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  • 13/12/24

    Rock Steady at WPS!

    On Friday, we all had the pleasure of seeing our Rock Steady bands perform a range of different songs  from Elton John to Katy Perry! So much confidence, musicality and star quality... well done to all who took part.
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  • 09/12/24

    Christmas Tree

    Thank you so much to one of our amazing grandparents for creating this amazing Christmas Tree structure. The children have had great fun, working collaboratively, to decorate the tree with models of snowmen, angels and stars. The younger children have worked hard wrapping presents and the older chil...
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  • 20/11/24

    Children in Need

    Thank you to our Year 6 School Council for selling Pudsey pens and badges - an amazing £195.00 has been raised for Children in Need. Thank you to all of our WPS families for making this happen.  
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  • 12/11/24

    Anti-Bullying Week

    This week, the children throughout the school have taken part in different activities about anti-bullying. They learnt about what the term bullying means and what the acronym ‘STOP’ means and how this relates to anti-bullying. All year groups also came into school on Tuesday wearing odd...
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  • 11/11/24

    Armistice Day 2024

    This morning, Mrs Cartwright and I had the pleasure of accompanying a small group of Y6 pupils into the village, to pay our respects on Armistice Day. The children shared some of the poetry that they have been working on and spoke with confidence, empathy and sensitivity. We listened to The Last Pos...
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  • 23/10/24

    Harvest

    Thank you to all of our WPS families who have donated to our harvest collection. The Food Bank from Swadlincote have collected the donations this morning and were very thankful to us all. Thank you to the Year 5 and Year 4 School Council reps for helping to bag up all of the donations.  W...
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  • 22/10/24

    Pumpkin Trail

    What amazing and creative pumpkins! Thank you so much to all of our WPS children and families for putting so much effort into this event. A great turn out once again.   
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  • 10/10/24

    World Mental Health Day

    Today, children and staff from across the school wore green clothes to recognise World Mental Health Day 2024.  The children discussed how it is 'OK not to be OK' and talked about different ways to get support if they are feeling sad or upset.  In some classes, the children watched...
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  • 19/06/24

    Sports Day Success at WPS!

    We had a wonderful Sports Day on Wednesday. At every station, we observed collaboration, kindness, empathy, encouragement and postive energy from every child- whilst trying to acheive their best as a group by getting as many points as they possibly could. The races were great fun- thank you to all w...
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  • 18/06/24

    OPAL - We love lunchtimes!

    OPAL - Outdoor Play and Learning - is in full swing at Willington! This week we have introduced 'Wheelies', 'Small World' and the 'Role Play' Areas. So much fun, creativity, imagination and play over our lunchtime breaks. Our pupils are showing 'Respect' towards the e...
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  • 16/04/24

    Learning Log - Home Learning!

    Take a look at this incredible Learning Log homework! Design Technology, Art, Sewing... just wonderful!   
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  • 22/03/24

    A Visit From Our Local Member Of Parliament - Heather Wheeler MP

    This morning, the member of parliament for South Derbyshire, Heather Wheeler MP, visited our school.  She was firstly taken for a tour around the school by our school councillors, who then discussed the grant that we have been awarded by East Midlands Airport for the development of the wildlife...
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