Wednesday 3rd December 2025
Dear Parents / Carers,
RE: Nethercott Farm Visit – 9th – 13th February 2026
We are getting closer to our trip to Nethercott Farm!
Thank you for attending yesterday’s meeting, if you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask.
If you could not attend, please see the PowerPoint that was shared at yesterday’s meeting:
Here is some important information:
- Medical – Please complete the online medical form here, that can also be found on the school website (https://kelvingrove.lewisham.sch.uk/curriculum/school-trips/). These should have already been completely however, if you need more time please ensure this is completed by Monday 15th December 2025 at the latest. If you need to speak to one of us regarding anything medical, please email admin@kelvingrove.lewisham.sch.uk .
- All medication must be handed over to an adult on the morning ofdeparture. Do not put medication in your child’s luggage.
- Wellies – Wellies need to be brought into school to your class teacher by Monday 26th January 2026 at the latest. Please bring them in a labelled carrier bag. Children will be asked to show that they can easily slide them on and off as this is an important part of health and safety on the farm.
- Pocket Money – Please put pocket money in a marked envelope and hand it in to the office by Monday 30th January 2026. There will be an opportunity on the Thursday afternoon to buy a few items from Nethercott Farm. Children can bring anything from £5.00 – £20.00.
- Clothing and Equipment – Please find attached below a clothing list. Ensure clothing and belongings are named to avoid loss. Remember to provide a labelled bin liner to bring home dirty clothing. If children want to wear hats, gloves or scarves out on the farm, they should bring a second pair for outdoor play.
- Mobile Phones and Devices – No mobile phones or devices are not permitted on the trip.
- Rucksack – The children will need to bring a bag/rucksack with them on the coach with a lunch, drink and any other items they might need to bring to occupy their time whilst on the coach.
Best wishes,
The Nethercott Team