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25 Sep 2022

Harvest Festival - Friday 7th October

We will be hosting our Harvest Festival at St. John’s Church on Friday 7th October, 2pm.  Parents and grandparents are invited to this event and should meet us at the church ready for a prompt 2pm start.  We would like to support Stone Food Bank again this year with harvest ... (click to read more)

19 Sep 2022

Covid Guidance

Government updated Covid Guidance Should my child still go to their childcare or education setting if they test positive for Covid? No. Anyone with a positive COVID-19 test result is advised to try to stay at home and avoid contact with other people for five days, which is when they are ... (click to read more)

11 Aug 2022

School reopens

School reopens to pupils from YR-Y4 on Tuesday 6th September and to our Ladybirds Nursery pupils on Monday 12th September. ... (click to read more)

23 Mar 2022

Easter Services at Christ Church, Stone & Moddershall

Easter Services at Christ Church, Stone & Moddershall Please click here to see attached flyer for more information ... (click to read more)

23 Mar 2022

Easter Service 8th April (2pm)

Easter Service  8th April (2pm) We are welcoming parents to our Easter service at St. John’s Church, Oulton this term. Pupils will walk to church with their class teachers and we will ask for some parent volunteers to accompany us. The service will commence at 2pm for approximately 30-40 minutes and ... (click to read more)

04 Jan 2022

Latest Covid Information

Please see the latest information on the Covid Information tab under School Information ... (click to read more)

18 Mar 2021

Cleaner Required

An exciting opportunity to join our fabulous team has become available. We are currently seeking a conscientious and committed cleaner to join us onsite and provide a happy and safe environment for both clients and staff. This is a hands-on role that requires energy and passion for a spotless environment. ... (click to read more)

11 Mar 2021

Community Recycle Scheme

Community Recycle Scheme This new scheme donates second-hand, overstocked and end-of-line equipment to schools across the UK. A range of items has already been given away, including shade sails, post pad protectors and colourful fence pales. The full range of items can be viewed onlinehttps://www.aandslandscape.co.uk/community-recycle-scheme/  , where requests can also ... (click to read more)

24 Jan 2021

School closed - Monday 25th January

Due to the treacherous road conditions in and around Oulton caused by heavy snowfall - the school will be closed on Monday 25th January. Remote teaching will be available as usual and class teachers will be available to respond to class emails throughout the day. Scheduled Zoom class will ... (click to read more)

08 Jan 2021

School Open - Snow

There has been a limited amount of snowfall overnight so school will be open. Extra care may be needed on Rock Crescent. ... (click to read more)

18 Nov 2020

Latest Information for parents regarding Covid-19

Covid update 17.11.20 ... (click to read more)

13 Nov 2020

Latest Information for parents regarding Covid-19

Please see links below providing the latest information for parents. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/what-parents-and-carers-need-to-know-about-early-years-providers-schools-and-colleges-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/what-parents-and-carers-need-to-know-about-early-years-providers-schools-and-colleges-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak?utm_source=12%20November%202020%20C19&utm_medium=Daily%20Email%20C19&utm_campaign=DfE%20C19 ... (click to read more)

11 Nov 2020

Oulton Promotional Video for Parents

This video illustrates the work we do as a school to ensure that all children in our care receive the best possible start to their educational journey. We have a responsibility to offer a broad, balanced, exciting and engaging curriculum that truly focuses on the whole child and gives ... (click to read more)

06 Nov 2020

September Reception Admissions 2021

Applications for September 2021 Reception class places are now open. Applications should be made through Staffordshire County Council school admissions service. Applications can be made from 1st November 2020 to 15th January 2021. The national primary school places offer date is 16th April 2021. https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/Education/Admissions-primary/Apply/Application-forms-for-admission-to-school.aspx Due to Covid - 19 restrictions, ... (click to read more)

20 Sep 2020

Ladybirds Nursery

Our Ladybirds Nursery currently offers 15 hour provision but from January 2021 we will be offering 30 hour provision. Please contact the office for further information. ... (click to read more)

14 Sep 2020

Open Morning Update

Open Morning Update Due to Covid-19 we will be unable to offer prospective parents the opportunity to look around our school this year. This decision has been made for the safety of our school community. We will be having a promotional video made which will illustrate to parents a comprehensive ... (click to read more)

09 Sep 2020

Little Stars

We are delighted to report that Little Stars have received their Ofsted accreditation so will be able to offer wrap around care from Monday 14th September.  Attached  is a letter from Little Stars, pricing and contact details.  If you wish to book your child in to the provision before ... (click to read more)

24 Aug 2020

Travel to Oulton First School

Dear Parents and Carers,   Oulton First School Travel Map.pdf   I attach a parent/pupil journey planning map which has been produced specifically for our school by Staffordshire County Council following government guidance for schools reopening.     The local authority are encouraging parents to either walk/scoot to school or if this is not possible to ... (click to read more)

19 Aug 2020

Transition Back to School After School Closure

We understand that the school closures will have created some levels of anxiety around transition, and we have therefore put this page together to collate useful resources to help prepare your child for their return to school in September. CAMHS Support Documents Back to School: A guide for younger children Back to ... (click to read more)

19 Aug 2020

September School Re-Opening

Oulton First School will reopen to all pupils, except our new Nursery pupils, on Wednesday 2nd September. We are very much looking forward to welcoming our pupils and families back to Oulton. We recognise that in these unprecedented times both pupils and parents may be feeling anxious about the ... (click to read more)

22 May 2020

Government Guidance for Parents - Home Schooling

The Government has provided further guidance for parents to help school children continue their education during Covid -19. http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers/reopening-schools-and-other-educational-settings-from-1-june http://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-primary-school-children-continue-their-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19 ... (click to read more)

12 May 2020

Advice for Parents on Schools reopening

Please click on the link for the latest news on schools reopening from 1st June: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/closure-of-educational-settings-information-for-parents-and-carers/reopening-schools-and-other-educational-settings-from-1-june ... (click to read more)

27 Apr 2020

Loss and Change Support for Families

We find ourselves in some of the most challenging times that we may ever know. Coronavirus is having an impact on everyone in some way or another. Individuals and families are facing bereavement  and we are all faced with some form of uncertainty and loss.  With this in mind we ... (click to read more)

20 Apr 2020

Remote Learning/Online Safety

Children are aware of online safety at school and when your child started Oulton First School all parents were asked to sign an acceptable user agreement. During home schooling we are still responsible for the safety and well-being of children.  The following information is for parents to consider when home ... (click to read more)

30 Mar 2020

Online Safety

Thinkuknow has published guidance for parents and carers to support children who may be spending more time online at home while they do their school work and socialise with friends. Suggestions to help parents keep children safe online include: chatting to find out how they use online technology and ... (click to read more)

30 Mar 2020

Mental Health and Well-being: Talking to a child worried about Coronavirus

The NSPCC has created a new webpage with information and advice for parents or carers who are worried a child or young person may be struggling with their mental health or has anxiety about Coronavirus. The webpage includes information on: talking about feelings and worries; keeping in touch and ... (click to read more)

25 Mar 2020

School Closure

Due to the Coronavirus all schools have been closed to the majority of children. Here at Oulton we are able to offer provision to children of critical workers and vulnerable children if parents can provide NO alternative childcare. However, this provision will now be offered from Christ Church Academy in Stone. Many families ... (click to read more)

19 Mar 2020

School Closure Information

Home learning is now available for each class on our website under the home learning tab. A class email has also been set up. Information can be found on each class page. ... (click to read more)

13 Mar 2020

CORONA VIRUS

CORONAVIRUS     Hand washing video Guidance update What does self isolation mean? Latest update on the Coronavirus for schools Advice for parents/guardians You should not be unduly worried about the possibility of your children catching the Coronavirus. There is no reason why your children should not continue to attend their early years, school or further education setting ... (click to read more)

20 Jan 2020

Ladybirds Nursery Open Mornings

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09 Oct 2019

Light Fantastic

Light Fantastic A family filled event with games, activities and a party tea! Thursday 31st October 6.00-8.00pm at the Christchurch Centre ... (click to read more)

12 Sep 2019

Individual School Photographs

Reminder: Monday 16th September we will be having individual school photographs taken.  If your child has a sibling that is not in school and you would like their photo taken together please arrive at 8:30am.  If your child has siblings already in school they will have their photo taken together through ... (click to read more)

12 Sep 2019

Open Morning

Please come and join us at our open morning on Saturday 9th November from10-12 noon. Many thanks ... (click to read more)

02 Jul 2019

Stikins Name Labels

We are working together with a company that provides name labels at reasonable prices and in return offer the School 30% commission.  This is a simple and easy way to name your child's uniform. Please go to: www.stikins.co.uk Many thanks. ... (click to read more)

02 Jul 2019

Family Picnic & Sports Day

Family Picnic & Sports Day 4th July We look forward to welcoming our parents, siblings and grandparts to the family picnic on Thursday starting at 12 Noon, this will be followed by sports day starting at 1.15pm. Many thanks. ... (click to read more)

15 May 2019

Lunchtime Supervisor Required

Lunchtime supervisor required Monday-Friday 6.25hrs per week. For more information or an application form please contact Mrs Arnold in the school office 01785 336515. ... (click to read more)

19 Mar 2019

Book Fair

Book Fair We will be holding a book fair again this year and we are looking for volunteers to help us run it in the Library from 26th March-1st April. Please see Mrs Arnold if you are able to help. You will be able to view and purchase the books before ... (click to read more)

19 Mar 2019

Mothers Day Lunches

We look forward to welcoming you to a special Mothers' Day lunch. Nursery Lunch - Tuesday 26th March, please return your slip by Wednesday 20th March Reception Lunch - Wednesday 27th March, please return your slip by Wednesday 20th March ... (click to read more)

19 Mar 2019

Class 2 & 3 Mothers' Day Assembly

We look forward to welcoming you to our Mothers' Day Assembly on Wednesday 27th March at 9.15am.  Once you have dropped your child/ren off please join us for refreshments in the Rainbow room. ... (click to read more)

04 Mar 2019

Ofsted Inspection

We have been inforned that Ofsted will be inspecting our school on Tuesday 5th March.  This is a one day inspection for further information see https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-inspections-a-guide-for-parents   ... (click to read more)

07 Feb 2019

Home clothes day 11th February

Home clothes day Monday 11th February - to raise funds for the Stafford fire family. Please donate - thank you. ... (click to read more)

01 Feb 2019

Holiday Club

Oulton Holiday Club ... (click to read more)

16 Jan 2019

Ladybirds Nursery Open Mornings

Applications for Ladybirds Nursery is now open. Open mornings - 29th January & 1st February 9.30-11am. Nursery provision offered for children aged 3-4 years old. Free 15 hours funded childcare and extended 30 hour provision available. Apply direct to school.   ... (click to read more)

10 Sep 2018

Harvest Festival - 28th September 2018

We will be holding our annual Harvest festival on Friday 28th September 2018 at 2pm. The service will be held at St. John's Church, Oulton. We will be collecting non-perishable food donations for the Stone Food bank. ... (click to read more)

10 Sep 2018

PTFA - Annual AGM

The PTFA will be holding their annual AGM on Wednesday 3rd October 2018 at 7pm in the school hall. The PTFA plays an important role within the school helping to raise funds for our children. The PTFA are always looking for additonal help, however small, so please join us. ... (click to read more)

10 Sep 2018

Open Morning - 10th November 2018

We will be holding our annual Open Morning on Saturday 10th November 2018, 10am -12noon. Please come and join us so that we can celebrate our school with you! ... (click to read more)

04 Jul 2018

Lunchtime Supervisor Vacancy

We have a Lunchtime Supervisor vacancy starting in September 6.25 hours per week, if you would like to apply please see Mrs Arnold for an application form. ... (click to read more)

25 May 2018

Summer Fayre

We will be holding our annual Summer Fayre on Friday 29th June, 6-8pm in the school grounds. This year events will include: Oulton's Got Talent, The Great Oulton Bake Off, Barbeque, Bottle and Teddy Tombola, Bouncy Castle, Games for children and parents and a Raffle - prizes include £100 cash, wine, Flip Out tickets, luxury hamper and ... (click to read more)

25 May 2018

Sports Day

This annual event will be held on Thursday 21st June at 1pm in the school grounds(weather permitting). We would like to welcome parents to a family picnic prior to this event at 12 noon. Please bring your own food, drinks, chairs and blankets. ... (click to read more)

25 May 2018

Leavers' Assembly

We will be holding our Y4 Leavers Assembly on Thursday 19th July at 9.15am. ... (click to read more)

25 May 2018

Family Worship

The last Family Worship of this academic year will be held on Friday 13th July, 2.15pm in the school hall. ... (click to read more)

05 Mar 2018

World Book Day - New Date

Due to school being closed on World Book Day last week we will be holding the event this Thursday 8th March. ... (click to read more)

16 Feb 2018

Ladybirds Nursery

Please click below to see more. Ladybirds Nursey ... (click to read more)

15 Feb 2018

Cleaning Personnel Wanted

Cleaning personnel wanted, Monday-Friday 16 hours per week. If your interesed please contact Debbie Cram - 07773792214. ... (click to read more)

08 Feb 2018

World Book Day

We will be celebrating World Book Day again this year. Each class has a theme and all pupils are invited to come dressed as a character. Class 1: Author - Julia Donaldon Class 2: Traditional Tales Class 3: Author - David Walliams   ... (click to read more)

08 Feb 2018

PTFA Disco

Pupils are invited to the Spring term PTFA disco on Thursday 15th February, 6.30-8pm. ... (click to read more)

08 Feb 2018

Parents Evening

Parents Evening will be held on Monday 12th and Wednesday 14th February. Please make an appointment with Class teachers to discuss your child's progress. ... (click to read more)

16 Jan 2018

Nursery Applications

Nursery Application open from 18th January - 5th March.  Please complete application form and return to office@oulton.staffs.sch.uk Universal and extended hours available. Nursery Application Form (click to download) ... (click to read more)

15 Dec 2017

Christmas Closure

School closes for the Christmas holidays on Tuesday 19th December and re-opens for the Spring term on Thursday 4th January 2018.  We would like to wish our school community a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  ... (click to read more)

11 Dec 2017

Christmas Church Service

We hope you can join us for our Christmas service at St. John's Church, Oulton, on Tuesday 19th December at 2pm.  ... (click to read more)

10 Dec 2017

School Closure

Oulton First School will be closed on Monday 11th December due to continuing adverse weather conditions together with the forecast for freezing temperatures. We anticipate school will be open as usual on Tuesday. ... (click to read more)

06 Nov 2017

Mrs Arnold Sponsored Slim

Mrs Arnold has had her first weigh-in and has lost an amazing 6lbs!!!  Please come along to the office to sponsor Mrs Arnold in her bid to raise money for laptops for our school. ... (click to read more)

28 Sep 2017

Family Worship 11th October 2.30pm

Please join us for our first  Family Worship of the new academic year. Reception children will be presented with a Bible from a member of St. John's Church. Pupils from each class will recieve a special certifcate whch recognises their achievements, behaviour and progress this half term. ... (click to read more)

28 Sep 2017

PTFA Annual AGM

The PTFA AGM will be held on Wednesday 4th October at 7pm in the school hall. Cheese and wine provided! ... (click to read more)

28 Sep 2017

Harvest Church Service

Please join us at St. John's Church on Friday 29th September, 2pm to celebrate Harvest. This year we are supporting Stone Food Bank who welcome non-perishable food items. Thank you for your support. ... (click to read more)

28 Sep 2017

Open Morning Saturday 4th November: 10 - 12noon

We welcome you to visit our school on Saturday 4th November, 10 - 12noon. ... (click to read more)

21 Sep 2017

Olympic Athlete Visit

We were thrilled to welcome the Olympics BMX champion Kelvin Batey into our school on Thursday. The children took part in an exciting fitness circuit with Kelvin and enjoyed an inspirational assembly. The outcome was a great sense of achievement, and sponsorship money raised will enable us to purchase ... (click to read more)

21 Sep 2017

Summer Reading Challenge Success

The children at Oulton First School have been very busy over the summer holidays taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge. The Summer Reading Challenge takes place every year during the summer holidays. Children sign up at their local library, then read six library books of their choice to complete ... (click to read more)

10 Jul 2017

Sensory Garden Now Open

Our beautiful Sensory Garden is now open! It was fantastic to see everyone turn out to witness Councillor Parry officially open the garden.  A big thank you to everyone involved. ... (click to read more)

27 Apr 2017

Sports Day moves to Thursday 6th July

Sports Day has been moved to Thursday July 6 starting at 1.10pm. We will enjoy our Family Picnic from 12.00pm. At 11.00am the Sensory Garden 'Grand Opening' will take place - more details to follow!   ... (click to read more)

19 Mar 2017

A second news headline

Another fantastic news item here about the school ... (click to read more)

01 Mar 2017

A news headline in here - along with others that scroll past

If youthink you'r elikely to have an image for each story - we could add that too... ... (click to read more)

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Reception: Health e-newsletter

The Families’ Health and Wellbeing (0-19) Service is the local Health Visiting and School Nursing service. They offer support to schools and parents of children aged 0 to 19 years around lots of health related topics to help children. Please follow the link to an e-leaflet, which introduces you...

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