News from Willow Brook Primary School
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01, 2023
Year 3 Learning Letter
Spring 1 Learning Letter
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01, 2023
Basketball Festival
Earlier today, the Year 3 and 4 children travelled to The Becket School to participate in a basketball festival run by the Nottingham Hoods coach Lee English. The children had a fantastic time practicing skills they already know, as well as learning some new tricks. I was very impressed with their efforts throughout! Well [...]
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01, 2023
Year 5 Learning Letter
Welcome Back I hope that you’ve had a wonderful and restful Christmas holiday and enjoyed your (nearly) two-week break. Firstly, may I thank you all for the wonderfully kind gifts you gave – they were sincerely appreciated. Over Christmas, I’ve been busy spending time with my family; we visited Santa’s Grotto and went to [...]
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01, 2023
Sportshall Athletics
On Tuesday 17th January, 9 children represented Willow Brook in a series of track and field events at South Notts Academy. The children had a fantastic time, supported each other magnificently throughout and should be proud of their efforts. Well done team!
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01, 2023
Year 4 Learning Letter
Hello and welcome back! I hope you had a lovely break with family and friends. 2023 has already got off to a busy start for the children and it will be a half term that I know they’ll enjoy. The focus this term is my favourite subject to teach (after maths, of course): geography. [...]
17
01, 2023
Looking for Percy’s animal friends
Class R put on our wellies this week and headed out on a special job for Percy the Park Keeper. Some of his animal friends had got lost, and we had to go and hunt for them. We talked about the kind of wild animals that might live in the local area and the [...]
17
01, 2023
Veggies Assemble!
Class R had a great time designing and making their Super Veggies! Inspired by the Supertato stories and different superhero costumes, we gave them masks, capes, belts and logos. Some had wings and even a hover board!
16
01, 2023
This Term’s Extra Curricular Clubs
At Willow Brook we believe it is important to enrich academic learning with activities, lessons and clubs that build confidence and provide opportunities to develop new skills. Subject leaders also ensure that their areas are enhanced with opportunities to further classroom content. The timetable attached provides details of what is happening during the Spring [...]
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01, 2023
Class 1 learning letter Spring 1
Learning letter
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01, 2023
Year six learning letter January 2023
Happy New Year! Welcome back. I hope that the festive break was as good as it could be. It seems that Santa has been very generous indeed. When I was a young lad (in a time where Amazon meant a rainforest and the Argos catalogue was a thing of wonder), I remember that Christmas [...]