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28 02, 2020

Nottingham Forest share their vision for glory!

By |2020-02-28T16:30:16+00:00February 28th, 2020|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Nottingham Forest share their vision for glory!

Willow Brook had some special visitors in assembly on Thursday and learnt just what it felt like to work as a team and turn ambition into success. NFFC's Dream Big message was inspiring and the story of Brian Clough taking Forest all the way to being European Champions left us with an upbeat feeling! [...]

5 02, 2020

Keyworth Trail Run

By |2020-02-05T14:45:51+00:00February 5th, 2020|Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Keyworth Trail Run

  The Keyworth Trail run is back! Following a year of world cups and busy work the Friends of Willow Brook Primary School are pleased to announce the return of the KTR15 and fun run for 2020. This is the third of the Keyworth running events including the Turkey Trot half marathon and the [...]

18 01, 2020

Young Voices

By |2020-01-18T12:31:39+00:00January 18th, 2020|Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Young Voices

We talk so much these days about the well-being of our children but there's no doubt that any experience involving happy exercise or music has an incredibly positive impact on that all important feel-good factor. Young Voices is the biggest children's choir concert in the world and on Friday night, Willow Brook's choir was [...]

4 01, 2020

What a Knight it was!

By |2020-01-04T22:05:50+00:00January 4th, 2020|Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on What a Knight it was!

A huge congratulations to the fabulous cast of our 2019 production of What a Knight - you certainly did an amazing job that lived up to the standards of a Willow Brook drama! Here are a few pictures taken by Andrew Hallsworth during the evening shows. I'm sure you'll agree that the photos show the [...]

4 01, 2020

Everyone Loves a Baby…

By |2020-01-04T22:19:20+00:00January 4th, 2020|Class 1, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Everyone Loves a Baby…

It seems such a long time ago since our youngest Willow Brookers were on stage and showing just how clever and confident they had become! Year 1 and Reception certainly shone as they retold the Nativity to a delighted audience. As promised, here are a few pictures from the dress rehearsal and evening show. [...]

16 11, 2019

To Camelot for Children in Need!

By |2019-11-16T11:18:12+00:00November 16th, 2019|Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on To Camelot for Children in Need!

After such a wet and dreary week, Children in Need Day at Willow Brook has certainly added its inevitable burst of sunshine! As always, your kindness and sense of fun meant that the hall this morning was full of characters from Camelot and Pudsey Bears. The Round Table was laden with playtime treats and a [...]

6 10, 2019

Making the most of the Autumn sunshine

By |2019-10-06T11:42:05+01:00October 6th, 2019|Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Making the most of the Autumn sunshine

There's nothing better than the autumn sunshine to take learning and play outside. In between the showers, Willow Brook's outside space is perfect for sailing the seven seas on the pirate ship... Learning to play together with Miss Phillips and the parachute... Getting co-ordinated with a group skip... Reading your favourite book... And finishing your [...]

27 09, 2019

MacMillan MagNificence!

By |2019-09-27T20:29:07+01:00September 27th, 2019|Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on MacMillan MagNificence!

Thank you so much, Willow Brook, for your incredible support on our 'Cake Breakfast' fundraiser. You never cease to amaze me - your generosity, support and sense of community is second to none and I am so proud of all that we achieve when we work together. This morning's effort (and a little rainy day [...]

18 09, 2019

Feeling Jammy!

By |2019-09-18T18:04:32+01:00September 18th, 2019|Class 3, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Feeling Jammy!

Our gardening club have today been sampling the fruits of their labour thanks to Mrs Graham turning their golden raspberry and blackberry crops into incredible jam! They have already picked buckets full of runner beans and their sunflowers have turned to seed ready to gather for next year's sowing. The cabbages fed the Willow Brook [...]

11 07, 2019

We are the Music Makers…

By |2019-07-11T20:45:26+01:00July 11th, 2019|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on We are the Music Makers…

Willow Brook's musicians showed off their talents on Wednesday night in style at our annual music event. From keyboards to choir, drums, guitars, recorders, ukuleles, clarinets and flutes, we raised the roof and enjoyed every minute. Well done, Willow Brook!    

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