Latest News from Elmwood

For the safety of our pupils, staff and community and after a conversation with Croydon Council we have decided to close the school on Tuesday 19th July. Temperatures inside the building have been more than 34c which makes it very difficult to concentrate and teach our pupils. We will reopen […]

It will be an extreme couple of days of heat in the UK, with temperatures locally expected to reach 39c on Monday and 38c on Tuesday. Please take extra caution when dropping off and collecting your children from school. You can pick up your child after lunch, Reception classes can […]

Here’s some advice from the Croydon Educational Psychology Service on how to speak to children about global news events.

It’s been a busy six weeks, but we are now at the half-way point of the school year. We will be closed for half term next week; Monday 14th – Friday 18th February 2022. Monday the school is open to staff only for an INSET day and all our pupils […]

Today is Safer Internet Day and the theme for this year is ‘All fun and games? Exploring respect and relationships online’. We hope to inspire a conversation about using technology responsibly, respectfully, critically, and creatively. Have a look at the Safer Internet Day website and the information attached to find […]

This informal and free video workshop is led by Dr Joanne Riordan, Education Psychologist and Neurodiversity specialist. Joanne explains the term neurodiversity and goes on to talk about practical and neuro-friendly strategies, to support family routines and your children. This workshop is aimed at parents and carers of children and […]