News from Class 3
Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic time this week with our science visitor, Mr Dowsett! They were set the task of creating a capsule for Tim Peake to use to land safely back on Earth, from space. Points were given to each team for designing, making, teamwork and how well the capsule worked. [...]
In recognition of International Women's Day, Willow Brook supported the England Football Association's day to promote women in sport. The girls got stuck in and loved the challenge... and if the boys felt a little left behind during [...]
During the Spring Term, Class 3 have been learning how to play the toot! So far, we have learnt how to play the notes B, A and G in lots of different songs. We have also learnt all about rhythm and pulse as well as how to play crotchets, quavers and semibreves. We are [...]
Spring 2 Learning Letter
Year 3 and 4 had a fantastic time on residential this week at Beaumanor Hall. Despite the drizzle and cold weather we created shelters, built and raced land buggies, completed teamwork games and (probably the highlight for many) played hide and seek in the cellars! The catering staff were impressed by how polite the [...]
There's nothing more exciting in the performance calendar than our annual trip to Young Voices! This year certainly did not disappoint. Singing alongside 5,000 other children in a packed arena is just awesome. From the afternoon's rehearsal, to spotting your Mum or Grandparents in the crowds and then to performing with the band, nothing [...]
2025 Y3 Spring Learning Letter
Over the past week, our children in Years 2 to 6 have performed to a packed house. Willow Brook's production of Superstan was an action packed journey to Megaville, where heroes battled to save the city from the evil Candy King! As you can see from the photos, the four performances were full of [...]
In late November, eight children in years 5 & 6 attended a rowing festival (on machines!) just down the road at South Wolds Academy. The children faced a series of challenges and achieved their best score on their very last attempt! Well done team! We have also had two multi skills festivals in [...]
