Olton Infants

As we will be moving to a new school website in the New Year, our twitter accounts will be coming together under one new twitter account @OltonPrimary. We kindly request that all our followers from our @OltonPrimaryInf use this new twitter handle. Thank you.

We hope you have a happy, healthy and restful Christmas break with your family. Please look after each other and stay safe and we will look forward to welcoming the children back on Tuesday 5th January.🎅

We have Christmas reading recommendations for the whole family to enjoy together. Why not add to the most magical time of the year with the magic of reading? Celebrate Christmas with your favourite book characters and some new faces too: worldbookday.com/news-press/new…

Dear Parent/Carer, to coincide with the Junior’s non-uniform day this Thursday, the Infants will also have a non-uniform day on this day. We would kindly request that you send a 50p donation to the Infant site, which will be used to purchase items off our Amazon wish list. Thanks

As you may be aware from the media, schools have the option to close a day early to pupils and take the last Friday of term as an INSET day. We have decided that we will remain open on Friday 18th December. For more info- see link: olton.solihull.sch.uk/news/end-of-au…

As we have been unable to host open days for prospective Nursery & Reception parents for Sept 2021,Mrs Gray & Miss Williams have prepared a virtual open day video, designed to give parents info about school & the admission process for Nursery & Reception: youtu.be/tT7FQNC6VzQ

Parents/Carers, Please see link regarding consent letter for photographs, video, website, twitter & YouTube. This letter is also being sent home with the children today as a paper copy to enable you to complete and please return the consent by Fri 4th Dec. olton.solihull.sch.uk/news/consent-f…

Pls share your pupils getting involved in todays 'Snowball fight' ☃️ #fitmas @meridenprimary @monkspathschool @milllodgeschool @oltonprimaryjnr @OltonPrimaryInf @Peterbrook_PS @shirleyheathjs @stalphegejunior @staugscps @stpatrickscepa @valley_primary @widneyjs

Scholastic Book Fair: 7-10 December. We are excited that the junior site will be hosting a book fair in the penultimate week of term, which parents from both sites are very welcome to purchase from! Read link below as setup different due to Covid measures: olton.solihull.sch.uk/news/scholasti…

Dear Parents/Carers, A reminder that the Christmas lunch reply slips are due to be returned by tomorrow, Friday 20th November. Thank you to those who have already returned them.🙂

Tomorrow, the school nurse team will be in school (both infant & junior sites) to administer the flu nasal spray to those children whose parents have requested that they have it. For any queries following the immunisation, please contact the school nursing team on 0121 466 3460.

Tomorrow is Odd Socks Day 🧦 & marks the start of Anti-bullying Awareness Week. Join in and celebrate individuality. ‘United Against Bullying’. #OddSocksDay #AntiBullyingWeek

Dear Parent/Carer - A reminder that it is a non uniform day tomorrow, Friday 13th November, for Children In Need. We kindly ask that each child brings in a donation of 50p, all monies raised in school will be forwarded to the Children In Need charity. 🙂

Diary Dates: Friday 13th November - we are inviting children to come into school in non-uniform with a 50p donation which we can send on to the Children in Need appeal. There will also be a Year 4 Roman Day on Thursday 19th November - a letter has been sent home to Y4 parents.

On Mon 16th November, the school nurse team will be administering the flu nasal spray to those children whose parents have given consent. Please can we ask you to return the reply slip as soon as possible, even if you do not wish for your child to have the immunization. Thankyou

Parents and carers, the deadline to apply for a secondary school place for your child next year is 31 October 2020🏫👇 gov.uk/schools-admiss…

We hope that everyone enjoys a well deserved half term break. It is INSET day on Monday 2nd November (although parents’ evening appointments are scheduled for this day). We look forward to welcoming children back on Tuesday 3rd November.

Dear Parent/Carer, Thank you to those of you who have returned your data collection sheets. If you haven’t returned it please could you do so by the end of the week. If you need another copy, please contact the school office. Thank you.

Yr6 Parents, it's BikeAbility week(19-23rd Oct). Please can children arrive with a bike, helmet, lock (if leaving overnight),waterproof jacket, wearing their PE kit & a long sleeve shirt & full-length trousers. Bikes to be stored by the bike locks nr reception or fence opposite.

@OltonPrimaryInf On Mon 16th November, the school nurse team will be administering the flu nasal spray to those children whose parents have given consent. Please can we ask you to return the reply slip as soon as possible, even if you do not wish for your child to have the immunization. Thankyou