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18 04, 2017

Mobile Phone Policy

By |2017-04-18T14:37:51+01:00April 18th, 2017|Community|Comments Off on Mobile Phone Policy

We worked together to create our school policy for mobile phones.  Please click the link to see it. PDF: Mobile phones at school

26 03, 2017

The incredible ‘Fun-draisers’!

By |2017-05-22T20:06:47+01:00March 26th, 2017|Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on The incredible ‘Fun-draisers’!

Willow Brook, you are, without doubt, a school to be proud of! This Friday's Red Nose Day was a massive success, thanks to your baking skills, your fabulous attitude when it comes to having fun, your willingness to dress up and take part and your incredible generosity. Even Mrs Roper (who doesn't normally work on [...]

20 03, 2017

Red Nose Day

By |2017-03-20T10:41:14+00:00March 20th, 2017|Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Red Nose Day

This Friday is, of course, Red Nose Day and Willow Brook will be fund-raising with style! As well as our Great Dahl Quiz in the afternoon, (where there may be more Wonka Bars to be won...) we will be having our cake sale and wearing all the red we can find! In this morning's assembly we watched the [...]

20 02, 2017

A Half Term Full of Dahl

By |2017-03-13T15:15:47+00:00February 20th, 2017|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on A Half Term Full of Dahl

As you know, this half term's shared topic is all about Dahl! In a world full of digital media and books that children often only know through films, we hope to get the whole school reading the deliciously clever tales of this master story-teller. Whilst each class has their own book and exciting projects planned, which [...]

8 02, 2017

Safer Internet Day

By |2017-02-08T16:55:54+00:00February 8th, 2017|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Safer Internet Day

  Yesterday, the whole school got together to explore the key messages of this year's Safer Internet Day. (SID!) We got behind a global campaign to 'Be the Change - Unite for a Better Internet'. Our learning was focused on the power of images and we watched videos that taught us the importance of sharing photographs responsibly and how [...]

18 11, 2016

Superheroes help Children in Need to have a Super Day

By |2016-11-18T22:28:13+00:00November 18th, 2016|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Superheroes help Children in Need to have a Super Day

Thank you Willow Brook! Thank you for making Children in Need 2016 such a happy and successful day. We dressed up, had fun, shared cakes, pitched heroes against villains and added £300 to the Children in Need fund raising total. I will never forget Shark Boy and Lava Girl... Poison Ivy... Danger Mouse... playing Rock [...]

14 11, 2016

Year 6 – Autumn 2 learning letter

By |2016-11-14T11:27:38+00:00November 14th, 2016|Class 6|Comments Off on Year 6 – Autumn 2 learning letter

If you did not get a chance to read the paper copy that came to you after half term, here is our latest Year 6 learning letter year-6-half-term-learning-letter-autumn-2-2016

11 10, 2016

The New Willow Brook School Council Departments

By |2016-11-07T10:11:00+00:00October 11th, 2016|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider|Comments Off on The New Willow Brook School Council Departments

Over the past couple of weeks, Willow Brook has been busily setting up its new council departments, freshly designed to reflect our aims and ethos. In Whole School Council sessions we have debated how our five Cs could be reflected in different working parties and soon got excited about the potential of a team or department with their own [...]

12 09, 2016

Welcome to Year 6!

By |2016-09-12T14:38:14+01:00September 12th, 2016|Class 6|Comments Off on Welcome to Year 6!

There's always something rather exciting about reaching the top, and 18 wonderfully keen Willow Brook children have embarked on their Year 6 adventure this week! This half term's Learning Letter is full of details about new systems and opportunities and just what we will be up to in our learning over the next six weeks. [...]

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