Latest News
Keep up-to-date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.
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EFL training information for parents
Fri 16 Sep 2022We have created a training video for parents on how to use EFL. To access the video please visit: https://www.great-arley.lancsngfl.ac.uk/efl-training/
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Primary 2 visit De Vere nature reserve
Thu 28 Apr 2022Primary 2 have visited the De Vere Nature reserve on Thursday 28 April.
As part of their ‘Amazing Animals’ topic they have been looking for different animals and wildlife. They then visited Stanley Park where they had a picnic together and practised their balancing skills on the play park. They even visited the cafe and used their recent Maths knowledge and skills to order and pay for an ice cream of their choice.
Fantastic work Primary 2!
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3CB study Vikings
Thu 27 Jan 2022Class 3CB have been studying the Vikings in Creative Curriculum.
They have been discussing the different foods they would have eaten during this period and talking about where it came from.
The class recently sampled some of the common foods eaten by Vikings such as porridge, pork, stew, honey and carrots. Great work 3CB
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Watch our Celebration Assembly from 15 January
Fri 15 Jan 2021Our weekly Celebration Assembly is now available to watch online for our pupils, parents and carers.
The assembly video includes our Stars of the Week and entries for our art competition held this week. Well done to our stars of the week and all those who entered our competition.
Use this link to watch the Celebration Assembly: https://8887040-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/head_greatarley_lancs_sch_uk/EduKodn5dadJsEUaHmnE_4UBZZuF8WMYBv4NvTZSKxa5Mw?e=RJUEqn
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FIND Winter Newsletter out now
Tue 08 Dec 2020The winter issue of the Family Information Network Directory (FIND) newsletter, from Lancashire County Council, is now available to download for parents and carers of, and professionals working with, children and young people with SEND.
We are encouraging our parents and carers to download the winter newsletter here to take advantage of the ideas and learning resources.
In addition, if you use Facebook, the Lancashire Local Offer page is full of great ideas and information, and currently has regular updates for parents from the Inclusion Service.
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See Hear Respond
Wed 04 Nov 2020A new service funded by Department of Education has been set up to support children, young people and families who are affected by coronavirus and the lockdown.
See Hear Respond aims to support young people and their families with:
- Going back to school
- Emotional and wellbeing advice and counselling
- If you're a young carer and need support where you live
- Feelings of anxiety and depression, isolation and loneliness
- Family stress and finding coping strategies
- Parental mental health,
- Concerns about your child’s online life and more
The service states that they can usually help if:
- you are under the age of 18,
- you have a special educational need and are under the age of 25,
- you are not already supported by social services in England,
- you care for anyone described above, or
- if you are expecting children
We encourage parents and carers of our pupils to reach out if you are worried about lockdown. You can call 0800 157 7015 or for more information visit: https://www.barnardos.org.uk/see-hear-respond-england
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Parent and Carer Forum
Mon 14 Sep 2020We wanted to share information with you regarding the Great Arley Parents’ and Carers’ Forum and invite you to join in. It is a forum group for Great Arley parents and carers to come together, chat and arrange meet ups.
Please find a link below to the Parents’ and Carers’ Forum on Facebook:
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Lancashire's Short Break Offer - Parent/Carer Consultation Summer 2020
Tue 08 Sep 2020The consultation into Lancashire's Short Break Offer has just started and is live for 6 weeks until 5pm on Wednesday 14 October 2020.
The consultation is for all parents and carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) who are currently using Lancashire's Short Break Service, have used it in the past or who haven't used it before. The responses will be used to make final recommendations to Cabinet about the new Short Break Offer for children and young people with SEND.
Lancashire County Council are keen to receive as many responses from as wide a range of parents and carers as possible to inform the short break service offer going forwards.
The Local Offer page with information about the consultation and link to the questionnaire can be found here:
The consultation questionnaire is here:
https://wh1.snapsurveys.com/s.asp?k=159895845499
If parents and carers have any queries about completing the questionnaire or would like a printed questionnaire they can call 01772 531 597 or email cyp-shortbreaks@lancashire.gov.uk.
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Summer FIND Newsletter launched
Sun 14 Jun 2020The summer issue of the Family Information Network Directory (FIND) newsletter, from Lancashire County Council, is packed full of ideas to help families during the lockdown, with learning resources from the Specialist Teacher Service, online support groups, zoom dance classes, webinars and more.
We are encouraging our parents and carers to download the summer newsletter here to take advantage of the ideas and learning resources.
In addition, if you use Facebook, the Lancashire Local Offer page is full of great ideas and information, and currently has regular updates for parents from the Inclusion Service.
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Visit the Home Learning Section of our website
Thu 28 May 2020The Home Learning Section of our website is devoted to home learning. It provides parents with resources and ideas for activities that you can do with your child or activities you can set up to support your child’s continuing learning at home.
We are regularly updating the Home Learning area which can be found here
We have separated the learning into subjects. Each activity has a rough guide about the age level of the target audience. Many activities are for all ages, even adults will enjoy them! There is a selection of activities that can be done without the need for internet access and there are many websites to support learning.
