What a fun-filled afternoon and evening we shared at this year’s Federation Chocolate Bingo! In between games of bingo, there were other games including: guess the number of eggs in the jar, an Easter treasure hunt and even a name the bunny competition. We also played...

The sun certainly shone for this term’s whole school sporting event on Tuesday afternoon! Once again every pupil across the school joined in with our Potted Sports Event. This is a fun-filled physical afternoon which involves every pupil completing a series of...

On Thursday 5th March, we enjoyed another book‑filled celebration with our annual World Book Day! Children (and staff!) arrived bursting with excitement dressed either as their favourite book characters or in their comfy pyjamas, ready for a day devoted to stories and...

What a Wednesday! On Wednesday afternoon this week our fabulous School Councillors (across the federation!) took on the prestigious role of official judges for this year’s greatly anticipated WHT Showcase! I may well be biased but I think this was the best yet! Our...

On Tuesday 27th January, we were so pleased to host our annual Compute With Me Workshop where record numbers of parents had the opportunity to come and explore our Computing Curriculum with their children. This year, we had a focus of external outputs and delved into...

On Monday we shared an extended curriculum opportunity for all of our children in the form of our annual celebration of cultural diversity and spiritual tradition - World Religions Day. In the morning, our whole school also came together for an assembly to consider...

On Thursday, Year 6 and today Year 4 welcomed family members into school for our Fantastic Finish Learning Exhibitions to showcase their fantastic history learning from last term! Presented in the hall, Year 6 created a wartime snapshot of different ways of life...

As this calendar year draws to an end, it is imperative that I say a few ‘thank yous’. As always, our wonderful lunchtime team did a brilliant job of preparing an absolutely delicious Christmas Lunch attended of course by the big man himself, Father Christmas. I must...

Another favourite of our WJS calendar is always our Carol Service at St Swithun’s Church. As is our heart-warming tradition, the whole school was led by a group of confident and expressive Year 5 narrators to share some classic carols and a few more modern new...

We absolutely must say a huge congratulations to all of the classes who last week put their entrepreneurial skills to the test with our Christmas Extravaganza which was yet another outstanding success! The children had a wonderful time practising real life skills and...

This week, the children celebrated Road Safety Week with our annual Time to Shine Day, reminding everyone about the importance of staying safe on and near our roads. Across the school, children revisited key road safety rules and codes. They discussed the importance...

This week, all of our children celebrated Friendship Week with lots of creativity and kindness! They began by embracing difference and diversity with Odd Socks Day and it was great to see lots of bright, colourful and wonderfully mismatched socks worn by both staff...