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Food Donations
Fri 24 Apr 2020If you are able and would like to make a food donation to our weekly foodbank, a table has been set up in the entrance area to the school’s main office where any donations will be gratefully received. Eg. Pasta, rice, beans, tinned produce, tea, coffee. The Children’s Centre will be distributing these to our most vulnerable families within the local community every Friday. -
School Meals Update
Fri 24 Apr 2020Next week’s Free School Meal hampers will be available to collect on Monday 27th April, 11:30am - 12:30pm, from the school car park.
This week the government announced free school meal eligibility is being temporarily extended to include families who have no recourse to public funds (NRPF). If you believe your family may be eligible, please get in touch with the school office, which is open Monday to Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm.
We will keep any information shared with us about your family’s status confidential.
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Happy Easter, Stay Safe, Stay Home!
Sat 11 Apr 2020We would all like to wish the Downderry Primary School family a very Happy Easter. Stay Safe, Stay Home!
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Chartwells Super Yummy Kitchen
Wed 08 Apr 2020Do you need a fun, foodie way to entertain and educate the kids at home? Look no further than Chartwells NEW ‘cook-a-long’ videos with Chef Andrew and Special Guests!
Tune in to Chartwells ‘SUPER YUMMY KITCHEN’ every Monday, Wednesday and Friday to get creative in the kitchen with the family and learn to make some exciting nutritious, snacks!
Visit our ‘Simply Delicious, Super Yummy Chartwells’ YouTube Channel and click here to subscribe!
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Children’s Guide to Coronavirus
Thu 02 Apr 2020We know many children will be anxious or worried about the coronavirus outbreak and that many will have questions about everything that is happening at the moment.
Thousands of people have downloaded the guide already or shared it on social media – we hope you find it useful.
There is also a page full of advice, information, Suggestions and resources for parents, educators and other professionals who work with children, to help during the pandemic.