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THE REGENT THIS WEEK             TERM 3 EXPECTATIONS
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 remind all parents about ‘’  by 0.5%                           short, picture-based sections that require
 Dear Parents,


                                                                no reading. Our reports will be shared with
          Giving our target of 95% on average for
                                                                you by the end of this term.
          every student, we kindly ask you to
 Furthermore, as we start to
          encourage yourchild to come to school
 the new term, we want to

                                                                looking forward to a great learning ahead.
          is locked at 7:55 in the morning.
 establishing healthy eating   punctually and regularly. The school gate   Once again, welcome you to Term 3 and
 habits at home and at school.
          Furthermore, as we start to the new term,
          we want to remind all parents about
          establishing healthy eating habits at home
          and at school. Children need a regular

 child has learned through particular  meal pattern to ensure balanced energy
 activities and by asking children to explain   levels throughout the day. To achieve this,
 their work, perhaps to you.  children should have three main meals
          and two to three snacks in between meals

 As you are aware, at The Regent School,   every day. At school, we encourage them

 attendance and punctuality is something   to eat healthy snacks and lunch which help
 AKIN ALUFA  we take very seriously. It is believed that   to sustain energy throughout the day and

 Senior Teacher Academics  provide beneficial nutrients.
 missing the odd day at school here and
 there cannot do much harm. However,
 Dear Parents,  even taking a short amount of time off can   Finally, a very crucial part of the term is
 be problematic. Your child might fall   our end of year assessments. These include
 behind in their work and the amount of   the GL Progress Tests in English, Maths
          and Science as well as the NGRT Reading
 Welcome to Term 3! The children are back   progress they make could be affected. If   test for our primary years. The progress
 to school after the short holiday, ready to   there are gaps in their learning, they will   tests assess pupils’ true comprehension
 continue an exciting time of learning. We   miss key sessions that are planned to   of the core curriculum subjects, thereby

 are looking forward to a thrilling learn-  diminish those gaps. There could be other   helping teachers to identify which
 ing journey with your child, and to you   problems too. Children who miss school   students have made progress in
 for your splendid cooperation on what we   are missing out on the social aspects of   comparison to their baseline data that we
 hope will be a productive term.  school which affects their ability to build   collected with CAT4, INCAS and BASE in
 relationships with their peers and it can   September. For our reception classes,

 All our learning units this term have been   hinder their confidence to attempt new   it is the BASE Progress, the end of year
 specially designed to help your child ex-  work and work alongside others. Did you   comparison tool to Reception BASE. The
 ceed their expectations. Children will be   know that for every day of school missed   assessment provides us with an efficient,
 reading, researching, writing, illustrating,   by a student, it will reduce their attendance   child-friendly and reliable way of

 working on their own and working in   assessing literacy, language and
 groups. We will be checking how well your   communication and mathematics in three








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