News from Class 5
On Tuesday 20th September, the Year 5 & 6 girls football team competed in a rearranged Rushcliffe Women's Euros Tournament at Gresham Sports Park. The girls were drawn in group 1 with St Edmund Campion, Radcliffe and Greythorn. They produced fantastic results vs all 3 schools meaning we finished top of our group and [...]
It was hot... It was full of competition... it was full of happy, energetic Willow Brookers! Enjoy some pictures from the 2022 Sports Afternoon! [...]
Years 5 and 6 were incredibly excited to have their first residential experience in many years. For some this was their first ’proper’ residential! The children have had a fabulous time over three days. As you can see from the pictures, it was an action packed time and the children smiled and laughed no [...]
On Tuesday 28th June, the Year 5 & 6 mixed cricket team played against Costock in a friendly match. For most of the children, this was their first experience of playing a cricket match and despite not winning the game, myself and Mr Magner were incredibly proud and delighted with the teams performance against [...]
On Monday 27th June, eight children from Year 5 and 6 represented Willow Brook at a striking and fielding festival at Radcliffe Junior School. They played in friendly Scatterball matches against other schools and I was really impressed with the teamwork and skills shown throughout. Take a look at the photos below of to [...]
On Tuesday 21st June, the Willow Brook Cricket Team took part in the annual Keyworth Cricket Club Festival. Victories against St. Edmund Campion and Crossdale saw us finish top of our group and qualify for the CT Cup semi-final against Bunny. A great win secured our place in the final against Willoughby, 3 wins [...]
On Tuesday 14th June, our girls netball team took part in the U11 County Netball Tournament. They competed in 5 games, coming 4th overall in their group with their best result being a 5-1 win! The girls were all excited to take part in their first netball tournament and I am very proud of [...]
Thank you so much for your incredible response to this half term's creative homework! In an attempt to encourage the artists of the future, children (and their grown ups!) have been working over the past three weeks on an installation for our very own Fourth Plinth. The result was a school full of [...]
It is always a pleasure to accompany the Willow Brook choir to a gig, but our annual visit to the Young Voices Concert at the NEC Arena in Birmingham continues to be the year's highlight! We performed as part of a strong choir to an audience of thousands and the day certainly lived [...]
A big thank you to Mrs Hatfield, an experienced England coach, for offering her time to coach Years 5 and 6 in Netball every Friday. Glorious weather graced our first session last Friday and the Class excelled! [...]
