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On behalf of the Children, Staff and Governors, welcome to the Clockhouse Primary School Website and welcome to our Clockhouse family. We hope you enjoy the time you spend looking around our site, that you find the information helpful and that it gives you a taste of the happy and industrious school that we are.

Clockhouse is a large Primary School brimming with lots of character. We aim to create a happy and stimulating environment in which pupils are encouraged to develop their character and talents in a supportive community.

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26 June 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 29th June 2026

Well last week was another very busy week at Clockhouse - just the way we like it and this week is just the same as we get closer to the end of the year!

Thank you to the parents and families who joined us on the last week for the Celebration Assemblies of Kenya, Uganda, Italy and Spain, we are sure you will agree they were a lovely occasion and we look forward to seeing more of you at these events during the term.

End of Year Questionnaire - please help us help you!

Thank you to all those who have completed the end of year questionnaire already, which provides us with some great information about the school. If you have not done so already, please do take the time to complete it by following the link below (you have until Friday 10th July to complete it):

https://forms.gle/4QQz3ydmJzChkvnZ6

Celebration Assemblies

Celebration Assemblies continue this week, please check back through School Story on Dojo or speak to class teachers if you are unsure of the date for your child's class.

We are looking forward to seeing many of you there:

Wednesday 1st July - Peru (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Wednesday 1st July - Scotland (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 3rd July - Argentina (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 3rd July - Wales (2.45pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

We look forward to welcoming you to school to celebrate with your children.

Enterprise Day

Following the postponement this week, Enterprise Day will take place on Tuesday.

Sponsored Walk

On Wednesday the children (and parents if they wish) will be taking part in the Sponsored Walk event, following the success of this in previous years. The children will come home with a card showing you the laps they completed so that sponsor money can be gathered or it can be kept as a memento of the day. If the children have managed to get any sponsors, please send these into school and thank you for your support.

The times below for the event are a guide, we will do our very best to stick to times.

Time	Year Group
9.10 – 9.30	Nursery (am)
9.30 – 10.00	Reception
10.00 – 10.30	Year 1
10.45 – 11.15	Year 2
11.15 – 11.45	Year 3
1.00 – 1.15	Nursery (pm)
1.15 – 1.45	Year 4
1.45 – 2.15	Year 5
2.15 – 2.45	Year 6

Children in Greenland will be going out with their year group as far as it possible.

Please ensure that the children come to school with water bottles and a hat every day but especially on Wednesday.

If you are joining us, please wait at the gate by the main school office, towards the field.

Year 6 are off to the Cinema on Monday. Please ensure consent forms are returned if you have not done so already.

The last Learn with my Child session will take place for Year 6 on Tuesday (9.10-10.10). We look forward to welcoming our Year 6 parents / carers. Please come for as little or as much as you can. As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.

Year 1 are off to Southend on Thursday. If you have not yet sent in money and consent forms please ensure this is done first thing Monday morning.

Reception 2026

We are very much looking forward to welcoming our new Reception children and their families this week. Letters have been sento out with times, dates and the information needed for these. Please call us or pop into the office if you need any further information.

Things to be aware of

Annual School Reports will be coming out via Dojo on 6th July.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Information for 2025-2026

Celebration Assembly Invite (Scotland, Wales, Peru and Argentina)

Learn with my Child (Year 6)

Lion King Performance (Year 6)

London Eye and Shrek Experience Trip (Year 6)

Extravaganza Week (Year 6)

Attendance and Punctuality Week Winners (Wales, Peru and India)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

19 June 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 22nd June 2026

As we get ever closer to the end of the term and the end of the year, we had another good and busy week at Clockhouse last week, there was certainly lots of excitement around the place!

Thank you to the parents and families who joined us on the last week for the Celebration Assemblies of China, South Africa, Mexico and France we are sure you will agree they were a lovely occasion and we look forward to seeing more of you at these events during the term.

We have another busy and exciting week ahead - just the way we like it!

Celebration Assemblies

Celebration Assemblies continue this week, please check back through School Story on Dojo or speak to class teachers if you are unsure of the date for your child's class.

We are looking forward to seeing many of you there:

Wednesday 24th June - Uganda (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Wednesday 24th June - Italy (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 27th June - Kenya (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 28th June - Spain (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

We look forward to welcoming you to school to celebrate with your children.

Enterprise Week (Reception - Year 6)
This week we once again embark on what has now become one of our Clockhouse Traditions, it is ENTERPRISE WEEK! The children will be busy creating their enterprise ideas and all those budding entrepreneurs out there will be marketing their products during the week. Enterprise Day will be Friday 6th June. Please do not forget to send the children in with a little bit of money to make their purchases. A letter came out about this prior to the holidays.

Year 4 will be taking part in Pedestrian Safety Training on Thursday. Letters have already been sent home.

Year 5 have Miles to Mole visiting for a workshop on Friday. Please do take the time to talk to the children about this when they get home.

Nursery 2026

We are very much looking forward to welcoming our new Nursery children and their families this week. Letters have already been given out with times, dates and the information needed for these. Please call us or pop into the office if you need any further information.

Exciting Times for Clockhouse

We have a number of Headteachers and Senior Leaders from all over the country visiting the school on Thursday to learn about what we do. We cannot wait to showcase our wonderful school!

Good luck to Year 1 and 2 who will all be taking part in the annual Borough Quad Kids event on Wednesday.

Good luck to the choir who will be taking part in the Borough Music Festival at the Queens Theatre on Friday. They will be there during the day to practise and will then be performing in the evening.

Things to be aware of

Don't forget the Sponsored Walk will soon be upon us this is on Wednesday 1st July.

The Newsletter for June will also be coming out soon as well as the Summer Term Questionnaire.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Celebration Assembly Invite (Uganda, Kenya, Italy and Spain)

Layer Marney Tower Visit (Year 3)

Pedestrian Training (Year 4)

Danbury Residential (Year 4 ready for Year 5)

Cinema Visit (Year 6)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

12 June 2026

Weekly reminders for the week beginning 15th June 2026

After a busy week last week, we have an equally busy week this week - just the way we like it!

Thank you to the parents and families who joined us on the last week for the Celebration Assemblies of Japan, India, Canada and USA we are sure you will agree they were a lovely occasion and we look forward to seeing more of you at these events during the term.

Thank you also for supporting our recent fund raising events. I am delighted to tell you that we raised a wonderful £453.23 for St Francis Hospice when we turned Clockhouse orange.

Here's to another great week ahead!

Celebration Assemblies

Celebration Assemblies continue this week, please check back through School Story on Dojo or speak to class teachers if you are unsure of the date for your child's class.

We are looking forward to seeing many of you there:

Wednesday 17th June - China (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Wednesday 17th June - Mexico (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 19th June - South Africa (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 19th June - France (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

We look forward to welcoming you to school to celebrate with your children.

We are very much looking forward to welcoming Nursery parents into school on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please speak to the Nursery Team if you are not sure which day to attend.

Year 6 are off to St Paul's Cathedral on Monday. Please ensure we have received money and consent forms.

They are also off to Junior Citizen on Thursday afternoon. If you have not yet returned consent forms please ensure this is done first thing Monday morning.

We are very excited that Bower Park will be into work with Year 5 on Monday. They will be learning some Spanish as well a having a Performing Arts session!

Year 4
Year 4 are off to Hertfordshire Zoo on Tuesday. If you have not yet sent in money and consent forms please ensure this is done first thing Monday morning.

Please remember that Year 4 parents and carers are invited to school on Wednesday at 5pm to hear about the plans for the residential visit when they will be in Year 5 next year. This will be in the Key Stage 2 hall.

Reception are off to the Library on Wednesday or Friday. Please ensure permissions slips are returned by Tuesday if you have not done so already.

Good luck to the Year 2 Football Team who will be taking part in the Alex Field tournament at Crownfield Infants on Tuesday.

Good luck to the Year 3 and 4 Athletics Team who will be taking part in the annual David Leaper Cup on Wednesday this will also include the annual Borough Quad Kids event. This takes place at school.

OCA

Father's Day Sale

Following the success of the Mother's Day sale earlier in the year, the PA will be holding their Father's Day sale on Friday during school time. If you wish for your child to purchase a small gift, all gifts will be priced at £1.50 and we ask that the children bring in a maximum of £3.00. Please send this into school on Friday.

Things to be aware of

Our annual Sponsored Event will be taking place on 1st July - as always families are welcome to join us.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Learn with my Child (Nursery)

Library Visit (Reception)

Southend Trip (Year 1)

Residential Trip Year 5 (Year 4)

Junior Citizen Trip (Year 6)

Celebration Assembly Invite (China, South Africa, Mexico and France)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

05 June 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 8th June 2026

It was lovely to welcome everyone back to school on Monday, hear about their holidays and see them excited and eager to get back to school and learning.

We have a busy week ahead!

Amazing Attendance and Perfect Punctuality

This week is our termly focus Attendance and Punctuality Week. Please make every effort to ensure that your child is in school everyday and on time! We really do need to work together to improve the children's attendance across the school and need your help to do so. Together we CAN DO IT! Look out for the daily updates! Who will win the top prize?

Celebration Assemblies

Celebration Assemblies start this week, please check back through School Story on Dojo or speak to class teachers if you are unsure of the date for your child's class.

We are looking forward to seeing many of you there:

Wednesday 10th June - Japan (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Thursday 11th June - Canada (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 12th June - India (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 12th June - USA (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

We look forward to welcoming you to school to celebrate with your children.

Phonic Screening - Please be aware that Year 1 will be completing their phonic screening check this week.

Year 2
Year 2 are off to Colchester Castle on Wednesday. If you have not yet sent in money and consent forms please ensure this is done by Tuesday morning.

Times Table Check - Please be aware that Year 4 will Times Table Check continues this week.

We all hope that Year 6 have a fabulous time in Brighton. Please remember to meet your group leader in the Key Stage 2 hall on Monday morning at 7.15am. The children will be departing at 8.00am promptly if you wish to wave them off. Updates about the trip will be on the school blog and dojo.

We also hope that those staying behind have a great Activity Week! If you have not done so already, please ensure money and consent forms are returned on Monday morning. The children will be going out and without written consent they will not be able to do so.

OCA

Do not forget OCA will be hosting the Summer Fete of Saturday (11am - 3pm). We look forward to seeing you there.

On Thursday morning the Choir or off to the Hylands Primary School to practise for their up and coming Music Festival.

Good luck to the Year 5 and 6 Athletics Team who are off to Quad Kids on Wednesday.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Hertfordshire Zoo Trip (Year 4)

Secondary School Transfer and Dates of Open Events (Year 5)

Invitation to Celebration Assembly (Japan, Canada, India and USA)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

29 May 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 1st June 2026

Welcome back to the second half of the Summer Term everyone!

We all hope that you have had a fantastic Half Term Holiday and enjoyed some time with family and friends!

As you are aware we are back to school on Monday (1st June) and are looking forward to seeing everyone bright and early! As always our focus on attendance and punctuality continues so do please make sure that the children arrive on time everyday!

Once again, please can we ask that children come to school in full school uniform and full school PE Uniform on PE Days. Thank you in advance for your support and please speak to us if there are any problems.

'Go Orange' for St Francis

Following the letter sent out before the holiday, children are invited to 'Go Orange' on Monday for a small donation to show our on-going support for St. Francis Hospice. Thank you in advance.

Year 6 have their King Lear workshop on Wednesday. Thanks for all those who have already sent the money in, please ensure we have this by Tuesday at the latest. Thank you in advance.

Year 5 - Japan

Japan are off to Frameless on Thursday. Please ensure that consent forms and payments are returned by Tuesday morning if you have not done so already.

Year 4 and 5

On Wednesday, Year 4 and 5 will have their Travel Ambassador assembly in preparation for nest year. Please do talk to them about this at home.

Please be aware that Year 4 will be completing their Times Table Check this week and next. Good luck to you all.

Is you child joining Nursery in September

Do not forget there is a meeting for those parents of children joining us in Nursery in September on Wednesday at either 2pm or 7pm. You only need attend one meeting. Please complete the slip on the letter to let us know when you will be attending. We look forward to welcoming you.

OCA

On Friday we will be having a non-uniform day to show our support to OCA. In return for wearing non-uniform we ask that children bring a bottle or a teddy bear. This is for the School Fete on 13th June. Please ensure bottles are full and sealed. If you are bringing alcohol, please ensure that this is passed from parents directly to staff. Thank you in advance for your support.

Things to be aware of

Class Celebration Assemblies start again on 12th June. Dates have already been sent out. Reminders will also be shared prior to your classes assembly.

Next week is Amazing Attendance and Perfect Punctuality week - let us work together to make it the best yet!

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Colchester Castle (Year 2)

Learn with my Child (Year 3)

Home Learning (Year 5)

Stayers Week (Year 6)

St Pauls Catherdral (Year 6)

What will we be learning next half term (Nursery, Reception, Year 2 - other year groups were sent at the beginning of the term)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

15 May 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 18th May 2026

A huge well done to Year 6 for working extra hard last week with their tests. We are all extremely proud of you.

As the end of the term approaches, we have another busy week at Clockhouse - just how we like it!

We look forward to welcoming our Year 5 parents / carers on Thursday for Learn with my Child at 9.10am - 10.30am. Please come for as little or as much as you can. As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.

Japan and China

Japan are off to The Ragged School on Monday and China on Friday. Please ensure consent forms and money are returned by Monday.

Year 4 are off to Havering Country Park on Thursday. Please return permissions slips by Monday if you have not done so already.

Year 2 are off to the Library on Wednesday or Friday. Please ensure permissions slips are returned by Tuesday if you have not done so already.

Special Dinner for all
On Thursday we have another special dinner day. It would be really good to get as many people as possible having dinner on Thursday as this determines some of our schools funding. We really do appreciate your help in this matter. A copy of the menu has been shared.

Is your child joining Reception in September?

Do not forget there is a meeting for those parents of children joining us in Reception in September on Thursday at either 2pm or 7pm. You only need attend one meeting. Please complete the slip on the letter to let us know when you will be attending. We look forward to welcoming you.

Things to be aware of

On the Monday, when we return after Half Term, we will have Orange Day. For a small contribution the children are invited into schoo wearing something orange, to show our support for St. Francis Hospice. A letter will come out this week.

Do not forget that the OCA Summer Fete is on 13th June (11am - 3pm).

Letters that went out last week:
The following letters went out last week:

OCA Tombola - non-uniform day

Mr Pye Leaving (Year 6)

Learn with My Child (Year 5)

Mrs Bhogal Maternity Leave (Uganda)

Look out for the May Newsletter which will be coming home this week.

Finally from all of us at Clockhouse, we hope that you have a fantastic half term when it arrives on Friday. We look forward to welcoming the children back on Monday 1st June.

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

08 May 2026

Weekly reminders for week beginning 11th May 2026

We hope everyone enjoyed the slightly shorter week at school last week.

It is a quieter week at Clockhouse which is important, as it is a very important week for our wonderful Year 6 children and staff.

A huge good luck from us all to all the Year 6 children who will be sitting their SATs tests this week. They could not have worked harder and we know they will try their very best. Get lots of rest and please ensure that all the children are in school promptly so that they can be settled before starting. Remember your Breakfast of Champions will be served at 8.15am Monday to Thursday, don't miss out!

Year 5 - India

India are off to The Ragged School on Friday. Please ensure consent forms and money are returned by Tuesday.

We look forward to welcoming our Year 2 parents / carers for Learn with my Child on Thursday morning at 9.10am - 10.30am. Please come for as little or as much as you can. As with the other year groups, regrettably we are unable to accommodate younger siblings at these events.

Things to be aware of

The last day of the half term is Friday 22nd May. We return to school for the final term of the year on Monday 1st June.

Letters that went out last week:
The following letters went out last week:

Computing Newsletter

End of term dates

Learn with My Child - Year 2

Library Visit - Year 2

Ragged School Visit - Year 5

SATs Week Information - Year 6

Post SATs Celebration - Year 6

King Lear Workshop - Year 6

Book Sale - Year 6

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

01 May 2026

Weekly reminders for the week beginning 4th May 2026

We hope you are all enjoying the Bank Holiday and having a longer weekend. We look forward to seeing you back at school on Tuesday. Whilst we gear up for the Year 6 SATs we have another quiet week at Clockhouse.

Year 3 are very much looking forward to their Circus experience on Wednesday.

Year 4 are off to the Library on Wednesday or Friday. Please ensure permissions slips are returned by Tuesday if you have not done so already.

Governor Day

Our Governors will be in school on Wednesday and will be in the playground at the start of the day, please do take the time to speak to them should you wish to.

Things to be aware of

Please do not forget that the OCA will be hosting the Summer Fete on 13th June - date for your diary.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

April Newsletter

Havering Country Park Trip (Year 4)

Breakfast of Champions (Year 6)

Year Book (Year 6)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

Enterprise Day

9:00am – 3:00pm

Year 6 Learn with my Child

9:10am – 10:30am

Sponsored Event

9:10am – 3:30pm

Year 1 Southend Visit

9:00am – 3:30pm

Greenland Learn with my Child

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Year 6 Extravaganza Week

8:45am – 3:25pm

Key Stage 1 Sports Day

9:15am – 10:15am

Clockhouse Primary School

Clockhouse Lane, Collier Row, Romford RM5 3QR

Email Usoffice@clockhouse.havering.sch.uk