Letters to Parents
Here you will be able to download the latest school letters and newsletters.
All letters/newsletters are available in PDF format.
Newsletters and letters for the whole school (as opposed to letters for specific years groups or clubs) are also e-mailed to parents/carers.
2023/2024 Newsletters and Letters to Parents
“Leaders use funding well to ensure that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make strong progress from their different starting points.”
“My kids love the fruit on the snack table.“
“My children have come on and made progress socially and academically since joining.“
“I feel the school has advanced with regards to the appropriate curriculum for different age groups.“
“Being part of their learning – it doesn’t just stay in the classroom.”
“The headteacher, deputy headteacher and the assistant headteacher make an effective team. They sustain a culture of continuous i improvement through the school’s vision and specific learning goals, which include resilience, morality and adaptability.”
“the amount of effort put in by the teachers to make topics interesting is brilliant.“
“When ever I have had a problem the staff on the whole have been sympathetic and helpful.“
“Pupils who speak English as an additional language make rapid progress. Disadvantaged pupils are also supported well to make good,
and sometimes better, progress in reading, writing and mathematics.”
“School leaders have taken effective action to ensure that pupils make at least good progress from their low starting points in reading,
writing and mathematics in all year groups.”
“The choice to do a traditional nativity was great !.“
“My children are developing very well in school.“
“Pupils’ personal development and welfare are outstanding. Pupils thrive and are keen to learn. They know how to look after their
wellbeing and how to keep safe. The school is an inclusive and happy place.”
“School leaders are ambitious and highly knowledgeable about teaching and learning.”
“the school gives me advice as a parent so I can help my daughter.“
“The after school activities, film nights and discos.“
“We want to thank you for welcoming my family when we moved here (from Bulgaria).”
“Open weeks in Foundation allows parents to enjoy school as much as our children.“
“Teachers, including those who are new to teaching, have high expectations, and they plan creative lessons that spark pupils’ interest and inspire them to do well.”
“Opening the school doors at 8.40am has made it much easier as it is less crowded.“
“The photography club is brilliant, I think introducing things like this is brilliant for the children.“
“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”
“We can only applaud the ingenuity & continued compassion of the young people at Boothferry.”
“The joy of the teachers who greet the children and parents daily.“
“You can approach any member of staff and they help you.“
“Leaders and staff have significantly improved the teaching of reading. Pupils are enthusiastic and frequent readers.”
“The friendly atmosphere, the safe environment & the teachers’ encouragement.”
“The headteacher, senior leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils. Their determination has made Boothferry Primary a flourishing and successful school.”
“The teaching of phonics is a strength and enables pupils to make rapid improvement in their early literacy skills. ”
“I love the fact that senior members of staff know the names of the children.“
History day was amazing. Brilliant idea.
“My son’s teacher is creative, enthusiastic and genuinely cares about him as an individual .“
“The curriculum is well designed to include a range of exciting themes, visits and visitors to enhance pupils’ learning. Pupils become
confident individuals who are well prepared for the next stage of their education.”
“The bike loan scheme.My family also like the school bank.“
“I love seeing school events on Twitter.“
“Miss Pulleyn is fantastic“
“This school meets our expectations in every way.“
Boothferry at Young Voices…..Just WOW! What an experience.”
“The stimulating learning environment. “
“The best thing about this school, when I ask my child this question, he said Mrs Emmerson. “
“Children get off to a strong start in early years. This is due to effective leadership and skilful teaching. The proportion of children reaching a good level of development is improving yearon-year.”
“Thank you for treating my child like your own.“
“The Head teacher and deputy are fab, they join in everything.”
“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”
“..closeness between all age groups and years.“
“My children are thriving as the school is committed to learning and progression.“