The flu vaccine will be offered to all primary school children from reception to year 6, and up to year 11 in children attending a special education needs provision, this year. Nasal flu vaccination is delivered in school. There are some occasions where an injection is the most appropriate route for vaccination for some children. The consent form that the link below takes you to is for Nasal Flu, if you select NO, you will be asked a series of questions to establish if your child is eligible for an injection.

Please copy the link below to give consent. If you do not want your child to receive the vaccine then you can select the ‘NO’ option on the consent form. If you would prefer a paper copy please let the Office know.

https://www.hdftsais.co.uk/Forms/Flu

After you have finished, if you change your mind or need to tell us about changes to your child’s medical history, do not complete another consent form. Please visit www.hdftsais.co.uk/Contact to contact the immunisation team and tell us about any changes.

For further information about the flu vaccine please access Flu vaccination in schools – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

As from Monday 12^th September 2022, all Year 5/6 children will be attending the swimming baths at the Teesdale Leisure Centre, every Monday afternoon up until the end of term.

Unfortunately due to COVID restrictions Teesdale Leisure Centre is unable to allow any spectators for the class swimming lessons.

Swimming Letter Sept 22

Please click on the below links to read the two letters that have been sent home with your child(ren) about the bikeability lessons that are happeneing in a few weeks time. Please don’t forget you can ring me in the office if you have any questions or concerns about this.

Bikeability letter to Parent (Y4) – Cockfield Primary

Bikeability letter to Parent (Y5-Y6) – Cockfield Primary

Week commencing 18th July

Year 6 children can wear non-uniform for the 3 days we are in school. Year 5’s MUST still be in uniform please

On Monday 18th July (pm) class 4 are having a picnic and games afternoon on the school field. Could each child bring something towards the picnic, such as crisps, biscuits, cakes, sausage rolls and so on. If each child brings something we could end up with a good spread!

On Tuesday 19th July, class 4 will be having their annual waterfight. Children in year 5 will need to be in their uniform in the morning, year 6 in their normal clothes and bring with them shorts and tshirts for the afternoon. Please also bring a change of clothes for going home in and a towel.

Don’t forget your water gun !!!

and finally … year 6 children can bring T-shirts in for signing on our last day of term, Wednesday 20th July 2022.

YMCA Teesdale have asked us to let everyone know about the new youth group starting up at the community cafe. It will start on the 13th July and run every wednesday from 4.30pm until 5.45 pm for ages 7 – 10, then 6pm – 7pm for ages 11 -18.

Evenwood Youth Group are also running a club at Evenwood Community Hub starting 7th July from 4.30pm – 5.45pm for 7 to 10 year olds and 6pm – 7pm for 11 to 18 year olds.

Huge well done to our football team. They played so well in the tournament and made us all really proud.

We all had a lovely time yesterday at our 1st sports day in a few years. All the children were really well  behaved and had great fun and the sun stayed shining for us all afternoon. Thank you to all the parent/carers/grandparents and friends that came to support the children.

Here are some of the photos that were taken.

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