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 [...]
Autumnal Adventures Welcome back from the October half term holidays. I hope that they have been an enjoyable and relaxing one. 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. --> [...]
A couple of positive results for both girls and boys have got our season up and running! The boys recently played at home against Sutton Bonnington and won an exciting end to end game that finished 5-3. The girls enjoyed a trip to Costock today and there was late drama as we scored [...]
Better Bread After an industrious half term of planning and designing, year five were all set to create their Viking Bread - perfect for any journey over the North Sea. I'm sure Beowulf himself would have snaffled one or two as they came out of the oven. The smell was divine in the classroom [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
On Saturday 13th (Girls) and Saturday 20th (Boys) the Willow Brook football teams attended the annual Rushcliffe Schools Football Tournament at St Peter’s Junior School, Ruddington. A challenging but great experience for both teams, the children represented Willow Brook enthusiastically and picked up a few results on the way. It was great for the [...]
Autumnal Adventures Welcome back from the summer holidays. I hope that they have been an enjoyable and relaxing one. 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 [...]
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 [...]
