Heathlands Primary – Site Manager Vacancy

Full Time Site Manager Required

Heathlands Primary School would like to appoint a full-time School Site Manager to start in
August 2021.

They are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, pro-active individual who possesses
the skills, experience and confidence to manage the upkeep, maintenance and development of the school site to meet the School’s high standards.

Their staff are friendly and approachable and take a pride in their environment.

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Heathlands Calls for Your Help

Your Help is Needed to Raise Funds

Like most schools today, fundraising is essential to Heathlands. Whilst they have done well despite COVID-19 (see their end-of-year update), the PTA needs your help once again and it couldn’t be at a more convenient time.

Perfect Time for a Clear Out

As we are easing out of Lockdown the time is perfect for you to be checking your wardrobe to make sure you are ready to be set free. Heathlands PTA have arranged for a Bag2School collection on Thursday 13th May. So, with rain forecast this weekend, why not get out your plastic sacks and fill them with:

December 30, 2020April 16, 2021

Heathlands PTA 2020 Roundup

In this 2020 roundup, Heathlands PTA reveals that, despite the impact of COVID-19, they have managed to raise an amazing total of £3,918.61. This was through:

Sale of:
- T-Towels designed by the kids for Easter (£600),
- Xmas cards (£250), and
- Water Bottles,
Xmas wishes (£750),
Santa Dash (£2,000) and
Bag for Schools (£300).

What they did with it:

December 24, 2020December 28, 2020

Here we go again – Stay at home & Advent News

Here we go again, Advent & Other News

Colchester will join the rest of Essex in Tier 4 a minute after midnight Xmas Day. After that non-essential services & shops will be closed and we are asked to stay at home apart from exercise, shopping etc…

No household mixing indoors is allowed. You can leave your home to exercise by yourself, with your Continue reading “Here we go again – Stay at home & Advent News”

December 3, 2020January 10, 2021

Winter Bulletin & Some Christmassy News

Winter Bulletin Is Online

First the Bulletin ‘heads-up’ and then:

Why Online?

With the recent Lockdown, it was not possible to print and distribute the Bulletin as usual but it is now available online. If you know of somebody unable to access the online version, it will be possible to access Continue reading “Winter Bulletin & Some Christmassy News”

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020

Holiday Hunger Programme

The Holiday Hunger Programme has been launched to provide extra support to children and their families this half term. The County Council is working with the Active Essex Foundation to extend the programme. It will see 33 programmes available across the county and more than 1,000 children provided with free activities and food.

St Mary’s Church is Helping

St Mary’s church is offering support, on Tuesday to Friday of this week, to families adversely affected by the Pandemic;

Continue reading “Holiday Hunger Programme”

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

High Woods, Bowls, Turner

High Woods Walks and More News

A roundup of some recent news items to come our way including:

High Woods Health Walks

Led by fully trained volunteer walk leaders these free walks are an ideal way to Continue reading “High Woods, Bowls, Turner”

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020

The Taylor Maids – History by Zoom

The Taylor Maids

The “Taylor Maids” referred to are, of course, Ann & Jane Taylor, authors of “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”. They lived in West Stockwell Street in the 1800’s and Peter Jones of the Local History Group will be talking about them at their next meeting.

Zoom In & Enjoy

Because of the continued uncertainty about COVID-19, this meeting will not take place in the Orpen Hall but will, instead, take place on Zoom. Continue reading “The Taylor Maids – History by Zoom”

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Bag2School, Honours for Heroes & Mental Health

Three quick updates on the above subjects, first of all links to the Awards & Mental Health items if you want to skip bag2school:

Bag2School Collection

Heathlands is participating in the Bag2School scheme as part of their fundraising campaign. Bag2School is Continue reading “Bag2School, Honours for Heroes & Mental Health”

June 3, 2020February 21, 2021

Day 72 of Lockdown – the Bowling Along edition

Day 72 of (irregular?) Lockdown

The day 72 update starts with Woods Bowls Club keen to welcome you for a rollup. There then follows:

The West Bergholt PC Health & Wellbeing Plan
Updates from Essex County Council:
- Thanks to volunteers, and
- Libraries Reopening,
Updates from Colchester Borough Council:
- Museum launches a Learning from Home programme, and
- Residents COVID-19 Contacts Pack updated, AND
Some more Bowls including comedy video.

Woods Bowls Club Restarts

Woods is a small but very friendly lawn bowls club that is normally open to all ages and abilities throughout the spring & summer months of April to September. The club consists of a mixture of male and female members with ages ranging from ‘Thirty-somethings’ to, sprightly Octogenarians! You are never too young or too old to play Lawn Bowls. Continue reading “Day 72 of Lockdown – the Bowling Along edition”

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