Welcome to Derwent Class

Derwent Class Staff

Miss Latham (Class Teacher)

Mrs Griffiths (SEND Teaching Assistant)

Mrs Collins (Teaching Assistant)

Parents only: if you have any questions regarding school work please email me at

p.latham@milford.derbyshire.sch.uk and I will get back to you as soon as I can.

Important Information

• PE kit should be worn on Wednesdays (for swimming) and Thursdays (for PE) - children should come in their PE kit all day.
• Homework will be handed out on Fridays to be handed in the following Friday. 
  • (Must Do) - 10-minute maths and English workouts in booklet.
  • Spellings - please practise your spellings (at least) 3 times a week. 
  • Times tables - please practise your times tables at least 3 times a week.
  • Reading - please read at least 3 times a week with an adult at home.

Swimming Dates 🏊‍♀️

Our swimming dates this term are:

Wednesday 24th April 2024

Wednesday 1st May 2024

Wednesday 8th May 2024

Wednesday 22nd May 2024

Please note there is no swimming on Wednesday 15th May 2024.

Year 4 Forest School Dates

Monday 22nd April 2024

Monday 29th April 2024

Monday 13th May 2024

Monday 20th May 2024

Monday 3rd June (first week back after half term)

Derwent Class - Key Dates

Monday 15th April 2024 - Term begins

Tuesday 16th April 2024 - Parents Evening (face to face)

Wednesday 17th April 2024 - Parents Evening (online)

Monday 29th April 2024 - Rainbow Dressing Up 

Tuesday 30th April 2024 - Group Photographs

Monday 6th May - BANK HOLIDAY

Saturday 11th May - May Fayre

Tuesday 21st May - Tough Runner

HALF TERM (27th-31st May)

3rd-14th June 2024 - Y4 Multiplication Tables Check Window

Monday 10th June 2024 - Key Stage 2 Trip to Creswell Crags 

Friday 21st June 2024 - Sports Day

Monday 24th June 2024 - INSET DAY

Wednesday 26th June 2024 - Orienteering

Tuesday 16th July 2024 - KS2 Performance (afternoon and evening)

Wednesday 17th July 2024 - KS2 Performance (evening)

Wednesday 24th July - Summer Holidays begin 

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