17 November 2023
Atwood Newsletter 17th November
How odd! Today saw us celebrating our individuality by wearing odd socks and the children embraced this day in style.
We have some places remaining at our Nursery at Ecclesbourne Primary School in September. Full time and part time places are available. Please call 020 8684 3187 and ask to speak to Cheryl Peters (school hours Monday to Thursday) or e-mail epsadmin@pegasusacademytrust.org for more information. If you would like to see a virtual tour of the Nursery premises please click here.
How odd! Today saw us celebrating our individuality by wearing odd socks and the children embraced this day in style.
What a busy couple of weeks it has been for the youngest members of the school since coming back after half term.
Yesterday, over 50 of our Year 1-4 children competed at the Croydon schools cross country event.
Year 3 have been really enjoying learning about dinosaurs in reading, literacy and thematic.
Atwood Primary School has an Ofsted inspection this week. We would appreciate it if families could complete the Ofsted Parent View questionnaire.
A shortened week this week means a shorter newsletter. However, just because we’ve only had three days in school it doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy.
Well done to everyone who took part in this year’s Atwood Pumpkin Competition.
In assembly this week, the children have learned about the importance of cutting our carbon.
It is hard to believe that we have already made it to half term.
The children have been amazing in their first half term in the Early Years at Atwood.
In Year Five, the children have been creating and performing ‘blackout’ Poetry using the book The Lost Words: A Spell Book by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris’.
The Atwood girls’ football team opened their season with a win this week.
As part of our continued commitment to reading and phonics, we were delighted to take delivery this week of even more books to support the delivery of our Little Wandle Phonics programme.
In the Early Years we look at the world around us a lot and explore similarities, differences and change.
On Monday this week, a selection of Year 5 and 6 pupils represented the school at the Croydon’s prestigious interschool cross country competition.