liturgical celebration – A Lockdown Christmas – you will find it on our website.  We hope you enjoy it!

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  • 17-Dec-20 End of Term Message from the Headteacher

    17-Dec-20 End of Term Message from the Headteacher


    Dear Families 

    At the end of a very busy and challenging term, I would like to thank the pupils for their hard work and achievements so far. I would also like to thank the staff for their dedication and commitment, as well as parents and carers for your continued support of our SJP community during these challenging times. 

    Once again, we have many success stories to share and good news items to celebrate together. Please do read about these stories and more in our end of term newsletter which will be available on the school website. 

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  • 14-Dec-20 URGENT MESSAGE FROM THE HEADTEACHER

    14-Dec-20 URGENT MESSAGE FROM THE HEADTEACHER


     

    Dear Parents and Carers

    I am writing to inform you that due to increased levels of staff absence, we have taken the decision to ask all year groups to work from home from tomorrow, Tuesday 15 December, until the end of term.

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  • Free school meals - Year 8, 9 and 10 only

    Free school meals - Year 8, 9 and 10 only


    Dear Parents and Carers

    I hope that this email finds you well. We are currently getting hampers together for those pupils who receive free school meals. These will be available for collection from reception this afternoon (Monday 14th December) for year 8. Year 9 and 10 pupils will be able to collect their hampers from 11am tomorrow (Tuesday 15th December).

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  • 13-Dec-20 Urgent Message from Headteacher

    13-Dec-20 Urgent Message from Headteacher


    Dear Parents and Carers

    I write to inform you of some urgent changes within school that I have had to make from tomorrow, week commencing Monday 14th December 2020. 

    Unfortunately, over the last  few days we have had a small number of pupils who have tested positive.  Close contacts of these pupils have been identified and contacted by school following Department for Education and Public Health England guidelines.

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  • Change to End of Term Date

    Change to End of Term Date


    Dear Parents and Carers

    Following the government announcement regarding the contract tracing expectations during the Christmas holidays for school leaders and the implications for families over the festive period, school will not be open to pupils on Friday, 18th December 2020.

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  • 3-Dec-20 - SJP - Important Letter from the Headteacher

    3-Dec-20 - SJP - Important Letter from the Headteacher


    Dear Parents and Carers

    As we are mid-way through this half term, I would like to update you on a number of important items.

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