Christopher WilkinsonMISTAKE CORRECTED Following the Wrexham County Borough Council decision to open schools for 3 weeks only. Year groups will now be in on the following days (changes are underlined): Year 10: 29th & 30th June; 13th July ONLY Year 9: 2nd & 3rd July; 16th July ONLY Year 8: 6th & 7th July; 14th July … Read more
Please see the contents of the letter below. As a school, we are disappointed with this extremely late change, and furthermore to the planning we had already undertaken. All staff at St. Joseph’s were ready for the re-opening on the 29th and were expecting the school to remain open until Friday 24th July 2020. Today … Read more
Dear Parents / Carers, Many thanks, to you for responding to the recent questionnaires. Over 530 families have responded, and this has allowed us to make plans which ensure we can safely operate within the restrictions that have been placed on schools by Welsh Government. We will be opening on the 29th June 2020 for … Read more
Re-Opening of School – Questionnaire for Parents/CarersOn 3 June 2020, the Minister for Education announced that schools will partially re-open on Monday 29 June for four weeks until 27 July. In order to make the necessary arrangements for this, we need to know how many pupils will be attending school during this period and how they … Read more
Dear Parents / Carers, I hope you and your families are keeping well! Today, the Education Minister in Wales has announced that schools will be “re-opening on 29th June for check-in & catch-up”. During her announcement she made it clear that this will be for “no more than a third of children at any one … Read more
Dear all, Wrexham Local Authority are currently making arrangements to ensure all pupils have access to GoogleClassroom. We are aware that many households will currently have parents who are working from home, children attempting to complete school work, and possibly with siblings also trying to complete work – all needing access at the same time, … Read more
Dear all, I hope that this finds you well – given the circumstances! We are now at the end of the first week of a very new way of working. Everybody is finding their feet, and we are learning as we go. Staff and pupils’ have been brilliant, and the quality of resources and activities … Read more
Dear all, The Prime Ministers briefing this evening provided a strong prompt for parents. In order to keep school staff and their families safe, please only send your child to school if you have made contact with the school office, and ultimately – if you really have no alternative. Of course, we will do all … Read more
Dear Parent / Carer, Earlier this week Welsh Government took the decision that schools in Wales should close for children and young people with the exception of making provision for children who are vulnerable, or whose parents are critical to the Covid-19 response, so that they can continue to work, where alternative childcare arrangements … Read more
Dear all, I do hope you are well, and that you remain well over the coming months. We keep hearing in the news how the current measures are ‘unprecedented’, and as a school we are currently navigating un-chartered territory. As of Monday 23rd 2020, school will continue to be open to provide and safe and … Read more