Welcome to Red Rose Primary School
We are really looking forward to welcoming you and your child to Red Rose Primary School. There is a lot to tell you about your child starting our school. All the information can be accessed from this page by using the links below.
You have received a Pupil Data Collection Sheet. We use this data in our school database (SIMS) for the legal processes including registering your child. Please complete this and return it to school.
We also gather information regarding consent for various situations: photos, emergency medications. This form will be sent to you electronically in September. Please complete this as soon as possible after receiving it.
If you do have any further questions please do contact us using the form on our school website.
Flow chart for the start of school
Gathering initial information
- You have been sent a Pupil Data Colection Sheet – please complete this and hand in to the office.
Information and action needed
- Wrap Around Care
- Breakfast Club (school is the provider)
- After School Care (Mains House is the provider on our site)
- Tapestry – the method that EYFS staff collect evidence for progress during the year.
- We’ll ask you for your email address and consent for photos to be used on Tapestry.
- Collection of pupils at the end of the day
- Please let school know if someone different will be picking your child up.
- Cool Milk – applying for milk in school
- Application for Free School Meals
- School Uniform – provided by The School Outfit
- Suncream consent
- We’ll ask you for consent to help your child to apply sunscreen via this letter.
- School Gateway (communication system) and Parent Pay (system for payments)
We use School Gateway App as our communication system. When we have your name, email and mobile number from the Information Sheet, we will then send you instruction on how to download, install and activate the app. All messages will then be sent via this app regarding school events, information and updates.
Further Information to read
- School Booklet – this has useful information in regarding the procedures within school.
- Click this link to view the School Booklet
- School Meal Information on our website, including the current menu.
- Other Information to read – Privacy Notice and Online Safety policy
- School Term Dates and Times of the School Day
Additional Information as required
Gathering Consent
- Consent Form – you will be sent an online form for the various consents that we require including using images, emergency medical, school well-being dog etc. Our policy is to resend this consent form at the start of each school year to keep up-to-date with this important information.