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MCPA UNIFOrM
MCPA supplies each student with a MCPA jumper and a PE Kit when they start. The rest of the uniform requirements are as follows:
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White polo shirt
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Black or grey school style – skirt, trousers or shorts
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Black or white socks
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Black school shoes
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Suitable training shoes
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Jewellery – one small pair of gold/silver sleeper studs and a wristwatch may be worn. No other form of jewellery or piercing is acceptable
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On PE days, children in Y2-Y6 should wear their PE kits to school.
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Check the policies page to see our uniform policy
pe kits
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Grey / white plain t-shirt (no polos, school logo t-shirt preferably)
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Plain black joggers or shorts (no leggings)
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Black fleece (school logo one preferably but if not a plain black fleece. It can't be a tracksuit top or hoodie)
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Trainers (these can be any colour on PE day)
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We have successfully met all the criteria to achieve the National Online Safety Remote Education Accreditation for the 2020/21.
Opening hours
Breakfast Club- 8:00-8:30
Morning Drop off- 8:30-8:45
School Day- 8:45-3:20 (Tuesday-4pm, Friday 2pm)
This totals 32.5 hours (counting from 8:45am)
Morning Drop Off Routine / Breakfast club
The school gates will open at 8:25, class doors will open at 8:30 and close at 8:45. Lessons start at 8.45am.
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There is a 15 minute flexible drop-off window between 8:30 and 8:45am, children will stay in their classrooms for this time, picking up a bagel for breakfast on the way into class.
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Nursery, reception and Y1 will enter their classrooms directly. Y2 and 3 will use the end door, Y4-6 will use the hall door
break time and lunch times
Break times are spent in year groups, for 20 minutes in the morning. Lunchtimes are 1 hour long, including ten minutes of ‘take ten’ reading time and a rotation of outdoor activities.
end of the day pick-up
It is very important that you are on time for the collection time for your child. Please do not be early or late as this has been carefully calculated to ensure one third of our children are collected at each time.
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Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Tuesday
Friday
Year Group
Y6, Y5, Y4
Y3
Y2 (Oak)
Y2 (Willow)
Nest, Nursery, Reception and Y1
pick-up time
3:20pm
4pm
2pm
Class Door pick up Station
From the hall - using the one-way system, entering via the hall doors on the yard side.
From the last classroom door on the front of the school (same as when they were in Y2).
From the door next to the chicken coop.
From the very end door - the one which faces MCA.
From class doors.
Children collected more than 10 minutes late are taken to after school club and parents are automatically charged the after school club fee.
clubs
Extended school activities run every Tuesday 3-4pm, this is part of the core school hours, so all children are expected to attend. ESA offers a diverse range of opportunities for children, including sports, cooking, drama, music, art and community clubs.
school meals
Our meal providers
Our lovely kitchen team offer your child lots of choice every lunchtime and ensure that they have their preferred choice. Each day, your child can choose a meal from one of two options. After your child has chosen their main meal option, they will then select their 'second course', this ensures that your child has a variety to choose from. Click here for the menu
We offer Halal meat as well as being able to cater for pupils with medical diets.
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Please click here to view the allergens
Dinner money information
All Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children are entitled to universal free school meals.
School Meals are £2.30 per day for all other children.
This can be paid weekly, monthly or termly via SchoolSpider
However you may be eligible for free school meals, please click here to find out more information and how to apply.
