During the Christmas holiday, we are pleased to be able to continue to offer eligible parents and pupils access to free school meals by supplying supermarket eGift cards, that can be spent locally to you, funded by Birmingham City Council.

During the week commencing 14th December, eligible pupils from Reception to Year 6 will be issued with a £30 eCode, the equivalent of £15 per week, £3 per meal, for two weeks.  

Please find below a flyer for two free webinars for parents run by Speech and Language Therapists. Please register using the link if you are interested.

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We are pleased to announce that The Active Wellbeing Society can offer a new free equipment loan service for Birmingham and North Solihull communities. The items will be available to loan for a minimum of 2 weeks, and TAWS are following Covid-19 safety precautions so we can safely continue to offer this service during lockdown. Items available include sports and physical activity equipment, as well as gardening tools- to keep the whole family active! You can request items through the form below, and the Active Wellbeing Society will be in touch within 72 hours to confirm and arrange your loan.

We are pleased to support and promote the news that The Youth Sport Trust have taken the step to deliver a free virtual after school club as part of a national response to the second lockdown. The 30-minute club will take place at 5pm each weekday and be led by a different member of the YST’s athlete mentor network, starting on Thursday 12 November with world no.1 female inline skater and 10-time British Champion Jenna Downing.

We’ve all been through a tough time with Covid-19 and lockdown. For many families it doesn’t get easier during the summer holidays, which is why we’re here to help. Here are some of our partners’ most used services and support, which might make life a little bit easier…

Dear Parents/Carers,

The DfE have today released updated guidance for parents regarding school closures. It can be found here: https://bit.ly/bfpact1311

Dear Parents and Carers,

In order to ensure that learning is continued, irrespective of lockdown and self-isolation, Highfield has developed a Remote Learning Plan. We are determined to support all of our families in being able to engage in home learning so are providing online learning for those who are able to access it and hard copies of learning for those people who cannot.

Highfield Junior and Infant School has successfully completed a comprehensive online safety training programme demonstrating its commitment to keeping children and young people safe online.

Highfield Junior and Infant School– has received a National Online Safety Certified School Accreditation for its whole school community approach to protecting children in the online world.