During anti-bullying week Year 6 created jigsaw pieces and thought carefully about acts of kindness. You can see their ideas on our padlet wall. We also took part in Odd Socks Day – an opportunity for children to express themselves and appreciate individuality and uniqueness! Here’s Catherine’s winning poster. We love the key message: We […]
Match report from Mrs Whiting West Oxford football team play away at Harwell Primary School on 15 November. The team played brilliantly, scoring 3 goals to win the match 0-3. Goal Scorers: Barney 1, Esa 2 The Team: Albert, Alex, Alf, Amie, Barney, Esa, Farhaz, Francis, Lorenzo & Shayne Many thanks to Saskya Huggins and Paul Robinson for […]
Our Year 6 class visited the fire station on 7 November to learn about how to stay safe in everyday life. This programme is run by the Junior Citizens Trust and is offered free of charge to every Year 6 state pupil in Oxfordshire. During their two hour visit all children experience eight different […]
Sports news from Mrs Whiting – 31 Oct 2017 West Oxford football team played away at Stanford in the Vale on 31 October. The team started off as 10 but due to illness, injury and a maths tournament, we were down to 7 with no substitutes. Amie stepped up to the challenge of being in […]
Four West Oxford young mathematicians took part in this year’s local Maths Challenge at St Edward’s School where we were one of 38 schools competing. We’re delighted to announce that our first team came 1st, our second team came 5th, and overall we won the competition! A big well done to the pupils representing West Oxford! […]
Year 6 visited the John Radcliffe for their IMPS training – injury minimisation and prevention scheme. They showed great CPR skills!
Congratulations to our 10 teams of Y3/4 and Y5/6 girls and boys What an amazing evening we had at Matthew Arnold School on Monday 25th September. I was able to take ten teams, a total of 46 children from Year 3, 4, 5 and 6. The children were grouped into teams A, B and C […]
On Monday Year 6 were lucky enough to be visited by Mike Smith – a software development manager from ARM Limited. He brought with him some wonderful ‘Microbits’ which we were able to code to do all sorts of amazing things! You can find out more about Microbits at: https://www.microbit.co.uk/home
As the nation headed to the polls today West Oxford Primary School was busy hosting its very own special student election! Over the last two weeks, Year 6 students have studied a range of pressing issues in world politics such as transport, energy and healthcare. The students have worked tirelessly to create their own political […]
Eight children represented West Oxford in the partnership mini orange competition. The competition involved all six of the partnership schools. The children played brilliantly, each giving all they could in the hot temperatures. The children’s efforts resulted in one team reaching the semi-finals where we lost against Appleton. Appleton went on to win the tournament. […]