News Atwood Primary School

Welcome back! What a lovely week to start the term and my time at Atwood. 

Parents and carers will have become aware of the current issue with some schools in the UK that have buildings made of RAAC – Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete. 

Mr Veale’s welcome It’s the last day of term and the last day for Year 6, as well as being the last day for a few other children in other year groups. 

First Aid at Atwood Last week, the children in Years 1 – 6 at Atwood were very fortunate to take part in a first aid workshop from a company called ‘Mini First Aid’. 

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? 

This week at Atwood, Reception have been engaged in lots of Christmas activities. 

Chess Wars Rage at Atwood Chess has been described as the closest that a human can go to war without physically harming anyone! 

You may be aware from the media that the UK is seeing a high number of Group A strep cases this year.  

Rocksteady Pop Up Concert Over the last few years, Atwood has partnered with Rocksteady Music School who have developed the musical skills of our children so much, that the children wanted to perform in a ‘pop up concert’.

Today at Atwood all of the children in the Early Years enjoyed making lots of Christmas crafts with family and friends. 

Mr Veale’s welcome I am really enjoying how the new version of the newsletter is prompting Atwood families to write to me about their child’s achievements. 

There have been sixty one Kings and Queens of England in the last 1200 years but none has been monarch longer than Queen Elizabeth II, who died yesterday at the age of 96. 

Atwood Primary School to join Pegasus in September 2022 We have received confirmation from the Regional Schools’ Commissioner that Atwood Primary School has been successful in its application to join Pegasus from 1st September 2022.