Remembrance Day 2023

Remembrance Day 2023

For Remembrance Day, the Class 2 children painted beautiful poppies based on Georgia O’Keefe’s Oriental Poppies. All the children in the school contributed to making a wreath, which we took to lay at the war memorial in St Mary and All Saints Church, Willoughby, where...
The police came to school!

The police came to school!

As part of Reception’s topic, people who help us, the police came to talk about their role. They talked about stranger danger and road safety. The children were then shown the police equipment and said hello to the control over the walkie talkie. They excitedly...
Sports Day 2023

Sports Day 2023

Sports Day 2023 was a great success! We managed to dodge the looming rain clouds and he children all competed in the traditional races that Willoughby children know and love! The Red, White and Black teams all took part in the sprint races, egg and spoon, skipping ,...
Year 5/6 Enterprise Event

Year 5/6 Enterprise Event

Year 5/6 held a very successful Enterprise Event where they ‘Made £5 Grow’. There were plenty of stalls ranging from Dip & Donuts, Double A Treats and Choc pops through to The Goats, Banana Rubbers and The Magical Chicken Tombola. School Council also...
Australia Week

Australia Week

Our country theme week this term took us all the way to Australia. The children learnt about Aboriginal art, made a boomerang, collaged the Sydney Opera House and made posters about Australian animals. The week culminated in a dressing up day on the Friday. There was...
A Visit to North Lodge Farm

A Visit to North Lodge Farm

Last week the Reception children had an exciting trip to North Lodge Farm. They got to see the stables where they bravely feed some beautiful horses. They took a ride in the gun bus to visit the alpacas. I’m not sure who was the more curious the children or the...