Entries by Kamla Tirvengadum

Safeguarding Statement

At Oliver Goldsmith Primary School we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and protect children from harm and promote the welfare of all pupils. We endeavor to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures […]

Safeguarding Team

Oliver Goldsmith Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff, visitors and members of the school community to share this commitment. Together with our school Governors, we are fully focused on ensuring that consistent, effective safeguarding procedures are in place. In addition to this, throughout the […]

OGPS Safeguarding Policy

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is defined within KCSIE 2024 & for the purpose of this policy as: protecting children from maltreatment preventing impairment of children’s mental and physical health or development ensuring that children grow up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care taking action to enable all […]

WHY IS GOOD ATTENDANCE & PUNCTUALITY SO IMPORTANT?

The Facts • OGPS expects that ALL children will achieve a minimum of 96% attendance regardless of their year group. Every stage of a child’s education is of equal importance. • Regular attendance at school is a legal requirement and it is vital if your child is to benefit fully from their education. • Any […]

Welcome back!

A warm welcome back to all of our families, colleagues and friends here at Oliver Goldsmith School. We hope you all had a restful summer and that you are ready for the new academic year! There are a few points that we would like to remind you about: Please ensure that your child attends school […]

Iftar March 2024

Iftar is the fast-breaking evening meal of Muslims in Ramadan at the time of adhan of the Maghrib prayer. This is their second meal of the day; the daily fast during Ramadan begins immediately after the pre-dawn meal of suhur and continues during the daylight hours, ending with sunset with the evening meal of iftar. […]

Speech & Language Coffee Morning

Speech and language therapy provides treatment, support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication, or with eating, drinking and swallowing. Speech and language therapists (SLTs) are allied health professionals. They work with parents, carers and other professionals, such as teachers, nurses, occupational therapists and doctors.   We will be holding a Parent […]