Welcome to Derwent Class

Derwent Class Staff

Miss Latham (Class Teacher)

Mrs Collins (Teaching Assistant)

Mrs Purser (Teaching Assistant) Mon-Wed

Mrs Shorney (Teaching Assistant) Thu & Fri

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 🏊‍♀️

Wednesday 15th January 2025

Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Wednesday 29th January 2025

Wednesday 5th February 2025

Wednesday 12th February 2025

HALF TERM

Wednesday 26th February 2025

Wednesday 5th March 2025

Wednesday 12th March 2025

Wednesday 19th March 2025

Wednesday 26th March 2025

EASTER HOLIDAYS

Wednesday 23rd April 2025

Wednesday 30th April 2025

Wednesday 7th May 2025

Wednesday 14th May 2025

Wednesday 21st May 2025

Derwent Class - Key Dates

Wednesday 6th November - Neon Disco

Monday 25th November - Y3/4 Handball competition

Tuesday 26th November - Author Visit

Thursday 28th November - Kensuke's Kingdom Cinema Trip

Saturday 30th November - School Open Morning - current parents and children welcome to attend. 

Wednesday 4th December - School Open Evening - current parents and children welcome to attend. 

Wednesday 11th December - KS2 Theatre Trip - A Christmas Carol at Derby Theatre

Monday 16th December - Christmas Dinner

Wednesday 18th December - Parents Christmas craft morning

Friday 20th December - Carols around the tree

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