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• KS2 Christmas Church Services

  Fri 17 Dec 2021 Mrs C. Lee

  Please find the arrangements for our KS2 Christmas Church Services in our newsletter.

• Key Stage 1 Christingle

  Tue 14 Dec 2021 Mr. O'Connell

  It was lovely to be back in All Saints Church this morning for our Christingle service, led by the children in Year 1.

   

  Thank you Father Richard, staff and children for such a wonderful service. It was lovely to welcome parents and relatives to All Saints. Thank you to Arley's Dad for the lovely photo below.

  

• December newsletter

  Mon 06 Dec 2021 Mr. O'Connell

  Hello,

  I hope this message finds you safe and well.

   

  Our latest newsletter is now available online and accessible via our website.

   

  Our latest newsletter includes:

  • Christmas dates! We've lots of exciting dates planned for our children including theatre trips, our nativity, Christingle and carol services. It's going to be a busy 2 and a half weeks! Please remember that you can find dates for the whole year online (including the additional date for the Queen's Jubilee in early June).
  • COVID update: please continue to use the covid@allsaintsfed.derbyshire.sch.uk e-mail address if you have any concerns or would like to inform us of an absence.
  • Arrangements for bad weather: advice and guidance as the weather turns colder. Please remember you can find our adverse weather policy online too.
  • Online safety: we've included top tips from the Internet Matters (see attached) about how to help manage the amount of time the children are online. Please remember you can find lots of guidance (including our online safety rules and knowledge organisers) on our website (Parents/online safety)
  • 5 star catering! Well done to our fab catering staff who - once again - achieved the highest possible rating. Well done all!

   

  Phew! It's all set to be a happy and busy end of term across both schools. I hope to be able to see you before the Christmas break, either when on a chilly/damp gate duty or at one of our planned services.

   

  Please keep your eyes open for any further messages as we look to safely enable parents to join in with our celebrations.

   

  Many thanks for your continued support for the staff, children and each other. 

  Mr. O’Connell

• Admission Arrangements Consultation - September 2023

  Wed 01 Dec 2021

  Consultation on All Saints CE Federation Admission Arrangements for September 2023

    

  Following the publication of the new School Admissions Code 2021 , The governing body of  All Saints CE Federation are currently consulting on the school admissions policy for September 2023. The admissions policy has been adapted to ensure we are fully compliant with the new School Admissions Code (2021) and there have been no changes to the school’s oversubscription criteria.

   

  The consultation period will run from 29^th November 2021 until 7^th January 2022. During this time, individuals and organisations are invited to express their views and any concerns about the proposed admissions policy for All Saints CE Federation.

  Pdf copies of the proposed Admissions Policy for the 2023/24 academic year are available to download from our Admissions page under Key Information.

   

  If you require a hard copy, please contact the school office on 01629 582913 (Infants: Option 1/ Juniors Option 2).

    

  In accordance with statutory DfE guidance, the consultation will run for at least six weeks and, as an interested party at All Saints CE Federation, we are keen to hear your views; therefore, we invite you to participate in the consultation if you have any concerns regarding the matter.

   

  All responses to the consultation should be made in writing and submitted before 12 noon on Friday 7th January 2022 to: Admissionsconsultation@ddat.org.uk.

   

  If you wish to submit any correspondence by hand or by post to the school, please mark the correspondence:

   

   

  FAO DDAT Consultation Team,

  C/O All Saints CE Infant School,

  Dimple Road,

  Matlock,

  Derbyshire.

  DE4 3HX

   

  FAO DDAT Consultation Team,

  C/O All Saints CE Junior School,

  Hurds Hollow,

  Matlock,

  Derbyshire.

  DE4 3LA

   

  Please note that all responses need to include your school’s name and should outline your personal details, including your name, address and relationship to the school.

   

  At the end of the consultation period, the governing body will meet to consider responses. The outcome of the consultation will be published on the All Saints CE Federation website as soon as possible following a decision being reached by the Local Governing Body. Hard copies of the final report will be made available on request to all respondents of the consultation.

   

  If you wish to further discuss this matter, or anything mentioned, please contact: Admissionsconsultation@ddat.org.uk.