I am sad to tell you today is Mrs Lisa Thomas’ last day with us at William Ransom. She is retiring and moving away to Cornwall which is rather too far for a commute to Hitchin! Mrs Thomas has been with us at school for over 15 years, in various guises, teaching all classes at … Read more
2020 looks to be a very busy year for us in school. There are lots of exciting trips and visits being planned as well as some different events in school. On the reverse of this newsletter is a list of known dates so far for this term. Please keep it handy. We endeavour not to … Read more
We have now reached the end of an exhausting term and I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the support you have offered this term. There have been lots of great trips and events and hopefully the children have been enthused and excited by their learning. The School performances of their … Read more
Lacrosse championsCongratulations to our fantastic Lacrosse Team who became National Champions for 2016 on 26th June. It was a really exciting day and the pupils were a real credit to the school. ANOTHER REMINDERThere has been a change of start date for pupils in year 1 – year 6 in September 2016. In order for the … Read more
Dear Parents, We would like to have a Harvest Festival at school again this year for the pupils. We will have a celebration in a special assembly and we would like to assemble a selection of hampers/ boxes of produce to raffle. In order to do this we would be very grateful if … Read more
I have had many discussions with parents and staff about the number of parents waiting in the playgrounds in the morning. It does make it increasingly difficult for children to make their way onto the playground in the morning and we do not know who is actually on site. There are staff on the playground … Read more
Welcome back! Suddenly we are at the beginning of another academic year wondering where the summer holidays went! The Autumn term is traditionally a very busy one for us in school and we are looking forward to welcoming you all into school. We would also like to welcome our new pupils and their families into … Read more
Suddenly we are here at the end of an extremely busy half term and I can’t believe how the time has flown by! We are still experiencing difficulties with parking and traffic. After the holidays the School Council will be coming outside with me to look at the situation in Stuart Drive and Holdbrook and … Read more
Dear Parents, Welcome back! Suddenly we are at the beginning of another academic year wondering where the summer holidays went! The Autumn term is traditionally a very busy one for us in school and we are looking forward to welcoming you all into school. I would also like to welcome Mrs Fiona Waite, as our … Read more
Just a few things to draw to your attention before the end of term: Please ensure ALL children are in the playground before the bell goes at 8.45am. We have noticed a few running in late. They are the ones who get into trouble yet we know in many cases it is parents’ fault that … Read more
