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Welcome to our school news section, where we keep you updated on the latest events, achievements, and activities happening in our community. From academic successes to extracurricular highlights, this is your go-to source for staying informed and connected.

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  • 17/12/25

    House Points Update from Our House Captains

    Every week, we publish the house points in the school newsletter. The job of counting the merits falls to our dedicated House Captains, who explained their role as follows: “Every Thursday lunchtime we go from class to class, counting the merits for our house and recording them in our House...
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  • 17/12/25

    Year 4 Rock Stars

    On 27th November, Year 4 visited the Sedgwick Museum to consolidate and extend their knowledge of all things rocks. We observed mesmerising minerals - the building blocks of rocks - as well as rocks from outer space and the top of Mt. Everest! All of the children represented Willingham brill...
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  • 17/12/25

    Dave and his amazing Wonderdome Planetarium!

    This Wednesday 26th November, Years 1 and 2 and Years 5 and 6 had a very special visitor in school: Dave and his amazing Wonderdome planetarium! In the morning, Years 5 and 6 were treated to a fascinating journey through the Solar System, travelling out into galaxies far, far away. Pupils explore...
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  • 21/11/25

    Honeypot Pre-school 2026 Admissions

    We are pleased to share that we have spaces available in Honeypot Pre-school for September 2026. If interested, please complete our Honeypot Pre-School Admissions Form – Fill out form. Our Pre-school Manager will make contact with you, to confirm requests and other details.
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  • 18/11/25

    Happenings at Honeypot

    This Autumn Term, the Honeypot Children have been exploring different events and discovering the world around them. View the images below to see their adventures.
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  • 18/11/25

    Anti Bullying Week - 10-14th Nov

    This week is the Anti-Bullying Week. We had a whole school assembly on Wednesday lead by our PSHE lead Mrs Boyle. She talked about how we all have power in bullying situations and how we should use it for good. As mentioned in the last Newsletter, the consultation for our Anti-Bullying Policy is...
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  • 18/11/25

    Rememberance Sunday

    On Sunday 9th November, seven of our House Captains took part in the Remembrance Service at St Mary and All Saints Church. The children laid a wreath on behalf of the school and preschool and they proved to be excellent ambassadors to the school and conducted themselves with great integrity thr...
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  • 23/10/25

    The World of Cinquain poems

    This term in English, Miss Pepper's Year 4s have been diving into the world of cinquain poems - a short, five-line poem with a unique syllable pattern: 2 syllables in the first line, 4 in the second, 6 in the third, 8 in the fourth, and 2 in the final line. Therefore, it's all about choosing...
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  • 23/10/25

    Early Readers

    It has been a brilliant, action-packed start to the beginning of Year 1 for our early readers. They have worked incredibly hard. We have been reviewing the spellings and sounds from Reception, continuing the idea that two letters can spell one sound. The main spellings we have focused on from Recept...
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  • 23/10/25

    Attendance message from the Local Authority

    Regular attendance at an early years setting or at school is fundamental to children's learning, development, and long-term life chances. Every day children spend in an educational environment provides vital opportunities to build relationships, develop routines, and engage in meaningful learnin...
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  • 23/10/25

    Harvest Assembly

    It was lovely to have the whole school come together for a Harvest Celebration last Tuesday  - the first time our Reception classes have joined us in the hall for an assembly. Revd. Ed Green joined us and shared some words about Harvest, and each year group performed a song or a poem. If you...
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  • 23/10/25

    Carnegie Mental Health Award for schools

    We are pleased to announce that we have passed the Mental Health Award for Schools, being awarded a BRONZE achievement. This demonstrates everything the school does to promote good mental health and wellbeing for all.
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