Page 5 - The Regent Newsletter Term 3 Week 1

From The Headmaster’s Desk

ing on improving our ‘’ term. There is significant learning that

still takes place after each exam series
This term and moving
and we begin our learning promptly each
term too. As you begin to plan for your
forward, we will be focus-
summer holiday trips, I would encourage

booking flights so that your children do
attendance. you to check the school term dates before
not miss out on the opportunities
available to them at the start and en of
every term.

As you know we had a big drive last term to We are looking forward to another highly
improve the punctuality of our students and I productive and enjoyable term, so look

would like to express my sincere thanks to you out for information from the school on a
as parents for your support in this. Having stu- wide variety of events, including a couple
dents arrive promptly not only improves their of firsts for the Regent Primary School.
learning but also limits the disruption to others We look forward to seeing you all at many
Shaun Stockden - Headmaster in their class. As a school that champions values of these events and continuing to build
such as respect, strong links through all members of our
showing that we are considerate of others and community.
their learning by arriving on time is a very
Welcome back to the final term of this powerful message. Shaun Stockden – Headmaster.
academic year. It was a pleasure to be
greeted by so many happy children and This term and moving forward, we will be fo-
parents on Monday morning and I hope cusing on improving our attendance. All stu-
that you have had a fun-filled week of dents should be aiming for at least 95%
learning. I would also like to extend a attendance across the school year. This equates

special welcome to the new children and to missing nine days each session and when
their families who have joined the Regent multiplied across the thirteen years of a child’s
community this term. I hope that you find school journey this would equate to
your time with us is a rewarding one and missing an entire academic year. As you can
should you have any questions or con- see, these small absences quickly add up and
cerns my team and I are here to support have a huge negative impact on a child’s social
you in any way we can. and academic progress. We would therefore

urge you to ensure that your child attends every
day, from the first to the last day of term.

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