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  • 17/03/25

    Writing workshops

    On March 15 some of our Year 5 and 6 children enjoyed an exciting creative writing workshop. Renowned poet Jamie Thrasivoulou, along with Miss Busby, led the hour-long sessions. They encouraged students to express their thoughts and feelings through poetry. Jamie shared his experiences as...
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  • 06/03/25

    World Book Day Celebration at Willow Farm

    Today, Willow Farm transformed into a magical world of stories as children arrived dressed as their favourite book characters or in cozy pyjamas, ready for a bedtime story. The day kicked off with a "book and a butty" family breakfast, where children enjoyed their favourite reads alongside...
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  • 27/11/24

    Carlton Brass Band Delights Willow Farm!

    Willow Farm Primary was buzzing with excitement as Carlton Brass Band visited for a special assembly! Pupils learned about brass instruments, enjoyed live music, and even had a chance to try playing themselves – with some very entertaining results. We’re excited to welcome the band ba...
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  • 10/11/24

    First 'Hot Chocolate Friday' Celebration at Willow Farm!

    We are thrilled to introduce a new tradition at Willow Farm Primary School – Hot Chocolate Friday! This week, teachers nominated two 'always' children from each class to be recognised for their consistent positive behaviour, kindness, and dedication to learning. These students embody o...
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  • 23/10/24

    Pop-Up Pool a Splashing Success

    Over the past six weeks, our school has been delighted to host a pop-up swimming pool on site, providing children from Years 2 to 6 with daily swimming lessons. This fantastic opportunity has allowed our students to develop and improve their water confidence, swimming skills, and overall fitness in...
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  • 10/09/24

    Visit dates for 2025 intake

    Welcome, Sessions for 2025 intake
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  • 05/09/24

    Exciting new fish tank sponsored by local businesses!

    We are thrilled to announce the arrival of a brand-new fish tank at Willow Farm, provided by Aqua-Rentals and generously sponsored by local businesses. The tank has already become a focal point for students, who are fascinated by the colourful fish and calming atmosphere it brings to our school...
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  • 03/06/24

    Willow Farm Primary School Earns Prestigious Platinum OPAL Award

    Willow Farm Primary School has been awarded the prestigious Platinum Award for Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL), recognising its exceptional commitment to outdoor play provision. The OPAL award, the highest accolade in the program, celebrates schools that excel in promoting innovative, inclusive, an...
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  • 06/03/24

    The Bookcase visit - and £500 book bonanza!

    Excitement bubbled as a group of children from Willow Farm visited "The Bookcase" in Lowdham. Why? Well, we were lucky winners of a fantastic competition held by the Siobhan Dowd Foundation! The prize? £500 worth of books! The children eagerly explored the shelves of The Book...
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  • 24/01/24

    Balance bike lessons in year 1

    This morning, the children in the Leopards class received some specialized training in balance bike riding! The program aims to improve coordination, motor skills, and confidence in young learners. With safety gear in place, the children navigated specially designed courses. The balan...
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  • 05/10/23

    Happy 50th birthday Willow Farm!

    Willow Farm celebrated its 50th birthday last week! We had a wonderful afternoon celebrating with all our families. As part of the celebrations, a new Willow Tree was planted at the front of school. We were delighted to welcome Marlene, Andrew and Helena who are the family of our very first hea...
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  • 21/09/23

    Visit dates for 2024 intake

    September 2024 seems a long way off when we are only just welcoming our new intake of pupils, but plans are already in place for welcoming our next group of Willow Farmers! We have put some dates in the diary for prospective new families to come and visit us. These dates are Wednesday 11th October a...
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