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RECEPTION CLASS SEPTEMBER 2025 INTAKE - PARENT TOURS
The School will be holding three parent tours of the school for the Reception Class intake September 2025. Please call the school to book on to one of the tours, we need to know numbers in advance. Thank you for your consideration.
Tuesday 5th November at 09:30
Tuesday 5th November at 14:30
Wednesday 6th November at 09:30
EVENTS
Please find below information on our upcoming events and school clubs.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Friday 25th October 2024 | School closes for half term |
| Monday 4th November 2024 | School re-opens to pupils |
| Tuesday 5th November 2024 | Art Exhibition in the hall 8.30 – 9.00am |
| Wednesday 6th November 2024 | ‘Rags 2 Riches’ collection of donations |
| Sunday 24th November 2024 | Chess Tournament at Obelisk Northampton |
| Tuesday 26th November 2024 | Year 5/6 Bikeability |
| Thursday 5th December 2024 | KS1 Christmas Performance 2.00pm |
| Thursday 5th December 2024 | KS1 Christmas Performance 6.00pm |
| Wednesday 11th December 2024 | Reception Christmas Performance 9.30am |
| Thursday 12th December 2024 | Christmas Panto in school – Beauty and the Beast |
| Tuesday 17th December 2024 | Christingle at St John Baptist Church 6pm |
| Wednesday 18th December 2024 | School Christmas Lunch |
| Friday 20th December 2024 | Children’s Christmas Party Lunch (no hot meals) |
| Friday 20th December 2024 | School closes for Christmas break |
School Clubs - September 2024 - July 2025
Club Contact Details
Legacy Sport - www.legacy-sport.co.uk - Bookings via the Legacy App
Freestyle - https://freestylegroup.co.uk/homepage/ - Start date w/c 11th September 2023
(Book online) mail@freestylesocceracademy.co.uk
Pacesetters - 01604 686367 - Start date 6th September 2023
(Book online) www.pacesetteronline.co.uk/kingsthorpe
Hotshots - 07775 670375 - Start Date w/c 11th September 2023
info@hotshotsbasketball.co.uk
| Day | Club & Provider | Year Groups | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Breakfast Club - Pacesetter | Year R to Year 6 | 7:45am-8:45am | School Mobile |
| Monday | Basketball - Hotshots | Year 3 to Year 6 | 8:00am-8:45am | Hall |
| Monday | FUNdamentals - Legacy Sport | KS1 (Yr1-2) | End of School-5:00pm | Hall |
| Tuesday | Breakfast Club - Pacesetter | Year R to Year 6 | 7:45am-8:45am | School Mobile |
| Tuesday | Dodgeball - Legacy Sport | Year 3 to Year 6 | End of School-5:00pm | Hall |
| Wednesday | Breakfast Club - Pacesetter | Year R to Year 6 | 7:45am-8:45am | School Mobile |
| Wednesday | Performing Arts - Freestyle | Year 1 to Year 6 | End of School-5:00pm | School Mobile |
| Thursday | Breakfast Club - Pacesetter | Year R to Year 6 | 7:45am-8:45am | School Mobile |
| Thursday | Gymnastics - Legacy Sport | Year 1 to Year 6 | 8:00am-8:45am | Hall |
| Thursday | Tag Rugby - Legacy Sport | Year 1 to Year 6 | End of School-5:00pm | Hall/Field |
| Friday | Breakfast Club - Pacesetter | Year R to Year 6 | 7:45am-8:45am | School Mobile |
| Friday | Football - Legacy Sport | KS2 (Yr3 - Yr6) | End of School-5:00pm | Hall/Field |
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR VACANCY
Permanent Contract, Term time plus two weeks, 40 weeks per year.
Hours per week 33.75 – Monday to Friday, 08:30am – 15:45pm.
(there is some flexibility for the right candidate)
Grade F, scale point 6-7 £23,893-£24,294 FTE (actual £15,780 - £16,096)
Do you already work in a school office? Do you like taking responsibility? Are you a team player? Do you like a fast paced and varied working environment?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator in our busy school office.
We require a highly motivated, highly organised, experienced administrator to join our team. Ideally, you will have:
· Relevant school experience including the use of SIMS.
· ICT skills including experience of Word/Excel/manipulation of data.
· Experience of managing and developing data systems.
· Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.
· Appropriate level of data protection, security, confidentiality and safeguarding awareness.
· Appropriate level of literacy and numeracy, with excellent communication skills
Kingsthorpe Village Primary School is a friendly, welcoming school in Northampton. The school provides a warm and friendly atmosphere within which children can learn.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safer recruitment practice.
Where a role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children, please note that it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Please click here to access the school’s child protection policy and practices.
An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants and references will be requested for shortlisted applicants prior to interview and will form part of the interview process. The successful applicant will also be expected to undertake a medical questionnaire.
Closing date for applicants: 1st November 2024 (12:00 midday)
Interviews to be held: 7th November 2024
Start date: We would like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible subject to notice periods and satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Please send applications to bursar@kvps.northants-ecl.gov.uk
Please note that all job applications will be subject to our Safer Recruitment Policy, including a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Please click the link to view our Safer Recruitment Policy.