To coincide with the excitement of the FIFA World Cup, Willow Brook brought the tournament to school! Throughout June and July, children from Years 3 to 6 proudly represented different nations as they took part in a thrilling lunchtime World Cup tournament. Eight teams were split into two groups, with each team playing three [...]
It's been a fantastic year for the boys in football, and they've rounded it off in style by winning the Division 6 title. The trophy now sits proudly at the top of our trophy shelf—a well deserved achievement and a fitting reward for all their hard work. I have been incredibly impressed with the [...]
Despite a few sporting events being called off due to the hot weather, we have still been able to enjoy some events when the weather is kinder. On Thursday 2nd July, children from Years 5 and 6 attended a Scatterball Festival, where they had the opportunity to try a different sport and thoroughly enjoyed taking part. On Friday 3rd [...]
On Tuesday, we ventured to Platt Lane to defend our title in the annual Keyworth Cricket Club Tournament. Despite the very hot temperatures making conditions challenging, the children represented the school brilliantly, playing with enthusiasm, determination and fantastic team spirit throughout the day. Although we didn't retain the team title this year, Willow Brook [...]
Another fantastic week of sport with many things to be proud of. On Monday, our Year 5/6 girls played Kinoulton at home and secured a brilliant 2–1 win. On the same day, our Year 3/4 children went down the road with Miss Adams and Mrs Bugden to take part in a football festival at [...]
Year 2 had the pleasure of visiting Keyworth Tennis Club for a fantastic tennis session led by Coach Patrick and Howard. The children learnt lots of new skills and thoroughly enjoyed what was, for many of them, their very first experience of tennis! Keyworth Tennis Club are always keen to welcome new children to [...]
A fantastic week of football that couldn’t have gone much better! The boys were in action twice on home soil, with two matches in as many days. A superb draw against Carnarvon, followed by a brilliant win over East Bridgford, made it a great return at home. The girls rounded off the week in [...]
A fantastic week of sport at Willow Brook to round off the term! Our girls secured their first victory of the year on Monday in a spirited friendly against Kinoulton. Going into half time 1-0 down, the team showed great determination and teamwork to turn things and win 2-1. We are incredibly proud of [...]
It was a busy week of sport last week! Our Year 6 pupils took part in the Sportshall Athletics finals and came away with bronze medals - a brilliant achievement! Meanwhile, our boys' football team secured a great 8-4 win in a friendly match against Radcliffe. Finally, our Year 4 pupils also got a [...]
Yesterday ten children from Year 6 represented Willow Brook in a Sportshall Athletics competition. The children competed in multiple track and field events and performed to a high level putting in consistent positive performances. We have already been invited back after half term to a final (we are just awaiting an official date) and [...]
