Welcome to our Virtual Office!
Term Dates | Academic Year 2025-2026
| Autumn Term | Spring Term | Summer Term | |
| Term Starts | Tuesday 2nd September | Tuesday 6th January | Tuesday 14th April |
| Half Term | Friday 24th October – Friday 31st October | Monday 16th February – Friday 20th February | Monday 25th May – Friday 29th May |
| Term Ends | Friday 19th December | Friday 27th March | Friday 17th July |
Teacher Training Days:
- Monday 1st September 2025
- Friday 24th October 2025
- Monday 5th January 2026
- Monday 13th April 2026
- Monday 20th July 2026
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Friday 13th March 2026
This week we were delighted to welcome the Willow Man to school, who worked with all of our classes to help create a fantastic new willow shelter in our Forest School area. The children had a wonderful time learning new skills as they helped to weave and shape the willow, working together to bring the structure to life.
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Friday 6th March 2026
World Book Day was a wonderful celebration of reading in our school! The children came dressed in their comfy clothes and pyjamas, bringing along their blankets, pillows and favourite teddies to create cosy reading nests in the classroom.
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Friday 27th February 2026
This week, our Year 3 and 4 children proudly represented the school at the football festival held at The Downs. They played an impressive six matches across the day, demonstrating fantastic teamwork, determination and resilience in every game.
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Friday 13th February 2026
Year 6 ended their gymnastics unit with a session developing their confidence, balance and agility using a variety of equipment.
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Friday 6th February 2026
To celebrate National Storytelling Week, our nursery children and Wrens have been delighting in sharing books together and exploring the magic of stories.
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Friday 30th January 2026
This week, we have been exploring the role of web designers and looking at how to create our own websites. We’ve been learning about copyright, how to make sure our websites can be navigated easily and the importance of previewing the site before publishing.
School Policies
Additional Policies
ParentPay
We are pleased to now be offering an online payment service.
If you need help in activating your account or making payments, please contact the School Office.

School Uniform Expectations
Early Birds and Nightingales
Early Birds
Early Bird sessions run from 7.30 to 8.40am each day.
Start your day with Early Birds Breakfast Club
Come have your breakfast with us and take part in some mini activities.
Early Birds Breakfast Club Booking
To come along please log in to www.parentpay.com where you will find a calendar of ‘bookable events’ including Early Birds (which is referred to within ParentPay as Breakfast Club). The cost is £5 per child per session. For parents who use child care vouchers, we need to process these manually within ParentPay so for this please contact Mr Moon, our Finance Officer, at finance@colwall.hereford.sch.uk
Nightingales
Nightingale sessions run from 3.30 – 4.30 Monday – Friday and 4.30 – 5.30pm Monday – Thursday.
Come along to Nightingales
Miss Buckle, Mrs Luce and Mrs Ryan plan to have lots of fun!
Booking Nightingales
To come along please log in to www.parentpay.com where you will find a calendar of ‘bookable events’ including both Nightingale sessions (the first session is referred to as ‘afternoon’ within ParentPay and the second is named ‘after school’). The cost is £5 per child per session. For parents who use child care vouchers, we need to process these manually within ParentPay, so for this please contact Mr Moon, our Finance Officer, at finance@colwall.hereford.sch.uk
E-Safety
Please find below some documents to support parents with online safety at home.




