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- 07/02/24
Higgins Partnership Art Competition
Thank you to all the children who took part in the Higgins Partnership art competition, with the chance to be part of the group of children who will be painting the hoardings on Friday 9 February. The following children have been selected to take part on Friday: Elyse B; Ollie W; Aaron D; Anvi N...Read Full Story - 05/02/24
Young Voices at the O2
At the O2 there were many different acts such as MC Grammar, he was an ex-teacher who is now a globally known, dedicated rapper who turns school lessons into songs. Natalie Williams is a jazz singer who has just finished touring Europe. She made a song for the O2 called, “All you’ve gott...Read Full Story - 02/02/24
Hobgoblin Theatre Visit
Year 5 had a fantastic morning watching a production of Perseus and Medusa! We have spent a lot of time in class learning about the myth, and this experience really brought it to life. Throughout the performance, we had the chance to discuss different plot points and recap, and then took part in a d...Read Full Story - 01/02/24
Science National Semi Finals
Well done to the Science Quiz team who took part in the National Quiz Club Semi Finals on Thursday. It was fun quiz with some very challenging science questions. The team were amazing with their knowledge, were hugely impressive and finished 17th out of 150 teams nationally. The team had such a h...Read Full Story - 31/01/24
Fundraising for wildlife
Along participating The Big Schools’ Birdwatch this Term, we are fundraising, as a school, to support nature and wildlife conservation projects around the UK and overseas. Collectable RSPB's wildlife pin badges will be available for the children at break time every Wednesday...Read Full Story - 29/01/24
Year 3 Forest school
After a blustery stormy night, Eden class went out for their final session of forest school with Mrs Webber. This time we went to an area of the school grounds which most of the children had never visited before. The far meadow. It was exciting to discover a whole new area of the school. A second fi...Read Full Story - 25/01/24
School Council Stationery Sale
Many thanks to the School Council for selling school stationery at our sale last Friday, it has really helped boost supplies of vital equipment for the children in school to aid their access to learning.Read Full Story - 18/01/24
- 12/01/24
SCOPAY– Go Live Date: Monday 15 January 2024
A polite reminder that we are transferring over our communication and online payment system to SCOPAY from Teachers to Parents on Monday 15 January 2024. If you have not yet signed up to SCOPAY, you will need to before you are able to book your child’s school meals from Monday 15 January...Read Full Story - 10/01/24
Tuck Shop - Fruit Day Special
WBJS School Council has introduced an ingenious way of encouraging pupils to eat more fruit. Known as ‘Fruit Day Specials’, seasonal and high category fruit is delivered to our school every Tuesday. It is then attractively presented and sold by Ginger and Pickl...Read Full Story - 08/01/24
Monet London Exhibition: The Immersive Experience
On Friday 5 January, 36 children from years 5 and 6 went to the Monet Immersion exhibition in Brick Lane, London. It was an amazing opportunity to immerse ourselves in Monet, with a wonderful interactive experience finished off with the most amazing VR journey of his paintings...Read Full Story - 04/01/24
Isaac Newton's Birthday
Isaac Newton, one of the greatest scientific minds in history, was born on January 4, 1643. As we commemorate his birthday in school this week, children have had the opportunity to participate in science activities and earn house points. Fun fact: Isaac Newton is a great ancestor of our...Read Full Story