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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 [...]

5 02, 2025

Sportshall Athletics Champions!

By |2025-02-05T18:53:05+00:00February 5th, 2025|Class 6, Front Page Slider, Sport|Comments Off on Sportshall Athletics Champions!

I am very pleased and proud to announce that tonight we won our Rushcliffe Schools Sportshall Athletics final! A magnificent performance in multiple track and field events saw a most welcomed title of first place! The boys and girls did our school proud and received a gold medal each for their hard work. What [...]

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 [...]

20 01, 2025

Sportshall Athletics Qualifiers

By |2025-01-20T22:18:02+00:00January 20th, 2025|Class 6, Sport|Comments Off on Sportshall Athletics Qualifiers

On Monday 13th January, ten children from Year 6 represented Willow Brook in a Sportshall Athletics competition. The children competed in multiple track and field events and I am pleased to say we have qualified for a final (we are just awaiting an official date). In our most recent bench of glory assembly, [...]

17 01, 2025

Superveggies Assemble!

By |2025-01-14T17:02:01+00:00January 17th, 2025|Class R|Comments Off on Superveggies Assemble!

On Tuesday, the children had a wonderful time transforming their ordinary vegetable into a crime fighting superhero. We thought very carefully about their veggie's costume and the key features that we would need to include. The children spent time drawing and labeling their ideas, before getting busy making in the afternoon. The children worked [...]

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 <--

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