News Atwood Primary School

Year 3 Visit RHS Wisley As part of their learning all about plants, Year 3 visited RHS Wisley on Monday 17th July. 

Many of you may be aware that Theo has leukaemia.  In this inspiring video, Theo the Hero describes what  leukaemia is and what it is like living with the condition. 

Mr Veale’s Welcome ‘Spectacular, spectacular!’ What a week- how are we all keeping up? 

The Wizard of Oz simply sparkled This week has seen the children in Years 5 and 6 perform their rendition of the ever popular, Wizard of Oz. 

1st Aid training comes to Atwood In a recent School Council meeting, some of the children wished for 1st Aid training. 

Summer Reading Challenge Organised by charity The Reading Agency (www.readingagency.org.uk

Mr Veale’s welcome ‘Another busy week’.  This week has been busy to say the least. 

Camp Atwood update I am writing in my office having had a super day with Year 4 at the ever popular ‘Camp Atwood’, before popping back out on the field to sleep in my tent.

Mr Veale’s welcome ‘Are we nearly there yet?’  Today is the last day of June, a month that only has 30 days. 

Yesterday, the children in our Nursery and Reception classes had a day full of fun. 

Year 1 Visit the British Wildlife Centre– report by Miss Daulton and Mr Spriggs British wildlife centre ‘Year 1 had an amazing trip to the British Wildlife Centre last Monday.

Mrs Bayliss’ Croydon Athletics Report ‘Team Atwood took the Croydon Athletics by storm again this year with 22 Atwood (Team 74) children taking part in the Track and Field events over 2 days (Monday and Wednesday) with 12 children qualifying for the Finals on Friday.  

Dear Parents and Carers Introducing ‘Studybugs’ – our new system for securely reporting absence as well staying in touch with the school.

5th July and 7th July 2023 Sadly, there has been no further progress in settling the ongoing pay dispute between the Department for Education and the teaching unions. 

Summer Fair- brief update It was certainly a scorching hot day on Saturday for FOAP’s annual Summer Fair.