Year 1

Find out what’s been going on in Year 1.

Year 1

Find out what’s been going on in Year 1.

Staff

Aysha Ahmed
Teacher - Skylarks
Mia Thomas
Teaching Assistant

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Hispanic Week

Last week Years 1-6 took part in our school Hispanic week. Each class learned about the South American country, Argentina. We researched information about Argentina to make our own fact files, ...
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Transition/Meet the teacher afternoon

Transition / Meet the Teacher Afternoon On Tuesday, children from Reception to Year 6 will be spending the afternoon getting to know their teacher for next year. At home time, your child’s new tea...
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Welcome Ms Mackenzie

Dear parents, carers and pupils, Hello! My name is Miss Mackenzie and I will be working at Gainsborough for the coming year to cover Miss Clark’s maternity leave. I have enjoyed getting to know the...
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Sports Week
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Sports week at Gainsborough

We are holding Sports Week in week 3 – 21.06.21 Week 3 Sports Day 1.30pm Mon 21/06 Year 6 Tues 22/06 Nursery Weds 23/06 Rec Year 1 Thurs 24/06 Year 4 5 Fr...
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Gainsborough Coffee Mornings

This term we are holding coffee mornings in our Family room. A bilingual member of staff will be available to translate for our Turkish polish and Bengali families in our coffee mornings. Please j...
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Gainsborough Summer 1 Campaign

GAINSBOROUGH NEEDS YOU! Summer 1 2021 We need your help with our Campaigns this half term! Years One to Five are focusing hard on different Gainsborough Keeps this half term. We need your help t...
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Just Giving Page

Gainsborough Community needs you! Sometimes things in life get really tough. This is the experience of one of our families and we need your help. Brooklyn (year 6) and Beverly (year 3) have lost th...
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Red Nose Day

Well done Gainsborough we have raised over £250 for Comic Relief. Well done to those who managed to dress and explain their ‘values hero’ you are an inspiration to us all.
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Bereavement support webinar

Below is the link to the bereavement webinar that Liz Malpass our school WAHM’s clinician talked through. Gainsborough Bereavement Support Webinar
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School Uniform Price Increase

Due to a price increase from our uniform supplier the school uniform prices have increased by 5%. This price increase will come into effect from when we return from Eater half term . If you would l...
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Clubs

Breakfast Club Years Nursery to Year 6 When dropping off your child you will need to buzz the children's centre gate and be let in that gate by Breakfast club staff, they will walk through th...
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Red Nose Day

Design a super hero based on a value (e.g Captain Courageous). Please come dressed as your hero or heroine showing your value and donate £1. Red Noses are available to purchase in the office for £1 fr...
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World Book Day

We will celebrate World Book Day in week 6. We will be looking at character description and writing character descriptions about characters from our own families and cultures to insert into known stor...
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Parents Evening

These will take place during week 1 via zoom. Parents will be allocated a slot in the afternoon, if they cannot attend their allocated time slot teachers will follow up with a phone call later in wee...
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Children in Need

On Friday 13th November we took part in Children in Need and came to school dressed in our Pyjamas for a £1 donation. We raised £188.00 for Children in need. Well done Gainsborough!! ...
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Parents Evening

We will be holding a parents evening via zoom in the first week back after half term. You will be able to sign up for a slot via the clip board on the tables at the front of the school in the morn...
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Black History Month Celebration

On Friday 23rd October we will perform our Carnival inspired dances, recite our poems and wear our headdresses. We have been learning about important figures in black culture in our curriculum lessons...
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Parents guide to Black Lives Matter

The movement seeks to “eradicate white supremacy, stop violence inflicted on Black communities, and create a safe space for Black communities, imagination, and innovation.
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Black Lives Matter

We have all been appalled by the treatment of George Floyd and others in America and now is the time to speak up. At Gainsborough we strive to be an anti-racist community and develop a culture where...
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Gainsborough SEMH Proposal

Consultation on a proposal to establish specialist resourced provision (SRP) for pupils with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs at Gainsborough Primary School What is this proposal ab...

Class Newsletters

Click on the links below to view newsletters which will give you more information about what is happening in our class each half term.

School Calendar

Upcoming Year 1 Events

Last Day of School

Jul 23 all-day

Last day of school for all pupils. School will finish at 2:30 for summer holidays.

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Aug 23 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Sep 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Nov 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Dec 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Jan 10 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Feb 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Mar 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Apr 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

May 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Jul 4 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Aug 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Sep 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Oct 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Baby Yoga

Nov 21 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

Categories: 2YO Nursery 3YO Nursery Children Centre Reception Term Dates Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

July 2021 – November 2022 Jul 2021 – Nov 2022

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