Barlows Primary School

Liverpool City Council ASD Training Team One to One sessions for parents & carers
2025-07-03, 2025-07-02, 2025-07-01, 2025-06-27, 2025-06-25, 2025-06-23, 2025-06-16
Liverpool City Council ASD Training Team
One to One sessions for parents & carers
June and July 2025
The Liverpool ASD Training Team are providing a series of virtual drop in advisory sessions via zoom. They are for parent/carers wishing to talk in a private one to one setting about any questions or concerns they may have about their child. You do not require a diagnosis of ASD to book your place.
Places are available on
Tuesday 03/06/25
Wednesday 04/06/25
Friday 06/06/25
Monday 09/06/25
Tuesday 10/06/25
Monday 16/06/25
Monday 23/06/25
Wednesday 25/06/25
Friday 27/06/25
Tuesday 01/07/25
Wednesday 02/07/25
Thursday 03/07/25
To book your place please email asdtrainingteam@liverpool.gov.uk
With a choice of your date and time and you will be emailed a zoom link.
For more information about our service please view the Liverpool Local offer Page / Liverpool ASD training team for future training and workshops.
Liverpool ASD Training Team | Liverpool Family Information & SEND Directory

Year 3 and Year 4 Sports Day - Wednesday 02/07/25
2025-07-02 09:15 - 10:30 (Europe/London)
Sports Days 2025
Nursery (both am and pm classes) – Thursday 03/07/25
Reception – Monday 30/06/25
Year 1 and Year 2 – Tuesday 01/07/25
Year 3 and Year 4 – Wednesday 02/07/25
Year 5 and Year 6 – Friday 04/07/25
Children will be required to come to school in their PE kits on the above dates.
Reserve Sports Days 2025
Should the weather be unsuitable to complete Sports Day on the above dates, the following dates have been planned as an alternative:
Nursery – (Reserve date not required due to Nursery Sports Day taking place in the School Hall)
Reception – Monday 07/07/25
Year 1 and Year 2 – Tuesday 08/07/25
Year 3 and Year 4 – Wednesday 09/07/25
Year 5 and Year 6 – Friday 11/07/25

HMRC Tax Facts Sessions Year 3, Year 4 Year 5 & Year 6
2025-07-02, 2025-07-01
HMRC Tax Facts Sessions
Year 3, Year 4 Year 5 & Year 6
01/07/25 & 02/07/25
Children from Year 3 to Year 6 will be taking part in the HMRC Tax Facts sessions during July this year.
Staff from HMRC will shed light on their vital role, explaining what tax is and its importance in our society. Children will delve into how taxes fund various town services and will have the thrilling opportunity to experience a day in the life of the Chancellor of the Exchequer!

Year 6 - Key Stage Two Transition Visits - Liverpool Secondary Schools
2025-07-02
Year 6 – Key Stage Two Transition Visits – Liverpool Secondary Schools
Liverpool Secondary Schools – 02/07/2025
Pupils attending secondary schools in these areas will receive
information form their secondary school to confirm the transition
date and details.
Please contact the secondary school directly to confirm their
transition day arrangements.

Year 1 and Year 2 Sports Day - Tuesday 01/07/25
2025-07-01 09:15 - 10:30

Reception Sports Day - Monday 30/06/25
2025-06-30 09:15 - 10:00

Usborne Book Fair
2025-06-27 15:30 - 17:00, 2025-06-26 15:30 - 17:00
Usborne Book Fair
26/06/2025 & 27/06/25
Usborne Book Fair is coming to Barlows!
We are excited to welcome Osborne Books to Barlows Primary School on Thursday 26/06/25 and Friday 27/06/25.
The Book Fair will be available to families after school in the school hall.
Further information will follow.

1 Kerr World Museum Visit
2025-06-27 08:45 - 15:00

World Museum Visit The Little Star that Could Year 1 - 1 Kerr (Mr Wood) 27/06/25
2025-06-27
World Museum Visit
The Little Star that Could Year 1
20/06/25 & 27/06/25
1 Carle (Miss Hamilton) 20/06/25
1 Kerr (Mr Wood) 27/06/25
In June, Year 1 will be visiting the Planetarium in the World Museum in Liverpool City Centre to support their learning on significant individuals in history. In the workshop “The Little Star that Could’, children will follow the journey of a new star to find out about the planets in our solar system.

Year 6 - Key Stage Two Transition Visits - Sefton Secondary Schools
2025-06-26 08:00 - 17:00
Year 6 – Key Stage Two Transition Visits – Sefton Secondary Schools
Sefton Secondary Schools – 26/06/25
Pupils attending secondary schools in these areas will receive information form their secondary school to confirm the transition date and details.
Please contact the secondary school directly to confirm their transition day arrangements.

Visit to Museum of Liverpool – Little Liverpool Workshop Reception - Reception McKee (Miss Smith) – 25/06/25
2025-06-25
Visit to Museum of Liverpool – Little Liverpool Workshop
Reception
Reception Donaldson (Miss Evans) – 24/06/25
Reception McKee (Miss Smith) – 25/06/25
In June, our Reception pupils will visit the Museum of Liverpool near the Pier Head to learn all about our wonderful city and the iconic River Mersey.
Highlights of the visit will include the Liverpuddles activity a water interactive activity based on the River Mersey, surrounded by popular landmarks, where the children will sail boats, run dinky cars through the tunnels and fish for pretend marine creatures and rubbish, as well as an ‘A to Z of Objects’ session focusing on letter stations featuring interactive investigations and exploration tasks along the dock wall featured in the museum.
Pupils will also experience traveling by train as they set out on this exciting adventure to learn more about our hometown!

Visit to Museum of Liverpool – Little Liverpool Workshop Reception - Reception Donaldson (Miss Evans) – 24/06/25
2025-06-24

kNow Knife Crime Awareness Relay
2025-06-24
kNow Knife Crime Awareness Relay
24/06/25
A group of our wonderful pupils will be participating in a sponsored run event to raise awareness for the kNOw Knife Crime Campaign whilst raising vital funds for Mini Medics. They will join schools from the North Liverpool area on the 24/06/25 to complete the relay alongside Trauma Surgeons from Aintree Hospital to raise awareness and funds for the Mini Medics initiative.
Mini Medics deliver medical awareness training to pupils in Year 5 and Year 6, providing valuable life skills to pupils to be able to help themselves and others in an emergency.
All of our pupils will support this initiative with a fun run held in school at the same time!

Children’s University Graduation Year 2 & Year 6
2025-06-24
Children’s University Graduation
Year 2 & Year 6
24/06/25
The Children’s University Graduation (for eligible Year 2 and Year 6 pupils only) will be held on the afternoon of Tuesday 24th June 2025. Further details will follow in a separate letter from Mrs Kirby-Foy, who is currently organising the event.
The graduation is for Year 2 and Year 6 pupils who have acquired the required number of credits to attend, in line with the Children’s University organisers’ arrangements.

Year 3 Visit to Roman Chester
2025-06-23
Visit to Roman Chester
Year 3 – 23/06/25
In June, Year 3 will be visiting the Grosvenor Museum in Chester to support their learning on the Roman Empire and its Impact on Britain. The children will have the opportunity to explore the magnificent Roman walls of Chester alongside a knowledgeable Roman Soldier, investigate intriguing artefacts from the Roman era, and visit a captivating Roman amphitheatre.
It promises to be an unforgettable journey into history that enriches their understanding in an engaging way!
More information will follow through our parental communications on Arbor.

1 Carle World Museum Visit
2025-06-20 08:45 - 15:00

Own Clothes Day Friday 20/06/25 - Donations of bag of sweets, lollipops etc.
2025-06-20
Own Clothes Day
Friday 20/06/25
On Friday 20/06/25 we will be holiday an own clothes day.
As part of our own clothes day we are requesting donations of sweets towards our Fun Day for example a £1 size bag of Haribo, lollipops etc.
All donations will be greatly received and can be passed into class with your child on the day.

World Museum Visit The Little Star that Could Year 1 - 1 Carle (Miss Hamilton) 20/06/25
2025-06-20

DADDR LSSP Transition Session
2025-06-19
DADDR LSSP Transition Session
Year 6 – 19/06/25
On 19/06/25, as our pupils prepare for their transition into their new settings in September, they will take part in a special Year 6 to Year 7 transition session designed by LSSP (Liverpool School Sports Partnership).
The self-defence session will focus on preventing physical incidents through the following strategies:
Detect
Avoid
Defuse
Defend
Report
This is a practical session that pupils will need to wear their PE for, a reminder will be sent out via Arbor nearer to the time.

CUSP Design Technology Mexican Food Fiesta! Year 2 & Year 6
2025-06-16 - 2025-06-20
CUSP Design Technology
Mexican Food Fiesta! Year 2 & Year 6
16/06/25 – 20/06/25
During the CUSP Mexican Food Festival, pupils from the Early Years to Year 6 will engage in exciting ‘cook-a-long’ interactive lessons to create Mexican cuisines from fresh ingredients.
Pupils will create the following dishes, in what we are sure will be a wonderful learning opportunity:
EYFS (Nursery and Reception): Burrito Bowls
KS1 (Year 1 & Year 2): Spiced Smashed Potatoes with Pico de Gallo
LKS2 (Year 3 & Year 4): Sweetcorn Fitters and Pea Guacamole
UKS2 (Year 5 & Year 6): Authentic tacos with roasted courgette, smashed broad beans & pink onions

Mad Science and United Utilities: What you should know about H2O Assembly Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 & Year 6.
2025-06-16
Mad Science and United Utilities: What you should know about H2O Assembly
Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 & Year 6.
16/06/25
On 16/06/25, our pupils in KS2 will take part in a special assembly delivered by Mad Science and United Utilities based on ‘What you should know about H2O’. The interactive session will explore:
the water cycle,
the journey of water to our homes,
the different states of water,
all the water in the world,
how and why we should save water,
ways of looking after the water in your home.
We are sure this will be an exciting and informative session for our pupils, inspiring them to use consider more sustainable water use!
