I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
I am known, I am valued, I will succeed. To identify and develop the full potential of every member of our community and give them the skills and qualifications they need to achieve their ambition.
A Warm Welcome to
Altwood Church of England School
I am so proud to be the Headteacher of Altwood Church of England School; it really is a special place to learn and to work.
From the moment you arrive, you will feel the positive energy and quickly come to understand that our values of Truth, Forgiveness, Faith, Hope and Joy live and breathe in everything we do. We celebrate differences at Altwood, which creates a welcoming and inclusive environment. We are committed to nurturing and challenging everyone in the school, and it is our goal to deliver academic outcomes, as well as rounded, confident young people, regardless of background or special education need.
Latest News
Our final lot of photos from the Cornwall trip are from the pottery workshop. Everyone got stuck in, including the staff and it looks like they all had great fun. https://t.co/2izJW4klUG
On the Cornwall trip our students took part in a Skittles evening. It looks great fun! https://t.co/wxxNbaktVo
-Tomorrow is an inset day & school will be closed to all students except the Y11's attending the Leaver's Breakfast 08.30-10am. -Y11 Students are welcome to attend in non-uniform, but should be dressed appropriately. Please remind them to bring a shirt in for signing :) https://t.co/7QaSXvG48U
On the half-term Cornwall trip, staff and students got to spend some time on the beach in St Ives ️ https://t.co/OLJPF9f9xC
Another place the staff and students visited on their Cornwall trip was Tate St Ives Gallery: Tate St Ives is an art gallery in St Ives, Cornwall, England, exhibiting work by modern British artists with links to the St Ives area https://t.co/wFKvsFDIp9
We have an exciting opportunity at Altwood School for the following role. Further information, and application forms can be found on the website. We do not accept CV's. https://t.co/dGhGz4fsQb
The UKHSA has extended the current red heat alert to Friday 26th June at 11pm, school will now be closed on Friday 26th June. We are also having to postpone this weekend's Duke of Edinburgh bronze assessment. Staff will be contacting families today with further information.
On the Half Term trip to Cornwall, the art and tech students had a chance to visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum. It looks like they had a fantastic, inspiring visit. https://t.co/rsP9Z61DuU
Please be aware there is now a Red Heat Warning for Wednesday 24th/Thursday 25th June. Altwood CofE School will be closed on any day when a red warning is in place. Please check the Met Office regularly for updates. A letter has be sent to parents with more details today.
During half term the art and tech department ran a 3 night trip to Cornwall. It was packed full of activities & we will be sharing some photos of the trip over the next week. We are starting with day 1- the Eden Project where they spent a few hours exploring. https://t.co/s4yLQjjprO
Our students took part in Experience X, an exciting programme run by #AtkinsRealis -Day 1 included a range of interactive activities. -Day 2 was a visit to Heathrow Airport’s Skills Academy. It was a fantastic opportunity for students to think about their future pathways. ✈️ https://t.co/3RXkrVuOOW
Do you have a positive outlook, always looking for new challenges & love working with young people? If the answer is YES, then our Deputy SENCo position may be just what you are looking for. Please see the website for job description and application form. We do not accept CV's. https://t.co/Rxf7oNIf1n
Upcoming Events
- Thu 09Jul 2026
Sports Day Field Events
8:45am – 3:10pm
- Thu 09Jul 2026
Y6 Welcome Evening
5:30pm – 6:30pm
- Fri 10Jul 2026
Sports Day
8:45am – 3:10pm
- Mon 13Jul 2026
Reserve Sports Day
8:45am – 3:10pm
- Tue 14Jul 2026
Bletchley Park Trip
All Day
- Wed 15Jul 2026
Headteachers Awards
8:45am – 3:10pm
- Mon 20Jul 2026
Rewards Day
8:45am – 3:10pm
- Wed 22Jul 2026
Early Closure for Summer Holidays
8:45am – 12:30pm
- Thu 13Aug 2026
A-Level Results Day
All Day
- Thu 20Aug 2026
GCSE Results Day
All Day
- Thu 24Sep 2026
Open Evening. Everyone welcome, no booking required.
5:00pm – 8:00pm
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Altwood Church of England School
Altwood Road
Maidenhead Berks
SL6 4PU
01628 622236