On Wednesday 21st November we are having a whole school visit to RHS Rosemoor, where the children will be making Christmas decorations using items from the gardens. We will be travelling by coach and returning to the school in time for a normal pick-up. Children will need to wear sensible outdoor clothes, appropriate for the weather on the day, such as warm clothes, waterproofs
The PTFA have, once again, kindly agreed to meet the cost of the tickets for the children to see Parkwood Theatre’s pantomime. The PTFA will also be paying for each child to have an ice cream. The children will be travelling to the theatre by coach for the 10.30am performance and will return to school in time for a late lunch.
Tina teaches violin and piano on Mondays and Thursdays, during school hours, and has a limited number of space available. Please ask in the office if you are interested and we can provide you with a letter with more information, including cost and Tina’s contact details.
Shirwell School, along with other Barnstaple schools, has helped set up Junior Parkrun to take place on Sundays at Rock Park in Barnstaple. Up to this point Juniors had to travel to Bideford to take part in the Parkrun. Junior Parkrun is a series of 2k runs for children aged between 4 and 14. They are held in areas of open space around the
Autumn Term 2018 First day: Tuesday 4th September Last day: Friday 21st December Half term: Monday 22nd October to Friday 26th October (incl) Non Pupil Day: Friday 23rd November Spring Term 2019 First day: Tuesday 8th January Last day: Friday 5th April Half term: Monday 18th February to Friday 22nd February (incl) Summer Term 2019 First day: Wednesday 24th April
