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      <title>Newsletter 08/05/2026 by Sandfield Primary School</title>
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         <title>SCHOOL NEWS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>School Uniform Reminder</strong></p><p>We would like to remind all families that children should come to school wearing the correct school uniform each day. This helps everyone feel proud, smart, and ready for learning.</p><p>Please check the attached information for full details of our <strong>Autumn and Summer uniform</strong> on our website. <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/uniform-at-sandfield-school/">https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/uniform-at-sandfield-school/</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>School shoes</strong> should be <strong>black</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>PE kit</strong> should only be worn on your child’s PE days.</p></li><li><p><strong>Trainers</strong> should be suitable for sport and should be <strong>plain black or white</strong>. We ask that children do not wear trainers with flashing lights or toys attached.</p></li><li><p><strong>Coats and jackets</strong> should be worn <strong>outside only</strong> and not in class.</p></li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>Year Group PE Days</strong></p><p>Reception: Monday</p><p>Year 1 &amp; Year 2: Monday and Wednesday</p><p>Year 3 &amp; Year 4: Tuesday and Thursday</p><p>Year 5 &amp; Year 6: Thursday and Friday</p><p><br/></p><p>We encourage all children to arrive at school looking tidy, organised, and ready for the day ahead.</p><p><br/></p><p>If you have any questions or need support with school uniform, please contact our HSLW, Lucy, who will be happy to help.</p><p><br/></p><p>Thank you for your support.</p><p>Mrs Collins</p>]]></description>
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         <title>NEWS FROM THE CLASSROOMS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Reception Class</strong></p><p>This week in Reception, we have been learning about the life cycle of a plant. </p><p>The children enjoyed investigating different types of seeds and predicting what they might grow into. We discussed how to plant a seed and learned about the key things plants need to grow and stay healthy.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong><mark>Reception Class Trip to Bocketts Farm - NEW DATE 22/05/2026</mark></strong></p><p><mark>Payment information is now available on your app,</mark><strong><mark> please make a note of the deadline of Monday 20th April 2026</mark></strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong><em>PE day for Reception Class is on Mondays</em></strong>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Year 1 &amp; 2</strong></p><p>In Geography, KS1 have been learning all about Peru. </p><p>This week, we explored the human features of Peru, including Machu Picchu. The children created some fantastic drawings of Machu Picchu and wrote an interesting fact to go alongside their work.</p><p><br><strong><em>PE days for Year 1 &amp; Year 2 are on Mondays and Wednesdays</em></strong>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Year 3 &amp; 4</strong></p><p>We have begun a new text called '<em>The Egyptian Cinderella' </em>by Shirley Climo and we have been comparing it with a traditional version of Cinderella and looking at features of traditional tales. </p><p>This week, the children were thinking of times when they felt a range of emotions and how these feelings could be inferred. They brainstormed ideas and then created sentences practicing this difficult inference skill (show not tell).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Year 4 Overnight Stay</strong></p><p>Payment information is now available on your app, <strong><mark>please make a note of the deadline of Monday 11th May 2026</mark></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>PE days for Year 3 &amp; Year 4 are Tuesdays &amp; Thursdays</em></strong>&nbsp;</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Year 5 &amp; 6</strong></p><p>We have been developing our journalism skills by writing newspaper reports inspired by The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. </p><p>After closely reading the poem, the children transformed the events into engaging news-style articles. They focused on using formal language, powerful headlines, eyewitness quotes and factual reporting to bring the story to life. The finished reports were proudly published in Pages.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Swimming Lessons for Year 5 &amp; 6</strong></p><p>Payment information is now available on your MCAS app.  <mark>Please make a note of the deadline of Friday 22nd May 2026.</mark></p><p><br><strong><em>PE days for Year 5 &amp; Year 6 are Thursdays and Fridays</em></strong></p>]]></description>
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         <title>THIS WEEK&#39;S CELEBRATION ASSEMBLY</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Children in Celebration Assembly were:</p><p>Year R: Umar and Scarlett</p><p>Year 1: Leo and Audrey</p><p>Year 2: Salome and Owen</p><p>Year 3: Lia and Isla</p><p>Year 4: Sasha, Minahil and Max</p><p>Year 5: Enny and Sashant</p><p>Year 6: Ines</p>]]></description>
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         <title>WHATSAPP LINKS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>You must read and agree to the <strong>Code of Conduct</strong> and tick the Parental Consent in MCAS.</p><p><br></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Code-of-Conduct-for-the-Acceptable-Use-of-Parental-WhatsApp-Groups.pdf"><strong>Code of Conduct for Parental WhatsApp Groups</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p>Click on your class below to join:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/CG8JO7PmX8bKrhTYvFVuA8?mode=gi_t"><strong>Reception</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/ELJJHAfIroZBUyKTfX59XO?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 1</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ck50G6YQDo0KIQLV7EyCDZ?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 2</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/KPta00hzuVv33C2J3TUNyg?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 3</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/LJ1gTluZ51N3p2tbIk2u5r?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 4</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/GudD8LrZcPC3Q6x4hSzqHM?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 5</strong></a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chat.whatsapp.com/Fo1MxgNp3SxBYOm77BHMBb?mode=gi_t"><strong>Year 6</strong></a></p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <title>MESSAGES FROM THE SCHOOL OFFICE</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Please check the School Diary on your MCAS app for day-to-day information, clubs and wrap-around-care information</strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>School Meals</strong></p><p>Don't forget to order your child's school meal for next week!</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Term and Inset Dates</strong></p><p>Please click the link <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/school-day-term-dates/"><strong>here for all Term Dates and Inset Dates</strong></a></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Useful Links</strong></p><p>You can now find all of our parents forms on our website:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/forms-for-parents/"><strong>https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/forms-for-parents/</strong></a></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>CONTACT US!</strong></p><p><strong>All parents please use the Message module on your MCAS app to contact the school.</strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>To report an absence and upload documents for medical appointments etc.  use the Attendance Module on your MCAS app.</strong></p><p><br/></p><p><strong>T:</strong> 01483 566586</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>E:</strong> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:parents@sandfield.surrey.sch.uk">parents@sandfield.surrey.sch.uk</a> </p><p><br/></p><p><strong>I:</strong> <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/sandfield_guildford?igsh=enRxNGZueWdlem52&amp;utm_source=qr">Follow us on Instagram</a></p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <title>MESSAGES FROM THE PTA</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>🌞🍓🍉 <strong>Sandfield Primary School and PTA present… Frozen Friday! </strong>🍊🧊🌈<br>We’re excited to let you know that our Frozen Friday is back this week — Friday 8th May at 3.15pm! 🎉☀️<br>Our Ice Lollies Stand will then run on Fridays during the spring and summer months after school on the playground. 🌸🌻<br><br>🍓 Fruity ice lollies<br>📍 After school on the playground<br>🕒 From 3.15pm<br>💷 £1 each<br>💳 Cash or card payments welcome<br><br>A lovely little Friday treat to cool down after school and help raise funds for our wonderful school. 🧊🍭💛<br>Come and enjoy a cool treat after school! 🍉🍊🍓🌞✨</p><p><br></p><p><strong>☀️🎪 URGENT REQUEST – Support Sandfest &amp; Raise Funds! 🍦🎈 SandFEST Advertising Boards</strong><br>Our annual summer event, Sandfest, is happening on Saturday 20th June 2026 — and we’d love your help to spread the word! 🌈🎉<br>We’re looking for families to volunteer to have a Seymours estate agent board outside their home to help promote Sandfest. 🏡✨<br><br>It’s completely free, and for every board put up, the PTA receives £10 — such an easy way to support our school and help make Sandfest a wonderful success! 🙌💛<br>The boards will be displayed for a few weeks leading up to Sandfest and removed afterwards.<br><br>If you’re happy to help, please add your name, contact details and address to the sign-up sheet by Thursday 14th May 2026.<br><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMAFsTk9ocIVZ9TCyzR4qNyUdvYZIJ69X7Sl1Gnb45cd5GBA/viewform?usp=publish-editor">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMAFsTk9ocIVZ9TCyzR4qNyUdvYZIJ69X7Sl1Gnb45cd5GBA/viewform?usp=publish-editor</a><br><br>Thank you so much for your support — every board really does help! ☀️🎪🍭<br><br>– The PTA Team</p>]]></description>
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         <title>SPORTS FIXTURE NEWS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>After some incredibly exciting trials last week, the squad was picked for the Year 1 &amp; Year 2 Cross Country Competition that took place  at Boxgrove last night!.</p><p>Every member of the team ran their hearts out and Miss McIllroy and Mrs Payne were so proud of them all.  We definitely have some stars for the future!</p><p>Well done team Sandfield!</p><p><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Please click<strong> </strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://sandfield.surrey.sch.uk/sports-news-and-fixtures/"><strong>here to see all the latest sports news and fixtures</strong>.</a></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2026-05-08 09:02:08 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Summer Works and Camp Closure Notice</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>We are pleased to inform you that the school has recently been granted permission to carry out essential building works over the summer holidays.</p><p>However, as the site will be active with contractors, equipment, and delivery vehicles during this period, it will not be possible to safely accommodate children on site.</p><p>Unfortunately, this means that we will not be able to run any summer camps at Sandfield this year.</p><p>We understand this may be disappointing and appreciate your understanding as we prioritise the safety of everyone involved and take this opportunity to improve our learning provision.</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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