General Information

If your child is absent

  • Contact the school office on 01302 831824 on the first day of absence.
  • Children should not return to school within 48 hours of vomiting or having diarrhoea.
  • Children with chicken pox may return to school only when the spots have scabbed over or 5 days after the onset of the rash.

Please check your child regularly for head lice

Monies in school:

Dinner Money

Dinners cost £2.55 per meal for children in years 3-6. Meals are free for children in Reception – Year 2. Dinner money should be paid weekly in advance. Alternatively, dinner money may be paid at the beginning of each half term. All payments should be made on Parentpay. If you wish to change from dinners to a packed lunch we will require a two week notice given to the office. 

Trip Money:

Trip money should be paid on Parentpay by the deadline given by school.

Please delete this Children need to change their outdoor footwear once in school to black pumps.

Milk in School:

All children in school can receive milk. Parents who wish their children to have milk in school should apply and pay via the “Cool Milk Scheme” at www.coolmilk.com. Through the scheme, children receive free milk until their 5th birthday.

 

School Uniform:

Please label all your child’s clothing with their name as the school cannot accept responsibility for any losses.

For boys:

  • Southfield sweatshirt, Cardigan or Fleece
  • Blue sweatshirt, white or pale blue polo shirt, grey trousers or school shorts.

For girls:

  • Southfield sweatshirt, Cardigan or Fleece
  • Blue sweatshirt or cardigan, white or pale blue polo shirt, grey trousers, skirt or pinafore.
  • Blue striped or checked summer dress.

Sensible black shoes should be worn (no trainers, high heels or flip flops).

 

Jewellery

Only watches and religious bangles may be worn.  All other jewellery must be removed for safety, including earrings. No nail varnish or temporary tattoos may be worn. No sculptured hair styles.

 

PE uniform (all jewellery and watches must be removed)

For indoors:

  • White T-shirt and black shorts (not cycling shorts)

For outdoors:

  • White T-shirt and black shorts, trainers/pumps, socks. Black, blue or grey jogging suit/ sweatshirt if cold.

For swimming (Year 5 only):

  • Swimming costume for girls (no bikinis), swimming trunks for boys (no shorts)
  • Swimming caps may be worn

 

Safeguarding

The Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs Nicola Worthington, Head Teacher . The Deputy Safeguarding Officers are Mrs Nicola O'Hanlon and Mrs Susie Hogg.