News and Events
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- 27/03/26
Happy Easter🌼
We wish all our pupils and families a restful and joyful Easter break. School will be closed for the holidays and will reopen on Tuesday 14 April. "Oh, the lovely fickleness of an April day!”— Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden We look forward to welcoming everyone bac...Read Full Story - 23/03/26
Easter Services
Our Easter Services will be on Tuesday 24 March in St John's Church and you are all very welcome to attend. Year 3 and 4 Service will take place at 9:30am Year 5 and 6 Service will take place at 11:00am.Read Full Story - 20/03/26
WBJS Science Expo 2026
Parents and carers are warmly invited on Tuesday 24 March from 2:30pm to explore the children’s exciting work and share in their scientific discoveries!Read Full Story - 19/03/26
Ready, Steady… RED!
WBJS will be turning red on Friday 20 March as we join the nationwide Red Nose Day celebrations in support of Comic Relief. Although Year 3 will be out on the day, they’ll enjoy their own mini‑celebration on Monday 23 March so they don’t miss out. What’s happening...Read Full Story - 02/03/26
World Book Day – Thursday 5th March
We can’t wait to celebrate World Book Day with the children on Thursday 5th March. Our theme this year is Traditional Tales and Modern Classics, and children are warmly invited to come dressed as a favourite book character—costumes are optional, but the excitement certainly isn...Read Full Story - 26/02/26
Our exciting Living Eggs Experience!
We began the second half of the spring term with something truly special: a batch of chicken eggs ready to hatch in our school! The chicks will support our science learning this half-term, from thinking about animal skeletons in Year 3 through to classification in Year 6, as well as brightening o...Read Full Story - 24/02/26
Welcome back to the second half of the Spring Term!
We hope all our families enjoyed a restful half-term break. We’re looking forward to welcoming the children back this morning and hearing all about their week. We have an exciting half-term ahead, with lots of engaging learning and special activities planned. We’re looking forwar...Read Full Story - 13/02/26
Half term break - Spring 2026
Wishing all our children and families a very happy and restful half-term break. We look forward to welcoming the children back to school on Tuesday 24 February. “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” — Percy Bysshe ShelleyRead Full Story - 20/01/26
Big Schools' Birdwatch
Engaging pupils with wildlife and the environment offers profound benefits for our pupils' education and wellbeing. Once again, at WBJS, we are enthusiastically participating the annual Big Schools’ Birdwatch, led by the RSPB. It’s a great way for children to c...Read Full Story - 05/01/26
Welcome Back – Spring Term
We are looking forward to welcoming everyone back tomorrow as we begin the Spring Term. Please make sure children come to school with warm coats, hats and gloves, and that all belongings are clearly labelled. We look forward to a positive term of learning where every child can continue to grow...Read Full Story - 19/12/25
Christmas Break ✨
We wish all our pupils and families a peaceful and joyful Christmas break. School will be closed for the holidays and will reopen on Tuesday 6 January. “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” — Charles Dickens We look forward to welcoming everyone back, r...Read Full Story - 19/12/25