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  • Open Evening on Monday 10th Novemeber

    Mon 10 Nov 2025

    Dear Parents, Carers and Families,

    We would like to remind you that our Open Evening will take place today after school, from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

    We warmly invite all parents, carers, and family members to join us. This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet staff, see the classrooms, and celebrate the children’s achievements.

    Please feel free to share this invitation with friends and family who may be interested in learning more about our school.

    We are also pleased to announce that places are currently available for new children. If you know anyone looking for a welcoming and nurturing school environment, we would be delighted to meet them during the Open Evening or provide further information upon request.

    We look forward to seeing you all later today.

  • Wear Black, Yellow or Green on Friday 7th November

    Thu 06 Nov 2025

    Dear Parents,

    We will be raising funds in support of the recent hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica. To show solidarity, children are invited to wear black, yellow, or green — the colours of the Jamaican flag — on Friday 7th November 2025. We kindly ask that each child bring a donation of £1 to contribute to this important cause.

    Thank you for your generosity and support.

  • Happy Diwali

    Mon 20 Oct 2025

    Happy Diwali to all the children and families celebrating. We wish you a wonderful day!!

  • Friday 24th Black History Month

    Wed 15 Oct 2025

    Friday 24th October children can wear clothes that represent their culture as part of Black History Month. 

  • Wear RED day on Friday 17th October 2025

    Thu 02 Oct 2025

    Welcome to wear RED day 2025.
    Friday 17th October is wear red day.

    Children are encouraged to dress in red to show support to 'Show racism the Red Card'.

    If you would like to donate £1.00 to this cause TEXT 'RED' to 70470 (Text 'RED 5' to give £5.00, 'RED 10' to give £10.00 and so forth.
    Or alternatively you can donate on:

    https://www.justgiving.com/charity/theredcard

  • Friday 10th October is World Mental Health Day

    Thu 02 Oct 2025

    World Mental Health Day is on Friday 10th October 2025.

    Children are allowed to wear a green or yellow top to school on that day.

  • Jeans for Genes day

    Thu 18 Sep 2025

    Friday 19th September 2025 is Genes for Jeans. Children can wear jeans to school.

  • Harvest

    Fri 05 Sep 2025

    Dear Parents,
    We will be donating to the Barking Foodbank and here are some of the items that can be donated by families. Children can start bringing items in from Monday 15th September.

  • London 2 Lydd Charity ride.

    Wed 09 Jul 2025

    Dear Parents,

    This Saturday I will be cycling around 100 miles (London to Lydd) for charity to build a bread factory in Yemen. 

    Last year many parents generously donated when we (Hope and Knowledge Cycling Club) raised money to build a primary school in Gaza. So far the club has raised over £40,000 for this event.
    If you would like to donate the link is below:

    https://campaigns.givebrite.com/fundraiser/london-to-lydd

  • Last day of term

    Fri 04 Jul 2025

    The last day of term will be Wednesday 23rd July 2025 at 1:30pm.

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George Carey
Church of England
Primary School

A Christian School For All

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Rivergate centre, Minter road, Barking, IG11 0FJ

Telephone: 0208 270 4040

Email: office@george-carey.bardaglea.org.uk