WLD Update for Parents & Carers - Friday 21st May 2021
Good afternoon on a very wet Friday at Walton-le-Dale! COVID testing: Please can I strongly encourage you to continue with the testing of your son or daughter at home twice a week using the kits that we supply. Staff are doing the same and it is vital,...
Urgent update about face coverings
Good morning, As you may have seen on the news schools and colleges in Lancashire are being recommended to continue to wear face coverings in classrooms and corridors as we have done over the last few months. As you know this was due to be relaxed on Monday. The full...
WLD Update for Parents & Carers - Friday 14th May 2021
Good morning, A slightly earlier weekly update than usual. A number of things for this week.... ePlatform and reading: This is a really great initiative! We have a new library of e-book and audiobooks which are free to all our students...
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Face coverings in school
Good morning, Following the guidance...
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Sunday 9th May 2021
Good afternoon, Paracetamol and other non-prescribed medication: Our custom and practice has been to ring home to get permission for a student to be given paracetamol if they have a headache or other minor pain. Following
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Friday 30th April 2021
I hope that everyone has a chance to enjoy the long weekend. This update is a set of practical reminders about normal school business - in some ways it is nice to write with reminders about the day-to-day routines and rules as we begin to emerge from the pandemic! Kit...
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Sunday 25th April 2021
Good afternoon, Parking: We have asked the police and the Highways Agency to consider the parking outside the front of school as this is becoming a significant issue. We are receiving a number of complaints from local residents (in Sollam's Close and...
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WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Friday 16th April 2021
Good afternoon, The weather has been beautiful this week and it has been great to see students relaxing on the field at lunchtime. We have installed a lot of new benches outside which seem to have become very popular! Year 11 update: I...
WLD Update for Year 11 Parents and Carers - grades and probable last day in school....
This is the message shared with Year 11 this morning - it will be useful for Year 11 Parents and Carers... The official guidance referred to in the video message is here: Guidance about "leaving dates" for current Year 11 -
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Friday 9th April 2021
Good afternoon, I hope that you have managed to have some kind of a break over this Easter season. It is good to see plans for life returning to "normal" in some ways with shops opening from Monday and hopefully the weather will continue to improve! A few...
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Friday 26th March 2021
Good afternoon It has been wonderful to see students back over the last 3 weeks and attendance has been very good indeed. As we reach the Easter break there are a number of practical notices: Returning to "normal": As we return the...
WLD Update for Parents and Carers - Sunday 21st March 2021
Good afternoon, Funeral arrangements for Mrs Carrigan: School closes at 2pm on Monday and school buses will leave at this time. Students who wish to and whose families have given permission will remain and pay their respects alongside staff as...
