John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Parent Portal - This Week's News Friday 26th September 2025

${item_alt_tag}$

Friday 26th September 2025

ISSUE 131

Celebration Children

Congratulations to the following children who have made us proud this week!

Peridot - Posie has been chosen for her great attitude to learning. She is trying very hard in all that she does and is a very responsible member of the class. Well done!

Emerald - Arthur has been chosen for his brilliant answers during our class discussions. Well done!

Sapphire - Alfie has been chosen for lovely effort and determination to edit and improve his writing. Well done!

Amethyst - Bella has been chosen for her enthusiastic performance at the Harvest Festival. Well done!

Diamond - Gamze has been chosen for being such a friendly, smiley member of the class. Well done!

Ruby - Gabriel has been chosen for always being an amazing role model for others. Excellent listening, contribution during lessons, kindness to others. Well done!

Headteacher Awards

Every week, all members of staff are asked to nominate children who have been spotted being responsible, respectful and ready. The code of conduct certificates are always varied and demonstrate the range of places and ways that children demonstrate these values.

Be Responsible

Well done to the children who have been responsible this week.

A child in Y6 has been nominated for showing younger children how to use equipment during the 'Cool Kids' session.

Brady (Y4) has been nominated for being really sensible and responsible during our Harvest Festival performance in the Church. Well done!

Be Respectful

Well done to the children who have been respectful this week.

Emmett (Y6) and Phoebe (Y2) have been nominated for being really helpful to adults around school. Well done!

Enzo (Y6) has been nominated for always saying good morning and using lovely manners in Breakfast Club. Well done!

Be Ready

Well done to the children who have been ready this week.

Bobby (R) has been nominated for always being ready to help others and being a good friend. Well done!

Curiosity Corner

Take a look at what our children have been curious about this week in their learning!

26 Sep 2025

MacMillan Coffee Morning

The Year 6 pupils hosted their MacMillan coffee morning, and did a wonderful job of serving their guests. Thank you to all of our families who have donated cakes, and attended to make this important event such a success for our Year 6 pupils.

26 Sep 2025

Parent, Baby and Toddler Group

Our Parent, Baby and Toddler Group have enjoyed their first few weeks of term. It has been lovely to see so many familiar and new faces, and watching the children start to build friendships. We have lots of exciting sessions planned for the coming weeks, and look forward to seeing lots of families j...

26 Sep 2025

Sapphire Class Activities

Sapphire Class have been very busy this week. In art, we focused on harmonious colours that sit together on the colour wheel. We then linked this to our Harvest Festival performance and created lettering in Autumnal colours. In history, we continued our learning on Invaders and Raiders. Why no...

Staff Award

Our staff award this week goes to Mr Carr, who has been nominated by two children in Sapphire Class for helping them in maths when they were struggling.