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TUESDAY 7 JULY from 5.30pm - 10.30pm. This year's Prom will take place at: Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa, Grange Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2GA Dear Parents/Carers, Firstly, can I just say how proud I am to see how hard each and every student is working in the approach to their GCSE exams. A huge well done to all the students who have already completed elements of their options subjects. I really appreciate the support that is being given by those at home, it makes the w

Dear Parents and Carers, I am writing to update you on our arrangements for tomorrow, Friday 26th June. First and foremost, I want to say how incredibly grateful I am for your continued flexibility and cooperation during what has been a very challenging week for everyone. At a personal level, I've been making decisions that I never expected to be making in my first month of headship! Navigating these unprecedented weather conditions isn’t easy, and having such an understandin

Thursday 25 June 2026 Dear Parents and Carers, I am writing to update you on our plans for tomorrow, Thursday 25th June. As always, my number one priority is the safety and wellbeing of the students and staff at Crofton School. We have been monitoring the situation continuously, but the Met Office has now extended its Red Weather Warning for extreme heat to cover a wider area of the South of England, bringing even higher temperatures tomorrow. In addition to the heat itself,

Issue 1 A brand-new Reading for Pleasure newsletter is now available from our English Department! We are on a mission to inspire a love of reading across our school community. Whether you're enjoying the sunshine in the garden, relaxing at the beach, or taking a quiet moment at home, a good book is the perfect companion. Take a look at the newsletter for recommendations, ideas, and inspiration. Happy reading! ☀️📖

Dear Parents and Carers, I am writing to update you on how we are managing the heat and to share our plans for Wednesday 24th June. First of all, I want to say a huge thank you to all of our families for supporting us in our efforts to manage such an unprecedented situation by encouraging normal school attendance. Navigating this weather is a team effort, and your partnership makes a massive difference. Reflecting on yesterday We were fortunate to have had a lovely sea breeze

Summer Reads Last night, the Crofton Community Book Club met to discuss the spring read... West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. We also choose our 2026 summer reads. We are offering 2 titles and our members can decide if they would like to read 1 of these or both! We will meet in the autumn term to discuss these. The books will be available to purchase on ScoPay soon. We will keep you updated. We are supporting our local bookshop in Lee-on-the-Solent. An order will then be p