Weekly Bulletin

Week Ending: 04/09/2026

Chartwell’s – Free School Meals Leaflet

Please see attached a leaflet from Chartwells regarding Free School Meals which contains a link to check your child’s eligibility for this.

SJs Price Increase

A reminder that there will be a price increase for SJs after October half-term.  Due to increasing staffing costs, there will be a price increase from £4 to £4.50 per session. 

Uniform and PE Kit Reminder

Please see information here regarding our uniform/PE kit expectations. https://www.penistonestjohns.co.uk/page/school-uniform/128463

Benedict’s Law – Allergy Awareness

Please familiarise yourselves with the letter below sent out this week and note that we are a nut-free school. Children must not bring nuts or nut-containing products into school, including as part of packed lunches, snacks or treats.

Pet Therapy

Please see letter below, also sent out this week as we will be having regular visits from Rupert!

Leaflets/Flyers (External to School)

Please see the attached leaflets and posters, which may be of interest to pupils, and families.

PE Days: Autumn Term 1 2026

Please note no PE for Reception this half-term.

Day

Year Group

Class

Monday

Year 3 / Year 4

3/4 GW Squirrels & 3/4 LW Hedgehogs

Tuesday

Year 6

6HW Jaguars & 6LC Leopards

Wednesday

Year 1

1EH/JP Robins & 1LH Badgers

Thursday

Year 5

5CP/JJ Brown Bears, 5DB Meerkats & 5LP Owls

Friday

Year 2

Year 3 / Year 4

2ML Toucans & 2RS Turtles

3/4 AM/KB Otters & 3/4 EM Wolves

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High Street, Penistone, Sheffield S36 6BS

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Chapelfield Lane, Penistone S36 6FS