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Cheshire Academies Trust

Autumn Term 2015

Good Things Grow Here

Welcome to the start of the 2015 to 2016 academic year. We would particularly like to welcome our new
children and families: Amber, Kodey, Maeve, Alfie, Freya, Oliver, James, Nancy, Molly, Zach, Isla, Isabelle,
Niamh, Amber, Kaila, Grace, Alexander, Tristan, Erin, Shay, Max, Simon, Maisy, Maisie, Oscar, Michael,
Thomas, Nesta, Harriet and Freya who have all joined our Reception class.
We would also like to welcome Mr Ford (Year 6 classteacher and Key Stage 2 Leader), and Miss Fray (Year
5 classteacher).
Meet the Teaching and Learning Team

Leadership
Team

Mrs Walters
Headteacher

Mrs Gibbons
Deputy Headteacher

Mrs Gibbons
EYFS Leader

Mrs Wallace
Reception Teacher

Mrs Morris
Reception Teaching Assistant

Mrs Telford
Year 1 Teacher

Mrs Noble
Year 1 Teacher

Mrs Stroud
Year 1 Teaching Assistant

Early
Years
Team

Key Stage
1 Team

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Mr Gilbert
Year 2 Teacher
Key Stage 1 Leader

Miss Davis
Year 2 Teaching Assistant

Key Stage
2 Team

Miss Cottrell
Year 3 Teacher

Mr Wilson
Year 4 Teacher

Miss Fray
Year 5 Teacher

Mr Ford
Year 6 Teacher
Key Stage 2 Leader

Mrs Hetherington
English Teacher

Mrs McMahon
French Teacher
and English
Teaching
Assistant

Mrs Macdonald
Rachel Robin
Outdoor Learning
Teacher

Mrs White
Learning Mentor
Deputy
Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Batchelor
Speech & Language
Assistant

Mrs Middleton
Mathematics
Assistant

Mrs Browne
Teaching Assistant

Specialist
Teachers
And
Teaching
Assistants

Meet the Windmill Caf, Miller Club, Administration Staff and Site Maintenance Staff next newsletter.
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Did You See the Article Tweeted by

Queens Park High School and Chester
Chronicle?
A huge thank to the families, Cllr Backstrom
and Cllr Lloyd, and governors who supported
our children. The talents of all our children
shone during both performances and I was
extremely proud of every child.
A message from Miss Cottrell
Thank you for your kind donations to 3rd
World Hope, we raised 350.

Annual Curriculum Overviews

As your child has moved into the next year group take time to
look at the curriculum overview located on the school website
www.millviewschool.co.uk curriculum information. You will also
receive a termly overview next week and weekly blogs about
your childs learning.
We are looking forward to the new Contexts for Learning in the
Autumn term and if you have any artefacts, trips, visits,
information you can offer to enhance the Contexts for Learning
please contact your childs class teacher.

Year 1 and Year 2 What will my magic key unlock?

Year 3 and Year 4 How has Chester changed
Year 5 and Year 6 Were the Vikings victorious or vicious?

Important Information
On Monday 07 September your child will be bringing home various forms which need to be completed,
signed and returned to school by Friday 11 September. Thank you.
1. Pupil Data Form please provide all up to date information about your child
2. Form C - parental consent form for all visits (including residential trips) which take place during the
holidays or a weekend and off-site sporting fixtures outside the school day
3. Home School Agreement to be signed by child, parent and teacher
4. Safeguarding Postcard listing key contacts

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Is your child due to start school in

September 2016?
Please telephone the school office 01244 381443 to arrange a visit.
Dates have been
September 2016

arranged for prospective parents to visit our school if their child is due to start school in
Tuesday 06 October 9.30am
Thursday 08 October 9.30am
Monday 02 November 1.30pm

1.30pm 5pm
1.30pm
5pm

Good News
Mr and Mrs McCrimmon became the proud parents of Arthur John Wyn who was born on 01 August
weighing 10lbs! Mrs McCrimmon is hoping to bring Arthur into school soon to meet all the children.

Diary Dates
Wednesday 02 September School starts for Years 1 to 6
Monday 07 September Reception children start school
Tuesday 13 and Thursday 15 October Parents evenings

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