by Willoughby School | May 11, 2025 | Willoughby School
On Thursday 8th May we all wore red, white and blue to school because it was the 80th anniversary of VE Day. We had a special assembly and did some special VE days activities in class. At 12:00 we all stood outside in a circle and held a two minute silence to remember...
by Willoughby School | Apr 5, 2025 | Willoughby School
In March, we had a brilliant Balance Bike session run by instructors from Via East Midlands. All the Reception and Year 1 children took part. We practiced moving forwards in a controlled manner, turning and stopping. In the second session after break we played follow...
by Willoughby School | Oct 10, 2023 | History, Trips & Visits, Willoughby School
As part of our History topic, Class 1 went to Childhood Museum at Sudbury to explore toys of the past. The children investigated old and new toys by looking at the materials used and how they were made. They then dated Jack-in-a-boxes into time order. One was...
by Willoughby School | May 25, 2023 | Extra curricular, Willoughby School
The year 5/6 pupils enjoyed glorious sunshine and blue skies for the biannual trip to PGL in Lincolnshire. They had an exciting programme of activities which included raft building, climbing, fencing, archery, canoeing, high ropes and zip wire. In the evening they...
by Willoughby School | Nov 14, 2022 | Willoughby School
The whole school gathered on the playground on Friday 11th November 2022 at 11am in an act of Remembrance. Every child painted a poppy and Mrs Dornan made a Remembrance wreath using the poppies and the children’s hand prints as the green edging. Year 3/4 wrote...
by Willoughby School | Nov 14, 2022 | Extra curricular, Willoughby School
Birthday girl Eleanor helped Miss Smith cut the ribbon on the completion of the second phase of the Playground Refurbishment Project. In place of the bin store there is now a wonderful play house with an astro-turf carpet. The wobbly football goal has been replaced...