Class 5

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11 02, 2025

Young Voices 2025

By |2025-02-11T22:22:33+00:00February 11th, 2025|Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Young Voices 2025

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 [...]

24 01, 2025

Sensational Scientists

By |2025-02-11T22:24:19+00:00January 24th, 2025|Class 5|Comments Off on Sensational Scientists

Year 5 Science Once again, the children in class five have astounded me with their brilliant minds. This time, they've applied themselves to the question of, 'Which parachute would help you survive the fall?' During our science lesson, the class assembled a range of parachutes, from 10cm squares to 40cm squares and dropped them [...]

24 01, 2025

Tuesday Thriller at Platt Lane

By |2025-01-23T22:59:52+00:00January 24th, 2025|Class 5, Class 6, Sport|Comments Off on Tuesday Thriller at Platt Lane

Our first football match of 2025 saw us play in a 7 goal thriller against St Edmund Campion. With the game being labelled as a friendly, it saw a great opportunity for some of the girls to have their first experience playing in a match, as well as more match practice for the [...]

9 01, 2025

Performance Poetry

By |2025-01-09T08:07:55+00:00January 9th, 2025|Class 5|Comments Off on Performance Poetry

Year 5 Poems Since returning to school we have immersed ourselves in the book, 'The Lost Words', a beautifully illustrated and written collection of poems about nature. The book was inspired by the removal of everyday nature words from a children's dictionary. The words were removed because they weren't used enough by children - [...]

6 01, 2025

Year 5 Spring 1 Learning Letter

By |2025-01-05T08:31:38+00:00January 6th, 2025|Class 5|Comments Off on Year 5 Spring 1 Learning Letter

Spring Summons Welcome back from the Christmas holidays. I've attached below a pdf of our plans for the half term to come. As ever, if you have any questions or queries, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me. --> Please click here for the Newsletter <--

15 12, 2024

Superstan!

By |2024-12-17T14:00:01+00:00December 15th, 2024|Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Front Page Slider|Comments Off on Superstan!

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 [...]

9 12, 2024

Rowers and Multi Skillers!

By |2024-12-09T19:14:58+00:00December 9th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 5, Class 6, Sport|Comments Off on Rowers and Multi Skillers!

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 [...]

22 11, 2024

The Dodgeball Team

By |2024-12-03T09:10:11+00:00November 22nd, 2024|Class 5, Sport|Comments Off on The Dodgeball Team

On Wednesday 13th November, six children from Year 5 represented Willow Brook in a dodgeball festival at East Leake Academy. The children participated in multiple competitive (but well spirited!) games against Radcliffe on Trent, Heymann and Lady Bay. We won some, we lost some, but most importantly, we had LOADS of fun! [...]

17 11, 2024

Superheroes for Children in Need!

By |2024-11-17T21:37:56+00:00November 17th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Superheroes for Children in Need!

It is always a pleasure to support the BBC's Children in Need fundraiser and Willow Brook does it with superhero strength! It is a charity close to our hearts and helps our young people to be a community in action for children who might not have the opportunities and privileges that we so often [...]

17 11, 2024

Odd Socks and a School Full of Unique Individuals!

By |2024-11-17T21:36:52+00:00November 17th, 2024|Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, Class 5, Class 6, Class R, Front Page Slider, Whole School|Comments Off on Odd Socks and a School Full of Unique Individuals!

Tuesday was the start of Willow Brook's Anti-Bullying Week. We came together with Andy and his Odd Socks to remember how important it was to celebrate difference and promote respect. Everyone in school listened to some good advice on how to treat our friends and also how to show self-respect. We wrote pledges, talked [...]

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