Reception 2024 Information

Firstly, we would like to welcome you to Twynham Primary School, the start of your child's educational journey.

We know that there are lots of questions you must have and so we have consolidated everything we think you need to know on our website, so that you can access it whenever you need it, wherever you are.

Below are some of the key information pages and key dates but please do spend some time on our site to understand our curriculum and other important aspects of our school. In particular, can we please draw your attention to the new school uniform.

Prior to your child starting school with us, all parents/carers are required to complete the following data collection form: 

Reception Year Data Collection

Please note that Reception year starts on a part-time basis for the first two weeks of the new school year in September. An email will be sent to all parents to confirm whether your child will attend the morning or afternoon sessions during the settling in period.

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We look forward to seeing you over the summer term at our information evening, stay and play dates and home visits, which are scheduled to take place on the following dates:

Date Time Event
Wednesday 5th June 6PM Reception parents information evening
Thursday 4th July 9:00AM - 10AM Stay and play (parents and children) - *youngest children in the year group
Thursday 4th July 10:30AM - 11:30AM Stay and play (parents and children) - *oldest children in the year group
Monday 8th July 9:00AM - 10:00AM Stay and play (children only) - *youngest children in the year group
Monday 8th July 10:30AM - 11:30AM Stay and play (children only) - *oldest children in the year group

Tuesday 16th & Wednesday 17th July

Times TBC Home visits
Note: a sign-up sheet for home visits will be available at the information evening on 5th June.

* You will receive an email shortly to advise you of which sessions your child will be expected to attend.

Please note the information below relating to attendance in September

Dates Time Children 

Wednesday 4th September - Friday 6th September

9:00AM - 11:30AM Youngest children in year group

Wednesday 4th September - Friday 6th September

12:30pm - 3:00PM Oldest children in year group

Monday 9th September - Friday 13th September

9:00AM - 11:30AM Youngest children in year group

Monday 9th September - Friday 13th September

12:30pm - 3:00PM Oldest children in year group

Monday 16th September - Friday 20th September

9:00AM - 11:30AM Youngest children in year group

Monday 16th September - Friday 20th September

12:30pm - 3:00PM Oldest children in year group

Monday 23rd September

8:40AM - 3:05PM All children attend full time

 

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  • May 7, 2025 The PTFA are holding their first ever car boot sale on Sunday 8th June. Pitches are available to book on the PTFA events website, priced at £5 per pitch. Declutter your home and make some money in the process, or come along and see what bargains you can pick up. pic.twitter.com/FNByw5fe9v— Twynham Primary () May 7, 2025
  • April 3, 2025 If you are interested in a career in teaching you may wish to consider the Bournemouth Bay Teacher Training Partnership. Click below for more information and to register your interest.Read more pic.twitter.com/2jfavZBL3x— Twynham Primary () April 3, 2025
  • March 31, 2025 TPS School Council are raising money for The Dorset Children’s Foundation and a volunteer from the charity will be coming into school to speak about how they use the money that we raise. pic.twitter.com/OQjh9KL3ol— Twynham Primary () March 31, 2025
  • March 29, 2025 We would like to invite all parents to attend the Science Fair and support our young scientists. Parents / Carers are invited to come and view the Science Fair on Monday 31st March - 2:30pm and 3:05pm in the main hall. pic.twitter.com/kODnBz2LQh— Twynham Primary () March 29, 2025
  • March 28, 2025 World Book Day will be taking place on Thursday 6 March 2025. This annual celebration of authors, illustrators, books and the joy of reading is one of the highlights of our school year. pic.twitter.com/XIheE2v2wM— Twynham Primary () March 28, 2025
  • March 27, 2025 An exciting opportunity to undertake School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) in all major secondary curriculum subjects pic.twitter.com/NfI1rpwSEq— Twynham Primary () March 27, 2025
  • March 20, 2025 Bournemouth Bay Teacher Training partnership, which is led by Twynham Learning, provides School-Centered Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) in all major secondary curriculum subjects. See the link below Read more pic.twitter.com/UzQdpR2bdy— Twynham Primary () March 20, 2025
  • March 17, 2025 A big Thank You to Majestics GC and LIV Golf who have supplied equipment to enable us to run the Little Sticks programme at TPS. The children are really enjoying learning a new skill. pic.twitter.com/ok4KtwxXT9— Twynham Primary () March 17, 2025
  • March 14, 2025 A fantastic opportunity for those interested in a career in teaching! pic.twitter.com/qOVPPk0SQq— Twynham Primary () March 14, 2025
  • March 13, 2025 We are pleased to let you know that Fiona, from the Dorset Healthcare Nursery Nurse Team, will be holding a parent drop in session on Monday 17th March between 8.45am and 9.45am.  There is no need to book; places are on a first come, first served basis on the day. pic.twitter.com/Mh8Zam8Kwi— Twynham Primary () March 13, 2025
  • March 7, 2025 We are very grateful for the wonderful work Mr Rickard does to enhance personal development and life skills amongst the children of TPS. pic.twitter.com/hfusRGqZJ9— Twynham Primary () March 7, 2025
  • March 7, 2025 Our next coffe morning will be held on Thursday 13th March, between 9am and 10am. The focus will be on mobile phones and technology. pic.twitter.com/5Wp7Efto36— Twynham Primary () March 7, 2025
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