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In February the whole school took part in a competition organised by the registered charity “Show Racism the Red Card.” It was a powerful and fun way to engage the staff, governors, parents and children’s interest in anti-racism. The charity’s aims are to enable young children to understand the causes […]
From Monday 13th March the roads around Elmwood Infant & Junior School are to become part of a Healthy School Street. This means that between the hours of 8.00 – 9.30am and 2.00 – 4.00pm, you will be fined to travel on Lodge Road outside the school and via Greenwood […]
With regret, Elmwood Infant School & Nursery will be closed to pupils on Wednesday 1st February due to the strike action called by the NEU. After speaking to staff it is clear that the school will be unable to open in a safe manner. Please note that the school is […]
Neurodiversity in Families Led by Dr Joanne – a neurodivergent Educational Psychologist This fast paced and interactive workshop is aimed at parents and carers of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental differences (e.g. Autism, ADHD, DCD/Dyspraxia) or who would meet the criteria for these. Dr Joanne shares specific positive strategies […]
This time of year as well as being fun for many can also be tricky for young people and parents. Therefore, here are some numbers and web links below you may find useful over the school holiday. Support for parents Parents’ Guide to Looking After Yourself | Mental Health Support | […]
Friday 16th December is the end of this term. We wish everyone a peaceful and relaxing holiday period. School reopens to everyone on Tuesday 3rd January 2023.
Last year we applied for the EAL Quality Mark. This is an award made to schools on their achievements in meeting the needs of pupils learning English as an additional language.We are delighted to announce the school has recently undergone rigorous assessment and has achieved the Gold Award!