1 week ago
Posted on 23rd Nov 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

Christmas Events at Bowbrook

Christmas Events

Dear Parents/Carers,We are excited to share this years Christmas Events with you.

Friday 1st December

Please send your children to school in non-uniform. Children are welcome to wear Christmas Jumpers, to get in the festive mood, or anything else they like. In return we ask for you to bring in donations of shop bought cakes for us to sell at our Christmas light switch on.

In the evening from 5-7pm we have a very special guest coming to switch the lights on. We will have lots of lovely stalls for you to buy Christmas gifts, face painting, nail art, crafts and much more. Fodderbox will be selling woodfired pizzas & the bar will be open selling a range of drinks and cakes. Everyone is welcome, so please ask friends and family to join us.

Saturday 2nd of December

Please join Mrs Madden and Mrs Woosnam for our Movie morning. You can drop your child off from 10am-12 for Christmas movies, snacks and drinks. This will give you the opportunity to hit the shops childfree. You can book your childs place through Arbor, tickets are £6.

Wednesday 6th December

Come and watch our Nativity Shows featuring Nursery and Reception children. Showings will be at 1:30 pm and 5:30pm for all parents/carers/relatives.

There is no need to book, simply turn up ready for the performance.

Can your child please return to school at 5pm for the evening performance (you can drop them off if you are not watching the evening performance).

Costumes will be provided for all children.

Thursday 7th December

National Christmas Jumper Day. This is completely optional and if you wish to send your child to school in a Christmas Jumper there is a suggested donation of £1 which will be going to Save The Children.

Tuesday 12th December at 2:00pm

Our children have been invited to Colehams Christmas Parade. The children will be watching a Christmas Parade in the Coleham school grounds. The staff at Coleham have worked really hard to put this event on. It will create magical memories that will last a lifetime We have 1 small request:

Please keep this a secret from your children, we won’t be talking about this in school so mums the word!

Wednesday 13th December

Caterpillar’s are off to Theatre Severn to watch Dear Santa.

The bus will depart school at 10.10am and return at 12.15pm.

The cost of this trip is £16.50, which includes the cost of entry, transport and insurance. Payment for this trip should be made via your child’s Arbor account prior to the date of the trip. Although costs for trips are voluntary, in reality the school has no other means of funding these trips. We hope that everyone can contribute to the trip in some way.

Please note that this visit is covered by the Annual Consent Form for Trips/visits & Medical Information. Please notify the school immediately if there are any changes to your contact/emergency contact details or medical information.#

Thursday 14th December

The children and staff will enjoy Christmas Dinner together. Then the children will have an afternoon of fun and games at our Christmas party. Please send your child to school in party clothes for the day.

Friday 15th December

Dragonflies are off to Theatre Severn to watch this years panto which is Jack & The Beanstalk.

The bus will depart school at midday and return at 3.30pm please note this means a slightly later pickup on this day.

The cost for this trip is £16.70 which includes the cost of entry, transport and insurance. Payment for this trip should be made via your child’s Arbor account prior to the date of the trip. Although costs for trips are voluntary, in reality the school has no other means of funding these trips. We hope that everyone can contribute to the trip in some way.

Due to the the timings, all children will be provided with a school packed lunch on this day.

Breaking up for Christmas

Our last day in school will be Friday 15th December and we return to school on Wednesday 3rd January.

We are really looking forward to the festive period and making sure the children have lots of opportunities to celebrate and have fun. We cant wait for our first Christmas at Bowbrook.

2 weeks ago
Posted on 17th Nov 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

Bowbrook Book Fair

Please join us after school at our book fair which will be running 3.20-3.45pm Monday 27th November- Thursday 30th November.

You will be able to have a good look at the books we have on offer and the opportunity to purchase any books you might like.

It will be a cashless Fair. You are able to pay for any books purchased through the following link:

Parent payments – Scholastic Book Fairs

We look forward to seeing you all there!

3 weeks ago
Posted on 10th Nov 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

Hickory Dickory Dock Workshop at Shrewsbury Museum

To celebrate Nursery Rhyme week we are all off to Shrewsbury Museum to attend the Hickory Dickory Dock Workshop.

The visit will take place on Thursday the 16th of November, departing school at 9.00am and returning around midday.

The cost for this trip is £2.80, which includes the cost of entry, transport and insurance. Payment for this trip should be made via your child’s Arbor account prior to the date of the trip. Although costs for trips are voluntary, in reality the school has no other means of funding these trips. We hope that everyone can contribute to the trip in some way.

All children will need to bring water bottles. Please also ensure that they wear school uniform and have a coat with them.

1 month ago
Posted on 25th Oct 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

New Menu

1 month ago
Posted on 20th Oct 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

Office Reminders

Parents have been sent appointments for parents evening. Please contact Sarah in the office if you are unable to attend your allocated slot.

A reminder that afterschool clubs have now finished. Clubs for next half term will be added to Arbor over the next few days. You will be able to book and pay for afterschool clubs on Arbor when they are released next week.

The children are off to the Pumpkin Farm on Tuesday morning. Please remember to bring forest school clothes.

2 months ago
Posted on 11th Oct 2023 by Sarah Woosnam

Pumpkin Picking at Little Wytheford Farm

Caterpillar & Dragonflies are off to Little Wytheford Farm.

On this trip we are going for a lovely autumnal walk and getting ready for our Boo-tastic Boogie by picking Pumpkins from Little Wytheford Farm in Shawbury.

The children will pick Pumpkins and bring them back to school to carve and decorate ready for our Boo-tastic Halloween party on Wednesday the 25th of October. Pumpkins will be sent home after our Halloween party.

The visit will take place on Tuesday the 24th of October, departing school at 9.30am and returning around 11.30am.

The cost for this trip is £10.70, which includes the cost of entry, transport and insurance. Payment for this trip should be made via your child’s Arbor account prior to the date of the trip. Although costs for trips are voluntary, in reality the school has no other means of funding these trips. We hope that everyone can contribute to the trip in some way.

All children will need to bring forest school clothing and wellies. Please also ensure that they wear school uniform and have a water bottle with them.