Coronavirus

For some it will be hugely welcomed whilst for others maybe less so but, whatever your opinion, our national sport is back! This is the longest period that football has been suspended for since the Second World War – at which point Blackpool were top of the league!  Now it has returned, the much mi

The schedule below allows Harlow Green Community Primary School to create consistent isolated groups (bubbles) which will reduce the potential of cross-contamination and the spreading of COVID-19 by ensuring that the chance of groups coming into contact with each other is limited. This schedule, alo

Following this week’s announcement by the government, which we are sure you will have seen, we thought that you would appreciate an update about the potential expansion of provision at Harlow Green. The Secretary of State for Education, Gavin Williamson MP, announced that primary schools in England

As we work in a controlled and strategic way to support a greater number of children returning, we know that the transition for our pupils will be very important. Once it has been agreed that your child is returning, you will be provided with information to clarify the processes and procedures (thro

As families will know, due to various concerns, Gateshead schools made a collective decision to delay the wider reopening of schools beyond the priority children until Monday 8th June, at the earliest.  With the current information coming out at the end of last week, it very much appears that this

This week we would like you to share the story ‘Handa’s Suprise’  on the link below. You then may like to try some of these activities. https://youtu.be/XyIV_xYi0as Comprehension/Writing Ideas: In the story, Handa collects seven different fruits in her basket.  Can you write or think of a list of

As the government announces cautious changes to the lockdown restrictions, there is great excitement in being able to do a little more, especially more of a chance to see family face-to-face, even if that is in a restricted manner.  In all the information sharing about how we will open up in a grad

Potential Phased Reopening of Schools in Gateshead Dear Parent/Carers. I wrote to you all last week in relation to the potential reopening of school to greater numbers of pupils beyond those from priority groups who have been accessing childcare over the last few weeks.  This was in light of the go

There are many aspects of being in lockdown that can be seen as worrying, difficult and challenging.  Being with our loved ones 24/7 will have tested everyone’s patience, at various times.  However, this has also been a time when parents and carers have had the opportunity to spend a greater amo

It is essential that we seek the views of parents/carers in relation to the potential of opening to greater numbers of children.  I would ask all parents/carers to complete the survey via the link below (one survey per child).  However, for an understanding of the current situation please do so af