School News
- 12/01/24
Forest School Update
Forest School Term 3 - Week 1 Term 3 Started with a snowstorm and icy wind for Wombat's 1st group, after that we continued with lovely winter sunshine for the rest of the week when Axolotl, Wombat's 2nd group and Zebra came out to explore. Mrs Cresswell was impressed how safe the child...Read Full Story - 10/01/24
Giraffe Class Update
Giraffe Class have had a great start to the new year! Our maths topic this term is money and we have been busy working out what coins we need when finding the exact amount. We even had our own cake shop! Our text for English this term is ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch, we hav...Read Full Story - 19/12/23
- 15/12/23
Forest School Update
The last week of Forest School was not a wash out, with the right clothing, the children of Meerkat, Jaguar, Panther & Turtle Class had a great experience. Most even whittled greenwood in the rain.Read Full Story - 08/12/23
A2 (London Road) Closed
We have been made aware that the A2 (London Road) is closed in both directions by the junction with Wises Lane (by the Grove Park and the Long Hop pub) with lengthy diversions in place for traffic coming from the Key Street roundabout. This will have an effect on all other traffic across the t...Read Full Story - 05/12/23
Sateda - Clothing Available
We are excited to share that Kent and Medway Community Sharewear (operated by SATEDA) have women’s and children’s clothes available in the school. SATEDA accepts clean and high quality donations of women and children's clothes, shoes and toiletries. Their aim is to reduce cloth...Read Full Story - 01/12/23
Forest School Week 5
We cooked bread over the fire this week. The dough was sticky but we had fun rolling it around a stick before holding it over the hot flames. Once cooked we enjoyed eating our hot bread with butter or garlic butter. YUMMY! Due to the rain, not all children in Panther Class had the chance to coo...Read Full Story - 27/11/23
Wombat Class Learning
Wombat Class had an amazing week last week! In Art, Wombat Class has celebrated National Illustration day by producing some Quentin Blake inspired artwork. In RE, the children have continued their learning about the Hindu god, Ganesh. After discovering the exciting story regarding how he was m...Read Full Story - 17/11/23
Elephant Class Update
Elephant Class had the first of their 3 surprise visitors this term! It was a blast from the past but Christopher Columbus called the class and the children had a wonderful conversation with him. Famed for his adventures finding new lands by sea, Christopher Columbus was a sailing extraordinaire...Read Full Story - 17/11/23
Forest School Update
Forest School Update - Term 2 Week 3 The bow saw came out this week and all four classes were real experts with their skills, staying safe and showing great team work. In spite of all the rain on Tuesday afternoon, Meerkat had a mud-tastic time.Read Full Story - 15/11/23
Westlands Primary Disco
On Friday 1st December 2023 the Friends of Westlands Primary Association will be holding a school disco for all children. Tickets must be purchased in advance via Parent Pay at the cost of £2.50. The ticket price includes disco entry, a snack and a drink. This day will also be a non-s...Read Full Story - 10/11/23
Owl Class Update Term 2 Week 2
Owl class had a fantastic session of Boogie Tots this week. We imagined we were off to space in our rockets and could explore the moon! We loved the old classic dance songs of the Conga and Hokie Cokie too! We have been learning about the Hindu festival of Diwali this week in RE and the story of...Read Full Story