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  • 28/07/14

    Year 5 Crop Harvesting

    Year 5 Giraffes have been harvesting the crops they grew with Alison from the RHS. They did really well! They then did some research to see what they could make using the food they had produced. They made some delicious potato salads. Take a look at some of our photos!
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  • 28/07/14

    Reception Ferry Meadows

    Reception had a fantastic day at Ferry Meadows this week. Playing games on the grass, having a picnic and exploring the long grasses. They also had a ride on a steam train. They went to the  Nene Valley Railway and caught a train from Peterborough to Wannsford and back. Every boody enjoyed t...
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  • 28/07/14

    Year 2 Brancaster Beach

    Year 2 had a lovely day on Brancaster Beach. It was a very windy day which meant sand was blowing everywhere but we still had loads of fun, paddling, collecting shells, building sand castles and playing games on the sand. Although I think we brought most of the sand back with us! 
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  • 28/07/14

    Published Authors

    Some of our year 4 children were celebrated in our sharing assembly for having their poems published in the Monster Poetry book. Well done to the year 4’s for all their hard work.  
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  • 28/07/14

    Thank You

    Mrs Cox came into school on Friday to collect the back pack that the children have worked hard to fill with items for children in Africa. Mrs Cox said a huge thank you to both the children and parents for supporting this project; it will make a massive difference to the children who receive these...
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  • 10/07/14

    Fire Station Safety

    Fire station safety This year, year 6 was lucky enough to visit Dogsthorpe fire station we had various challenges about safety and dangers from our point of view. We were split into equal teams and were sent around to do games experiences and quizzes so that throughout the whole day they were...
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  • 08/07/14

    A Very Messy Morning in Year 5

    Today (7th July) Year 5 had a very messy morning! All of the children have been learning about 'Our Place' and have designed mascots for Westwood. In their designs they thought about important messages they wanted to send to the people of Westwood and some of the things it is known for. The desig...
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  • 03/07/14

    Kingswood 2014

    Year 6 went to Kingswood on a 3 day residential stay. This is a recount of what happened while they were there.   Kingswood 2014 First we went on the coach which was quite fun but it took a long time (2hrs 30mins).When we finally got there we had our lunch near the zip wire it lo...
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  • 02/07/14

    Coffee Afternoon

    It was great to see so many parents in for the coffee afternoon on Friday 27th June. We had a lovely afternoon talking with the local PCSO's about how to keep safe over the summer. Please join us for the next coffee afternoon on Friday 11th July at 2pm where Mrs Gibson and the school nu...
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  • 26/06/14

    PixL – Partners in Excellence

    Two children were chosen to represent Highlees Primary School on Thursday 19th June, to go down to London to take part in a Celebration event organised by the PixL Team (Partners in Excellence).  Highlees have been involved with the PixL Programme, since March 2014, which is aimed at wo...
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  • 25/06/14

    Sainsbury's Voucher Update

    We would like to say a massive thank-you to all the supporters of the school, who have managed to donate 4736 Sainsbury's Vouchers for Schools, which will be added to last years total and used to buy some equipment for all the classes.
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