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Read MoreSchool will be closed* from Monday 23rd March 2020
Published 12/03/20Key workers applying for a school place
Thank you to those parents/carers who have already indicated you need care. If you have not yet done so, and you do need care, please fill out this form.
Please note that this form will close on Saturday 21st March at 4.00pm and open again later in the week for the following week - the week beginning Monday 30th April.
*We would ask that if you have not applied, but need to reserve a place, then you contact us on Monday 23rd March. Please note that late applications may not be accepted if we are oversubscribed.
Details on school closures
On Wednesday it was announced by Government that schools in the UK would close their doors on Friday - except for vulnerable pupils or children of key workers (see below).
*Provision will only be provided for pupils with Educational Health Care Plans, pupils who have social workers and for the children of key workers, from Monday 23rd March. We have been directed to close for all other pupils and not to fully reopen until instructed by government.
Further information about Coronavirus can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public and https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19.
Read MoreHome Learning
Published 24/03/20With so many of our pupils learning at home, it's fantastic to see what they're getting up to!
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Read MoreYorkshire Schools Dance Festival
Published 06/12/18Congratulations to nineteen of our Year 4 and 5 children for taking the Yorkshire Schools Dance Festival by storm on Sunday 18th November 2018!!! The theme of the show was ‘Changes’ and we got to observe many different interpretations of
Read MoreAcademy Status 1st September 2018
Published 06/09/18We are pleased to announce that Melbourne Community Primary School converted to an Academy on 1st September 2018 - joining the Wolds Learning Partnership (WLP) Multi Academy Trust (MAT).
This is an exciting and positive step forward and means that our school will be work closely with the other schools in the Trust. The distinct character of our school will be protected and there will be no apparent change in the day to day running of our school. However, being part of the MAT will allow us to work even more effectively and efficiently, to share best practice within and across the schools and to improve outcomes for all of our children.
Read MoreLast Day of term Fri 23 March. summer term begins Tue 10th april - have a super break!
Published 16/03/18
Read MoreParents Evening Tue 13th and Thurs 15th March. We look forward to seeing you!
Published 02/03/18Appointment request form in book bags tonight.- Read More
School is open to all children and staff today- 02/03/18 - wrap up warm and please remember wellies!
Published 28/02/18World Book Day will be rescheduled for Thursday next week. Thank you 
Read MoreHarvest
Published 10/10/17Just a quick reminder that The Rev Simpson will join us on Wednesday 11th October at 10 o’clock for a brief Harvest celebration, including a song from our Early Years and Key Stage 1 children and then a song from our Key Stage 2 children. We wi- Read More
KS2 Sports Day - Monday 17th July
Published 10/07/17KS2 Sports day - cancelled on Monday 10th July - will now be taking place on Monday 17th July.
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Academy Status and Multi-Academy Trust
Published 08/05/17Over the past year, the Governing Body has been exploring a range of options to secure the best future for our school and following their unanimous agreement, Melbourne Community Primary is now actively pursuing conversion to academy status which enables us to join a Multi Academy Trust.
Read MoreRed Nose Day for Comic Relief
Published 24/03/17Thanks to all the children and parents who have come to school dressed in red and made or bought cakes for our cake stall. At last count we've already raised £215 for the Comic Relief Charity!