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HCS Letter to Parents – Changes to School Day 2024-2025

March 14, 2024

Letter to Parents – 22.01.24 – School Closure

January 22, 2024

Letter to Parents 12.12.23 – Christmas Half Term

December 14, 2023

Summer Newsletter 2023

July 21, 2023

Letter to Parents of Year 11 Leavers 2023

June 16, 2023

ARRANGEMENTS FOR YEAR 11 FROM FRIDAY 26 MAY

May 26, 2023

Flamingo Land Visit 2023

May 5, 2023

Letter to Parents – New Staff

May 4, 2023

Ofsted Inspection Wednesday 8th March and Thursday 9th March

March 7, 2023

NEU Industrial Action Updates (Updates for 5 July and 7 July 2023)

January 23, 2023

School Reopen 20.1.23

January 19, 2023

School Closure 19.1.23

January 19, 2023

HCS Christmas Newsletter December 2022

December 22, 2022

Children in Need Letter 17.11.2022

November 17, 2022

Parent Governor Nominations Oct 2022

October 6, 2022

Year 6 Open Evening Wednesday 21.09.2022 6.00PM – 8.00PM

September 15, 2022

School Closure – Queen’s Funeral 12.9.2022

September 13, 2022

Warning and Consequences Letter 7.9.2022

September 7, 2022

Year 7 Information Letter for Septemeber 2022

August 26, 2022

GCSE Results Day 25.8.22

August 24, 2022

Summer Newsletter 2022

August 3, 2022

Letter to Parents – Information for September

July 22, 2022

Year 7 Uniform Letter 19.7.22

July 20, 2022

Uniform Letter 12.7.22

July 14, 2022

UPDATE ON SCHOOL CLOSURE 29.6.22

June 29, 2022

UPDATE ON SCHOOL CLOSURE 28.6.22

June 28, 2022

Letter to Parents – School Closure 27.6.2022

June 27, 2022

Letter to Parents – Year 11 June 2022

June 9, 2022

Flamingo Land 17.5.22

May 17, 2022

8.4.22 Mrs Winder (Attendance Officer) Introduction Letter

April 21, 2022

Easter Letter to Parents 8.4.2022

April 8, 2022

Examination Timetable Summer 2022

April 7, 2022

Non-Uniform Day 18.3.2022

March 15, 2022

Supporting Your Child through their GCSE Exams – Parents and Carers Guide

March 11, 2022

Day Structure Letter 18.2.22

February 18, 2022

Letter to Parents Roof Fixed 14.2.22

February 14, 2022

School Closure Letter 14.2.22

February 14, 2022

Letter to Parents from STC Re: School Outbreaks / Updated PCR Changes

January 18, 2022

Changes to the self-isolation period for those who test positive for COVID-19

January 17, 2022

COVID-19 Second Dose Letter and Vaccine Update FAQ

January 14, 2022

Letter to Parents Info for Testing COVID 13.1.22

January 13, 2022

Letter to Parents School Update 5.1.21

January 5, 2022

Christmas Newsletter 2021

December 16, 2021

Winter Holiday Club

December 14, 2021

Daily testing for contacts of COVID-19

December 14, 2021

Letter to Parents New COVID Guidance 3.12.21

December 3, 2021

Christmas Panto Letter Update 1.12.21

December 1, 2021

Christmas Jumper Day 10.12.21

November 30, 2021

Children in Need Non-Uniform Item Nov 2021

November 17, 2021

Public Health information for week commencing 1st November

October 30, 2021

Safeguarding Update from the local authority – Squid Game (Netflix)

October 18, 2021

Covid Testing Letter 8.10.21

October 8, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccinations update

September 20, 2021

KS3 Anthology Of Novels

September 20, 2021

New COVID Guidance September 2021

September 9, 2021

New Attendance System

September 7, 2021

Letter to Parents – Confirming Start of Term Arrangements

September 3, 2021

Letter Year 7 Intake August 2021

August 27, 2021

Grades 2021 Appeals Letter 23.7.21

July 27, 2021

Summer Newsletter 21.7.21

July 27, 2021

Contact tracing throughout the summer break and beyond

July 22, 2021

Uniform and Equipment for September 2021

July 21, 2021

Information for Parents/Carers who have children attending Summer School 19.7.21

July 19, 2021

South Tyneside Public Health Letter 16.7.21

July 16, 2021

Letter to Parents – Positive Kitchen Staff 12.7.2021

July 12, 2021

Important information about booking a PCR test if identified as a close contact.

June 15, 2021

Letter to Parents – Contact Tracing over May Half Term 28.5.2021

May 28, 2021

Year 11 Leavers Celebration Letter

May 28, 2021

Year 11 Leaving Date Letter 24.5.2021

May 24, 2021

Update on face coverings from Monday 17 May

May 16, 2021

Spring Term Newsletter 2021

April 1, 2021

A MESSAGE FROM GAVIN WILLIAMSON THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATION

March 29, 2021

Important Information re. school reopening from Monday 8 March

March 2, 2021

Children’s Mental Health Week

February 3, 2021

Update to Parents / Carers and pupils in Year 11 21.1.21

January 22, 2021

Video guide for parents and pupils to access email and Teams platforms

January 19, 2021

Update for Parents / Carers 7.1.21

January 7, 2021

IMPORTANT UPDATE ABOUT THE INSET DAY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY 15 JANUARY

January 6, 2021

INFORMATION FOR PARENTS 4.1.20

January 4, 2021

INFORMATION FOR PARENTS 31.12.20

December 31, 2020

IMPORTANT UPDATE ABOUT W/C 4 JANUARY

December 22, 2020

Information for Parents / Carers for first week back in January

December 18, 2020

Christmas Letter to Parents December 2020

December 11, 2020

Customs House Christmas Adventure Letter 7.12.20

December 8, 2020

3.12.20 Christmas Jumper Day Letter

December 4, 2020

UPDATED INFORMATION: CONFIRMED CASE OF COVID-19 IN YEAR 9 1.12.20

December 2, 2020

19.11.20 – CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19

November 19, 2020

12.11.20 – CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19

November 12, 2020

Letter from Vicky Ford MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families).

November 12, 2020

11.11.20 POSITIVE CASE OF COVID-19

November 11, 2020

9.11.20 CONFIRMED CASE OF COVID-19 IN YEAR 9

November 9, 2020

Important Information for Parents and Carers re: Confirmed Case of COVID 19 6.11.20

November 6, 2020

Letter to Parents – Changes to Entry Times 4.11.2020

November 4, 2020

Uniform and Coverings Letter 23.10.20

October 23, 2020

14.10.20 CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN YEARS 9 AND 10

October 14, 2020

LETTER TO PARENTS 1.10.20

October 1, 2020

LETTER TO PARENTS RE. CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19

September 25, 2020

Important letter for parents and carers from the government

September 25, 2020

Letter to Parents – Lunch Service Whole School 24.9.2020

September 25, 2020

UPDATED BEHAVIOUR AND REWARDS POLICY (TO REFLECT OPERATIONAL CHANGES DUE TO COVID-19)

September 24, 2020

COVID-19 ANNEX TO BEHAVIOUR POLICY

September 24, 2020

Important Information for Parents and Carers re: Confirmed Case of COVID 19

September 23, 2020

Clarification on wearing of coats in lessons 18.9.20

September 18, 2020

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPULSORY WEARING OF FACE COVERINGS IN ALL COMMUNAL AREAS FROM MONDAY 21 SEPTEMBER.

September 18, 2020

Important News From Nexus

September 8, 2020

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE FULL RE-OPENING OF THE SCHOOL IN SEPTEMBER

September 2, 2020

In This Section

HCS Letter to Parents – Changes to School Day 2024-2025

Letter to Parents – 22.01.24 – School Closure

Letter to Parents 12.12.23 – Christmas Half Term

Summer Newsletter 2023

Letter to Parents of Year 11 Leavers 2023

ARRANGEMENTS FOR YEAR 11 FROM FRIDAY 26 MAY

Flamingo Land Visit 2023

Letter to Parents – New Staff

Ofsted Inspection Wednesday 8th March and Thursday 9th March

NEU Industrial Action Updates (Updates for 5 July and 7 July 2023)

School Reopen 20.1.23

School Closure 19.1.23

HCS Christmas Newsletter December 2022

Children in Need Letter 17.11.2022

Parent Governor Nominations Oct 2022

Year 6 Open Evening Wednesday 21.09.2022 6.00PM – 8.00PM

School Closure – Queen’s Funeral 12.9.2022

Warning and Consequences Letter 7.9.2022

Year 7 Information Letter for Septemeber 2022

GCSE Results Day 25.8.22

Summer Newsletter 2022

Letter to Parents – Information for September

Year 7 Uniform Letter 19.7.22

Uniform Letter 12.7.22

UPDATE ON SCHOOL CLOSURE 29.6.22

UPDATE ON SCHOOL CLOSURE 28.6.22

Letter to Parents – School Closure 27.6.2022

Letter to Parents – Year 11 June 2022

Flamingo Land 17.5.22

8.4.22 Mrs Winder (Attendance Officer) Introduction Letter

Easter Letter to Parents 8.4.2022

Examination Timetable Summer 2022

Non-Uniform Day 18.3.2022

Supporting Your Child through their GCSE Exams – Parents and Carers Guide

Day Structure Letter 18.2.22

Letter to Parents Roof Fixed 14.2.22

School Closure Letter 14.2.22

Letter to Parents from STC Re: School Outbreaks / Updated PCR Changes

Changes to the self-isolation period for those who test positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 Second Dose Letter and Vaccine Update FAQ

Letter to Parents Info for Testing COVID 13.1.22

Letter to Parents School Update 5.1.21

Christmas Newsletter 2021

Winter Holiday Club

Daily testing for contacts of COVID-19

Letter to Parents New COVID Guidance 3.12.21

Christmas Panto Letter Update 1.12.21

Christmas Jumper Day 10.12.21

Children in Need Non-Uniform Item Nov 2021

Public Health information for week commencing 1st November

Safeguarding Update from the local authority – Squid Game (Netflix)

Covid Testing Letter 8.10.21

COVID-19 Vaccinations update

KS3 Anthology Of Novels

New COVID Guidance September 2021

New Attendance System

Letter to Parents – Confirming Start of Term Arrangements

Letter Year 7 Intake August 2021

Grades 2021 Appeals Letter 23.7.21

Summer Newsletter 21.7.21

Contact tracing throughout the summer break and beyond

Uniform and Equipment for September 2021

Information for Parents/Carers who have children attending Summer School 19.7.21

South Tyneside Public Health Letter 16.7.21

Letter to Parents – Positive Kitchen Staff 12.7.2021

Important information about booking a PCR test if identified as a close contact.

Letter to Parents – Contact Tracing over May Half Term 28.5.2021

Year 11 Leavers Celebration Letter

Year 11 Leaving Date Letter 24.5.2021

Update on face coverings from Monday 17 May

Spring Term Newsletter 2021

A MESSAGE FROM GAVIN WILLIAMSON THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EDUCATION

Important Information re. school reopening from Monday 8 March

Children’s Mental Health Week

Update to Parents / Carers and pupils in Year 11 21.1.21

Video guide for parents and pupils to access email and Teams platforms

Update for Parents / Carers 7.1.21

IMPORTANT UPDATE ABOUT THE INSET DAY SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY 15 JANUARY