28 March 2024
ATW Newsletter 28th March
As the term draws to a close, I would like to wish you all a restful break.
We are currently recruiting newly qualified and experienced teachers to join The Pegasus Academy Trust either in April or September 2026. Please email Lynne Sampson one of our Executive Principals on lsampson@pegasusacademytrust.org for an informal chat or a chance to visit.
Currently recruiting:
Head of School – Cypress Primary, upper school site
As the term draws to a close, I would like to wish you all a restful break.
Spring Festivals We have been learning about different Spring Festivals and traditions this week, including the Hindu Festival of Holi, Ramadan and Eid for Muslims and Easter for Christians.
There has been a lot of Easter fun going on in the Early Years at Atwood.
This week we held our annual Easter egg raffle and it was a huge success!
EPS Staff beat our children’s netball teams in a pair of tightly fought battles.
Year 2 had a great time yesterday morning, taking part in a fun relay event.
Year 1 have used their scientific knowledge of materials to design a boat in their DT lessons.
Starting next week, Ecclesbourne is bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme, which provides grant awards of up to £1,500 to local community projects.
I always think that the best class assemblies just tell parents what you are getting up to at school, because we all know that whenever you ask a child what they did at school the first response is usually: Nothing!
This half-term in Year 4,the children have begun to learn about Anglo-Saxons and have looked at the beautiful illuminated manuscripts from that time in history.
This week reception have been looking at the story ‘Clean Up’ by the author Nathan Bryon.
The term is flying by but the children have been busy with their learning.
At the Lower School this week, we have been focusing on the Pegasus Value ‘We are Proud’.
Today, our Eco Friends continued on their Eco Warrior journey to save the planet by going on a litter pick around the school grounds.
We know that Spring has properly arrived when the tree in the Nursery playground comes into blossom and this week it has done just that.