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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.
If you want to find out about what we are learning please have a look at our ‘year group’ pages. Paper copies are available on request from the school office.
The website is regularly updated so come back again soon to keep up to date with everything that is going on here at Westlands Primary School!
Victoria Pettett, Headteacher

Forest School Farewell for the Year 1 and 6 pupils. What a journey it's been for Year 1 at Forest School! Our final session was the biggest challenge yet: Greenwood Whittling! The children embraced the task, mastering essential skills like maintaining their 'blood bubble,' pr...
Our focus book this week is One snowy night by Nick Butterworth. We have all enjoyed independently writing the beginning of the story and focusing on remembering to use capital letters at the start and full stops at the end of our sentences. In maths we have been using number tracks to solve...
This week at Forest School, we were busy learning to use real tools safely! Pupils mastered the correct body position for using a bow saw with a sawhorse and carefully drilled holes using palm drills in our wood slices. The weather changed daily (from stormy Monday to sunny Tuesday & Wednesda...
This week Year 6 were very lucky to have Matt from Primary Workshops to visit and share his wealth of knowledge regarding African Drumming with them. The children listened intently as Matt explained about the importance of rhythm and beat and enjoyed a fantastic solo performance by him as part of...
What a fantastic couple of days we had last week with the visit of double Guinness World Record holder, Jamie Knight. Jamie is a freestyle footballer who wowed the school with his amazing ability, demonstrating and teaching his tricks to everyone. Jamie thoroughly enjoyed his ti...
This Weeks Attendance Poster
Brrrrr! It was cold this week at Forest School when Fox Class and Owl Class had the opportunity to plant tree saplings. We had Oak, Wild Cherry, Grey Willow , Field Maple , Silver Birch and Rowan Trees to plant. They were only small but in five years time, they might be as tall as...