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News from Willow Brook Primary School

18 03, 2024

We were doing something funny for the money!

By |2024-03-18T20:32:05+00:00March 18th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider|Comments Off on We were doing something funny for the money!

Comic Relief Day at Willow Brook is always guaranteed to lift the spirits! From 200 children dressed in red (thank goodness for Forest tops!) and looking brilliant in the Charity's caps, t-shirts and noses, to a live open mic comedy afternoon, there was bound to be a positive vibe! Thanks to your donations, our [...]

15 03, 2024

Science Week

By |2024-03-13T14:30:52+00:00March 15th, 2024|Class R|Comments Off on Science Week

Class R have had a wonderful and exciting week for science week. We have been exploring how magnets work, building our own sand timers and investigating how to make a circuit. Here are some of the photographs -  its lovely to see the concentration, joy and excitement on their faces. [...]

13 03, 2024

Computing Whizz-Kids

By |2024-03-11T14:24:23+00:00March 13th, 2024|Class 5|Comments Off on Computing Whizz-Kids

Conquering Computers Year Five have been in sensational form whilst learning about both coding and how to use Microsoft Excel. They've listened carefully and utilised real-world data to help them create fantastic pieces of work. Whilst learning how to use Microsoft Excel, the class has collected data, formed tables and created their own individual [...]

12 03, 2024

A Willow Brook World Book Day!

By |2024-03-12T13:34:10+00:00March 12th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on A Willow Brook World Book Day!

There's nothing more exciting than the moment 200 book characters arrive on the school playground on World Book Day... From Matildas and enormous crocodiles to dragons, lions, witches and wardrobes, you never quite know who (or what!) is about to arrive! Our Year 6 children have always been 'dressing up pros', so we couldn't [...]

11 03, 2024

Down but not out!

By |2024-03-11T20:07:36+00:00March 11th, 2024|Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Sport|Comments Off on Down but not out!

Since February half term, we have continued to remain busy with plenty of sporting events. On Wednesday 28th February, children from years 5 & 6 participated in a Rowing (on machines, not water!) Festival at South Wolds Academy. For many, this was their first time on a rowing machine and the opportunity to shine [...]

8 03, 2024

Let Girls Play!

By |2024-03-12T09:06:36+00:00March 8th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Sport, Whole School|Comments Off on Let Girls Play!

International Women’s Day was celebrated at Willow Brook by participating in the “Let Girls Play” campaign. A record-breaking 465,000 girls from 5000 schools across England took part. This gave the Willow Brook girls an opportunity to enjoy playing football with their peers and discover a new passion. Take a look at the photos below [...]

1 03, 2024

The Strangeworlds Travel Agency

By |2024-02-28T12:11:59+00:00March 1st, 2024|Class R|Comments Off on The Strangeworlds Travel Agency

Over the past two weeks we have been immersing ourselves in the idea of time travel and adventuring to new worlds. As part of the whole school topic, we have been exploring the plot of the story 'Strangeworlds Travel Agency' and we have built our very own role play area on this theme. Here [...]

1 03, 2024

Young Voices 2024

By |2024-03-01T15:08:20+00:00March 1st, 2024|Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Young Voices 2024

Congratulations and thank you to the 49 children who joined Mrs Humphrey, Miss Adams, Mrs Hallsworth, Mrs Armitage and me on our annual pilgrimage to the Birmingham Arena for the Young Voices experience. You performed with energy, behaved impeccably, showed enormous stamina and (hopefully) had an experience that you'll remember forever. It was tricky [...]

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