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Newsletter 10-10-2025

Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter. We are, as always, delighted to share the latest updates, celebrations and key information from across our school community. Our newsletter provides an important opportunity to stay connected, highlight the achievements of our children and share details about forthcoming events and activities.

Thank you for your continued support in helping us ensure that Elvington remains a place where every child can learn, flourish and achieve success.

Schools Admissions Consultation for 2027-2028

This year’s Admissions Consultation is being held by City of York Council and involves a number of Academy Trusts with schools within the city. The consultation will run between 8th October and 21st November 2025.  The consultation includes the admission…

Wear it Pink – The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

Please see the image below regarding the upcoming Wear it Pink event in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness. This event will take place on Friday 24th October at Elvington Village Hall, following the PTA Sweet Stall, which will be held at school. Tickets can be purchased by scanning the QR code provided. Alternatively, bookings may be made directly via the following link: www.sumupbookings.com/wear-it-pink-afternoon-tea.
 

Newsletter 03-10-2025

Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter. We are, as always, delighted to share the latest updates, celebrations and key information from across our school community. Our newsletter provides an important opportunity to stay connected, highlight the achievements of our children and share details about forthcoming events and activities. Please see also the information about our upcoming Harvest Festival and donations to York Food Bank.

Harvest Festival and Donations

We would like to invite everyone to join us at Holy Trinity Church, for our Harvest Festival, on Thursday 9th October, starting at 9:45am.

This year we will once again be asking for donations which will go to the York Foodbank, run by the Trussell Trust.  Any donations of non-perishable foods and the other items listed below would be gratefully received.  By donating to the foodbank you will help families in our own community who are in need.  Please bring the aforementioned into school on Thursday 9th October.

If possible please choose an item from this list to bring to school on the morning of our Harvest Celebration:

  • Packets of Biscuits
  • Tinned Fruit
  • Sponge Puddings (tinned or plastic pots)
  • Tinned Meat (stews, curries, chillies, mince, ham etc.)
  • UHT Milk
  • Tinned Fish
  • Jars of Coffee
  • Cartons of Long Life Fruit Juice
  • Packs of Toilet Rolls
  • Tinned Tomatoes

More information can be found at www.york.foodbank.org.uk.  Please do not hesitate to contact Mr Buttery via email if you have any questions. 

PTA News

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Elvington’s PTA Team are registered with easyfundraising, which means you can raise FREE donations for the PTA every time you shop online. Over 4,000 shops and sites from Amazon to holidays and car insurance, will donate to the PTA when you use easyfundraising, at no extra cost to yourself!

The aforementioned donations make a significant difference as the PTA missed out on numerous events due to Covid-19. It’s completely FREE and only takes a moment. You can find the PTA easyfundraising page at:

www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/elvingtoncep/? utm_campaign=raise- more&utm_content=en-e1

The first PTA meeting of the new academic year will take place in school on Monday 6th October, at 3:15pm. It would be wonderful to see both existing and new members.

Newsletter 26-09-2025

Welcome to this week’s edition of our newsletter. We are, as always, delighted to share the latest updates, celebrations and key information from across our school community. Our newsletter provides an important opportunity to stay connected, highlight the achievements of our children and share details about forthcoming events and activities.

Thank you for your continued support in helping us ensure that Elvington remains a place where every child can learn, flourish and achieve success.

Newsletter 19-09-2025

Please see below this week’s Newsletter; as always, the newsletter is packed with important information, so please take some time to read it.

Newsletter 12-09-2025

Please see below this week’s Newsletter; as always, the newsletter is packed with important information, so please take some time to read it.