Traditionally, SMM school will hold three “Jeans & Trainers” Days when children may wear jeans and trainers to school. On these days, the PTA request donations are made towards the school’s Christmas Fair, as follows: Friday 26th November – please bring chocolate! Friday 3rd December – please bring a toy! Friday 10th December – please bring a bottle! Please [...]

We are delighted to inform you that the after school Football Club will restart next week! The sessions will run from 3:15 – 4:15p.m. on a Friday and the club leader will be Mr Barrett. The club is open to children in Year 4, 5 and 6. Please register your child’s name at the school office if you [...]

From Monday 8th November until the end of the week, every morning children had an opportunity to purchase a Poppy to support this year’s Poppy Appeal.  We are grateful for all donations that children made during that week.  Thank you for your support!

Miss Vanderschelden is making a good recovery from her operation, although will be off school for at least another two weeks and will return part-time initially. Parents who may have concerns regarding the special needs of their child/children should speak to Mrs Longmire. Appointments for IEP meeting will be sent out soon and take place this term.

School returns after Christmas break on Tuesday 4th January 2011! Friday 18th February 2011 – Inset day – school closed Thursday 5th May 2011 – school closed due to Local Elections

On Wednesday 17th November the children’s author Eammon Reilly will be leading a special assembly for all children in school. Children are very welcome to look at the writer’s website www.er-reilly.co.uk in preparation for the presentation.  Following the presentation, some of his books will be available for sale from the school office for the next two weeks. [...]

East Sussex Music Service is presenting a music recital in our school on Thursday 18th November.  Due to music teachers taking part in various recitals across the county, both violin and guitar lessons will be cancelled on that day. Please ensure that your child does not bring his/her musical instrument to school on that day!

We would like to remind all parents / carers that all photograph order forms must be returned to the school office before 30th November. Photograph orders placed before that date will be dispatched to the parents / carers via school before Christmas. Thank you!

National School Meals Week – Monday 8th Nov. – Friday 12th Nov. During the national School Meals Week children at St Mary Magdalene’s will be offered a special menu of their favourite dishes to choose from that week. The new menu will be displayed on the parent board outside the school gate and in the [...]

Music Lessons Keyboard -  Individual keyboard lessons started on Tuesday 7th Sept. and will continue as outlined in the new timetable; children in Year 6 who missed the first lesson will have their lesson added on at the end of this term. Detailed information will be provided by the teacher shortly. Violin -  Individual violin lessons started on [...]