Parents

Parents’ Information

Your views Parental feedback is important to us we encourage parents to – attend parent meetings and events and share your views communicate directly with the school if you have any comment, concern or you feel something has been of particular value complete school surveys at Parent Consultation meetings help to evaluate the school via …

Uniform

School Uniform White shirt, blouse or polo shirt (required) Grey/Black skirt, pinafore or trousers (required) Dark blue cardigan, pullover or school sweatshirt (required) Blue summer dress (optional in summer term) Black school shoes or ALL Black trainers with NO logos We encourage all pupils to wear school uniform. School sweatshirts, cardigans, polo shirts, PE t-shirts, …

Meals

School Meals At lunch time children can have either a school meal that is prepared each day in our school kitchen or bring a packed lunch from home.  School meals are provided in school by Hertfordshire Catering Limited. There is a daily choice of balanced nutritional meals including a hot, vegetarian and packed lunch options.  …

Payments

Card Transactions We have a cashless system for payments (school meals, clubs and trips) called Arbor. To set up an account, please click on the link below.  The first time logging in and creating an account must be carried out on a a computer, laptop or tablet.   https://field-junior-school.uk.arbor.sc/ Once you have been successful in creating …

eSafety

eSafety News Keeping up with online communications and technology is a challenge for the best of us. ‘Herts for Learning produce a termly eSafety newsletter (see ‘Useful Information’ below) Acceptable Use Agreement ICT including internet, e mail and mobile technologies have an increasing presence in the classroom. We expect our children to be safe and …

GDPR

We already highly value and protect all our student, parents and staff data and will update our practices and procedures to keep up-to-date with current data protection regulations. For further information about GDPR please visit the ICO website. https://ico.org.uk/ We have appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee the way the school handles data and …

Policies

PTA

All parents joining our school become members of our Parents Association and we value your support in helping us to run social and fundraising events for our school. We hold regular Parents Association meetings at the end of the school day and encourage parents to come along and help organise activities for the school. Activities …

Extra Curricular

We aim to provide children with a broad and enriched curriculum, with a range of extra curricular activities to supplement their learning experiences. Since the end of government backed ‘Extended Schools’ provision we have worked to ensure a support network for school has continued. We are now a member of the ‘South West Herts Partnership’ …

Medical Matters

When your child is too ill to come to school, please contact the office as soon as possible. There is a 24hr answerphone for you to leave a message when it is convenient, but no later than 9am on the day of absence.  Following the government campaign “Moment matter, attendance counts” we emphasise the importance …

Unexpected School Closures

Notification of the school re opening will be posted on the the school website. A notification will be immediately sent to Hertfordshire. Announcements will also be made on Three Counties Radio (95.5FM), Heart FM (96.6), BOB FM (106.7,106.9). We will text all parents with information stating whether we are open or closed (a good reason …