Today in PE

Today in PE our aim was to develop balancing whilst stationary and on the move. Well done reception!

Reception 2024 applications open tomorrow

Reception 2024 applications open tomorrow – Tuesday 12th September. If you are a Knowsley resident apply online at: https://knowsley.gov.uk/residents/education-and-schools/apply-for-a-school-place/annual-school-admission-procedures Liverpool residents apply at: https://liverpool.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/school-admissions/how-to-apply/

Reception got creative today and enjoyed drawing their faces

Reception got creative today and enjoyed drawing their faces. They used mirrors to have a good look at themselves so they didn’t miss anything ?

Reception had a very exciting visit from @AlldaysFarm today.

Reception had a very exciting visit from @AlldaysFarm today. The children were very brave when meeting the animals. They were able to brush a pony and stroke goats, sheep, chickens, a chinchilla and a snake ? #RPEnrichment

We have loved welcoming our new Reception class

We have loved welcoming our new Reception class. We have had lots of fun so far. Keep an eye out for all the exciting things we get up to.

Reception enjoyed their first @HelpPicture this morning

Reception enjoyed their first @HelpPicture this morning. They agreed that rules about wearing life jackets on a boat would be very useful. It is a good idea to keep children safe in the water. We enjoyed creating our own boats. #RPEnrichment

Well done reception!

Reception Today in PE our aim was to move around safely in space. Well done reception!

Reception have made a great start with their Rocket Phonics books this week

Reception have made a great start with their Rocket Phonics books this week. They have been very motivated and enjoyed using their new learning to match objects with the same initial sound. #RPEYFS #RPPhonics

Reception could not believe their eyes when they found a HOLE ?️ on our school grounds

Reception could not believe their eyes when they found a HOLE ?️ on our school grounds. They have lots of creative ideas for how it appeared and who could have made it. They are very excited to continue exploring, The Something by #RPEnglish

Reception had their first Drop Everything and Read!

Reception had their first Drop Everything and Read! DEAR ? They loved sharing their chosen book with a friend and looking at the illustrations. #RPReading

Reception thought of the many ways these people help us to feel safe

HelpPicture had us all thinking about the many people that keep us safe. Family, friends, teachers, police officers and many more. Reception thought of the many ways these people help us to feel safe. #RPEYFS

Important people in our lives

Reception spoke confidently about the important people in their lives and how they make us feel safe. @HelpPicture

Spanish Day in Reception

Spanish Day Reception had a wonderful day singing, dancing and learning lots of new words. We counted to 10, learned head, shoulders, knees and toes, painted the flag and we even tried mini churros. #EuropeanDayofLanguages

Well done reception!

PE with Reception our aim was to stop safely and develop control when using equipment. Well done reception!

Reception loved their sponsored circuit with Danny Purvis from @TeamGB

Reception loved their sponsored circuit with @PurvisDanny from @TeamGB We are feeling healthy and motivated. We hope we have some future gymnasts in the making ?‍♀️ #RPPE #RPEnrichment

Reception had the most amazing afternoon with @Littlefoothq ?

Reception had the most amazing afternoon with @Littlefoothq we went on a hunt for bugs and snakes and then we worked collaboratively to make bug houses. Then we explored our first knot and made some natural perfume with flowers ? #RPEnrichment

Today we wore yellow for #WorldMentalHealthDay2023

Today we wore yellow for #WorldMentalHealthDay2023 we talked about different feelings we have and what we can do if we are feeling sad. We even got to enjoy some relaxing yoga, concentrating on our breathing. #RPWellbeing #HelloYellow

Reception are showing great motivation

Alongside our Rocket Phonics we have been practising initial sound work and sorting letters. Reception are showing great motivation. #RPPhonics

Todays @HelpPicture encouraged us to discuss our own and others achievements

Todays @HelpPicture encouraged us to discuss our own and others achievements. We decided that being kind and giving hugs and stickers is a great start! #RPEnrichment

@RecRobyPark Today in PE our aim was to explore different ways to travel. Well done reception!

@RecRobyPark Today in PE our aim was to explore different ways to travel. Well done reception!

We had a very exciting visit from @AnimalsTakeOver today

We had a very exciting visit from @AnimalsTakeOver today. We had the opportunity to meet and hold some amazing animals. We met a bearded dragon, owl, mouse, frog, snake and a hedgehog. We really enjoyed it and Reception were very brave! ? ? ? ? #RPEnrichment #RPScience

We loved our @HelpPicture this morning

We loved our @HelpPicture this morning, we have lots of special places including school, our homes, holidays, parks and beaches. We could not believe what happened to this beautiful tree, some children have drawn pictures to show that we should be looking after trees.

FOREST SCHOOL?

FOREST SCHOOL ? Reception had a great day yesterday, making different shapes and knots with the rope. We also had to make our way through the rope obstacle course and we finished off by learning how to make a fire ? #RPEnrichment

Halloween Disco ?

Halloween Disco ? We had a fantastic time at the disco, singing and dancing with our friends. We enjoyed some tasty snacks and had lots of fun with the glow sticks. #RPEnrichment

YR Picture News

In this weeks @HelpPicture children felt that speed limits should be reduced, especially outside schools.They said going too fast might cause you to miss a red light or to injure somebody. We even made some signs to encourage drivers to slow down.

YR Maths

In maths this week we have been comparing amounts using the vocabulary more and fewer. We had a dilemma while making our fruit skewers, there wasn’t enough of each item for everyone. We compared amounts and even did some great subitising. #RPMaths

We have really enjoyed our pumpkin fine motor skills activity this week

We have really enjoyed our pumpkin fine motor skills activity this week, we had to be very careful using the hammer. It took a lot of concentration but Reception did a great job and showed lots of resilience and motivation. #RPEYFS

YR Physical Education

Reception Today in PE our aim was to copy, repeat and explore actions in response to a theme. Well done reception!

Reception Swimming

What a fantastic first swimming lesson Reception had. We loved exploring the water, floating and finding spaces by using our arms and legs. We are already so excited for next week.

#RPPE

Rock Kidz – Fri 10th Nov

Tomorrow is our annual @RockKidzUK Day which will be teaching the children a positive message about mental health, self esteem and wellbeing, Children can come dressed as rock stars or if they do not want to dress up they can wear their own clothes or uniform.

Social Media Kindness Day – 9th Nov

Parent & Carer Feedback

Thank you to all of the parents/carers who have attended our Progress Meetings this week. Staff have enjoyed meeting you & taking the time to discuss how your children are thriving. Your feedback is incredible & we really appreciate it. Thank you.

YR Picture News

We had a special @HelpPicture this week. We looked at how poppies have changed over time. Children think it’s a great idea that poppies will now be plastic free. We also enjoyed talking about which materials would be best for poppies last longer.

YR Rock Kidz

Rock Kidz Day! We loved singing and dancing and Reception really loved the dance battle between children and teachers.

Armistice Day Service @ Roby Park

Thank you members of @Year6RobyPark who led our poignant and reflective Armistice Day service. Thank you to @Knowsley_Leader and Cllr Frank Walsh for your attendance and laying a wreath in our Remembrance Garden 

Cut Your Carbon

We are taking part in CUT YOUR CARBON this November. Children will be coming home with checklists they can use to work as a family to cut carbon. Those who return their checklist will receive a certificate! @EcoSchools

Autumn Term 2 Extra-Curricular Clubs Are Live Now!

Extra-curricular clubs are now live on Parent Booking. Clubs will not run on the following dates so please make a note before you book: 14th Nov, 24th Nov, 15th Dec, 18th Dec, 21st Dec. Thank you to all of our staff for dedicating their time for free clubs

EYFS Book Club

The children loved getting cosy to explore some new books together! They loved talking about their books with their friends  #RPEYFS #RPReading

#readingforpleasure

Reception Swimming

Reception had another fantastic session with @ELITE_Swim_UK They have been continuing to develop their confidence in the water. Children had a go at balancing and relaxing on their backs and putting their faces in the water.

#RPPE

Christmas Family Dining

Our Christmas Family Dining event is back this year but with a few changes. This year, parents and carers can choose the day they want to attend and book their whole family on together so siblings can sit together. Head to Parent Booking to reserve your seats.

Check out our latest newsletter….

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YR English

Reception have loved our @LiteracyCounts1 text Star in the Jar after having a surprise visitor. It inspired children to get creative! We have also enjoyed exploring the text using our story friends. #RPEnglish

YR Children in Need

Children loved dressing up on a Friday for @BBCCiN we had a fantastic day! #ChildrenInNeed

EYFS Book Club

EYFS Book Club  We enjoyed some more fantastic stories in book club. It is great to see our children showing a great passion for reading! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

Christmas Family Dining Event

If you haven’t yet booked on for Christmas Family Dining, you have until Friday to reserve your place. Any new bookings we are asking for Weds 6th or Thurs 7th Dec Check the letter out for more details: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/17.11.23-Christmas-Family-Dining-2023.docx 

YR Swimming

Another great session with @ELITE_Swim_UK children have been working on front and back stroke, removing some floats as children grow in confidence. They had lots of fun putting their faces in the water and blowing bubbles 

#RPPE

Curt Your Carbon #PassMeOn

Why not have a sort out and donate anything you no longer need? You can donate clothes to our @robertsrecycle

clothing box in school #cutyourcarbon

Roby Park Anti-Bullying Chant

Check out our Anti-Bullying chant from last week when we took part in Anti-Bullying Week 

#AntiBullyingWeek #RPWellbeing

Letters to Santa

LETTERS TO SANTA

See the post for more details!

Reception Enrichment

We had a fantastic night star gazing  we were able to see lots of stars, the moon and even caught a glimpse of Jupiter! Children loved using their torches to explore forest school. We finished off with a delicious hot chocolate. #RPEnrichment

YN & YR Extra-curricular

EYFS Book Club  Today we shared some fantastic stories around a cosy fire 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

YR Swimming

Wow! Reception have grown in confidence so much thanks to @ELITE_Swim_UK Today they have been using their arms to swim forwards and lying on their backs and practising back stroke. They can blow bubbles and put their faces in the water. #RPPE

Mrs Clause Visits

Mrs Clause will be visiting Roby Park on Tuesday 12th December. Children can enjoy Christmas songs, Christmas story and write their Christmas wishes to go on the tree with Mrs Clause. Please make payment of £2.50 on Parent Pay by Tuesday 12th. Thank you #RPEnrichment

Class Christmas Parties

Christmas parties are now available on Parent Pay. Cost £2.50. Parties take place on Friday 8th December and children can wear their Christmas party clothes to school on Friday 

Swimming Extension

Thanks to the hard work & generosity of Cllr Walsh, who has secured us additional funding, we are able to have the swimming pool on site for an extra week! This means all children will be able to enjoy additional swimming lessons next week #RPPE #RPMakingMemories

Remarkable Readers

A huge well done to this week’s Remarkable Readers. We hope you enjoy your books. #RPReading

Newsletter

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EYFS Book Club

Today we shared some more fantastic stories with our friends. We then enjoyed some Christmas stories together! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

YR Swimming

For our final session, children practiced putting their heads under water to blow bubbles. They had to hold on to the side and use their legs to push away, building strength and confidence in the water.

Christmas Parties

Don’t forget to book your child’s class party on Parent Pay ahead of this Friday. We are looking forward to Angels & Scallies hosting our Christmas parties with great games, competitions, prizes and their famous red carpet! Festive clothes can be worn to school 

Christmas Winter Wonderland

We can not wait for our annual Winter Wonderland which is set to be an incredible community event  #RPMakingMemories

Christmas Jumper Day – TOMORROW

Tomorrow is Christmas Jumper Day. Children can wear their festive jumpers/clothes to school. All donations go to supporting the work of Save the Children

We made Knowsley News!

See the article below about our fantastic curriculum offer for our children at Roby Park!

Pop-up pool helping pupils learn to swim

Literacy Counts

#LiteracyCountsLoves  Shout out to @Year1RobyPark @RobyParkSchool and @MrsListerStJ @StJamesCEsth

for sharing photos of their children using the planning circles. Do you use #ReadySteadyWrite? We’d love to be tagged in your Tweets so we can see all the exciting learning you get up to.  Find out more: https://t.co/QE3eWDKFtm

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YR Forest School

Reception had a fantastic session with  @Littlefoothq today. We started with a fun game, we had to collect all of the ropes and defend the base. Then we tied knots and showed resilience moving and untying the knots. #RPEnrichment

Reception Christmas Party

Reception had an amazing Christmas party today. We had fun with our visitors, Elfie and Grinch. Children loved dancing, singing and having a snow ball fight with Elfie. #RPEnrichment

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Christmas Family Dining

Family dining wouldn’t have been possible without the kitchen team for cooking the delicious food; Mrs Allen and Mrs Lyon for organising everything; and all the grown ups who took time out of their day to enjoy the festivities with the children #thanks #RPenrichment

EYFS Nativity

WOW! We are incredibly proud of Nursery and @RecRobyPark You have worked so hard over the past few weeks to prepare for our Nativity performance! Your singing, dancing and storytelling was amazing! Well done!  #RPEnrichment #RPChristmas

Nursery Mrs Clause Visit

What a gorgeous morning we had with our special visit from Mrs Clause. We drew our Christmas wishes that she could take back to Santa, listened to a lovely Christmas story and sang and danced together! The children had such a magical time!  #RPEnrichment #RPChristmas

EYFS Book Club

We enjoyed some fantastic Christmas stories with a tasty hot chocolate and biscuit.  Our favourite was ‘The Christmas Selfie Contest’ and we think that our selfies definitely would have won the competition!  #RPReading #readingforpleasure

Reception Mrs Clause Visit

We had a gorgeous morning with Mrs Claus. We read a story, made a Christmas list with our great writing and drawings and sang Christmas songs. It was truly magical. #RPEnrichment #RPChristmas

Remarkable Readers

Well done to our most recent Remarkable Readers. You have all shown positive attitudes towards your reading. Keep it up!

#RPReading

Winter Wonderland Event

 We hope you all had a fantastic time at our Winter Wonderland event. It was a huge success. Thank you to all of the staff who worked hard to put on such a festive event for all of our community. Thank you for your dedication, hard work and effort  #RPMakingMemories

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Winter Wonderland Event

Here is a little taster of what a spectacular time our Winter Wonderland was for all of our families  Our school hosted this wonderful festive event for free, for all to enjoy.

Whole School Panto Trip @ St Helen’s Theatre Royal

What a fantastic show at @TheatreRoyalStH! The children thoroughly enjoyed Aladdin. Our children always make us proud with their exceptional behaviour! Well done! 

Remarkable Readers

Congratulations to our final Remarkable Readers of 2023  Enjoy your new books 

Extra-curricular Clubs

We have an incredible range of extra-curricular clubs on offer in Spring term 1. Booking opens on Parent Booking tomorrow at 8.30am. Booking closes at 8.30am on 8th January. Places are subject to availability #RPEnrichment

Happy New Year!

Welcome back to school! This Spring term, we have more incredible plans in place which we can not wait for! #missschool #missout

Spring Term 1 Extra-curricular Clubs

Last few places for clubs are remaining on Parent Booking. All clubs begin week beginning Monday 8th January. Please note: NO CLUBS ARE ON 30th JANUARY AND 8th FEBRUARY 

YR Physical Education

Newsletter

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Spring Enrichment

 Check out what is coming up this Spring term and save the key dates in your diary #RPEnrichment #RPMemoryMakers

Online Safety Newsletters

Every month, we upload online safety newsletters to our website. Check them out for hints and tips on how to keep your children safe: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/parent-information-2/onlinesafety/

YR Physical Education

Our Mural at Huyton Train Station

A mural capturing everything the community loves about #Huyton has been unveiled at Huyton Train Station.

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Remarkable Readers

Congratulations to our first Remarkable Readers of 2024. Children can win a book from our vending machine which is full to the brim of the best titles or the weekly Remarkable Reader bag by showing a great effort with reading at home & school. Who will be next week’s winners?

YR Maths

We have been exploring number 8 this week in maths. We have drawn it, made it using different resources and found that it can be made in many ways. #RPMaths

YR Superhero Topic

We have loved immersing ourselves in our new superhero topic. We had a visitor this week who needed our help. We worked collaboratively and showed resilience when we had to change our ideas. #RPEYFS

Playtimes

We are all really enjoying playtimes with our new role play area as well as scooting and lots more area’s to get creative to make playtime more fun for all!

#OPALSchools

It’s Snowing!!

Please send children in wrapped up warm in thick coats, hat, gloves and scarves with wellies so we can enjoy the snow together! Please send children in with spare socks/tights 

#RPMemoryMakers

YR Snow Fun

EYFS loved getting out on the field today to explore the snow. We drew pictures, made snowballs and a rather lovely snowman. Children has so much fun with their friends.

Thank You to Our Staff!

So much fun was had today in the snow  All children enjoyed today, building snowmen and having snowball fights with their friends. A special shout out to Mr Lyon, Mr Couling & Mr Swatman who were the dream team moving the snow & making sure school was safe 

Wellies Needed!

Please can you send your child in with a pair of named wellies and extra socks to keep in school please? This means your child can enjoy playing on the field in all weathers! 

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Remarkable Readers

Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers! We hope you love your new books from our vending machine. Who will be our winners next week? #RPRemarkableReaders

YR Picture News Assembly

Reception enjoyed @HelpPicture this morning, children loved sharing the books they read for pleasure in school and at home. #RPReading

YR Problem Solving

Children had a special mission this week, to find the best way to save the animals trapped in the ice. They used different tools and worked collaboratively. Children used great vocabulary to share ideas and strategies. #RPEYFS

EYFS Craft Club

The past few weeks we have been planning and designing our superhero tower… and today we built it! We made sure to include hideouts, a helicopter launch pad and secret lookouts! How brilliant! 

EYFS Book and a Brew Parent Workshop

Thank you to our families who could join us today for ‘book and a brew’.  The children loved inviting you into class and sharing some of their favourite stories with you!  #readingforpleasure #RPReading

YR Developing Our Fine Motor Skills

This week we had another fine motor challenge, save the animals using tweezers. Children showed motivation and resilience  #RPEYFS

YR Picture News Assembly

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Remarkable Readers

Valentine’s Discos

Check out the letter below regarding our Valentine’s discos on Thursday 8th February  #RPMemoryMakers https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/26.1.24-Valentines-Disco.docx

Number Day

This Friday we are raising money for NSPCC. We will be collecting £1 donations and children can wear clothes with numbers on or patterns. We will also be hosting a cake sale after school, on the main playground

Financial Support for Families

If you are struggling financially, with no other means of support, you may be able to apply for some help. Please see the post below for full details:

YR Maths

This week in maths we have been exploring numbers within 10. Children have counted objects carefully and continued to explore the part whole method to explore the composition of numbers. #RPMaths

YR Forest School

Children worked collaboratively and made a bridge using sticks. They enjoyed sitting around the fire and using their senses to describe what they could see, hear and smell. The most exciting part was relaxing in the hammocks.

Phonics Workshops

We were joined by our wonderful families for our phonics workshop today. We shared the exciting Rocket Phonics resources our children use in school. We modelled a short lesson and children loved reading with their grown ups. #RPReading #RPPhonics

Phonics Workshop

We welcomed our R – Y2 families today for a phonics workshop to demonstrate how phonics is taught at Roby Park. We modelled lessons to show how these look, provided resources to use at home and shared the fantastic resources our children have in school!

#RPPhonics

EYFS Craft Club

This week Nursery and Reception worked collaboratively to create this amazing superhero city! They all worked very hard and supported each other. They made sure to include people, towers, trees, vehicles and obviously some superheroes! 

NSPCC Number Day 2024

We are raising money for NSPCC. We will be collecting £1 donations and children can wear clothes with numbers on or patterns. We will also be hosting a small cake sale after school, on the main playground

YR Smart Council

We enjoyed our Smart School Councils meeting this morning. Our meeting leader did a great job of sharing the options, listening to all his friends and sharing which answer was most popular.

Weekly Newsletter

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YR NSPCC Number Day

Today we wore clothes with numbers or patterns on to raise money for @NSPCC

We enjoyed maths activities today including creating our own number line and representing numbers to 10. #RPMaths #RPEnrichment #NumberDay2024

YR Fine Motor Skills

Children have been showing great resilience with their morning fine motor activities. We are so pleased with how their confidence is growing. #RPEYFS

YR Fine Motor Skills

Children have been showing great resilience with their morning fine motor activities. We are so pleased with how their confidence is growing. #RPEYFS

Newsletter

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Extra-curricular Clubs

All Spring term 2 clubs are now live on Parent Booking. Please only book one space per club. We have freed up lots of extra spaces due to multiple bookings. Please be on time to collect your children at 4pm. Thank you.

Spring Progress Meetings

Spring Progress Meetings are now live on Parent Booking for you to select your appointment time. Progress meetings will take place on 28th and 29th February between 3.15 – 7.30pm.

EYFS Craft Club

For our final craft club session we created our own mini-me superheroes! 

EYFS Superhero Day

Today we dressed up as superheroes and trained to be a superhero on our obstacle course! We had some fantastic superheroes including Hulk, Iron Man and a paramedic! We ended the day with an ice cream to celebrate our hard work as superheroes! #RPEnrichment

YR Superhero Day

We had a fantastic time today as superheroes. we had some very special superheroes including Hulk, Spider-Man and a Mersey Rail hero. We completed the obstacle course, shared our super powers and had a very super snack #RPEnrichment

Home School Association

We are looking for a team of parents/carers to galvanise our Home School Association (HSA). We are looking for parents/carers who have ideas and want to lead our HSA. To find out more and/or come share your ideas, join us for a drink, pastry and a chat.

It’s Your Child’s Life Parental Engagement Programme

We are thrilled to be able to offer the It’s Your Child’s Life Parental Engagement Programme which runs for 5 weeks starting Mon 19th Feb, for parents/carers of children in Reception & Y1. Please see the letter and leaflet for more information and to sign yourself up

YR Hand Hygiene

We had a hand washing session today. We learnt about good and bad germs, how we keep our hands clean and the best technique for washing hands. Children loved seeing the germs on their hands and how they disappeared after washing.

YR Valentine’s Disco

Reception loved our Valentine’s disco today. They did some amazing dancing, singing and enjoying time with friends. We finished off with some lovely treats. #RPEnrichment

Newsletter

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Mother’s Day Celebrations

 Our Mother’s Day celebration services are back on Weds 6th March. We are looking forward to inviting in all of the wonderful women who make a difference in the lives of all of our children. See the letter below for all of the details: 

Back to School

We are looking forward to seeing all of our children tomorrow, after their half term break. Doors open at 8.40am. See you then!

Scholastic Book Fair

We’re excited to have @Scholastic book fair back @RobyParkSchool this week. Come and have a look at the books on offer after school. Payment can be made using both card & cash. For all books purchased, we receive rewards which can be used to purchase books for our school.

Surprise!

Surprise! Look at our gigantic sandpit! we are loving our @OPAL_CIC journey and look forward to the many more additions to come which will help develop our love of play at Roby Park!

It’s Your Child’s Life Parental Engagement Programme

Looking forward to the half term ahead helping families to support high quality learning at home, helping their children thrive #inclusion

We Need You!

We are looking for parents/carers who want to get involved in supporting our  @OPAL_CIC journey as we continue to develop our love of play and the quality of opportunity to play across the school. If you want to get involved, please call the office on 477 8430. Thank you.

We need socks!

The children are loving the sandpit which is a great addition to playtimes and our curriculum. Please can we ask parents/carers to put additional socks in children’s bags incase they get wet in the sandpit during the colder/wetter months? Thank you

YR English

Children have loved exploring our @LiteracyCounts1 book Little Red. They created Grandmas house in our construction area and retold the story collaboratively. #RPEnglish @OPAL_CIC

YR Physical Education

Today in PE our aim was to aim when throwing and practise keeping score. 

Newsletter

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Remarkable Readers

Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers We hope you love your new books from our vending machine Who will be our winners next week? #rpremarkablereaders

Home School Association

We are looking for a team of parents/carers to really galvanise the HSA and lead on exciting events for the children & wider community. Come and join us for a drink, pastry and chat to find out how you can make a difference to our school community!

OPAL Programme – Parent & Carer Survey

We are looking at our playtimes and thinking about how we can improve them by introducing the @OPAL_CIC

Programme. Can you help? We really want to know what you think of playtimes now – please complete this 2 minute survey. Thank you.  https://forms.gle/dsLcU5m7AB3ea6sRA

Spring Progress Meetings

We look forward to parents/carers joining us tonight & tomorrow for our Spring Progress Meetings. You’ll find your appointment times on your account & you’ll have received an appointment email. If you are yet to book on, please head to Parent Booking to find any remaining slots

Mother’s Day

The deadline for photos for Mother’s Day celebration assemblies is 3pm today. Thank you  #RPEnrichment

EYFS Gardening Club

The children have loved their first gardening club with Mr Lyon. We have planted carrots, cabbages and some broccoli! We can’t wait to see them start to sprout

Newsletter

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Remarkable Readers

Congratulations to this week’s Remarkable Readers  We hope you love your new books from our machine  Who’ll be our winners next week? #RPRemarkableReaders

Parent & Carer Feedback

Thank you for your positive and supportive feedback. It is greatly appreciated 

Easter Holiday Club

Our Easter Holiday Club is back for YR-Y6, running from 2nd-12th April. Sessions run from 9.00-3.00pm and cost £12.50 per day. Children need to bring a packed lunch, water bottle and raincoat. Select your days and make payment on Parent Pay #RPEnrichment

Mother’s Day Celebration Assemblies

We are looking forward to all the special women in the lives of our children joining us on Wednesday. Please see the letter attached with all the information needed: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/19.2.24-Mothers-Day-Celebrations.docx 

World Book Day

 World Book Day – this Thursday 

YR Physical Education

In PE our aim was to follow instructions and move safely when playing tagging games.

EYFS Gardening Club

Today we have taken part in some digging and planting. We helped Mr Lyon dig out all of the weeds and then we learnt how to plant some potatoes! The children did a fantastic job at digging out their trenches for their potatoes! 

Mother’s Day Celebration Assemblies

Our Mother’s Day Celebration Assemblies take place today and the children are very excited.

Assembly times are as follows:

• EYFS @ 9 – 9.45am

• Y3 & Y4 @ 10.00 – 10.45am

• Y1 & Y2 @ 1.10 – 2.00pm

• Y5 & Y6 @ 2.10 – 2.50pm

EYFS Mother’s Day

Thank you to all of our special ladies that joined us today. We are so proud of the children for showing great confidence and fabulous singing! We hope you enjoyed spending time with your little ones, it was beautiful to hear their lovely words.

YN World Book Day

We celebrated #WorldBookDay2024 by coming to school dressed in our comfiest pyjamas! We spent the day reading our favourite stories and even had a special visit from @Year6RobyPark. Thank you for reading stories with us, we had the best time!  #RPEnrichment

YR Mother’s Day Celebration Assemblies

We had the most beautiful morning celebrating all of our special ladies. The children made us all so proud today as they explained why you are all so special. We hope you loved your gifts and have a lovely weekend. #RPEnrichment

YR World Book Day

Children enjoyed wearing their comfy pyjamas and showing off their amazing story plates. We also enjoyed reading a story with

. #WorldBookDay2024 #RPEnrichment

Competition Time – Parents, We Need You!

We need parents and carers to take 2 mins to complete our playtime survey!

Click here: https://forms.gle/ysHDq715T95rwe827

The class with the most responses will win an incredible prize!

Newsletter

 Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/8.3.24.pdf…

Save the Date – Cash 4 Kids Day 2024

Save the date! Parents & carers get limbering up and ready to get filthy! Our colour run is back for the 4th year running and again this year, we are choosing to support @cashforkidsliv and @hitsradiouk with @SamThompsonUK

More details to come around Easter. 

OPAL Update

Check out our new  @OPAL_CIC page on our website where you will find all things ‘play’. Have a read of our launch newsletter and the Power of Playtime booklet. Coming soon…meet our Play Team and UKS2 Play Detectives!

OPAL Programme

Outdoor Classroom Day

We are excited to participate in @OutdoorClassUKI on 23rd May and coincide this with our first parent @OPAL_CIC

parent play day.

Y3 World Book Day

To celebrate #WorldBookDay2024, we wore our comfy pyjamas to school and had the opportunity to read books to

YR Forest School

Reception started the morning with a fantastic session with @Littlefoothq. We had to search for bugs and work collaboratively. Then we practised making our own fires using stones and sticks. We had a real fire and practised using the fire lighters. #RPEnrichment

YR Science Week

This afternoon we had a visit from @sublimescience. We got to see how acetone can break down a polystyrene cup. We explored different instruments, including one you make with a straw! Reception had a fantastic time learning lots of new vocabulary and facts. #RPScience

Home School Association

We hope you can join us this Tuesday for our H.S.A meeting

Comic Relief

Just a polite reminder that tomorrow is Comic Relief. We will be collecting donations via Parent Pay only. 

Sponsored Reading Event

We hope the children enjoyed their sponsored reading event & we look forward to finding out how much sponsor money we receive in which will go back into the children receiving books to take home & keep through our ‘Remarkable Reader’ initiatives. Thank you for your support.

Fantastic Fundraising Efforts

WOW! We have raised £379.20 for brand new books from our sponsored reading event and £104 for @comicrelief. Books will be going into our new reading shed for children to enjoy at playtimes. Thank you so much! @OPAL_CIC

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/15.3.24.pdf…

#GBClean

As part of The Great Big School Clean we have been collecting litter from the school grounds and local area. The children have loved looking after their environment.  #TheGreatBigSchoolClean

Sam Thompson’s One Million Steps Challenge

Did you hear about our involvement in the @cashforkidsliv one million steps challenge this May? Listen to Mrs Allen having a chat with @SamThompsonUK on @hitsradiouk

We Need Your Wellies!

Please make sure your child has wellies to keep in school, no later than Mon 15th Apr. Children can only go on the field in wellies if the grounds are wet and we do not want anyone to miss out on all of the exciting play opportunities coming this Easter.

OPAL Bingo

BINGO TIME! Each class that completes their class bingo card wins a class prize! The class that collects the most of the star item wins an additional prize to be enjoyed by all the class. Why not have a sort out this Easter and see how you can help?

Easter Discos

Our Easter discos are taking place this Wednesday. Please see the letter attached for more details. Tickets are available to purchase on Parent Pay only.

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/22.3.24.pdf…

YR Phonics

In Phonics this week we have been learning new sounds and tricky words. Children showed great motivation with their work. It is lovely to watch confidence grow with a love of reading and writing. #RPPhonics

It’s Your Child’s Life Parental Engagement Course

Research consistently emphasizes the significant influence parents have on their child’s school education. It’s wonderful how involved parents are

Parents helping their children to thrive

https://x.com/PlusOneCIC/status/1765066702407221614?s=20 

It’s Your Child’s Life Parental Engagement Course

Another fantastic term working with so many families across Merseyside, giving them an insight into what their children are learning at school and helping them to support learning at home. Love how enthusiastic, knowledgable and confident parents/carers are.

https://x.com/PlusOneCIC/status/1771215471020216615?s=20

YR Physical Education

In PE our aim was to explore striking a ball and keeping score. Well done reception!

YR Assembly

Well done to Reception on a fantastic class assembly. Children loved that grown ups joined in with dough disco! We are so glad that everyone enjoyed being part of our learning from this half term. #RPEYFS

Summer Term1 Extra-curricular Clubs

Summer term extra curricular clubs are live on Parent Booking at midday today. Please note our @OPAL_CIC play sessions are family events and parents/carers are to accompany their child. Younger siblings are welcome but are the responsibility of parents/carers

Easter Disco

Don’t forget tomorrow children can come to school in their own clothes to enjoy an Easter egg hunt. Easter disco tickets are available on Parent Pay. Tickets must be purchased before discos. Please see our letter sent on Class Charts for timings and details

EYFS Gardening Club

We had a fantastic last session! We worked with partners to plant some pumpkin seeds and sunflower seeds. The children have been fantastic this half term and have loved gardening club with Mr Lyon! We can’t wait to see it all begin to grow!

YN Easter Disco

We ended the day with our Easter disco! We loved dancing, singing and had some tasty treats with our friends!  #RPEnrichment

Thank You H.S.A

Thank you to our HSA & our staff for making Easter happen at Roby Park. They’ve collected Easter eggs & organised an Easter Egg Hunt that the children thoroughly enjoyed. Our Easter discos were a great success also & today there will be visitors to class with more egg surprises

New Welly Stores Have Arrived!

All of our new welly stores and benches have been delivered and are in place, awaiting your child’s wellies! Please make sure your child has a labelled pair of wellies in school as of 15th April. Wellies will remain in school. Thank you.

Happy Easter

Happy Easter to our fabulous school community 

Newsletter

 Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/28.3.24.pdf…

OPAL Newsletter

Our latest @OPAL_CIC newsletter is out now. Check it out here: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/OPAL-Newsletter-April-2024.pdf

OPAL Update

We have been so busy getting ready for the upcoming term that we couldn’t wait to share with you feedback from our

OPAL Day – Mon 15th April

To launch all of our exciting new @OPAL_CIC resources, we are going to host a launch day this Mon for the chn. All chn need to come in to school wearing their PE kits and trainers, with their wellies also to keep in school. Children are only allowed on the field with wellies.

Check out all the new resources your children will love to play with as of this Monday, in our latest newsletter: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/OPAL-Newsletter-April-2024-2-1.pdf

The weather is predicting a few showers throughout Monday but rain doesn’t stop us so please make sure your child has a suitable coat with them.

OPAL Bingo – Deadline 15.4.24

Don’t forget the deadline for our @OPAL_CIC bingo competition is this Mon. Please feel free to get friends, family & neighbours involved! The more, the merrier. Please send all resources through to class with your child so your child’s class teacher can mark them off.

Nursery Places – September 2024

If you want a Nursery place at Roby Park for September please apply now to avoid disappointment. We have very limited places remaining.

For those who have secured a place in our Nursery for Sept, all your paperwork & transition plans will be sent over the coming two weeks

OPAL Day

We are excited to see all of the chn back for an exciting start of term tomorrow. Doors open at 8.40am. Just a polite reminder to send chn into school in their school PE tracksuit, trainers and warm coat for our @OPAL_CIC launch day tomorrow.

Chn will get to experience and enjoy all of our new resources. Chn must have their wellies with them to go on the field. Wellies will stay in school so please wear trainers and bring wellies in a bag. Keep an eye out on all of our socials to see what fun the children get up to.

Cash4Kids Colour Run

Our annual colour run is back and all in aid of @cashforkidsliv who do an incredible job to support children in our school community https://cashforkidsgive.co.uk/campaign/sam-thompson-million-steps/fundraisers/roby-park-primary-school/

Please share the sponsor link far and wide to raise as much money as we can for this wonderful charity! Thank you for your support!

Please see the letter detailing the arrangements for the day: https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/16.4.24-Colour-Run-for-Cash4Kids.docx

OPAL Extra-Curricular Clubs

Don’t miss out on being part of something amazing! Our  @OPAL_CIC extra curricular clubs start next week and you can secure your place on Parent Booking. Check out the fun children have had this week alone!

YR Maths

In maths this week we have been using a number track, practising counting on and adding numbers. We then challenged children to use both of those skills in continuous provision. We really loved that our maths was taken into the creative area to make a fashion game! #RPMaths

YR Picture News

Our @HelpPicture this week was one Reception could really relate to, they love being artist. We discussed leaving art in different places and how we value each other’s art. It links with our British Value of Respect and Tolerance.

YR OPAL

What a fantastic start to the term. We explored all our new, amazing equipment. We talked about how to use equipment safely, and how we manage ourselves during play. The children had lots of fun!

#RPPlay

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/19.4.24.pdf

St George’s Day

For St George’s Day, children can wear red and white to school tomorrow. Children will enjoy workshops with Past Productions. Keep an eye on our socials to find out what we get up to…

YN Book Club

Nursery and Reception were so excited for EYFS Book Club! They loved choosing their favourite books to share together and it was lovely to see the children so engaged with their stories! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

YR Physical Education

OPAL Club

Our Thursday

club is so popular that we have opened up an extra 30 places! If your child would like to stay and have an extra hour of fun in a safe environment, get them signed up. Please don’t forget children need wellies for them not to miss out on the field fun!

Sponsored PE Kits 2024-25

For the third year running, @NextEnergyUK are sponsoring our PE kits which means every child will receive a FREE PE tracksuit and logo tshirt for the next academic year. Thank you so much for all the support this incredible company shows us

Our New Reading Shed

Our new Reading Shed has arrived in our quiet zone. Children will be able to enjoy a range of fiction and non fiction books purchased with money raised through our reading sponsored event. We have also purchased Tonies for children who want to enjoy audible stories 

EYFS Book Club

We enjoyed sharing lots of stories together! We compared books and shared our favourite ones. It was lovely to see Reception children reading their stories to Nursery! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

EYFS Craft Club

We had a fantastic time in club tonight making sea themed sun catchers. Children couldn’t wait to get home and put them in the window.

Cash4Kids Colour Run

We are looking forward to  @hitsradiolv joining us tomorrow for our colour run for @cashforkidsliv. Don’t forget your trainers

Cash4Kids Colour Run

Thank you so much for a brilliant day today. We pledged 242,000 steps as part of @hitsradiolv and @cashforkidsliv challenge and we have raised an incredible £1347 already! Thanks to our incredible team for pulling off a brilliant event.

And thank you to every parent and carer who showed up, participated and donated. Lots of videos and photos pending….but first a hot bath and bed!  It’s not too late to donate and every penny makes a difference: https://www.cashforkidsgive.co.uk/campaign/sam-thompson-million-steps/fundraisers/roby-park-primary-school/

Spelling & Reading Workshop

Come and join us TODAY for our SEND Coffee Morning. Mrs Ryan, our Specialist Outreach Teacher, will share some tips and ideas on supporting your children with reading and spelling. Come and have a pastry and a chat, we look forward to seeing you then.

End of Year Trips

Don’t forget to check out the letter detailing all end of year trips. Payments are live on Parent Pay. If you would like to attend the trip as a volunteer, click on the link to express your interest. https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/26.4.24-End-of-Year-Class-Trips.docx… #RPEnrichment

Sports Day

Check out our letter for sports day on Monday 20th May

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/9.5.24-Sports-Day.docx 

Father’s Day

Please see the letter attached for all the details of our father’s day celebration assemblies on Friday 14th June 

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/9.5.24-Fathers-Day-Celebration-Assemblies-1.docx 

OPAL Club

Great fun in our @OPAL_CIC after school club. Incredible play opportunities in the sun

Summer Fair

Our Summer Fair is back on Friday 21st June @ 1-4pm! Tickets will be available on Parent Pay from tomorrow. Entry will cost £2.50 and wristbands given out. Join us for fun in the sun… School will finish at 12.45pm on the day so all children can attend with their families.

*Meet and greets with unicorn ponies

*Birds of prey display

*Inflatables

*Fair rides

*Stalls

*Princesses

*Face painting

*Food & drink

Sun Safety

Please make sure children are wearing factor 50 sun cream when the weather is predicted to be hot. Please leave jumpers/cardigans off. Children need a water bottle to stay hydrated & a hat to protect them from the sun. Children will be encouraged to play in shaded areas

YR Maths

In maths this week we have been exploring doubles. Children represented doubles on their whiteboards in different ways. #RPMaths

YR Holidays Topic

Holidays  as we explore our topic this half term we have looked at different types of holiday. The children have made a camper van to travel to the beach. It even had a fridge inside! #RPEYFS

EYFS Craft Club

In craft club this week, we created a fish bowl with a moving fish. Children used a slider to enable the fish to move. They loved decorating the tank and showed great resilience with their cutting skills. #RPDT

YR Picture News Assembly

In @HelpPicture this morning, we discussed what the past is and how we find things out. Children suggested we could read books, look on the internet or talk to an adult. They were very intrigued with this weeks question.

Newsletter

 Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/10.5.24.pdf

YR Physical Education

Summer Fair tickets are now available to purchase on Parent Pay. Tickets cost £2.50 per person.

*Meet and greets with unicorn ponies

*Birds of prey display

*Inflatables

*Fair rides

*Stalls

*Princesses

*Face painting

*Food & drinks

#RPEnrichment

EYFS Craft Club

This week children went outside to paint and draw. We enjoyed being outside and creating collaboratively.

YR Forest School

Children enjoyed using flowers to make natural perfume. We made some art using a rock to transfer flowers on to the fabric. We ended with some creative rope skills.

#RPEnrichment

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS Check out important information about parent @OPAL_CICplay day on @OutdoorClassDay

and sports day also #RPNews

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/17.5.24.pdf

EYFS Book Club

We enjoyed spending some time outside today for book club. We shared our stories with each other and enjoyed the sunshine together! 

#RPReading #readingforpleasure

Careers Week 2024

Our annual careers week is back and it is one of the events our children look forward to most. We are looking for members of our school and wider community to come and chat to our children about the brilliant and inspiring jobs they do.

Also, if there are specific careers you would like shared with our children pop it below and we will see what we can do.

Would you or somebody you know be interested in being part of our careers week? If so, please email us at robypark@knowsley.gov.uk with your availability and for more information. Please share with any contacts you may have.

#RPEnrichment #RPPSHE

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/24.5.24-1.pdf

OPAL Parent Play Day

Sadly our @OPAL_CIC parent play session was rained off with an amber weather warning but it has been rescheduled for Thursday 6th June. Fingers crossed the weather is better!  Sign up here if you would like to join us for some outdoor fun: https://forms.gle/ZZwWy2KaX7bapKPo7

Million Steps Challenge Competition Winners

As part of the Million Steps Challenge, @cashforkidsliv teamed up with publisher Simon & Schuster to offer all participating primary schools the chance to win a Library Pack of 20 books. Following the end of the challenge all schools that signed up were put into a draw, and…we’re thrilled to let you know that our school is a winner!  Books are on their way to us and will go into our reading shed for our children to enjoy 

Father’s Day Celebration Assemblies – Friday 14th June

If you haven’t emailed your photos in, please email them to robypark@knowsley.gov.uk by 3pm on Thursday 6th June to be included in the assembly.

Reminder – Send in Your Father’s Day Photos

⭐️ Father’s Day Celebration Assemblies – Friday 14th June ⭐️

?If you haven’t emailed your photos in, please email them to robypark@knowsley.gov.uk by 3pm this Thursday to be included in the assembly.

#RPEnrichment

#RPFamily

OPAL Parent Play Day – this Thursday

The weather is looking better for our OPAL Outdoor Play and Learning CIC play day this Thursday afternoon. If you’re free, why not come and play with your child/ren?

YR Physical Education

This week in PE our aim was to develop rolling a ball to a target

OPAL Parent Play Day

 The weather is looking better for our @OPAL_CIC parent play day this Thursday afternoon. If you’re free, why not come and play with your child/ren? Sign up here if you would like to join us for some outdoor fun: https://t.co/6yb7zT52bM

Summer Term 2 Extra-curricular Clubs

Our final clubs of the school year go live at 9ma tomorrow. Head to Parent Booking to book your child on. Thanks to our incredible team who devote their time to putting on clubs. Without them, we wouldn’t have been able to offer 58 clubs with 900+ places taken up!

YR SMART Council

In our @SSCCTY assembly this week children talked about how we feel respected in school and how we show others respect. Children felt that we did this best by being kind to everyone even when we don’t agree. Linking to our British value, respect and tolerance. #RPPSHE

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/7.6.24.pdf 

YR End of Year Class Trip @ Farmer Ted’s

Reception had the most amazing time at @FarmerTedsFarm today. We met lots of animals, brushed the ponies, stroked different mini beasts and reptiles. We loved the tractor ride searching for dinosaurs and visiting the gift shop and play area. #RPEnrichment

EYFS Father’s Day Celebration Assemblies

We had a wonderful day celebrating our special men in preparation for Father’s Day. We challenged you to a dance off and you did amazing! We hope you all have a great weekend and left our assembly feeling very loved.

https://x.com/RecRobyPark/status/1801883811149488297

YR PSHE

In PSHE this week children thought about their families and the roles each person takes. They enjoyed sharing their roles and comparing their roles. #RPPSHE

YR Picture News Assembly

During our @HelpPicture assembly, children shared that a good leader should be kind, talk to people nicely, make good rules to keep us safe and listen to others. They also had some ideas for the next Prime Minister!

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/14.6.24-Newsletter-1.pdf 

Careers Week

Check out our Careers Week plans with more visitors to be added… Aspirations Day will take place on Friday 28th June and children can come dressed as something they want to be or do when they are older. #RPPSHE #RPPERSONALDEVELOPMENT

Summer Fair

Our Summer Fair is back this Friday 1-4pm! Children can wear their own clothes to school. Purchase your tickets on Parent Pay and collect your wristbands from the office for priority access. Join us for fun in the sun…

• Meet and greets with unicorn ponies
• Birds of prey display
• Inflatables
• Fair rides
• Stalls
• Princesses
• Face painting
• Food & drink

School will finish at 12.45pm on the day so all children can attend with their families.

EYFS children should be collected from the Easton Road gate and KS1 & KS2 from their Western Avenue exits. All children and families should make their way around to Easton Rd for entry to the fair. All children are to be supervised by their adults.

Summer Holiday Camp

Summer camp places can now be booked on Parent Pay. Sessions run from 9am – 3pm and cost just £12.50 per child, per day. Summer camp runs from Monday 22nd July – Friday 9th August. Children need to bring with them a coat, packed lunch, snack and water bottle.

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/21.6.24-Newsletter.pdf

Careers Week

Check out our latest plans for Careers Week taking place this week. YR – Y2 have author Lauren Mather visiting on Wednesday and she will be signing copies of her new book Paws & Claws for children which is available on Parent Pay for £3 for anyone wanting to purchase

YR Careers Week

Our final visit was from John, a chef at @DavidLloydUK. He told the children the best part of his job, the food he likes to cook and the strangest food he has eaten. Children loved sharing their ideas with John and the foods they enjoy. #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

We had a visit from Gemma today who is a personal trainer from @DavidLloydUK. She told us all about her role in the gym and the different jobs she does. Then she taught us some exercises and stretched that we can do to keep us fit and healthy. #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

We loved singing, dancing and enjoying games with Diane from Angels and Scallies @dically11. She explained why she got into entertainment and how she loves making people smile. We all had big smiles today  #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

A great visit from @MerseyPolice @MerPolKnowsley. Children spoke to traffic officers about their job and they let us sit on their motorbikes. Then we got to sit in the back of a police van and learn about the items police officers use every day. #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

We started with a visit from Glass Slipper Entertainment. Children loved singing and dancing with Belle. She told us all about her career as an entertainer. #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

Our first visitor was the author and illustrator Lauren Mather. She read her book Paws and Claws to us. She really inspired us to be authors and illustrators  #RPEnrichment #RPCareers

YR Careers Week

We loved our visit from @MerPolMounted today. Children had so many great questions! They told us how long it takes to train the horses, what jobs they do and what their uniform is called. #RPCareers #RPEnrichment

Careers Week

OPAL

Playtimes have never been so good! We have made the most of the sunshine at playtimes and our opal after school clubs! #OPALSchools

YR Physical Education

Today in PE our aim was to develop dribbling with hands.  Well done reception!

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNEWS

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/13.7.24-Newsletter.pdf 

Star of the Year Awards 2024

Today we had our final celebration assembly of the year, where our Stars of the Year awards were given out. Well done to everybody nominated!

Uniform Swap Shop

We have lots of surplus uniform in our uniform swap shop. Please help yourself save money and reduce preloved uniform going into landfill

House Team of the Year

Well done House of the Year – Slytherin!  We hope you enjoyed your ice creams 

Oh What a Year 2023-24 Has Been!

Have the most wonderful Summer and we look forward to seeing you all in September!

YR Forest School

We had a great final session with @Littlefoothq this afternoon. We reflected on our favourite forest school sessions and enjoyed some toasted marshmallows. Children are looking forward to sessions in year 1! #RPEnrichment

YR Olympic Workshop

Reception loved their Olympic dance workshop with @educationgroup we did some traditional English dancing and worked together with our friends. #RPEnrichment #Olympic2024

Welcome Back!

What a fantastic first day back! It is wonderful having all our children in school, old and new 

Welcome Reception!

Wow! What a fantastic start to Reception! It was great to see our children start today with huge smiles on their faces. We are looking forward to an exciting year ahead!

Rock Kidz

This Tuesday, we look forward to welcoming @RockKidzUK back to Roby Park! Children can come to school dressed as Rock Stars! See the letter attached for more details from Rock Kidz

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/5.9.24-Letter-from-Rock-Kidz.docx

Extra-curricular Clubs

Our extra-curricular clubs go live tomorrow at 8am on Parent Booking. Clubs run from 3-4pm and children should be collected via the Easton Road gate. Please make sure they have trainers with them in a bag, if needed. There will be no clubs on: 12.9.24, 2.10.24, 9.10.24

Sun Safety

Today is going to be a hot one! Please leave jumpers and cardigans at home. Thank you

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNews

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/6.9.24-Newsletter.pdf

YR Physical Education

Rock Kidz

We can’t wait to see all of our rock stars today! Children will enjoy a powerful message from @RockKidzUK about perseverance, aspirations and reaching for their goals.

YR Rock Kidz

Reception had a fantastic session with @RockKidzUK. We loved dressing up and becoming rockstars for the day! Thank you for teaching us about having a positive mindset and never giving up! #RPEnrichment #RPWellbeing

Effective Communication

Please make sure you have downloaded and interact on the Class Charts Parent App to keep up to date with letters, newsletters and updates. Physical letters are not sent home. Don’t miss out on all of the incredible things that happen at Roby Park…

Reception 2025 Applications

It is time to apply for your child’s Reception place. Deadline – 15th January 2025. Being in our Nursery does not guarantee you a place in our Reception so be sure to get your applications in on time.

Link to school admission webpages:  https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/education-and-schools/school-admissions/apply-primary-school-september-2025/apply-primary-school 

Link to application portal: https://parentportal.knowsley.gov.uk/web/portal/pages/parents/admissions

Junior Dukes Workshops

We’re looking forward to welcoming parents & carers to our @JuniorDukeAward workshops. All workshops start at 9am and parents/carers will be working alongside their child to decide what challenges they will complete over the next academic year.

Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter #RPNews

https://robyparkprimary.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/13.9.24-Newsletter.pdf

Stars of the Week

OPAL Hay Bales

Our new hay bales are going to be extremely popular!