by Willoughby School | Sep 17, 2021 | Curriculum, Science
The Autumn term is well underway and we’re all so happy to be back! Below are some photos from our first week, to give you just a taste of what we’ve been doing. In KS2 science lessons, the children have been learning, in a practical way, about how the...
by Willoughby School | Jul 20, 2021 | Willoughby School
It’s been a challenging year when many of our pupils were unable to celebrate their birthdays with friends. So, we decided to give them all a chance to do just that! With funding and organisational help from FOWS, we arranged for all our pupils to enjoy an...
by Willoughby School | Jul 11, 2021 | Willoughby School
KS2 enjoyed a fun & interesting day learning all about Tudor life this week! The day was delivered by the Partake Theatre Company and covered many aspects of Tudor life. The pupils had the opportunity to examine some Tudor artefacts including a baby’s...
by Willoughby School | Jun 20, 2021 | Willoughby School
Each year we enjoy a themed week – learning about another country, its culture, history & language. This year we chose Japan, and we’ve managed to pack a lot into a week – it has been great fun! Throughout the week the teachers and some special guests...
by Willoughby School | Jun 9, 2021 | Willoughby School
Drumba is a firm favourite with the children and staff alike. It’s fast paced, energetic and really gets your pulse racing. The 6 week programme was slightly delayed due to COVID but got everyone’s fitness back up to scratch. Jake, who also does our Drumming lessons,...
by Willoughby School | Jun 4, 2021 | Extra curricular, Trips & Visits
It’s a Willoughby School tradition to take all of year 5 & 6 children to PGL to enjoy an adventure holiday! Unfortunately we had to cancel last year’s trip due to the pandemic so it was wonderful to be able to tell this year’s 5 & 6 children...
by Willoughby School | May 3, 2021 | Curriculum, Nature
Class 1 and Reception went for a walk into Willoughby Wood to discover what makes up a woodland habitat. They recorded the trees, plants and animals that they saw. They were most excited about the squirrel scampering up a tree and the centipede found under some wood....
by Willoughby School | Apr 1, 2021 | Art, Extra curricular
The children and staff have really enjoyed their easter activities this week! It’s a tradition at Willoughby School to hold an Easter bonnet parade. If they want to take part, the children design and make their own bonnet and wear it to school. They parade...
by Willoughby School | Mar 23, 2021 | Curriculum
The KS1 class have been learning all about the Great Fire of London. They had a virtual visit this week from ‘Samuel Pepys’ who talked to the children, showed them some artefacts and answered questions as well. All of the children have made a boat and a...
by Willoughby School | Mar 21, 2021 | Charity
We all had great fun today, supporting Comic Relief by dressing up as superheroes! All of the children (and parents!) had really made an effort – we were well protected by Batman, the Incredible Hulk, Spiderman, Iron Girl, Flower Girl and many more – one...
