Parents
If you have moved to this area and need to enroll your child, you can download a copy of the school prospectus as a PDF file (313KB).
For information on admissions, please see Devon County Council's admissions site.
The school was the subject of a full Ofsted inspection in November 2009. You can download and read a copy of the report here.
As a parent you want to support your child in school but may not be sure how best to do it. There are several useful web sites giving help and information and which will put you in touch with the experiences of other parents. We have put some of the most useful links on this page.
Advisory Centre for Education
Information on many aspects of state education including admissions, exclusions and special educational needs. free telephone helpline
National Confederation of Parent Teacher Associations
Information about how to run your pta including filling vacancies on your committee and insurance.
Parent Link
information for parents about what children will be learning at school in Maths and English and how to help and support your child in reading, writing and spelling
Parents Centre
government site with information on choosing a school, what children learn, rights and responsibilities and special needs
Parents online
general information for parents including the ability to ask questions of experts and communicate via the message board.
Parent talk
useful information for all parents including a special area devoted to working parents.
UK Parents
an extensive site with poems, stories, competitions, recipes and advice for lone parents and information about child health and toddlers.
Netmums.com
A dedicated web site for local mums, (and Dads) Lots of ideas and support, ways to help you and your child, places to go, things to do.
Get Fit Ideas
Sponsored by Flora, this web site features athlete Sally Gunnell with healthy ideas for fitness and exercise that the whole family can join in.
Left handedness
Is your child left handed? Do you know what you can do to support him/her. Find useful information at the following web site.
www.anythingleft-handed.co.uk/
Your child and the Internet
Does your child use the internet? Do you worry whether it is safe? If your child uses a computer in school or the library they are protected by a filter which prevents access to undesirable web sites. At home and without your supervision they may access material you would rather they did not see. Find out what you can do at these useful web sites. You may also be able to obtain a useful Home Office booklet, "Keep Your Child Safe on the Internet" at your local library.
Bullying
If your child is being bullied at school you may not be sure how best to help. All schools have an anti-bullying policy and in the first instance you should take your concerns to the class teacher or Head teacher. You might also find some useful advice and support on the following web sites.
Some children are now using the Internet, chat rooms, instant messaging and mobile phone text messages to bully and intimidate other children. Find out more at this link.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4805760.stm