St Matthews CE Primary School

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St Matthews CE Primary School

• Part of the Yiewsley Uxbridge South Extended
  Schools

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Yiewsley Uxbridge South Extended Schools

• We are one of the group of local schools working
  together
• to raise educational standards
• Implement Every Child Matters
• Promote Community Cohesion

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Extended Services Include

• Wrap around childcare 8 am to 6 pm
• Childrens Centres
• A varied menu of activities
• Support for parents
• Swift and easy access to targeted and specialist
  services
• Community access to school facilities

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Wrap Around Child care

• Our school reception can give you information of
  local childcare providers and childminders
• The Families Information Service (FIS) has a
  range of information concerning childcare and
  early education
• Free phone [phone]

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Childrens centres

• 2 children centres will be opening in the area.
• One will be offering childcare and parenting
  support
• The other will be offering parenting support,
  youth initiative and assistance for those seeking
  employment
• Further details to be published when available

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A Varied Menu of Activities

• Our school offers a range of clubs
• Breakfast clubs
• Lunchtime Clubs
• After school clubs
• Some pupils may be invited to attend Booster
  Clubs where it is felt that additional classes
  will help their progress in certain subjects

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There are many clubs and societies on offer, but
not at every school

• St Matthews offers the following clubs
• Art - Challenge
• ICT - Choir
• Recorders - Drama
• Football - Percussion
• Netball - Rounders
• Country Dancing - Athletics
• French - Internet
• Dance - Homework

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Parenting Support

• Structured parenting programmes such as Positive
  Parenting Programme (Triple P)
• Family Learning such as Keeping up with the
  Children in English or Mathematics
• Information sessions for parents when their
  children change schools
• Information on local services is available at the
  School Office

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Community Access

• Across the extended schools collaborative the
  following are offered, but not all in all schools
• Adult Learning opportunities
• Use of school playing fields
• Use of sports facilities
• Use of school halls
• Use of IT facilities

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A wide range of Adult learning opportunities are
available at Brookfield, Uxbridge or Stockley
Academy, Yiewsley

• Childminding
• Fun with ICT
• Drawing or painting
• Flower Arranging
• Course for adults with learning difficulties and
  disabilities
• Literacy
• Numeracy

• Photography or video
• Embroidery Sewing
• Soft Furnishings
• Languages
• Yoga
• Business Courses
• Call Adult learning on 01895 676837

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Yiewsley and Uxbridge South Extended Schools

• Working together to raise standards