On Monday, Willow Brook marked the start of Anti Bullying Week. Everyone wore odd socks and understood that whatever the difference, standing side by side was still wonderfully possible. Throughout the day the children made pledges, wrote a policy, learnt how to speak out, added words of kindness to their socks and enjoyed Andy [...]
The Willow Brook boys put on a show last night playing Gotham in a football match. After going 1-0 down early on, the boys responded just before half time to take us into the break at 1-1. In the 2nd half the boys turned up the heat and hit 5 past Gotham to bring [...]
On Monday, in front of a sold out Brook Arena (home of Willow Brook), the girls' football team put in an early contender for performance of the season. 2 goals for Emilia and 1 for Jasmin saw the girls come out as 3-0 winners vs Heymann. The team attacked with positive intent throughout and [...]
This week, children from KS2 got the opportunity to play in Tag Rugby Festivals at Nottingham Rugby Club. We practiced lots of different skills and put these into matches vs other schools at the end. Great fun was had, take a look at our team photos below! [...]
The year six children looked a perfect picture of Victorian squalor dressed in flat caps or mop caps whilst turning machines by hand. I'm sure that the children of Ruddington's framework knitters probably resented having to spend ten hours a day of winding the bobbin up or turning the crank on the Griswold circular [...]
We have been busy with sport this week and tomorrow is a rare day off for the Willow Brook sporting teams! Monday saw the girls' football team travel over to Rosecliffe to play in a friendly match. This was an opportunity for a lot of the team to make debuts / get valuable minutes. [...]
There is no better reason to eat cake for breakfast than our annual fundraiser for MacMillan! With thanks to a Willow Brook community full of kindness and baking determination, we raised a wonderful £750 for the charity and had a happy start to our Friday morning. Our medal winners will receive their rewards in [...]
It was that time of the year again where the boys and girls football teams competed in the Rushcliffe cShools tournaments. The boys were up first (15th September) and after a tricky start, produced arguably the performance of the tournament with a 4-0 win against Gotham. Following that impressive result, they went on to [...]
Here's the year six learning letter... learning letter september 2023
It was a brilliantly sunny afternoon for our Tournament... year 6 had gone to enjoy life at secondary school and we had the field and the energy to experience some exciting new games. Have a look at what we got up to. [...]
