Chilton CommunityPrimary School

Sports Day is Here! With sports day in full swing, our children are buzzing with excitement to show off their Sports Day skills to all the parents! We can't wait to see them shine on the field Parents & Carers: Please arrive at 1:15 PM for a 1:30 PM start. A few important reminders: No smoking or vaping on school grounds No phones, photos, or videos during the event Thank you for your support – let's make it a fantastic afternoon!

Parents & Carers – We Need Your Voice! Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey: https://forms.microsoft.com/e/397tHg4KbG Your feedback will help us make mainstream schools more inclusive and supportive for children with additional educational needs. Got more than one child at the school? Feel free to fill it out for each of them! Thank you for helping us make a difference!

Open Classrooms – Thursday 10th July We're excited to invite all parents and carers to our Open Classrooms event after school on Thursday 10th July! A great opportunity to: Chat with your child's current class teacher Discuss reports Meet their new class teacher for next year Lost Property! All remaining lost property will be laid out on the playground from 2:45pm. Please take a moment to have a look! We look forward to seeing you there!

Join Our Team at Chilton Community Primary School! We're excited to announce a new opportunity to become a Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA) starting this September! If you're passionate about supporting children during their lunchtime and want to be part of a friendly, caring school community we'd love to hear from you. Term-time role Based at Chilton Community Primary School Starting September 2025 Find out more and apply here:

Look at these wise little artists! Our Year 1 children had an amazing time last week creating their very own owls in art class. Using various recycled materials, their creativity truly soared! Fantastic work, Year 1we love seeing your imagination come to life!

Reception's Busy Week Our Reception pupils have been hard at work over the past couple of weeks, exploring new skills and having plenty of fun along the way! They've been tackling numbers in maths, learning to weave using the playground fence and have been busy tending to the plants. A fantastic mix of learning and creativity - well done, Reception!

For those of you who missed it, our fabulous Year 5 class was featured in the newspaper as the "Class of the Week," showcasing their hard work learning to play the trombone in preparation for the upcoming WCET musical festival. Well done, Year 5!

Welcome Back to School! What a fantastic start we've had after our lovely Easter break! It's been a busy but exciting week settling back into school, and we're thrilled to see everyone's smiling faces again. Our after-school clubs are off to an amazing start, with Gipping Valley and Thurston Sports Partnership giving our Year 3 and 4 students a thrilling taste of archery! What an incredible opportunity to learn new skills and have fun together. We are looking forward to another great term ahead!

All staff at Chilton would like to wish everyone a lovely Easter break. We look forward to welcoming the children back, rested and ready to learn, on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.

Chilton Children Love To Read A huge well done to all the fantastic readers this term who had the chance to take home one of our Reading Bags! Filled with wonderful books to enjoy with familyand some delicious hot chocolate. It's been a joy to see Chilton children embrace the magic of stories.

Easter Fun Morning! What a fantastic time we had at our Reception Easter Fun Morning! Parents joined in the excitement, sharing smiles and laughter with the children as we celebrated the season. Phonics practice helped strengthen those early literacy skills, while creative Easter crafts got everyone into the Easter spirit. Thank you to all the families who joined us

Attendance Focus Week This week, we're highlighting the importance of punctuality and regular attendance at school. Monday to Friday: All children who arrive on time every day this week will have the exciting opportunity to visit our Attendance Shop! It's a fun way to reward their commitment to being present and on time, while reinforcing how essential good attendance is for learning and growth. Let's make it a fantastic week together!