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Camphill Primary School, Ballymena
Pupil Progress meetings take place this week - wk.bg 16th March - School will close at 1:30pm for pupils on Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri this week and on 12noon on St.Patrick's Day. | School Closes early all of this week - 1:30pm Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri and 12noon on St.Patricks Day to accommodate Pupil Progress meetings. The 2pm/3pm Bus will run as normal on Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri to allow for pupils who attend  Little Stars/Big Stars and to allow for P7s on Monday after swimming.  Pupils who travel normally on the school bus will be supervised in school until the 2pm/3pm bus arrives. Please note - There will be no BUS, Canteen services or  Little Stars /Big Stars on St.Patricks Day - Tuesday 17th March.    | We are taking part in Sustrans 'Big Walk & Wheel' during these next 2 weeks - see information in NEWS below (13th March) | Lafayette Pupil/Sibling Photograph proofs - HOME on Monday 16th March - if you wish to order photographs via School this must be returned by WEDS. 25th March, alternatively orders can be made online via the QR code already home with your child. | Canteen EASTER special - This WEDS - see MENU in Canteen section of website..... Prizes to be won!  | RED NOSE DAY - is coming this Friday 20th March - This will be a Non-Uniform day. All pupils can come to school wearing red and donate 50p/£1 to the charity.... see POSTER in NEWS on FRIDAY 13th March for details. Pupils can also enter the 'Design a Red Nose' colouring competition - see sheet home on Mon.16th March.  | Look out for information coming out on TUESDAY of this week (via Parentmail) about our EASTER DUCK RACE...... This will take place during the school day on Thursday 26th March. See POSTER in NEWS below.  | *Reminder - P1 'Stay & Play' sessions - next week see NEWS below. | P2 - Information regarding the P2 Trip to Belfast Zoo is out on Monday 16th March via Parentmail. | P5/P6/P7 pupils start Coaching for Christ sessions this Thursday - see Parentmail for details. | P5 parents - last day to pay swimming is this Friday. P5 swimming starts on Mon. 20th April..... all swimming dates are on calendar website. | P6 parents - SEAG Practice materials payment will open via Parentmail on Weds. 18th March. | P7 - Cycling Proficiency Information is out on Mon.16th March via Parentmail. | P7 visit Wrightbus (Weds 25th March) - permission link out via Parentmail on Weds. 18th March. | P7 parents - Leavers Hoodies can be ordered via our online uniform shop NOW - last day for orders is next Thursday 26th March. All information can be found under 'PARENTS' Area of the website in the Online Uniform shop area. | P7 parents - your child's last residential trip payment is now due (by Friday 27th March) Thank you. | 'Read On' Cancer Fund for Children - Wow!! We are absolutely delighted at the amount of sponsorship brought in - we are presenting NI Cancer Fund for Children with a cheque for £6755.00! This presentation will take place next Wednesday 25th March.  | Book Fair THANKS...... See News below (13/3/26)
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REMINDER - 1st September onwards 'Drop off and Collection Times'

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28th Aug 2020

Arrival and Departure times Week bg. 1st September until further notice -

Surname beginning with :-

Arrival

A-H

8.45 am – 8:55am

I-P

8:55am – 9:05am

Q-Z

9:05am – 9:15am

Procedures for arrival:-

  • All arrivals should take place quickly and safely.
  • All children should go directly to their classroom/cloakroom door as there will be no morning outside playtime. (There will be no adult supervision in the playground or in the school carpark).  
  • If a child needs accompanied to their cloakroom door this should be with one adult only.
  • Parents will not be allowed to enter cloakrooms or the school building at any time unless an appointment has been made – entry is only via reception. (This is to protect the ‘class bubble’.)
  • The class teacher will be there to welcome the children and ensure hand sanitising upon entry.
  • Please encourage the children to keep a social distance from others when they are arriving
  • Parents must not congregate in any area of the school grounds at any time.
  • Please remember the safety of others in the school grounds and carpark at these peak times as some children will not always be accompanied by an adult.

Year Groups

Departure

P1

From Thursday 3rd September – Friday 18th September : -

If your surname starts with A - H - Finish time – 12:00noon - 12:10pm

If your surname starts with I - P - Finish time - 12:10pm - 12:20pm

If your surname starts with Q - Z - Finish time - 12:20pm - 12:30pm

From Monday 21st September – Friday 25th September 

The children will stay in school for lunch.

If your surname starts with A - H  -Finish time – 1.00pm- 1:05pm

If your surname starts with I - P - Finish time - 1:05pm - 1:10pm

If your surname starts with Q - Z - Finish time - 1:10pm - 1:15pm

From Monday 28th September - onwards 1:45pm – 2:00pm

P2

P3 (Thurs & Fri only)

1:45pm – 2pm

1:45pm – 2pm

P3 (Mon – Weds only)

P4

2:30pm – 2:45pm

2:30pm – 2:45pm

P5

2:45pm

P6 & P7

3:00pm

 

 

Procedures for departure:-

  • All departures should take place quickly and safely.
  • All children will be released from their cloakroom doors at the time shown above – PLEASE NOTE:- P1 – P4 pupils must be collected by one adult – a P5-P7 pupil may leave unaccompanied if the class teacher has been notified about this arrangement in writing. (Parents must remember however there will be no adult supervision in the playground or in the school carpark at departure times).
  • Please keep a social distance from others when you and your child are departing.
  • Parents must not congregate in any area of the school grounds at any time.
  • Please remember the safety of others in the carpark at these peak times as some children will not always be accompanied by an adult.