Camphill Primary School, Ballymena

Please note - PARENTMAIL have updated their APP over the Half-term holidays - this update changes the 'look' of your Parentmail app so please be aware of this. This update has been applied across all schools and their users, not just Camphill PS. | This week school will be acknowledging 'Children's Mental Health Week' with pupils in the classroom - also look out for parental information in NEWS below as the week goes on. | Afterschools Clubs continue this week - see calendar for details. | This Tuesday is Shrove Tuesday/Pancake Day all pupils and staff will enjoy an early morning pancake fresh from the canteen. The cost of this is being paid out of school fundraising funds. | This Wednesday in school is INTERNET SAFETY DAY - pupils will be focusing on the theme "Smart tech, safe choices – Exploring the safe and responsible use of AI". Parental information will also be shared later this week. | P1 School Nurse appointments begin this week - all parents please be aware of your date/time. | P3/P4 pupils start Coaching for Christ PE sessions this week - see Parentmail sent on Mon. 16th Feb. | P5 parents - see Parentmail re: Shared Ed. trip this Thursday. | P6 parents - please see information out via Parentmail on Weds. 4th Feb about the possibility of a SKI Trip in January 2027. Last day to register interest in this - Wednesday 18th Feb. | P7 parents - please see information out via Parentmail on Monday 16th February re: an invitation to a Ballymena United Match in March. | P7 parents - last day to pay Trip to TITANIC is this Wednesday (see Parentmail) - pupils go to on the trip this Friday. | P7 parents - EA Portal for Year 8 applications is closing this Thursday 19th February at 12noon. All information can be found on Parentmail sent (20/1/26) and on the P7 class webpage. | P7 girls Netball Team Tournament permission form will be out before the end of this week - P7 girls involved will be told to complete the form via Parentmail. | P6/P7 congratulations!! What a show! Over 700 pupils and families enjoyed a show that was nothing short of spectacular. Photos/videos of 'Mystery at Magpie Manor' will follow later this week. | World Book Day is coming on Thursday 5th March.... see NEWS below - 5th Feb'26 | School is closed for pupils on Monday 13th April and Wednesday 27th May - these are now 2 additional School Development Days - see Parentmail for details.

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Free School Meals/School Uniform/Physical Education Clothing Allowance 2021-22 2021/22 application process

7th Jun 2021

Free School Meals/School Uniform/Physical Education Clothing Allowance 2021-22
2021/22 application process
The Education Authority (EA) will be issuing communications on the EA website and social media
channels regarding the application process.
Current Eligible Families and New Applicants
Parents/Guardians who are currently in receipt of support for the 2020/21 school year will not be
sent a pre-populated form for the 2021/22 school year. All parents/ guardians (including new
applicants) are required to apply on-line from Monday, 7 June 2021 via the EA website
https://www.eani.org.uk/financial-help/free-school-meals-uniform-grants
It is recommended that parents/ guardians apply during the month of June, or as early as possible,
to enable applications to be processed for support to be in place for their children for the new
school year. Parents/ guardians are being advised of the importance of providing valid Bank or
Building Society account details in the claimant’s own name. Payments cannot be made into Post
Office accounts.