If your child receives a positive Covid-19 test result over the Christmas 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...]
Student Equipment and Curriculum Learning Packs – December 2020
Dear Parents and Carers, In September 2020, we provided every child in the school free of charge with a CURRICULUM LEARNING PACK. This was an exceptional measure to support our students’ safe return to learning and to minimise infection risks with Covid 19. The packs have been really successful and we are really proud of how well most students have looked after them. We recognise some items may get lost, broken or run out and it is vital that all our students are fully equipped for all lessons. … [Read more...]
Information for parents – 8th December
This Friday (11th December) is Christmas Jumper Day in aid of Save the Children. Students are invited to wear a Christmas jumper to school and make a donation of at least £1. Students must wear their normal school uniform, apart from the Christmas jumper. For more information about the work that Save the Children are doing with donations received please click the link below. https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/christmas-jumper-day/how-you-help Also, we would like to make parents aware that … [Read more...]
Fake Staff Social Media Accounts
The school has been made aware recently of a number of social media accounts that claim to belong to members of our staff: the accounts encourage students to join them as ‘friends’ or contacts. We wish to give a very clear message that these accounts are fake and that they have not been created by staff at The Radclyffe School. Our staff follow very strict safeguarding guidelines in this area and would not seek to make contact with students in this inappropriate manner. The school is … [Read more...]
Letter to Parents regarding Partial Closure
Dear Parent/Carer, I am writing to update you on the current impact of Covid-19 on The Radclyffe School and our plans to address this. You will be aware from the school’s communications since September that we have made every effort to continue to provide an outstanding education to all our students whilst maintaining an environment that is as safe as possible. We have also, with the support of the local authority and Oldham’s Public Health England staff, followed a policy of thoroughly … [Read more...]
Half Term 2: Learning Well at Home Assembly
The assembly below was delivered to students in school on the morning of Wednesday 18th November. If your child was not present in school on this day or you are a parent, please take a few minutes to view the important information we gave to students about how to effectively access their learning from home. … [Read more...]
Letter to parents of Year 11 students – 12th November 2020
Dear parents/carers, Following notification of another case of Covid-19 in Year 11 we asked all Year 11 students to study at home on Wednesday 11th November. This was to allow sufficient opportunity to carry out a full investigation to identify all the potential contacts. However, whilst that investigation was being carried out we received notification of two additional cases. As a result of these additional cases, we requested that students learn at home on Thursday 12th November as … [Read more...]
Local College Contact Information – November 2020
At Parents Evening, the following local colleges would usually attend so that you can speak to staff there about their offer. As this isn’t possible, they have provided some information about their college and contact details should you wish to find out more. Please note, this is only a small selection and there are a number of other colleges available across Greater Manchester, a more comprehensive list can be found here: https://vtle.theradclyffeschool.co.uk/app/os#!careers/ OSFC is a … [Read more...]
Assembly: Learning well at home
The assembly below was delivered to students on Wednesday 4th November. It has been uploaded to YouTube so students and parents can review the information given in this assembly. … [Read more...]
Distance Learning Provision – November 2020
Dear Parent/Carer, During self-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 Students will receive a paper-based curriculum … [Read more...]
