The Federation of Ampfield & John Keble C of E Primary Schools

Starting School

 

A warm welcome to our families starting in September 2024. 

Here is some useful information for you to refer to:

Welcome Booklet

Welcome Letter 2024

How could you travel to school

SLS Ready for School - great books to read before starting school

Back to basics - family wellbeing

School Nursing Team

Welcome letter from the School Nursing Team

Immunisation Leaflet

The contact information is below.

John Keble:

C&F Winchester & Andover SCN

Tidbury Farm, Bullington Cross

Sutton Scotney SO21 3QQ

Tel: 01962 763985

 

Barnardo's Resources

Barnardo's have put together these resources and tips for 'nurturing young brains' which you may find useful.

Top Tips

  • Relax, play and talk often
  • Encourage independence in daily routines
  • Whatever you might be feeling, stay positive about starting school
  • Encourage a growth mindset – you are a brain builder
  • It’s never too late to do things differently

Attachments

Supporting video clips

The Triune Brain (voice of the child): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVhWwciaqOE

How Can You Help Us: A Guide to Co-regulation Leading to Self-regulation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lqZZkk77Cw