Meldreth Primary School

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                                                    Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND)
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Supporting Children who have Additional Needs
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What is a Special Educational Need? 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Cambridgeshire Therapeutic Thinking
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How are school's resources allocated and matched to pupil's needs?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What should I do if I think my child has special educational needs? 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What training have staff who are supporting children with SEND had or are receiving?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How will the curriculum be matched to meet my child’s needs?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What specialist services or expertise are available at or accessed by the school?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What support will there be to ensure my child’s overall wellbeing?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How will I be involved in discussions about and planning for my child’s education? 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How will the school support my child in starting school and moving on?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How will my child be included in activities outside of the classroom?
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                                    Transition to Secondary School
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our Sun Safety Commitment
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Volunteering At Our School
                                                                                            
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                                Preschool
                            
                                                                                                    Welcome to Meldreth Preschool
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Meet Our Team
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our Parent/Carer Survey Results 2024
                                                                                            
                                                    Manager's Blog
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 22nd March
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 15th March
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 8th  March
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 1st March
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 26th Jan
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 19th Jan
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 12th Jan
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Manager's Blog 5th Jan
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Our Curriculum
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Our Preschool Curriculum
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What your 3 & 4 year old  will learn over their time with us
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What your 2 & 3 year old  will learn over their time with us
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    How we support your child's development
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Development Matters - Non-statutory  guidance
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What to expect in the EYFS - a guide for parents 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning to talk: 3 to 5 years
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our guide to the typical stages of speech and language development
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Information for Parents
                                                
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                                                                                                                                    Supporting your child with speech, language and communication needs
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                                                    Our Gallery
                                                                                            
                                                    Play & Learning at Home
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Ongoing Learning Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Hungry Little Minds - simple, fun activities for kids, from newborn to five
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Words for Life -  supporting your child's learning at home
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    50 Things to Do Before You Are 5
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    BBC Tiny Happy People - developing  your child's communication skills
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    First Discoverers Outdoor Craft Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Activity Village Learning Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    The Imagination Tree Summer Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                News
                            
                                                    April 2024
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Positive Behaviour at Meldreth Primary School
                                                                                                                            
                                                    March 2024
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Sex and Relationships Education
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    World Book Day
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Life Education Bus Visit
                                                                                                                            
                                                    January 2024
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Booking Your Parent Consultation
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Logging your child's reading
                                                                                                                            
                                                    November 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Decoration Day
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Cross Country Competition
                                                                                                                            
                                                    October 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Year 6 Bikeability
                                                                                                                            
                                                    September 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Primary Science Quality Mark
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Logging your Child's Reading
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Y6 SATs Information
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Secondary Already?
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Starting School - Applying for a primary school place
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Information for parents: Reception baseline assessment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    August 2023
                                                                                            
                                                    July 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    School Meal Taster Sessions
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Robin and the Sherwood Hoodies
                                                                                                                            
                                                    June 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Swimming Season
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Year 6 Residential
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Quadkids Athletics
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Y4 Multiplication Check
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Y1 Phonics Check
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    May 2023
                                                                                            
                                                    April 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Year 4 on their travels
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Y2 & Y6 SATs
                                                                                                                            
                                                    March 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    WiZ WHAM ALAKAZAM
                                                                                                                            
                                                    February 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Our Parents Reading Presentation
                                                                                                                            
                                                    January 2023
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Grafham Water Residential Trips
                                                                                                                            
                                                    December 2022
                                                
                                                                                                                                    A Snowy Day at Meldreth
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Carol Concert
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    A Christmas Recipe 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    November 2022
                                                                                            
                                                    October 2022
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Our Harvest Celebration
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    September 2022
                                                                                            
                                Community
                            
                                                                                                    Our Staff
                                                                                            
                                                    Our Pupil Leadership Roles
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Our School Council
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Eco Council
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Peer Mediators
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Anti-Bullying Councillors
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Play Leaders
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Junior Librarians
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Junior Travel Ambassadors
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Our School Governors
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Meet the Team
                                                                                                                            
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                                                                    Our Strategic Plan
                                                                
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                                                                                                                                                                    Recent Audit Reports
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Governor Pecuniary Interests
                                                                                                                            
                                                    PTA
                                                
                                                                                                                                    About Our PTA
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our PTA Members
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Latest PTA News
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    PTA Lite
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Save Our School Pool
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    2021 Active Hours Challenge
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Lettings
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Allyance in-school counselling service
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Healthy Schools Network
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our Local Community
                                                                                            
                                Curriculum
                            
                                                                                                    Our Curriculum Showcase
                                                                                            
                                                    Our Early Years Curriculum
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Our Parent Curriculum Guide
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What we expect by the end of your child's first year - Prime Areas
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What we expect by the end of the Year - Specific Areas
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                     Early Years Development Matters 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Measuring Progress in Early Years
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    The Early Years Statutory Framework
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Curriculum Overviews
                                                
                                                                    English
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    English at Meldreth Primary School
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Curriculum Content
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Helping my Child with their Reading
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Helping my Child with their Handwriting
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                    Mathematics
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    Maths at Meldreth Primary School
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Curriculum Content
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    What your child will learn in Mathematics over their time with us
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Helping Your Child with Maths
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                    Phonics
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    An Introduction to FFT "Success for All" Phonics
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 1 - developing speaking and listening skills
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 2 -  first letters and sounds
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Pronouncing each phoneme correctly 
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 3 - introducing digraphs
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 4 - blending and reading
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 5 - alternative pronunciation
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phase 6 - fluent reading
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Phonics terms your child may use
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                    Science
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    Science at Meldreth Primary School
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Curriculum Content
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Our PSQM GILT Award Portfolio 
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                    Personal, Social, Health & Citizenship Education
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    Personal, Social, Health and Citizenship Education 
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    PHSE FAQ's
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Art & Design
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Computing
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Design & Technology
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Geography
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    History
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Languages
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Music
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    PE
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    RE
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Our Enrichment Activities
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Puffin Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Swift Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Wren Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Osprey Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Kite Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Kestrel Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Hawk Class Enrichment
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    How We Assess Your Child's Progress
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our Results
                                                                                            
                                Classes
                            
                                                    Puffin class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Information (Puffins)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Puffin Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning expectations in Early Years
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Home Learning Support
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Look what we've been learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Puffin Class Learning 
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Swift class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Page (Swift)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Swift Class Learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning expectations in Year 1
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Home Learning Support
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Swift Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    What we are learning this term.
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Wren class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Page
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Wren Class Learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning expectations in Year 2
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Our Home Learning Support
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Wren Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Osprey class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Page (Osprey)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Osprey Class Learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning expectations in Year 3
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Osprey Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Kite class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Page (Kite)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning Expectations in Year 4 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Kite Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Look what we've been learning! 2023-2024
                                                                                                                            
                                                                    Kite Class Book Reviews
                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                    Dog Man Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Twinkle Twinkle Chocolate Bar review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Diary of a Wimpy Kid review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Esio Trot review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    The Forgotten Puppy review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Gangsta Granny review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Charlotte's Web review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Gran is Cross review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    The Empty Palace review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Rumply Crumply Stinky Pin review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Beast Quest the Lost World review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    Tom Gates is Absolutely Fabulous (at some things) review
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                    The Twits, Slime and Gangsta Granny reviews
                                                                                                                                                            
                                                    Kestrel Class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parent Page (Kestrel)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Kestrel Class Learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning Expectations in Year 5
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Kestrel Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                    Hawk class
                                                
                                                                                                                                    Parents Page (Hawk)
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Hawk Class Learning
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Learning Expectations in Year 6
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Hawk Class Enrichment Activities
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Reading at Home
                                                                                            
                                                    Our Online Library
                                                
                                                                                                                                    An Introduction to our school library system
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    National academy online library 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Storytime Online
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Free audible childrens stories
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Collins Collect U: parents@harpercollins.co.uk  P: Parents!21 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Share a Story Online
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    The Children’s Poetry Archive 
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Books for Topics
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Oxford Owl online books
                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                    Story books to read online from Booktrust
                                                                                                                            
                                Info
                            
                                                                                                    School Policies
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Pupil Premium
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Sports Premium
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Ofsted Report
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Severe weather information
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our Visitor Privacy Statement
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Our School Financial Information
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Energy Statistics
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Current Job Vacancies
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Ofsted Parent View 
                                                                                            
                                                                                                    Raising a concern
                                                                                            
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