Athlete Jayden Paddock came to visit today and put us through a work out!

“Find out who likes you” promises social platform W App 👍💘 For image-conscious teens, however, that could be a double-edged sword. With #OnlineSafety risks including over-sharing, spam and catfishing, our #WakeUpWednesday profiles W App 📱 Download >> bit.ly/3Q3eNuj

#OmeTV is another app promising to connect people across the world 🌍 Naturally, it comes with a lot of familiar dangers. Our #WakeUpWednesday guide details the risks of OmeTV 📺 and how to ensure your child’s #OnlineSafety! Download >> bit.ly/3WVyWE1

We look forward to seeing you all at school tomorrow. 8.40 - 8.50am Children filter into school 8.50am Registration

Has live streaming brought a flood of risks? 🎧💻 Many young people enjoy broadcasting on the internet in real time – but not knowing who might be watching is just one of the #OnlineSafety hazards, as our #WakeUpWednesday guide explains 🤔 Download >> bit.ly/3r1s5xp

Don't forget that after school clubs are starting this week!

Parents and carers have entered the game! 🎮👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Power up this #WakeUpWednesday with our practical tips to setting gaming boundaries – a useful tactic for helping to protect your young gamer from #OnlineSafety hazards while they play 👍 Download >> bit.ly/44W4VGx

Any parents/guardians who did not submit their child’s nasal flu consent form before the portal closed can now book on and attend a local clinic venue for the flu vaccination. Appointments can be booked via the Swiftqueue link below: swiftqueue.co.uk/userlogin.php

Year 2 International Day

Well done 2A for 100% class attendance!

If your child has been unsettled by recent events in Israel, our #WakeUpWednesday guide has some insightful tips for helping young ones deal with worrying news content they may have seen online. Download >> bit.ly/46sAMAy

The most exciting signing of the season? ⚽🎮 EA Sports FC 24, “the new FIFA”, has arrived … but how well does it defend against #OnlineSafety threats? Our #WakeUpWednesday guide has the essential info for parents of young football fans 🛡 Download >> bit.ly/3tzZeBe

Our school choir are raising money by holding a bake sale so they can go to Young Voices.

Thanks so much for the support yesterday - we raised approximately £192 which will pay for the coach to young voices and maybe some snacks for the children on the day.

Children in Need is on Friday 17th November, and we would like to raise money for Children in Need. This year we would like everyone at School to wear something spotty because the theme is “Be Spotacular” We are asking for a donation of £1 from everyone.

Parents Evenings for Nursery, Reception, Years 1, 2 and 3 will be taking place on Tuesday 14th and Thursday 16th November. You can book appointments online at whitleyabbey.schoolcloud.co.uk Please note that Miss Johnston will meet with Nursery parents in the Year 4 classroom.

Are you watching TV? Or is the TV watching YOU? 😨📺 As internet-enabled televisions become the norm, this week’s #WakeUpWednesday guide has some useful #OnlineSafety tips to help parents ensure their children are viewing safely 🛡 Download >> bit.ly/47w5VD5

Just to remind you all that you have until midnight this Sunday to order school photos that were taken in October to take advantage of free shipping back to school.  From Monday 20th November there will be a price increase as delivery will then be to home addresses only.