09 October 2026
Atwood Newsletter 9th October 2026
It has been a busy week with children visiting London and the local area, a harvest celebration and parent evenings for all.
Dates for prospective parents to visit our schools are here
It has been a busy week with children visiting London and the local area, a harvest celebration and parent evenings for all.
This week, children across the school have been reading poems for National Poetry Day, thinking about being kind, visiting Crystal Palace Park and enjoying the ongoing sunshine as well as all the usual learning taking place.
It has been a great week at Atwood with all the children now firmly established in their routines and lots of wonderful learning taking place.
Welcome to our first newsletter of the year which contains details about what the children have been learning and events in school as well as useful information about upcoming dates for the diary.
As we reach the end of the school year it is worth taking a moment to reflect on all that has happened in school over the past academic year.
On Wednesday, the Atwood school councillors took a trip to City Hall for a guided tour.
Despite the rising temperatures, the children have been working hard with lots of exciting learning going on.
This week has been packed full of excitement with numerous trips, visits and even an overnight camp!
Through the week of the 15th of June, the children of Atwood’s Year 6 celebrated the end of their time at primary school with a fabulous residential stay in the Isle of Wight.
After a couple of very wet weeks, the rain finally stopped so that we could have our Sports Day.
It has been a very busy week back in school with a number of trips and lots of excitement as we build up to the Summer Fair.
This week, it has been Science Week in school and we have all used science to explore the theme of ‘Curiosity’.
This week, we are extremely proud of our Year 6 learners who worked so hard in their end of key stage SATs and managed to stay fully focused even during Wednesday’s hail storm.
Even though it was a slightly shorter week due to the bank holiday, the children have been so busy.
We started the week dressed in blue raising vital funds for Diabetes UK and we finished it with a great assembly from Green Class.