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  • Summer Term 1 - Welcome back!

    Published 20/04/26

    Welcome back! It was wonderful to see so many of you back at school last week. 

    We hope you all enjoyed your Easter break. 

    Important Dates: 

    • Monday, 4th May 2026 - Bank holiday (school closed)
    • 11th - 15th May 2026 - Post 16 Exams Week
    • 22nd May 2026 - School closes at 3pm for the May Half Term Holiday
    • 1st June 2026 - School re-opens for pupils at 8:45am

     

    Reminders:

    • Please regularly read your seesaw and text messages for updates (as dates can be subject to change). 
    • Please also remember to label your child's property (clothing, bag, drinks bottle etc), and to only send snacks to school which are nut-free. 
    • If there are any changes to your contact details (address, phone number etc), please remember to inform school as soon as possible.
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  • End of Spring Term

    Published 28/03/26

    We've reached the end of the Spring term which has been filled with lots of educational activities, community trips, fundraising events and exciting experiences. To find out more about what each class studied during this term, please click on the link to view our latest newsletter:

    Heatherwood School - Newsletters & Stars of the Week

    The newsletter also features photographs from our 2026 Duck Watch, a list of useful phone numbers (for those who may need support) and much more. 

    We wish you all a safe and relaxing Easter break, and look forward to seeing you all again on Tuesday, 14th April 2026.

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  • Easter Bingo Night and Raffle

    Published 28/03/26

    Thank you to everyone who attended our latest bingo night at Heatherwood. 

    Thank you also to everyone who donated prizes, bought raffle tickets, or donated their time to make the event a success.

    The raffle has now been drawn and all of the prizes have been claimed except for one. Please contact the Office if you purchased tickets 591-595 (white, serial number 3M4K ZQ64A). Thank you.

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  • Duck Watch: Day 11

    Published 28/03/26

    We said "Goodbye" to Count Duckula and Shell-by on Thursday morning. Usually the ducklings which hatch would be returned to the Incredible Eggs Farm, but on this occasion our ducklings have been adopted by a member of staff from Heatherwood. We are sure the ducklings will enjoy their new home. 

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  • Soundplay Projects

    Published 28/03/26

    We welcomed musicians from Soundplay Projects into school on Wednesday, 25th March 2026. They worked with pupils to create some fascinating electronic sounds and immersive music.

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  • Work experience for Post 16 pupils

    Published 28/03/26

    As part of their preparation for adulthood, a group of students from The Key class took part in work experience this week. Thank you to Toby Carvery for allowing our students to experience what it is like to work in their busy establishment. 

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  • Ambispace Sensory Igloo Experience

    Published 28/03/26

    Thank you to Ambispace for allowing our pupils to access your sensory igloo this week. It has been a really positive experience for the children.

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  • Easter Assembly

    Published 28/03/26

    Thank you to our local church group (from the parish of The Resurrection in Doncaster) who visited on Tuesday, 24th April 2026. Our pupils enjoyed the Easter assembly.

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  • Duck Watch: Day 8

    Published 28/03/26

    Count Duckula and Shell-by returned to school and were visited by pupils who checked on their progress.  Unfortunately, three of the eggs have failed to hatch this year, but Count Duckula and Shell-by continue to thrive.

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  • Duck Watch: Days 6 and 7

    Published 23/03/26

    Count Duckula and Shell-by spent the weekend being pampered by a kind member of our staff. 

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  • Red Nose Day 2026

    Published 23/03/26

    To celebrate Red Nose Day, pupils were invited to come to school wearing bright, colourful clothes and enjoy some fun, silly activities within their class. 

    Thank you to everyone who made a donation. We collected £130.00 for the charity. 

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  • Duck Watch: Day 5

    Published 23/03/26

    Our ducks proved to be popular with pupils, staff and guests at our Easter Extravaganza. 

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