Byron Primary School
Newsletters
Each Friday we publish a newsletter. You can access the newsletters by clicking the links below.
Term 5 - 2024-2025
Week 1 - Friday 25th April
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, class assemblies this term, Phonics Screening Check information, food bank donations, Byron's got talent total and some community events.
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Term 4 - 2024-2025
Week 6 - Friday 4th April
An Online Gaming headline from Mr Carthy, changes to school menus, Byron's got talent total and some Half term community events.
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Week 5 - Friday 28th March
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 4 - Friday 21st March
A parking reminder headline from Mr Carthy, "My Mum" Supplement, Easter Egg Raffle, Super WOWs of the week and a Plastic Free Schools update.
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Week 3 - Friday 14th March
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 7th March
A Governor's headline from Mr Gorvett, Uniform Pop-up , Super WOWs of the week and information on some Community events.
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Week 1 - Friday 28th February
A headline from Mr Carthy, Class assemblies this term, Super WOWs of the week, Reminder about R.E Ambassadors and information on some Community events.
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Term 3 - 2024-2025
Week 6 - Friday 14th February
An end of term headline from Mr Carthy, Key Stage one class assemblies dates, Social Media update and information on some Community events.
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Week 5 - Friday 7th February
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 4 - Friday 31st January
An Online Safety headline from Mr Carthy, Changes to P.E days, Email advice, Super-Wow of the week and information on Parent courses for supporting special educational needs.
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Week 3 - Friday 24th January
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 17th January
A Governor's headline from Mr Gorvett, Outdoor P.E reminder, Plastic Free Schools update and continuing our new weekly feature - Class Super-Wow of the week
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Week 1 - Friday 10th January
A Welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, Term 3 Class assembly list and introducing a new weekly feature - Class Super-Wow of the week
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Term 2: 2024-2025
Week 8 - Friday 20th December
An end of term headline from Mr Carthy, Staffing Update, fundraising update, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about Strive winter sports.
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Week 7 - Friday 13th December
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 6 - Friday 6th December
A headline from Mr Carthy, Production details for Years R, 1 and 2, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about Christmas Jumper Day.
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Week 5 - Friday 29th November
An Ofsted headline from Mr Carthy, Christmas dinner ordering, Christmas Fayre information, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about the chocolate hamper raffle!.
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Week 4 - Friday 22nd November
An extreme weather headline from Mr Carthy, Christmas tree festival decorations, Christmas dinner ordering, Children in Need Total, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about community Christmas events.
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Week 3 - Friday 15th November
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 8th November
A Goverenor's headline from Mr Gorvett, Children in Need Day, Odd Socks Day, Term 2 Class Assemblies, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about our Food bank.
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Week 1 - Friday 6th November
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, Clothing Amnesty, St Augustine's Coffee morning, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about the Poppy Appeal.
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Term 1: 2024-2025
Week 7 - Friday 18th October
A headline from Mr Carthy, School fundraising outcome, reminder about secondary applications, Chocolate tag day information, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information about the Poppy Appeal.
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Week 6 - Friday 11th October
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 5 - Friday 4th October
A parking reminder headline from Mr Carthy, reminder about secondary applications, tag day information, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the Flu vaccination.
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Week 4 - Friday 27th September
An Ofsted update headline from Mr Allen,Mr Carthy and Mr Gorvett, Harvest Festival food donations, Flu Vaccine information, Tesco Stronger Starts Vote outcome, Cleaner vacancy, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information on the Read Write Inc Programme
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Week 3 - Friday 20th September
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 13th September
A headline from Mr Gorvett Chair of Governors, Secondary Applications, Updated Attendance information, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some health and wellbeing courses.
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Week 1 - Friday 6th September
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, New school menus, Updated Attendance information, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some activities in our community!
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Term 6: 2023-2024
Week 7 - Friday 19th July
A end of year headline from Mr Carthy, Summer uniform pop-up shop, New school menus, Summer holiday workshops from NELFT, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some activities in our community!
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Week 6 - Friday 12th July
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 5 - Friday 5th July
A headline from Mr Carthy, Uniform pop-up shop reminder, Summer holiday workshops from NELFT, National Book Token nomination, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some activities in our community!
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Week 4 - Friday 28th June
A headline from Mr Carthy, Uniform pop-up shop, UNICEF reaccreditation, National Book Token nomination, water bottle reminder, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some activities in our community!
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Week 3 - Friday 24th June
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 14th June
A Governor headline from Mr Gorvett, changes to school meal provider for September, National Book Token nomination, water bottle reminder, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information on this years Summer Fayre!
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Week 1 - Friday 7th June
A headline from Mr Carthy, changes to B&A club pricing for September, Tag day for Summer Fayre, request for book donations, water bottle reminder, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information from Medway Council regarding E-Scooters.
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Term 5: 2023-2024
Week 6 - Friday 24th May
An OFSTED Update headline from Mr Carthy, requests for book donations, water bottle reminder, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
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Week 5- Friday 17th May
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 4 - Friday 10th May
A headline from Mr Carthy, Year 6 SATs week, Plastic Free Schools update, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a very exciting announcement regarding this year's Summer Fayre!
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Week 3 - Friday 3rd May
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 26th April
A headline from Mr Gorvett, new term dates for 2025/26, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a reading festival at St Augustine's church.
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Week 1 - Friday 19th April
A headline from Mr Carthy, UNICEF Parent Carer Survey, Medway's Child Health Team Survey, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some parent workshops from the Emotional Wellbeing/Support Team for May
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Term 4: 2023-2024
Week 5 - Friday 22nd March
A headline from Mr Carthy, Tesco Stronger Starts vote information, Uniform requests, job opportunity, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a reminder about our Easter raffle!
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Week 4 - Friday 15th March
The children's newsletter
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Week 3 - Friday 8th March
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 1st March
A headline from the Chair of Governors Mr Gorvett, Red Nose Day information, World Book Day, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and an important update to staffing.
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Week 1 - Friday 23rd Febraury
A headline from Mr Carthy, Apprentice Teaching Assistant Vacancies, World Book Day, an online safety announcement, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information about Parent Workshops for Wellbeing
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Term 3: 2023-2024
Week 6 - Friday 9th Febraury
A headline from Mr Carthy, Apprentice Teaching Assistant Vacancies, StudyBugs attendance app launch, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information about musical community events!
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Week 5 - Friday 2nd February
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 4 - Friday 26th January
A headline from Mr Carthy, School Crossing Patrol Vacancy, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information about a non uniform day on 9th February!
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Week 3 - Friday 19th January
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 12th January
A Governor headline from Mr Gorvett, Infant Film and Junior Disco reminder, Children in Need prize draw, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and information about our new 100% club!
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Week 1 - Friday 5th January
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, Infant Film and Junior Disco information, Uniform Drive reminder, Plastic free schools article, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a reminder of the class assemblies this term
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Term 2: 2023-2024
Week 7 - Friday 15th December
An end of term headline from Mr Carthy, Meal planning ideas, Uniform Drive, Plastic free schools article, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a run down of the class assemblies for next term
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Week 6 - Friday 8th December
The Children's Newsletter
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Week 5 - Friday 1st December
A mobile phone safety headline from Mr Carthy, Meal planning ideas, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and a reminder to order Christmas Dinner
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Week 4 - Friday 24th November
An extreme weather headline from Mr Carthy, Meal planning ideas, Children in Need total, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the Christmas Fayre
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Week 3 - Friday 17th November
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 10th November
A Governor headline from Mr Gorvett, Meal planning ideas, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding Read Write Inc home learning
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Week 1 - Friday 3rd November
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, Class assembly dates, Staffing update, Meal planning ideas, The return of the Book Fair, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some important information from Medway Council about E-Scooters
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Term 1: 2023-2024
Week 7 - Friday 20th October
A school meals headline from Mr Carthy, Class assembly dates, Christmas Fayre Tag Day information, Poppy Appeal 2023, Staffing update, school photo order deadline, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some community events around cooking and healthy living
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Week 6 - Friday 13th October
The Children's Newsletter (New Look Edition!)
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Week 5 - Friday 6th October
A parking reminder headline from Mr Carthy, Tag Day information, IQ Christmas Cards going home, Flu Vaccine Reminder, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the Read Write Inc program
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Week 4 - Friday 29th September
An attendance headline from Mr Carthy, School Photo Information, Harvest Information, Plastic Free Schools update UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the Read Write Inc program
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Week 3 - Friday 22nd September
The Trust Newsletter
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Week 2 - Friday 15th September
A welcome back headline from the Chair of Governors, School Improvement Plan Progress information, New P.E Days, Job Vacancy, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the upcoming Flu Vaccination Day
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Week 1 - Friday 8th September
A welcome back headline from Mr Carthy, New P.E Days, Job Vacancy, UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools update and some information regarding the upcoming Flu Vaccination Day
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