29 September 2023
Atwood Newsletter 29th September 2023
It was lovely to see Atwood come alive today with a splash of colour as we held a mufti day in aid of the AT Society.
For those parents who will be applying for a reception place for their child for September 2026 we have arranged a series of visits so that they can look around the schools with senior staff.
If you wish to view a school please see here for the available dates. Obviously we have to limit numbers so only parents/carers who have booked will be able to attend.
It was lovely to see Atwood come alive today with a splash of colour as we held a mufti day in aid of the AT Society.
This week at Atwood a group of Year 5 children are being put through their paces on their bikes.
As ever, there has been lots going on at Atwood. Year group by year group Our Reception children have started attending for full days and have been getting to grips with lunchtimes, playtimes and spending longer in school.
This week, Year 6 have been on a fantastic adventure. They set off on Monday to Stubbers Adventure Centre for a week of activities and fun.
It has been another busy week at Atwood. After the corridors being empty last week, it is great to walk through the Early Years and hear the chatter and buzz of children in the classrooms.
One of our Year 3 pupils was busy through the summer on an inspiring fundraising mission.
Welcome back! What a lovely week to start the term and my time at Atwood.
This week at Ecclesbourne, we have been celebrating the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Empire Windrush.
As a result of our collaboration with the P.I.G. charity and their allotment project, some of our Year 6 pupils were lucky enough to go and visit Mrs Burney’s Bees in Frylands Wood this week.
The children at Ecclesbourne Primary school dressed up today to recognise the King’s Coronation tomorrow.
Lots of children (and even some staff) brought their bikes to school today for a bit of a tune up from Dr Bike.
Some children in Year 6 were faced with a big maths problem today.
Back in 2020, in the midst of a COVID-19 pandemic, a global movement came together in the wake of the tragic death of George Floyd.
Children from across the school were treated to an oral health and hygiene workshop today.
On Tuesday this week it was Safer Internet Day. All the children joined an assembly by Mr Francis focusing on this year’s theme of ‘Want to Talk About It?’.