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Art and Mental Health Display
Some photos from our display about Art and Mental Health
Breakfast Bagel Launch – Monday 4th April 2022
The National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP) is funded by the Department for Education and delivered by Family Action to support schools in England to provide children with a healthy breakfast at the start of the school day. Family Action is committed to supporting child development, and we believe a healthy school breakfast, without barrier or stigma, can set up children to succeed and give them the very best chance to [...]
WOW!
We were so overwhelmed with the generosity of our Parents & Carers this week. You really are amazing! We have collected huge amounts of donations for the Ukrainian Crisis and these were collected from School today to take to the British Red Cross. Thank you so much to everyone for your support and once again, out-doing yourselves when it comes to those who need our help.
Ukarainian Crisis
Dear Parents and Carers, More than half a million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on Thursday, but the European Union's crisis management commissioner says the figure could reach seven million. The Westlea Support Squad have kindly offered to collect donations to support the Ukraine crisis. Please can all donations be made by Friday 4th March and the Squad will transfer the items to the designated collection points. Items [...]
The Great Book Exchange
Please bring any pre-loved books to School by Friday 11th February. Thank you.
Awesome Coffee
As of next Tuesday 8th Feb, Paul & his Really Awesome Coffee will be here EVERY OTHER week at Pick up, from 3pm. Enjoy :)
Parents Evening
Parents Evening Tues 8th & Thurs 10th March 2022 The school has introduced a new and easy to use online appointment booking system. This allows you to choose your own appointment times with teachers and you will receive an email confirming your appointments. Appointments can be made from 31st January at 3:30pm and will close on the day of the meetings. Should you wish to make any changes after [...]
Poem about the need to stop ‘Racism and Discrimination’
Holocaust Memorial Day assembly on the 27th January, 4 of the Y6 Prefects performed a poem on Holocaust Memorial Day about the need to stop 'Racism and Discrimination'. We need to love instead of hate and work together, to stop discrimination.
New Nursery Class Opens
In September, Westlea opened a Nursery Class (Acorns) for children aged 3-4yrs. Our Nursery Team are highly experienced and work together to provide an exciting range of learning opportunities that engage children of all needs and abilities, and encourage them to become confident and independent learners. Westea is a very happy school and inclusive school, with a diverse community. For more information email: nursery@westlea.swindon.sch.uk [...]
Westlea Primary School pupils make their own field of Remembrance
Westlea Primary School pupils make their own field of Remembrance Westlea Primary School is marking Armistice Day today with a special virtual assembly including a two-minute silence and reflection after finishing their Remembrance display earlier this week, Pupils paid their respects to fallen soldiers by designing and planting poppies next to 60 crosses with handwritten messages. Read the full article in the Swindon Advertiser. [...]
Ask a Farmer with Helen Browning and questions by Westlea pupils
Ask a Farmer with Helen Browning and questions by Westlea pupils Watch Food For Life's 'Ask a Farmer' with Helen Browning, and questions sent in by our very own Westlea pupils! Helen talks about organic farming and why it’s important to look after the land, livestock and the environment.
