Computing Scholars Day gave some of our Key Stage 2 pupils the opportunity to explore their coding and computer-aided design skills.
Westlands Primary School is a creative learning environment where all children are supported to aim high and achieve their best
Welcome to Westlands Primary School. We are an exciting, forward looking, and innovative school.
Our children are hard-working, enjoy a challenge and love to learn. We provide a huge array of activities for children to broaden their experiences which you will be able to see through our news and updates. Working in partnership with parents, carers and other key members of the community we aim to provide a broad and balanced curriculum for all.
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Victoria Pettett, Headteacher
This week's attendance poster
This week at Forest School, Year 4 were busy learning to use various tools to craft their own little pigs. They gained hands-on experience with an electric drill, a palm drill, secateurs, and loppers. To ensure safety and precision, they used grippers to hold the wood for drilling and marked the pig...
Mr Holliday and Miss Simmers had the pleasure of taking four Year 5 children up to Westlands Secondary School to compete in a Maths challenge against other schools in our area. They all did extremely well and the teamwork on show was lovely to see. They had 4 rounds of questions, as we...
Fox and Owl class have enjoyed the story ‘Katie in Scotland’ as part of their learning about our United Kingdom where they meet ‘Nessie’ the Loch Ness Monster and explore the sights in Edinburgh. We decided to set our Design & Technology challenge to design and make...
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This week, Turtle and Puffin Class embraced the outdoors with a range of hands-on activities. They developed their practical skills further by sawing with the big bow saw and unleashed their creativity by building dens with pallets and sticks. The children also enjoyed some imaginative play, paintin...
Wow! What a brilliant day the Year 4 children and staff have had! The children had the choice to dress up, and dress up, they did! You all looked fantastic! Well done! We arranged for the Freshwater Theatre Company to come into school, so the children could watch history come to life! What an ama...
The trees are in full leaf and our Forest School looks more like a real forest. In their first week, Puffin Class and Turtle Class explored and experimented in the natural environment. We found, Pea bugs, leather jackets, millipedes, centipedes, stag beetles and stag beetle larvae, spiders, ants and...
We're thrilled to share an update on the Year 5 residential trip, which was a fantastic experience for all! The children had an absolute blast, showing incredible confidence in all the activities and truly challenging themselves. The adventure kicked off with some exciting archery, followed b...
Last Term, Little Gems WrapAround Care had lots of fun - We celebrated Red Nose Day, decorated cookies, played games, built tall towers to watch them fall and played on our tyres. We have had fun playing games and challenging each other on TimesTable Rockstars. We have created lots of...