General Information

General Information

School times

School starts at 8:45am and ends at 3:15pm. Please try hard to get your child to school on time and to collect them promptly.

If your child is late, it is extremely important that you come in via the main reception to let the office staff know your child has arrived.

Absences 

If your child is absent please ring the school office in the morning to let us

know the reason. The school telephone number is 01922 710874. 

Playtime and Dinnertime 

During morning playtime, children can buy a slice of toast for 20p.

The pieces of toast are limited to one per child and the children are responsible for their own money. Please try to send in the correct change.

Lunch time

Children will eat their packed lunch or a school dinner in the dinner hall with the other children. Once your child has finished their lunch, they will get the opportunity to play with their friends on the KS2 playground.

Water bottles

School have provided a water bottle for every child which will be kept in school and refilled daily.

Uniform

Your child is expected to wear the Beacon Primary School uniform.

This consists of:

- White shirt

- Grey trousers/skirt/pinafore dress

- Red V-neck sweatshirt/cardigan

- Red and white checked summer dress

- Sensible black shoes not trainers

- School tie

Please write your child’s name in each item of clothing so that we can return any lost items. 

As a special treat on their birthday the children can come to school in their own clothes.

PE Kit       

Your child will be doing PE twice a week on a Monday and Thursday.

 Please ensure that your child has their full PE kit in school every day. They can take it home at the end of half term for washing.

This should consist of:

- A ‘Beacon’ t-shirt in their house colour

- Black shorts

- A pair of pumps or trainers