School News
- 02/10/26
Forest School Update
Forest School Update: Week 4! What another fantastic week of outdoor discovery! Our young explorers had a blast diving into nature this week: Mini-Beast Safari: The bug hunt was a huge success! The children spotted ladybird larvae, busy woodlice, caterpillars, and plenty of wiggly worms. Cl...Read Full Story - 28/09/26
Year 3 Update
Year 3 has had an amazing start to the year. The children have settled into their new classes well and they are enjoying learning lots of new things. In Maths, they have been learning about Place Value and have been consolidating their understanding of Hundreds, Tens and Ones. Within...Read Full Story - 25/09/26
Forest School Update
Forest School Update: Week 3! Year 2 has had another incredible week in the woods! Our young adventurers stepped up their woodworking skills to craft their very own Elderwood Bracelets. Here is a glimpse of what we got up to: Mastering the Tools: The children showed brilli...Read Full Story - 21/09/26
EYFS Update
Welcome to Westlands! The new Hedgehog’s and Squirrel’s have settled into life at Westlands schools amazingly well! The adults have been very impressed with how quickly they have picked up the rules and routines as well as how super they have been at starting phonics, joining th...Read Full Story - 18/09/26
Forest School Update
Forest School Update! Year 2 made the most of this week's gorgeous sunshine as they took on a serious fire-lighting challenge! The task? Master the Swedish flint & steel to strike a spark and light a cotton wool ball—all while maintaining a safe kneeling position. It was a tough...Read Full Story - 18/09/26
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- 10/09/26
Forest School Update
Welcome back to a new year of Forest School and outdoor learning! We kicked off the term with Year 2 (Butterfly and Dragonfly Class), who did a fantastic job alongside our wonderful Year 6 assistants. Our first week was all about building confidence and refreshing our safety rules to keep eve...Read Full Story - 17/07/26
Forest School Update
Our woodland has been buzzing with adventure, learning, and some seriously impressive skills. Here is a look at what our amazing outdoor explorers achieved this week: Crocodile & Leopard Class: Whittling & Campfires! Our older adventurers have officially become masters of knife skills...Read Full Story - 16/07/26
Celebrating Our Students – Birthday Non-Uniform Days from September
Dear Parents, Carers, and the School Community, At our school, we are always looking for ways to ensure that every single child feels valued, unique, and celebrated. We believe that each student brings something special to our community, and we want to do more to highlight their individuality...Read Full Story