After keeping the covid -19 virus out of school for a year it was with extreme reluctance that I had to take the decision to close school yesterday, a decision that was only taken after a long morning of consultation with the Department for Education, Public Health England and North Yorkshire County Council.

After keeping the covid -19 virus out of school for a year it was with extreme reluctance that I had to take the decision to close school yesterday, a decision that was only taken after a long morning of consultation with the Department for Education, Public Health England and North Yorkshire County Council.

We have been advised by Public Health England that there has been a confirmed case of COVID-19 within the school.

Dear Parents/Carers We now have our online Learning Platform active and ready to use. You will find all the information on our website homepage. Along the taskbar, where you can…

Dear Parents/Carers Thank you once again to all parents and carers for all your support in delivering remote teaching and learning. Last week over 90% of our children had engaged…

Dear Parent/Carer Thank you to all those parents and carers who have engaged with our remote teaching and learning this week, either through our online platform or through the learning…

Dear Parent/Carer It was with considerable regret that we had to inform you last night of another school closure starting today, particularly as we had just had a very positive…

A very special East Ayton Primary School Christmas Nativity. With a little help from Santa and his naughty Elves, the staff and children of East Ayton Primary School have a…

Dear Parents/Carers, We are now 3 days into the return to school and I just wanted to update you on how things are going. I think it’s fair to say…

Dear Parents/Carers, It has now been confirmed that children in Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 will be returning to school next Monday, 1st June, and in my previous…

Dear Parents/Guardians, Hope you are all keeping safe and well. Following the government decision to reopen school for years R, 1, and 6 from the 1st June 2020, we have…

Dear Parents/Carers, I hope you are all keeping safe and well. Since March 20th, school has felt a very different place, quiet and empty. No bustle of children in corridors,…

Dear Parent/Guardians, As you will be aware, the Government have decided that schools should reopen for Years R, 1 and 6 from 1st June, with more years attending after a…

Dear Parent/Carers, I am sure you are aware by now that the Government are hoping to re-open schools on June 1st for children in Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year…

Dear Parent/Carers I was hoping that by now we would be welcoming your children back to school but it doesn’t look likely that that will be happening for some time…

Dear Parent / Carer I very much hope you and your families are all staying safe and well. Thank you for your very positive response to the teacher’s dance video,…

Dear Parent/Carer, Thank you to all the keyworker parents who have made provision for their children over the Easter holiday period. This means that school does not need to be…

Response required by 9.00am, Tue 31 March Dear Parent/Carer, We are required by County to ask parents who are critical workers about their need for provision over the Easter period.…

Dear Parents/Carers, Firstly, I hope that you are all safe and well. Obviously school is closed and you are all dealing with the new reality of being at home with…

23rd March 2020 Dear Parent/Carer, Just to make you aware of the latest guidance from the Local Authority on responsibilities of key workers: If at all possible for children to…

Dear Parent/Carer, Home schooling packs have now been made available to all year groups. North Yorkshire County Council have advised that once they are completed, children should go to online…

20th March 2020   Dear Parents / Carers, We now have some clearer guidance on who is considered a key worker (info at foot of page), and thank you to…

Unfortunately, The Base will close tonight (Fri 20/03/20) until further notice. We will update you as and when we have any news of the re-opening date. Thank you. Home :…

17th March 2020   Dear Parents / Carer, We are writing to inform and reassure you of the proactive steps school is taking to protect our community during the current…