Bredhurst Church of England Primary School

For Parents

Bromcom is our new information mangagement system in school. Included is a parent portal call MCAS (My Child at School)

MyChildAtSchool app is designed to increase the parental engagement between Parents and Schools by sharing key information about their children's day to day school information. To access the parent login please click the icon below. Parents can also download the app via the app stores.

Click here for the setup guide

Clubs - Autumn Term 2024

Clubs currently on offer are:

Day

Time

Club

Teacher / Coach

Year Group(s)

Monday	Lunchtime	Cross Country	Mr Peters	KS2
	3.30 - 4.15	Hockey	Mr Peters	KS2

Tuesday	Lunchtime	Football Development	Mr Peters	Years 1 - 6
	3.30 - 4.15	Basketball	Mr Peters	KS2
	3.30 - 4.30	Choir	Mrs Carey	KS2

Wednesday	Lunchtime	Girls Football	Mr Peters	KS2
	3.30 - 4.15	Badminton	Mr Peters	Years 4, 5 & 6

Thursday	Lunchtime	Football Team - Invite only	Mr Peters	KS2
	3.30 - 4.15	Multiskills	Mr Peters	Years 1 & 2

Friday	There are currently no clubs running on Fridays

Swimming

All our children take part in weekly swimming lessons from May until October. See below for timetable

Swimming Timetable All children are to wear PE clothes on their designated Swimming Day
Fir Tree	Friday 1.30 - 3.20
Forge	Tuesday 1.30 - 3.20
Hurstwood	Thursday 11.00 - 12.30
Kemsley	Monday 1.30 - 3.20
Oakwood	Thursday 2.15 - 3.15

PE

See below for the days your child has PE this term

PE Timetable All children are to wear PE clothes on their designated PE Day
Fir Tree	Thursday
Forge	Thursday
Hurstwood	Friday
Kemsley	Monday
Oakwood	Friday

Secondary school 2025 admissions

Key Dates

These key dates are for the transfer to secondary school admission process for September 2025 entry, for the Medway Test.

For children born between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2014.

Date
Wed, 15 May 2024	Digital information guide published, visit: medway.gov.uk/admissions
Mon, 20 May 2024	Registration for the Medway Test opens, visit: medway.gov.uk/onlineadmissions
Fri, 14 June 2024 @ 5pm	Registration for the Medway Test closes
Fri, 21June 2024	Deadline for schools to request Medway Test special arrangements
Mon, 2 Sept 2024	Secondary school applications open, visit medway.gov.uk/onlineadmissions
Tue, 17 - Sun, 22 Sept 2024	Medway Test week visit Medway's website for more information about test dates
Wed, 16 Oct 2024	Medway Test results day
Thur, 31 Oct 2024	Secondary school applications close
Mon, 3 March 2025	National offer day

Admission to Secondary school
2025

Is your child moving up to secondary school in September?

Please click below for the admission pages for Kent or Medway.

Please remember you apply to the local authority to which you pay your council tax.

Kent Admissions

Medway Admissions

Please see the PowerPoint below for some important information on the Medway and Kent Tests.

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Parent Questionnaires

Here are the results of the latest Parent Questionnaire.

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School Prospectus

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"Parents and caregivers can now get more help for common questions and concerns around health and health care.

The Kent Family website is a helpful resource for the entire family, from pregnancy to teenage years.

The website is split into sections for parents with under-fives, primary-school aged children and secondary-aged children"

Please follow the link for further support and advice.

https://family.kentcht.nhs.uk/

Go Compare have compiled a guide to broadband parental controls and internet safety for children.

https://www.gocompare.com/broadband/parental-controls/

Helping Your Child

Little Wandle
Reading and Phonics

Please click on the badge below to visit our Little Wandle page to find out more about the scheme and helpful resources.

Times Tables

Supporting your child with Times Tables

Please click the links below for information on times tables and why they are important.

Information for Parents

Multiplication Times Table Check

Why are times tables important?

Progression in Calculation for Parents

Infant Maths Workshop

How your child is taught maths in the Infants at Bredhurst

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Junior Maths Workshop

How your child is taught maths in the Juniors

Following on from our recent survey, we held a maths workshop where teachers demonstrated how maths is taught in the juniors and why it is taught the way it is. We recorded each of the teachers expaining the operations in their classroom to their particular age and stage of children.