• Sweet Treat Friday — The PTA are back in the main playground with a delicious selection of sweet treats! Come over, grab yourself a little Friday treat and support our school at the same time! 💙
• After school clubs to begin. — After school clubs begin this week.
• Youth Engagement Visit - Criminal Responsibility — Year 5 will be visited by a member of the police who will talk to them about being responsible, making positive choices and being good citizens. This will provide an opportunity for the children to discuss how their choices and actions can affect themselves and others.
• Appledore Book Festival — We are excited to welcome award-winning author Guy Bass to our school! He will be sharing his experiences as an author, talking about his books and inspiring the children to develop their own love of reading and writing.
• Bikeability — We are pleased to offer the children the opportunity to take part in Bikeability training. The sessions will develop their cycling skills, confidence and awareness, helping them to become safer and more responsible cyclists. The training will cover Level 1 and Level 2, including bike handling, road awareness, making safe decisions and understanding how to respond to other road users. Bikeability will take place over a two-week period, allowing as many children as possible to participate and benefit from this valuable experience.
• Open Classroom — Parents are invited to join their children in the classroom to read and celebrate the amazing stories they have written, inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia. It will be a lovely opportunity for the children to share their creativity and be proud of their fantastic writing!
• School Photo Day — Tempest Photography are in school for the annual school photos.The good news? They'll look adorable. The bad news? Your wallet might need a little lie-down afterwards. Please make sure children arrive with their best smiles at the ready.
• RSE - Puberty — During this session, the children will learn about the physical changes that happen during puberty. They will explore when and why puberty happens, learn about the different changes that can happen to our bodies, and develop an understanding of the scientific names for male and female body parts. The session will provide children with age-appropriate information to help them understand and prepare for the changes that happen as they grow and develop.
• KS2 Halloween Discos

  Calling all witches, wizards and magical mischief-makers! The East-the-Water Halloween Disco is back, and we're bringing a little Hogwarts magic to our KS2 party.
  
  When is it? Year 3 / Year 4: 3:30pm–4:30pm and Year 5 / Year 6: 4:45pm–5:45pm
  
  Drop-off & collection:  Years 3 & 4: Children will go straight from their classrooms to the disco at the end of the school day. Please collect them at 4:30pm from their classroom. Years 5 & 6: Please drop off and collect your child at the main school entrance. Collection is at 5:45pm.
  
  Honeydukes Tuck Shop: Every child will receive 2 Galleons to spend on snacks at our Honeydukes Tuck Shop. Their Galleons are included in the ticket price, so there's no need to send extra money.
  
  Feeling thirsty after all that dancing? There's free, unlimited Polyjuice Potion (squash) available throughout the disco.
  
  Fancy dress & prizes: Fancy dress is welcome but entirely optional. Whether you arrive as a Hogwarts student, a dark wizard, a magical creature or just yourself, you're very much welcome. We'll be awarding prizes for Best Dancer and Best Dressed. So, if you've been secretly practising your moves in the kitchen, now's your time to shine!
  
  We look forward to seeing you there for a spooktacular KS2 disco.
  
  
  

  Book now (Closes Friday 16th)
• Science Day — A whole-school day of exciting science activities, investigations and hands-on learning for every year group.

Last week of clubs: week commencing 19 October 2026.

Please book clubs via School Gateway.

Contacts

Phone: 01237 475178 · Email: admin@etwschool.com

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