Letters sent out from the college will be posted on this page. Every attempt is made to post all letters of importance; if you can’t see the letter you want then please contact the school office and we will try to locate a copy for you.
Letters 2021-2022
November 2021
Charity Bake Sale – Friday, 10th December
COVID update and a letter from Paul Wagstaff, Director of Education & Skills, West Sussex
Letter from the Schools’ Immunisation Team re 12 to 15 year-olds’ COVID catch-up clinics / Further information & how to give consent
A reminder – 12 to 15 year olds COVID vaccinations – 19th November 2021 / Information pack including consent form
A message from the Immunisation Service – Catch up Flu vaccination
Year 11 Mock Examinations + GCSE Grading / IFC Written Examinations
COVID update on positive cases in school and further related guidance
OPTA Lottery Draw results- November 2021
October 2021
A reminder to continue testing for COVID over the half term break
Letter from Director of Education & Skills – the importance of testing
Part-time jobs for young adults at Oathall
Notification of date for National COVID vaccination programme for 12 to 15 year olds at Oathall / Information pack including consent form
Reminder of the Importance of Home Testing for COVID-19 / NHS Track & Trace Guidance Leaflet on Home Testing
Parent Partnership Meeting – 14th October 2021, 5-6pm
OPTA Local Business Prize Draw
COVID-19 Vaccination for 12 to 15 year olds – an update
September 2021
OPTA Prize Draw – time is running out
Y7 Settling In Evening arrangements / Parent’s Guide to Booking Appointments
School based Influenza Nasal Spray Vaccination Programme / NHS Letter with Consent and Booking Details for the Influenza Nasal Spray Vaccination Programme
OPTA Prize Draw announcement / OPTA Prize Draw
Exciting job vacancies available
OPTA Meeting Zoom details – Monday 27th September 7pm
Super Curricular Opportunities
Letters 2020-2021
July 2021
WH Smith school voucher scheme / Frequently Asked Questions
Changes to contact tracing and end of term arrangements
OPTA Silent Auction, October 2021 – a request for donations
A Change to the Pastoral System from September 2021
June 2021
Invitation to OPTA meeting -23rd June, 7pm
PCR Testing – Students in Y7, 8 and 9
PCR testing and face mask wearing in communal areas
Parent Partnership Meeting Agenda – 21st July
Year 10 Parents Evening – Change of date
May 2021
Summer school for transition pupils
How to rent a locker for your Year 7 child
Year 7s House and Tutor group information
Arrangements for Y10 exams and parents evening
April 2021
Invitation for Y9 + 10 Td/IPV and Meningitis ACWY booster vaccinations
March 2021
Awarding grades to Year 11 students in 2021
Y7 2nd Parents’ Evening_23rd March – Online Appointment Booking / How to attend a video appointments / Parent Guide to booking an appointment
Rapid testing kits for parents and adults in households with school children
Restricted access to the path between Lindfield Primary Academy & Blackthorns
Update concerning grade awarding
Further details on the wider school reopening from 8th March
Y7 Parents’ Evening – an update
February 2021
Wider school reopening from Monday 8th March
House Challenge – The Cube / Online entry form / Further information
An update from the Headteacher – 12th February 2021
Library Newsletter – February 2021
January 2021
Update from the Headteacher concerning remote learning, testing and GCSE awarding
Year 9 Parents’ Consultation meetings – Wednesday 3rd and Thursday 4th February – Online Appointment Booking / How to book appointments / How to attend appointments
Some ideas to help us cope during lockdown
Remote Learning Surveys for parents and students
Testing & Catering for keyworker students – 14th Jan 2021 / weekly lunch bag order
OPTA meeting, 13th January 2021 – cancelled
Further information on live lessons for Years 7, 8 & 9
Letter to parents from Paul Wagstaff
Paper pack work request survey
An update regarding remote learning following the latest national lockdown announcement
Lateral flow testing procedures & parental consent form / consent form / privacy statement / lateral flow test pamflet
December 2020
Return to School – an update concerning remote learning
Staggered return to school, Spring term 2021- an important update from Mr Rodriguez
End of term letter from the Headteacher – 17th December 2020
A reminder about end of term Christmas activities and last day of term timings
November 2020
A reminder about ‘stranger danger’
Y8 Parents’ Evening video call meetings – Tuesday, 10th November – Online Appointment Booking / How to book your video appointments / Parent Guide
Parent Partnership meeting – 11th November 2020 – an invitation
Music and PE extra-curricular programme postponed
October 2020
Letter from the Headteacher re Covid reporting during Half Term, Remote Learning & Uniform
Extra curricular PE Clubs 2020-21
Year 11 Parents’ Evening video call meetings – Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 October
Facemask exemptions – request for notification
Year 11 Parents’ Evening Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 October – Online Appointment Booking / How to book your video appointments / Parent Guide
Update on school operations and Y11 parent consultation arrangements
September 2020
Year 7 settling-in evening – Change of arrangements
An update for upcoming Y11 Guidance Evening & Parents’ Evening & revision
Important changes to school operations / How to wear a face covering / PHE letter to parents
OPTA meeting, 23rd Septmber – cancelled
COVID-19 update regarding changes to school organisation and Open Evening
Behaviour Policy update to include addendum for Coronavirus
An update from the Headteacher for the beginning of the school year
PE Kit – letter of clarification from Mrs Froud
