by Willoughby School | Feb 5, 2024 | Extra curricular, Music
Lessons in the ukelele, piano & guitar are now available through our partnership with MG Music Tuition and lessons in drumming via our partnership with Rockley Music. If your child is interested in learning the ukulele, guitar or piano, please download the...
by Willoughby School | Dec 20, 2023 | Trips & Visits
We recently had a visit from local author, Rachel Hoult. Rachel came to Willoughby to give us a taster of her debut book, ‘The Ghosts in the Dolls House’. Class 2 got to meet some of the characters, listen to and ask Rachel questions about her journey as an author and...
by Willoughby School | Dec 20, 2023 | Extra curricular, Trips & Visits
Last week, we had a visit from Sarah at Dogs Trust who delivered an assembly and workshops to the children. The children took part in engaging workshops aimed at empowering them with the knowledge and skills to interact safely with dogs in both their personal lives...
by Willoughby School | Dec 15, 2023 | FOWS, Trips & Visits, Wellbeing
We had a fantastic visit from Coram Life Education during which, the EYFS and Year 1 children met Harold the Giraffe and his friends. They looked at how to keep our bodies healthy with food, exercise and sleep. They also learnt about making good choices for themselves...
by Willoughby School | Nov 17, 2023 | Curriculum
Over the last week, children at Willoughby have learned about the story of Rama and Sita, made Rangoli patterns with rice and diva...
by Willoughby School | Nov 17, 2023 | Extra curricular
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...
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 | Oct 10, 2023 | Trips & Visits
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...
by Willoughby School | Jul 14, 2023 | Sport
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 ,...
by Willoughby School | Jul 7, 2023 | Extra curricular
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...
