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Posted on 24th June 2021

Parent Governor Elections

We are pleased to inform all Van Gogh families of the exciting opportunity to join the Local Governing Board (LGB) as a Parent Governor. We have vacancies for two parent governors on the LGB and all parents (or individuals exercising parental responsibility) for a child on roll at Van Gogh are eligible to put themselves forward as a candidate. Information is being sent ...

Posted on 15th June 2021

Trust Update

We are delighted to confirm that the proposal for Rosendale and The Elmgreen schools to join the Dunraven Educational Trust has been formally approved by the Regional Schools Commissioner. Please see the announcement on the DET website linked below: Trust Announcement

Posted on 1st March 2021

Risk Assessment

As part of the response to the COVID-19 situation, Van Gogh has an ongoing and detailed Risk Assessment for the opening of the school covering a range of issues including basic hygiene, PPE, cleaning, school routines and equipment. With the return to onsite provision for all children from 8 March, the Risk Assessment and Trust summary for famil...

Posted on 27th January 2021

Term Dates for 2021-22

The term dates for 2021-22 school year are now available from our Trust and are on the school's website page linked below. Given the ongoing pandemic, all dates are subject to change and we will notify families of any changes as soon as it is possible to do so. Term Dates

Posted on 22nd January 2021

Family Update

We are delighted to share some of the positive outcomes we have managed to achieve together over the last few weeks. We have distributed 110 laptops to families applied for additional ‘data’ for families using their mobile devices as hotspots provided 150 breakfast bags - providing additional breakfast ingredients to families from Guy&rsq...

Posted on 1st January 2021

Spring Term Arrangements 2021

Happy New Year to all our families and staff. Please see the notice HERE from the Trust regarding the Spring start of term arrangements. If any Van Gogh families have not received the letter via email, please contact the school via admin@vangoghprimary.org.uk

Posted on 16th December 2020

Contact tracing in the Christmas holidays

Please can we ask that if your child tests positive for coronavirus during 19-23 December you should contact the school via the covidreporting@vangoghprimary.org.uk email address stating: the name, year and tutor group of the student, the date the test was taken, the date the symptoms began as well as your preferred contact number. The email will be monitored through ...

Posted on 10th December 2020

COVID-19 Positive Test Reporting

If your child has developed COVID-19 symptoms (high temperature, continuous cough, loss of taste and/or smell) and then tested positive for COVID-19, it is important to notify the school as soon as possible to enable us to contact the families of any children and staff, within that bubble. Please contact us by emailing: covidreporting@vangoghprimary.org.uk Ple...