If your child receives a positive Covid-19 test result over the Easter holidays you should inform the school as soon as possible. Please complete the form by clicking the link below: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1bsz3HKuzk2keT6NDwbhH6OWZEjOOlVOjJH0SMjpgqdUODRNMzlKNjFCME02VE44QUQ3TUFCQ1Q3WSQlQCN0PWcu Please also send us a screenshot of the text message received, or forward on the email, from NHS Test and Trace which confirmed the positive test result to … [Read more...]
SchoolVouchers.com vouchers for Free School Meal students
If your child is registered with The Radclyffe School for Free School Meals then they will receive a voucher over school holidays during the pandemic. These vouchers are only issued to Free School Meal students in line with Government guidance, where Oldham Council has worked to be able to help support you to provide meals for your child. Oldham Council has made arrangements with us for you to receive food vouchers via a partnership with SchoolVouchers.com. This voucher will be sent via TEXT or … [Read more...]
Remote Learning Provision Update – March 2021
Dear Parent/Carer, During any period of isolation, it is important that all students have access to high-quality remote education that aligns as closely as possible with our in-school provision. Educational activities are created in a range of formats, so that they are accessible to all, reducing the risk of any students being left behind. Students should follow their timetable so they can experience a range of subjects each day. Distance Learning Provision • Online Guided Learning Resources … [Read more...]
Y11 GCSE Awarding 2021
The video below was shared with Year 11 students on their return to school on the 8th March and on 15th March. It is important that both they and you as parents/carers are aware of its contents and how the school will be carrying out the process of assessing students to be able to award grades to students at the end of Year 11 this year. … [Read more...]
Reopening Arrangements – Updated Information for Parents & Carers – 5th March 2021
Dear Parents & Carers, I am writing to you following my email of 1st March to provide you with further information regarding your child’s return to school. There is also an accompanying joint letter from Gerard Jones and Katrina Stephens (Oldham LA and Oldham Public Health respectively). Firstly, I would like to thank you for the excellent response to the Covid testing consent forms which were sent out last week. I am also very grateful that many of you gave permission for your child … [Read more...]
Student Equipment and Learning Packs
Dear Parents and Carers, We are really looking forward to seeing our students return next week. Back in September 2020 we provided every student with a Curriculum Learning Pack free of charge to support with Covid safety measures. The government guidance says that students are not allowed to share any equipment and resources so it is important that they bring their packs with them everyday. Please ask your child to check their Learning Pack still contains all the items on the below … [Read more...]
Virtual Year 9 Options Evening – 23rd March 2021
Dear Year 9 Parent/carer, We are coming to a very important point in your son/daughter’s education. Shortly they will be moving into Key Stage 4 and begin studying towards GCSE level qualifications. Some of the courses that they will study, for example English and Maths, are part of the core curriculum and are therefore compulsory. However, students need to choose between two and four additional subjects that they will study in year 10 and 11. I would like to invite you to our Year 9 … [Read more...]
Reopening Arrangements – Information for Parents & Carers
Dear Parents & Carers, I am writing to you following my letter of 23rd February to provide you with further information regarding your child’s return to school. As you will be aware, the government have asked that as many children as possible participate in a programme of Covid testing on their return to school, with three lateral flow tests to be administered by the school, 3-5 days apart. You have already been sent a consent form and we ask that these are completed and returned to … [Read more...]
Message to parents – Week commencing 1st March 2021
Good morning. In order to refine our remote learning provision, we would be grateful if you would spare a few minutes to complete the new parent survey. We really appreciate your feedback. Click the link to access the survey: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1bsz3HKuzk2keT6NDwbhH9F77EqfOo9Ph5Q98yFZnsRUMlZUQTBLWEwxUTgxV1lHREFTMjFCQjhNQy4u World Book Day is on Thursday 4th March – follow us on our social media channels to see all of the amazing activities taking … [Read more...]
Letter from the Headteacher – 23rd February 2021
Dear Parents & Carers, I hope that you and your families are safe and well. I am writing to you following the statements released yesterday by the government regarding the reopening of schools. Yesterday the Prime Minister made a series of announcements which confirmed the government’s plans for easing lockdown restrictions nationally. The main news for education is that schools will fully reopen from Monday 8th March. This applies to all students in all year groups. The other … [Read more...]
