News & EVENTS Summer NewsletterWe're pleased to share our Summer newsletter with you (see below) - it includes loads of artlcles about exciting things that our classes have been doing, useful dates and a wonderful story about one pupil receiving the Chief Scouts’ Gold Award.Woodland Trusts Green Tree School - Platinum AwardIt is our pleasure to share with you that we have finally earned our PLATINUM AWARD for the Woodland Trusts Green Tree School programme!To put this in perspective, Forest Way School staff and students first began this award scheme in 2007, 17 years ago!It is a real credit to the learners and the staff (past and present!) who are so committed to getting outdoors in all weathers to provide such outstanding outdoor learning and nature connection experiences! A huge well done!A special shout out to the dedicated Forest Schools practitioners who always give so much enthusiasm and passion to their role for the benefit of our learners We are very lucky to have such a strong Forest Schools team delivering Forest Schools across all departments. Thank you for all of your hard work.School Games Mark - Platinum StatusOn 21 Nov the Forest Way PE team were invited to the North West Leicestershire Let's Get Moving Awards. Forest Way received their award for achieving platinum status in the School Games Mark for the first time. Forest Way were also runners up in the 'Active School of the Year' award and one of the school's older students was runner up in the 'Junior Sportsperson of the Year' award, for his involvement in wheelchair track racing at both regional and national level. A successful evening for Forest Way School. We are so proud!Twycross ZooIn 2023 some of our Key Stage 3 pupils went on a trip to Twycross Zoo thanks to the generosity of the Coalville Belvoir Rotary Club, Rotary Club of Ashby de la Zouch Castle, Rotary Club of Ashby de la Zouch Hastings, Rotary Club of Ashby de la Zouch and KidsOut. Despite the rain, the pupils had a wonderful day and got to see lots of interesting animals. A big thank you to the Rotary Club for making this possible. You can read more about the trip on the Coalville Belvoir Rotary Club website here:https://www.coalvillebelvoirrotary.org/.../local-rotary...Knife Awareness - A Parent's GuideWe have been asked to share some information with you about knife awareness. Please see leaflet below.Useful Local Groups and OrganisationsFollowing on from our Friends and Family of Forest Way meeting we have created a list of useful local groups and organisation for SEN children and their families. Please see the document attached below.Local Food Bank InformationWe have put together some information about Food Banks in the local area. Please see the link below to a document listing where they are and how to contact them. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you think we can help or support you in any way. NewsLetters Summer 2024 News (April)Summer 2024 NewsChristmas 2023 NewsletterAutumn 2023 Newsletter (Nov)Welcome Newsletter (Sep 2023)Summer 2023 NewsletterSpring 2023 Newsletter (March)Spring 2023 Newsletter (Feb)Autumn 2022 Newsletter (Dec)Autumn 2022 Newsletter (Sep)A Parent's Guide to Knife AwarenessUseful Groups and OrganisationsLocal Food Bank Information