It was hot this week, however in the shade of our trees we managed to stay cool. Year 2 learned how to use a hacksaw and a palm drill and made elderwood bracelets. Elephant Class made extra rooms for the den, their working party showed real teamwork skills. It cooled down a bit on Thursday for Pengu...

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Group 2 of our residential children also had an amazing first day yesterday! Like Group 1, they spent their evenings making their own burgers and corn on the cob!  They then had the chance to play some games in the woods, build a den and also make s'mores! This morning we had some...

We had a lovely sunny stay and play at our Forest School today with the Year R parents. It was great seeing the children exploring the site with their mums and Dads. From the digging pit, to den building and swing on the swing it was brilliant to see the children discover all the different areas...

Mr Singh, a local Sikh friend of Westlands Primary, visited our year 5 and 6 classes this week to explain to us all about the Sikh faith. He taught us what it means to be a Sikh in our community but also explained the 5Ks of Sikhism in more detail. These are kesh (unshorn hair and beard), kangha...

Now that Panther class have completed their SATs, excitement is mounting as they look forward to all the events taking place in this term.  We had two special assemblies this week – on Wednesday the local police came to visit us and spoke to the children about transition to secondary scho...