
Willow Primary School
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Proud to be part of Exceed Learning Partnership. At Willow, we are Ambitious to Achieve, Self-Motivated, Positive, Independent, Respectful and Engaged. ASPIRE.
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http://www.willowprimaryschool.co.uk 10-11-2016 21:08:49
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Incredible attendance news! ๐We're celebrating a fantastic 96.32% school attendance rate this year, nearly 3% above the national average! Plus, only 6.5% of our pupils are persistently absent , compared to 18.1% nationally๐Well done team! Exceed Learning Partnership

What a great start to the new term! This morning weโve received a National Attendance Award celebrating our attendance in Spring Term being in the TOP 10% of ALL SCHOOLS! ๐๐ Exceed Learning Partnership


Our amazing Year 1 geographers presented their local area maps to Mrs. Sumner today! ๐บ๏ธThey knew all about keys, symbols and human & physical features. Mrs. Sumner then officially "opened" a new play park on one of them! ๐ ๐Exceed Learning Partnership Geographical Association


Year 3 traveled back in time to Roman Britain today! ๐๏ธ They loved making mosaics & oil lamps, then enjoyed a Roman banquet with acting & dancing. What a fantastic and engaging day!ย Exceed Learning Partnership


So proud of our pupils at the Artbytes Award ceremony in Leeds! ๐จ They proudly received certificates for their hard work & creativity, enjoyed an art workshop, and toured the incredible Henry Moore Institute. Exceed Learning Partnership


What an incredible STEM showcase! Our pupils' self-designed locomotives were simply amazing. They brilliantly applied Maths, Science, DT & Computing, showing incredible resilience & collaboration. We are so proud of the high-standards of their learning & enthusiasm! Exceed Learning Partnership


Both of our Year 5 teams WON at the Primary School Enterprise Challenge finals in Barnsley! ๐ ๐ Our incredible pupils secured the top prize: a sensory pod for our school, based on their brilliant design! Huge well done to our amazing pupils and a massive thank you to Miss Pownall! Exceed Learning Partnership ๐๐๐


Year One has been concentrating on enriching their vocabulary in writing. They have learnt new words along with their meanings, preparing to incorporate these words into their upcoming writing piece. Exceed Learning Partnership


Our year 3 choir are excited for their performance at Sing Out with Doncaster Music Hub Doncaster Music Service Exceed Learning Partnership


Itโs great to see that weโve been recognised in the Doncaster Free Press for our high attendance rates ๐๐ฝ doncasterfreepress.co.uk/education/14-dโฆ Exceed Learning Partnership


Thanks to everyone who joined our Book Bingo Reading Challengeโwe raised nearly ยฃ300! ๐ Our Reading Ambassadors visited a local bookshop and picked some fab new books for our library areas and will chat with classes about wishlist titles for September. Exceed Learning Partnership #BookBingo


Year One wrapped up their final Stay and Share of the year with a sunny twist! ๐ We teamed up with families to prep for our Summer Enterprise Fair, featuring DIY sunglasses kits!๐ Big thanks to all who joined. Exceed Learning Partnership


Weโre proud of how we have created opportunities for STEM experiences across our curriculum and the most recent newsletter focuses on our whole school STEM project: sites.google.com/elp.org.uk/steโฆ. Exceed Learning Partnership

At Willow we donโt just create products to sell at the summer fair, we turn it into a whole school business enterprise project! Y4 have been researching prices, calculating costs, setting sale prices, and designing eye-catching adverts for their Enterprise Project.Exceed Learning Partnership


A fantastic day was had by all the the Exceed Trust Games. The children competed showing determination and resilience. They were a credit to the school! Well done everyone. They loved getting an ice cream too! Exceed Learning Partnership


Year 6 had a great day at Crucial Crew. They learnt about the age of criminal responsibility, had talks from both the South Yorkshire Fire and Police services. They also took part in a Magistrate Court scenario. As always the children showed respect and enjoyed the day Exceed Learning Partnership


Team Willowโs STEM Ambassadors smashed it at the Asda Heroes Finals in Leeds! ๐ Confident pitches, pro-level Q&A and Awarded the Impact on Prosperity prize ๐ too! ๐ Huge thanks to Kim from Asda, Mrs Tolley & Miss Ward Kate Ward for their amazing support. Exceed Learning Partnership


Huge thanks to staff, pupils, Friends of Willow, families & our community for making the Summer Fair a big success! ๐With games, food and smilles and laughter, weโve raised over ยฃ3,000 for a new projector system for the children and a brilliant time was had by all ๐ง๐Exceed Learning Partnership


Willow Primary School Willow Primary School is looking for a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the team from September 2025 ๐ Apply here - exceedlp.org.uk/vacancies-acroโฆ
