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      <title>Newsletter 15/05/2026 by Sandfield Primary School</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Sandfield Sports Day – Save the Date!</strong></p><p>We are excited to share that our annual Sandfield Sports Day will take place on Friday 5th June (weather permitting), once again at the Guildford Cricket Ground, Woodbridge Road.</p><p>This is a wonderful whole-school event and promises to be a fun celebration of sport, teamwork and participation.</p><p>Each phase group will have their moment to shine on the track, followed by a rotation of exciting field activities, including:</p><p>· Jumping</p><p>· Throwing</p><p>· Skipping</p><p>· Egg and spoon races</p><p>· Obstacle races</p><p>It’s always a fantastic morning filled with energy, encouragement and school spirit!</p><p>Children should be dropped off at the Cricket Club at the usual time of 8:45am, and we will remain at the venue for the entire morning.</p><p>Families are warmly invited to come along, support, and enjoy the event with us as we celebrate Sandfield sport together. The morning finishes with a whole school picnic, before we head back to school.</p><p>Let’s keep our fingers crossed for sunshine and a great day! </p><p><br></p><p>More information to follow next week.</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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         <title>NEWS FROM THE CLASSROOMS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Reception Class</strong></p><p>It was night time in the Reception supermarket when strange crashes and bangs&nbsp;were heard. </p><p>By morning, the children found chaos everywhere: tricks, messes, and even an upside down classroom! There was only one culprit… Evil Pea!</p><p>The children had a brilliant week making Wanted posters&nbsp;and creating their own Superhero Veggies&nbsp;to stop his mischief.</p><p><br><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>Year 1 and Year 2 have been busy creating and innovating their own stories about Paddington. </p><p>They worked brilliantly to edit their writing and confidently read their stories aloud to their friends. All of their wonderful stories can be found on Seesaw — have a read and enjoy discovering what Paddington has been getting up to!</p><p><br></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>Students in Years 3 and 4 have been applying their knowledge of Ancient Egypt and the River Nile by designing and creating their own shaduf prototypes. </p><p>Throughout the day, they worked enthusiastically and creatively, using what they have learned in class to bring their ideas to life. The children thoroughly enjoyed this exciting hands-on experience and are now looking forward to building and testing their real models on the River Nile next week.</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>Our Year 6 pupils tackled their SATs with fantastic positivity, starting each morning with breakfast together. They worked incredibly hard all week and we couldn’t be prouder of their attitude and determination.&nbsp; </p><p>Thanks to the reading paper, they’re now unofficial specialists in baby‑owl rescues! We’re very grateful to the parents who joined us bright and early to support the breakfast sessions.</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: Anantajit and Ariana</p><p>Year 1: Muna and Oliver</p><p>Year 2: Richard and Elijah</p><p>Year 3: Leo and Tawaka</p><p>Year 4: Nohiti and Hope</p><p>Year 5: Faran, Cumi and Nicolas</p><p>Year 6: Yusuf, Zainab and Adonai</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>Photo Orders</strong></p><p>Please can we advise parents that the order closing date for both the Class Photo and Year 6 Leaver Photo is 30th May.</p><p>Any orders placed after this date will incur a £5 late fee.</p><p>All orders to be placed online directly with the photographer.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Year 6 </strong></p><p>Reminder - on 21st May - lunch for Year 6 is provided by Surrey Maths School. All meals options chosen have been defaulted to packed lunch from home and you will receive a refund for any lunch prebooked.  </p><p><br/></p><p><strong>Year 4</strong></p><p><strong>Reminder - </strong>If you normally order a school lunch on Thursdays and Fridays, please ensure that you order a school packed lunch for both days instead. If you usually provide a packed lunch for your child, you can either order a school packed lunch for the Friday or ensure that one is brought into school on Friday morning by 8.30am (in disposable packaging). Any hot meals ordered on these days automatically default to a Cheese Baguette so please ensure that you change these meals in advance.</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 15th 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><br/></p><p><strong>Sandfield PTA - Sandfest </strong></p><p>As we get ready for <em>SandFEST on Saturday 20th June, we’re looking for </em>*bands, musicians, performers or acts* who might like to be part of the day.<br>Music and performances are such a big part of creating the SandFEST atmosphere, so we’d love to hear from anyone in our school community who:<br><br>🎤 Is in a band or music group<br>🎸 Plays acoustic music or performs<br>💃 Runs or is part of a dance, drama or performance group<br>🥁 Knows a local band, performer or group who may be interested<br>🎛️ Has experience with sound engineering<br>🔊 Has access to a sound system suitable for live music/bands<br><br>SandFEST is a lovely family-friendly event, and it would be wonderful to showcase hidden talent from our school community or local area.<br><br>If you, or someone you know, might be able to help, we’d be so grateful if you could get in touch with the&nbsp;PTA&nbsp;at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:sandfieldschoolpta@gmail.com">sandfieldschoolpta@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;or contact Linda — Ed’s mum in Year 2 — on 07472 455042 or any&nbsp;PTA&nbsp;members in your year group(s).</p>]]></description>
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         <title>SANDFIELD SUPERSTARS, Celebrating Talents Across our School</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Swimming Super Star</strong></p><p>We are delighted to share that Mila recently competed in her very first Spring Sprints as a member of the Godalming Swimming Club squad—and what an incredible debut it was!</p><p>Mila achieved:</p><p>🥇 1st place in front crawl</p><p>🥈 2nd place in breaststroke</p><p>🥉 3rd place in the 100m event</p><p><br/></p><p>She was immensely proud of her achievements and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. It’s fantastic to see such dedication and enthusiasm rewarded—well done, Mila!</p>]]></description>
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