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Barlaston First School
Weekly Newsletter
21St November 2025
Let your light shine through family, friendship and faith
“Enabling our whole school community to flourish and let their light shine, preparing them for their role as gentle and humble agents for change in the world we share.”
Christmas Performances
Our Christmas performances take place on 9th, 10th and 11th of December. They all open for the purchase of tickets on Monday 24th November at 9am. Tickets are £3 each and will initially be restricted to just 2 per performance. If you require additional (a maximum of 2) tickets please contact the office and we will allocate any spare tickets on Friday 5th December. We will contact you on that day to advise whether you have been allocated any further tickets.
Parking
A reminder to drive and park very carefully and with consideration when it is necessary to park in the crescent, and a big thank you to all those using the church car park and the crossing patrol.
Christmas Dinner Wednesday 17th December
Our Christmas dinner this year will take place on the above date and is open on the Dolce App for booking.
Christmas Hampers
A reminder that Wednesday (26th) is the final day for donations to the Rainbow Christmas Hampers.
Regards,
Mr J Gordon
Dates for the Diary 2025
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4 December |
Reception – Year 4 New Vic – Little Mermaid |
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5 December |
Rainbow Christmas Hamper Draw in Family Worship |
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9 December |
Nativity 4.15pm Early Years |
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10 December |
Key Stage 1 Performance 2.15pm |
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11 December |
Key Stage 1 Performance 5.30pm |
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12 December |
Christmas Jumper Day |
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12 December |
Rocksteady Performance 9.30am – Details to follow |
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17 December |
Christmas Dinner Day |
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19 December |
Christmas Service in Church 9am |
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2025/26 School Term and Holiday Dates |
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Christmas Break |
22nd December – 2nd January 2026 |
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Spring 2026 |
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School Opens |
Monday 5th January 2026 |
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Half Term |
16th- 20st February 2026 |
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Easter Break |
30th March – 10th April 2026 |
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Summer 2026 |
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School Opens |
Monday 13th April 2026 |
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Staff Development Day – School Closed to Children |
Friday 1st May 2026 |
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May Bank Holiday |
Monday 4th May 2026 |
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Half Term |
25th – 29th May 2026 |
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Last Day of Summer Term |
Friday 17th July 2026 |
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2026/27 School Term and Holiday Dates |
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Staff Development Day (School Closed to Children) |
Tuesday 1st September 2026 |
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Staff Development Day (School Closed to Children) |
Wednesday 2nd September 2026 |
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Autumn 2026 Term Begins |
Thursday 3rd September 2026 |
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