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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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  • 23/09/26

    School Tours – Children Starting School in 2027

    Are you looking for a school place for your child starting school in September 2027? We are pleased to offer school tours for prospective Reception families, giving you the opportunity to come and see our school in action and get a feel for our welcoming learning environment. During your visit...
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  • 23/09/26

    Sign up to the WSA Colour Run!

    There's still time to sign up for our Colour Run on 26th September. Secure your place now as on the day, sign-ups will be subject to availability. Pre-book by Thursday 24th September to guarantee your place! Remember to come to registration from 1pm to complete your compulsory participant pac...
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  • 23/09/26

    School Council - Visiting the New Build

    Our school council representatives were excited to be invited into the currently unfinished new building.  This is located around by the reception classrooms and Honeypot Pre-school.  As a school council, we couldn't let ourselves have all the fun, so here is a summary of the informati...
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  • 23/09/26

    New Term, New Start

    Year 5 have made a fantastic start to their new classes! Pupils are thoroughly enjoying their new topics, exploring the wonders of the solar system, the geography of California, and the history of Arabia. Budding artists have been unleashed too, with pupils producing wonderful abstract art inspir...
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  • 08/07/26

    ​​​​​​​Making a Splash in Swimming! 🏊

    This half term, our children have thoroughly enjoyed their swimming lessons and have shown fantastic enthusiasm, determination, and confidence in the water. From learning essential water safety skills to developing new swimming techniques, every session has been filled with smiles, encouragement, an...
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  • 08/07/26

    Be Water Safe

    As the summer holidays fast approach, we were pleased to welcome a visitor to school this half term to deliver an important water safety assembly to all pupils. The assembly helped children understand how to stay safe around rivers, lakes, canals, reservoirs, the beach, and swimming pools. They l...
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  • 08/07/26

    The Summer Reset – Supporting Parents of Neurodivergent Children

    The summer holidays can be particularly challenging for neurodivergent families, with changing routines, sensory overwhelm and bigger emotions often leaving everyone feeling exhausted. Local ADHD parenting expert Lauren O'Carroll (featured on Channel 5's Does My Child Have ADHD? and found...
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  • 23/06/26

    WPS Postcard Competiton

    As part of our ongoing work to recognise and celebrate positive behaviour, we launched the WPS Postcard Competition with pupils this week. The aim of the postcards is to provide another way for us to acknowledge children who consistently demonstrate our school values and positive behaviours. We w...
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  • 23/06/26

    National Thank a Teacher Day - Wed 17th Jun

    As part of National Thank a Teacher Day, the WSA invited families to share messages of appreciation for our wonderful school staff. We were delighted by the many kind words received and wanted to share a few of them below. Thank you to everyone who took the time to recognise the dedication, care and...
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  • 23/06/26

    WSA Not Just Father's Day Event

    A huge thank you to everyone who attended this afternoon's Father's Day key ring making event! It was wonderful to see so many children getting creative together. A special thank you to our amazing Year 6 children for helping the WSA, encouraging the younger children to get involved, and mak...
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  • 22/05/26

    Non-Chronological Superstars

    The children in Year 3 have been busy creating fantastic non-chronological reports, showcasing all the interesting facts they have discovered about the ancient Egyptian civilisation. From learning about pharaohs and pyramids to exploring mummification and Egyptian gods, the pupils have shown great e...
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  • 22/05/26

    Building Our Curiosity

    Our Reception Classes have loved watching the building work so far this term. They have been inspired to build their own buildings and do some fantastic pieces of writing!
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