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Mrs S Tiwana

Welcome to Knockhall Primary School

I would like to extend a very warm welcome to children, parents and visitors of Knockhall Primary School. At Knockhall, we are never satisfied with anything but the best for our children and we have them at the heart of everything we do. We foster a positive and caring ethos where every child can be happy, safe and able to learn well. We do our utmost to ensure each child excels through our school values...

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Oct

Half Term Week

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Nov

Autumn Term 2 - Home Thinking and Learning released

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Nov

Celebration Assembly

09:00 AM

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Nov

Time Capsule Visit - Beowolf, Year 4

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Nov

Time Capsule Visit - Pirates, Year 2

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Admission to Secondary schools information 2020-21

School-admissions-Mr-Taylor.mp4 - please click on this link to watch a video link of Mr Taylor explaining the following:- Key dates- Changes due to COVID- What to consider before applying- What to do when you're ready to apply

Music Mark Award

We are officially a Music Mark school for the 2020/21 academic year!

Hot School Lunches are coming back to Knockhall!

Bexley Children's University

Bexley Children's University - Your October challenge is all about going crazy with the wackiest Fake News story you can think of! Please read below for more information on taking part!If you want to explore Fake News a bit more and test your skills on wh...

Green Footsteps!

Global Hand Washing Day - celebrating with Lifebuoy

Lifebuoy, the world’s number one hygiene soap brand is launching a celebration of hand washing on Thursday the 15th October. Pupils will be taking part in a special virtual assembly to learn more about the importance of hand washing in celebration of Glob...

#HelloYellow Day

Friday 9th October is #HelloYellow Day in support of Young Minds Mental Health Day.Children can wear one piece of clothing that is yellow.https://youngminds.org.uk/.../how-to-fundraise/helloyellow/We will not be taking money in class or in the office but ...

Are you eligible for Free School Meals?

25th September - Update COVID SYMPTOMS - Mrs Riley

Face Masks poster

24th September - PHE letter to parents and guardians

Lunch Menu - Thursday 1st October

Coronavirus symptoms and more information 15.09.2020

Health and Relationship Education Letter

Teacher Development Trust Network - Bronze award!

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Bronze level for Professional Development and Culture from the Teacher Development Trust. We are very proud of this achievement and look forward to continued success.

Returning to Primary School: what parents need to know - Sept 2020

Safe Journey to School Newsletter

Spaces for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2

Are you looking for a Reception, Year 1 or Year 2 spot for September 2020?

Black Lives Matter - writing competition

500 words are holding another competition this week, this one is for Black Lives Matter.We would love for you to take part.Please remember the deadline is on Friday 3rd July!https://500words.me/ BLM-Writing-Competition-Information-for-Children2.pdf

Edenred Vouchers

If you are having any trouble using the Edenred Vouchers you've received, please see below for instructions. If you are still struggling click on the link: https://www.edenred.co.uk/Documents/DfE/DfE_FreeSchoolMeals_ParentCarerFAQs.pdf Thank you!

Woodland Academy Writing Challenge

To celebrate National Writing Day on the 24th June we are asking you to enjoy writing and share it with us.Poems, Sentences, stories, letters, facts, jokes, descriptions, write a 'How to Guide'; Anything you want to write! Send your entries to your school...

Current Nursery to Reception in September 2020

Are you a parent of a Nursery child? Please click on the link below and watch a video to support your child as they prepare to join Reception in September.https://www.maslaha.org/post/getting-ready-for-reception

Nursery & Reception Places Available for September 2020

Summer reading challenge 2020

We are delighted to share with you the Summer reading challenge for 2020. Please follow the link below to find out more information and join in with the reading fun over the summer! We can't wait hear your recommendations as well.Please click on the link ...

Virtual Tour

Unfortunately due to covid-19 restrictions we are unable to host visits to the school at this current time.However, we are delighted to be able to share with you a virtual tour that we have filmed of the school’s early years provision.Please click on the ...

Ant and Decs Online Assembly

Ant and Dec did an online assembly this morning about children's worries. Copy and paste this link to watch it.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm0kccbZpYY&feature=youtu.be

Letter following latest Government announcement regarding 1st June 2020

Knockhall staff!

Look at the video to watch our staff dancing!

Canopies for Reception Classes

We are so excited to see the finished canopies across our new Early Years provision at Knockhall. Huge thanks to @DCBKentLimited and @CanopiesUKLtd for all their support delivering this project, especially at this time – a social distancing installation!...

Our Rainbow Challenge

We are thrilled to share colourful coverage of Knockhall Primary School’s Rainbow Challenge in Kent Online for both Dartford and Gravesend Messenger! They’ve named the link: ‘Spreading Rainbow Joy’ Hope it brightens your day.https://www.kentonline.co.uk/d...

Easter Eggs

Huge thanks to St Marys Church, Greenhithe who continue to support our school at this very difficult time.

Act like you've got it

FSM Vouchers

Dear Parents/Carers who have recently received FSM vouchers – please be advised that these can be used online if you already have an online account. You are not able to set up a new account currently and will need to spend the voucher in store otherwise.M...

Covid-19 update to Parents and Carers

Dear Parents and Carers,I hope you and your families are all keeping well.Following the governments guidance on the 23rd March we just wanted to draw out the key messages for our parents and carers.

How to access Google Classroom

Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives

Critical Workers letter 20.03.20

Dear Parents and Carers,Following on from Mr Morrow's letter of 18th March with regards to the closure of the school, please see the attached letter for an update on those who are defined by the Government as being eligible to access ongoing provision dur...

Parentmail

Please can all parents regularly check their Parentmail accounts for updates and information in these ever changing times.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): infection control measures

Letter-coronavirus.pdf

Nursery Open Days for children starting in September 2020

Rainbow Ambassador Day

All children and staff had an amazing day on Thursday 27th February raising money for our Rainbow Ambassador programme which aims to prevent and educate everyone on the bullying of LGBQT+ people. We are looking forward to using the money to promote diver...

Knockhall in the News!

We are thrilled to share with you the school’s 4th article in the Greenhithe, Swanscombe & Stone Community Magazine (shown below and on page 37).Knockhall are also featured on page 12 (also shown below) – the article celebrates the success of the choir a...

Letter from MP celebrating KS2 results

Young Voices Press Release

Consultation

Dear Parents/Carers,Thank you to those of you who have contributed your thoughts regarding changes to the school day. Please be reminded that this is a consultation only. All opinions and contributions will be taken into consideration during the consultat...

Attendance

Knockhall

Our article in the Greenhithe, Swanscombe & Stone Community Magazine

Live on ITV This Morning

Some of our pupils were so lucky to feature on ITV This Morning. The children alongside Dr. Ranji were there to re-launch This Morning's anti-bullying #BeKind campaign. Filming took place at Smiggle, Bluewater, where the children were each given a key ri...

Early Years New Build Underway !

We are thrilled that after securing funding from the Department for Education, our £1mn project to rebuild the Early Years provision has started ! This will be in place for Reception children joining us from September 2019 giving our children and staff a ...

Join our Team - Become a Champion !

PIXL Unlock App to help your children

Developing Lifelong Readers and Writers

We are delighted to have set up a training partnership with Just Imagine to develop training across the South East. Just Imagine works extensively with schools in the UK and internationally to develop outstanding reading and writing schools, where stories...

What parents need to know about MOMO

It's important to note that new challenges are arising on the internet all the time. This guide has been created by National Online Safety to raise awareness of the issues and offer advice on helping parents to talk to their children about making safer de...

Parents invited to join our Year 1 Phonics Workshops

Admissions Consultation 2020-2021

Dear Parents/CarersWe are consulting on a proposed change to the Woodland Academy Trust School Admissions criteria with effect from September 2020. The proposed change would affect all schools in the Woodland Academy Trust.The Governing Body has considere...

Revealing our Champions Within!

A fantastic training day "revealing our champions within".Our Trust family are excited for the first day of term and look forward to supporting our children in their thinking, learning and feeling together.