Swanland Primary School

Haltemprice Junior Sports - Costello Stadium - 6.00 pm
2026-06-24
Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

Hand Up of New Classes (new class allocations will be announced shortly)
2026-06-29

PTA Summer Fair
2026-07-03
Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6

🌟 Summer Fair – We Need Your Help! 🌟
Don’t forget to sign up – our Summer Fair depends on volunteers!
To make this event a success, we really need your support. We have created an online sign-up sheet where you can choose a time slot that suits you. Even just 30 minutes of your time would make a huge difference and help us run more activities.
👉 Please click here to volunteer – thank you!
🎟️ Raffle Prizes Needed
Are you able to donate a raffle prize for our PTA Summer Fair on Friday 3rd July?
If you run a small business, this is a great opportunity to promote your products or services through vouchers or samples. All donations, big or small, are very gratefully received.
📍 Please drop donations off at the School Office.
Thank you for your support!
🎁 Other Donations
We are also looking for prizes for games. Do you have any leftover party bag items, small gifts or unwanted presents that you could donate?
If you are having a tidy-up and come across any bottle bags, we would greatly appreciate them for raffle prizes, please.
📅 Please bring these to the School Office before Friday 26th June.
We would really appreciate your help!
🎈 Bouncy Castle & Slide
We’re excited to confirm that this year’s fair will include both a Bouncy Castle and Bouncy Slide!

🎟️ Wristbands cost £3 per child
✅ Unlimited use throughout the evening (timed sessions for the bouncy castle)
⏳ Please note: this will be a popular attraction, and a queuing system will be in place

👉 Book your wristbands here: https://www.pta-events.co.uk/swanland
🕛 Sales close at 12:00pm on Friday 3rd July
Wristbands will be distributed at the end of the school day on 3rd July, or can be purchased at the sweet stall during the fair.
Thank you for your continued support—we couldn’t do it without you!
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The PTA have been busy preparing for the 2026 Summer Fair, which will take place on Friday 3rd July, straight after school until 5:30 pm.
We are planning a fun-filled event with a range of activities, including:

Fair games organised by our Year 6 pupils
Bouncy castles (more than one, depending on volunteer support)
Hot dogs
Tuck shop
Chocolate tombola

To make this event a success, we really need volunteers. We will be creating an online sign-up sheet where you can choose a time slot that suits you. Even just 30 minutes of your time would make a huge difference and allow us to run more activities.
👉 The sign up sheet will be sent out after the PTA meeting this evening.
Thank you so much for your support!
Stall Holders Wanted
We are also inviting external vendors to run stalls at the fair. We already have a Children’s Toy stall, but would welcome more.

Stall fee: £20.00
Contact: ptaswanlandschool@gmail.com

If you know anyone who might be interested, please pass on the details.
Thank you for helping us make this a fantastic event for the children!

Non-Uniform Day in exchange for Chocolate Tombola for PTA Summer Fair
2026-07-03
Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Please note that on Friday 3rd July, children are invited to come to school in non-uniform in exchange for a donation towards the Chocolate Tombola stall at this year’s PTA Summer Fair.
Donations could include chocolate bars, boxes, or anything chocolate – all contributions are very much appreciated.
Thank you for your support!

Scholastic Book Fair
2026-07-07 - 2026-07-10, 2026-07-13
Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We are delighted to announce that our Scholastic Book Fair will be arriving soon!
📅 Dates: Tuesday 7th to Monday 13th July
📍 Location: Year 6 Classrooms
🕒 Opening hours: 3.25-4.00 pm
This is a fantastic opportunity for children to discover new books, develop a love of reading and enjoy choosing something special to take home. The fair will feature a wide range of books suitable for all ages and interests, as well as a selection of fun stationery and gifts.
All books will be 3 for 2 (cheapest free). Every purchase made at the Book Fair helps to support our school by providing valuable resources and new books for our classrooms and library.
💳 Payment options: Cash or Card
We encourage families to take part and share in the excitement of reading together.
Thank you for your continued support—we look forward to seeing you there!

Year 3 Palaeontology Day
2026-07-10

Family Support Session, 9.00-11.00 am
2026-07-10
Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
We have appointments available for our upcoming half-termly Family Support Session with our School and Community Practitioner, Gary Kirkwood. If you would like to book a meeting with Gary, please email office@swanlandschool.co.uk.

Deadline for Swanland Show artwork
2026-07-13

Year 3 and Year 4 Sports Activity Day - Non-Uniform
2026-07-14

Whole School Picnic Lunch
2026-07-15

PTA Bag2School Collection
2026-07-16, 2026-10-15

School Closes for Summer Holidays (3.20 pm)
2026-07-17

School Closed for Summer Holidays
2026-07-18 - 2026-09-08

School Re-opens after Summer Holidays (8.45-8.50 am)
2026-09-09

Swanland Show (external event)
2026-09-13

Welcome to the New School Year 2026-2027 - Meet the Teacher Drop-In Session - 3.30 pm
2026-09-16
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
This year, instead of the Meet and Greet evenings, Years 1-6 parents will be able to attend a ‘Meet the Teacher’ evening on Wednesday 16th September. Parents will be able to pop into their child’s new classroom, meet the teachers and receive information about what the year ahead will hold. School will be open until 5.00 pm for parents to pop in and walk around to the classes.
Reception will have an alternate date on Wednesday 30th September with a more formal welcome meeting.
Parents evening will be week commencing Monday 19th October for Years 1-6 and Reception week commencing Monday 16th November.

PDA Workshop, 1.30 pm
2026-09-18

Immunisation Nurse in school - Nasal Spray Flu Vaccinations
2026-09-18

Children's Individual Photographs (all day)
2026-09-21

Family Photographs, 5.00 pm (sign up to follow)
2026-09-21

Parents Evening week (TBC)
2026-10-19

School Closes for October Half-Term Holiday (3.20 pm)
2026-10-22

School Closed for October Half-Term Holiday
2026-10-23 - 2026-11-01

School Re-opens after October Half-Term Holiday (8.45-8.50 am)
2026-11-02
