Friday's Children in Need day was, as always full of fun at Willow Brook! Everyone looked fabulous in their Wild West outfits and Pudsey shirts! In the morning, we danced and sang, played a Gold Rush team game. The afternoon saw us settling down at the Willow Brook cinema to watch 'Spirit', which added [...]
This morning Miss Mistry taught the whole school about her Hindu faith. It's an exciting time of the year... having just celebrated Navratri, it's time to start the preparations for Diwali! We learnt all about the feasts and deities, dances and rituals and even got to admire Miss Mistry's fabulous outfits - brought all [...]
Year 4 had a fantastic time last week at Southwell Minster, stepping back in time to explore the fascinating world of the Romans! The children were bursting with enthusiasm as they uncovered ancient artefacts, shared their impressive knowledge, and discovered even more about life in Roman Britain. From creating gifts for the Gods to [...]
Last Friday, Willow Brook held their annual MacMillan Coffee Morning. Whilst eating cake for breakfast may be a challenge for some, we managed it in style! Our Bake Off competition was fierce...Paul Hollywood would have had an aching arm from all the handshakes he would have given! After much deliberation (and another slice of [...]
Our first whole-school sporting event of the academic year was a roaring success this afternoon! With 190 children, an enthusiastic team of teachers and TA's and a wonderful band of parents, grandparents and volunteers, we spent a happy and successful two hours competing in team challenges - an event we call Potted Sports. Mr. [...]
Friday was a wonderfully sunny day, which made our Beach Afternoon perfect! We had fish and chips 'take-away' style and ice-lollies were wonderfully welcome! There were plenty of beach games to take part in and picnic rugs to relax on and we had a happy couple of hours getting ourselves in a holiday frame [...]
Year 4 had an unbelievable time at The Keyworth Tennis Club on Thursday afternoon. They learnt to strike, receive and return the ball like future Wimbledon champions. The smiles were infectious and the atmosphere delightful, I couldn't be more proud of their behaviour and attitudes. [...]
As the year comes to an end, let's reflect on what's been a special year for the girls' football team. Rushcliffe Schools Division 5: The girls can come out of it with their heads held high after securing safety in a division filled with two / three form entry schools. All their games against the [...]
As the year comes to an end, let’s reflect on what’s been a challenging but respectable year for the Boys’ football team. Rushcliffe Schools Division 5: The boys can be proud of keeping their place in Division 5. It was a challenging season in a league filled with two / three form entry schools, [...]
Our Robin Hood themed tournament on Wednesday was full of fun! Thank you for joining us and adding such fabulous support, volume and positivity. Whilst some children love the competitive spirit and have an arena to show off their talents, we try to design races so [...]
