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  • ❤️ Wear What You Love Non-Uniform Day on Friday 14th February ❤️

    Published 10/02/25

    We’re excited to announce a Non-Uniform Day on Friday 14th February, with the theme "Wear What You Love!" 🎉

    Children can come to school dressed in their favourite outfits—whether it’s a cosy jumper, a football t-shirt, or something that makes them feel happy and confident!

    To take part, we kindly ask each child to bring £1 to donate to the Friends of DSJ, helping us raise funds for exciting school projects.

    Thank you for your support—we can’t wait to see all the fantastic outfits!

    This event is brought to you by the Friends of DSJ- 

    Monique, Rachel, Lauren, Victoria and Krystal

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  • February Half Term Girls Dynamos Camps

    Published 06/02/25

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  • Lincolnshire Family Support

    Published 03/02/25

    Please see details of local support services for families in Lincolnshire.

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  • BE YOUNIQUE DAY - Friday 7th February

    Published 31/01/25

    Next week is Children's Mental Health week and to celebrate we are holding a 'BE YOUNIQUE' day.

    Children have the opportunity to celebrate themselves and come into school in clothes that make them unique. 

    No donation is needed. However please remember that children should dress appropriately for the weather.

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  • Jenny McLachlan- Author of 'Land of Roar' - FREE Events

    Published 31/01/25

    For any Jenny McLachlan - 'Land of Roar' fans out there, here are some FREE events that you may want to share with your children.

     

    Thursday 13th February - Dragon Riders of Roar publication day.

    Jenny will be doing a half hour virtual event with Our Bookshop at 10.30am

     BOOKING LINK

     

    Saturday 15th February - 3:30pm - LINCOLN

    Jenny will be visiting Lincoln and taking part in Waterstones Children's Festival.

     BOOKING LINK

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  • Save the Dates- News from the PTA

    Published 28/01/25

    The FRIENDS of DSJ would like to let you know about the next few events that we have planned for the children. 

    Please see attached calendar of events so you can save the date. We will send out more details on each event nearer the time. 

    Feel free to follow the friends facebook page where we will post the information too.   

    From the Friends of DSJ

    Monique, Rachel, Lauren, Victoria and Krystal

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  • TTRockstars is BACK!

    Published 27/01/25

    Thanks to the generosity of your PTA, that TT Rock Stars is now back online and available for all children from Y2 upwards to use!

    https://ttrockstars.com/

    Please do support your child in accessing it, to help support their times tables work in school. It does make a BIG difference in building their confidence! i have asked your child's class teacher to re-share their password, so that they are able to access their own 'Rock Star'!

    With thanks to the PTA for ensuring this valuable resource remains available to the children...

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  • Deep In Kindness- NEW Food Hub

    Published 27/01/25

    We are delighted to share the news of a NEW food hub now open in Market Deeping! For more details/information, please see the flyer attached below. Additionally, please do give the Deep In Kindness Newsletter a read, as you may find the information included useful. 


     

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  • Key Stage 2 National Curriculum Tests: Information for Parents (Year 6)

    Published 09/01/25


    This document provides an overview of the national curriculum tests for Year 6 students, commonly known as SATs. Covering subjects like English and mathematics, it explains the purpose of these tests, the assessment schedule, and how results are shared and utilized. It also touches on teacher assessments for other subjects, access arrangements, and next steps as students transition to secondary school​.

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  • Multiplication Tables Check: Information for Parents (Year 4)

    Published 09/01/25


    This guide details the Year 4 multiplication tables check, a brief on-screen assessment designed to evaluate a child’s fluency in recalling times tables up to 12. It describes the structure of the test, accessibility provisions, and the role of parents in supporting their child's preparation. The document emphasizes that the check is a diagnostic tool to ensure future mathematical success​

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  • Phonics Screening Check: Information for Parents (Year 1)

    Published 09/01/25


    This document explains the phonics screening check for Year 1 students, aimed at assessing their ability to decode words using phonics. It outlines the purpose of the check, how it is conducted, and how results are used to support children’s reading development. It also provides guidance for parents on how to help their child prepare and further resources for additional support

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