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St Josephs Primary School, Slate Street, Belfast
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Return to school for P1-P3

3rd Mar 2021

Dear Parents/Carers,

I hope this letter finds you well. As you are aware the Department of Education has planned a phased return of pupils in Year 1-3.

  • From 8th March until 19th March pupils in P1 to P3 will return to full-time face-to-face teaching.
  • School will be closed on 17th March for St Patrick’s Day and will reopen on 18th  
  • From 22ndMarch until the Easter break children in P1-P3 will move once again to online learning.  
  • From Monday 12thApril (after the Easter break) children in Years 1-3 will return to school for full-time face-to-face teaching.
  • Free school meals will be available for children in P1-3. Children not on free school meals can purchase a meal on our app or bring a lunch
  • It is essential that all parents wear a mask when queueing outside of our school and keep 2 metres apart.
  • Children MUST NOT attend school if anyone at home is showing Covid symptoms, is being tested or has a positive covid test result. It is essential that we are kept informed.
  • Children in P1 & P3 will enter via the front gates at the school.
  • Children in P2 will enter via the rear gates.
  • It is ESSENTIAL that all children arrive and are collected at their allocated time (see below)

The return to school before and after Easter, does not yet include children in P4-7. Children in these year groups will continue with online learning.

Please see below our timetable below for arrivals and collections.

 

Miss Starrs

Start

9.00

Finish

3.00

Miss Kelly

8.45

2.45

Mrs Glackin

8.45

1.30

Miss McCormick

9.00

1.45

Ms McAllister

9.00

1.45

Mrs Kearney

8.45

1.30

Miss Halfpenny

9.00

1.45

Our P4-P7 supervised sessions in school for both vulnerable and children of key workers will continue as normal. Children attending the sessions should bring a packed lunch or purchase a meal on our app. Free school meals will not be provided for supervised sessions.

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to seeing you all again soon.

Mr McCann

Vice Principal