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Monday 28 April 2025 BCWFC Player Visit On Wednesday, 23rd April, the whole school were treated to a player visit from two Bristol City Women's Football team players. Mari Ward and Libby Bance enlightened our children about the football pathway into becoming professional athletes. They were also inspirational when talking about the resilience and perseverance needed to achieve their goal in life.
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Monday 14 April 2025 Year 4 Multi-Skills Festival On the last day of Term 4, a selection of wonderful Year 4 children visited St Bedes Catholic College to take part in a Multi Skills Festival. The children experienced archery, golf, reaction timing games and table tennis. The children were a credit to themselves and the school and they also learnt a lot of new skills.
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Monday 31 March 2025 Melodies and Masterpieces Evening Our Melodies and Masterpieces evening was a huge success! The 'masterpieces' on display showcased incredible artwork from Reception to Year 6, giving parents and friends a chance to admire the creativity of our talented school
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Friday 28 March 2025 Year 5/6 Girl's Football It's been a long season for our Year 5/6 Girl's Football team and they have ended the season on a superb note! They have taken part in the SHINE Performance League this season for the first time, and they have developed so well as a unit
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Friday 28 March 2025 Chess Tournament Earlier this term, Miss Keefe and 8 children in year 5 and 6 attended a chess tournament at Bristol Grammar school. It was chess club’s first tournament and proved to be an extremely exciting event. They played really well and represented the school impeccably. Well done Elliot, Josh, Mir, Charlie A, Ben, Danilo (Y5) and Logan and Wimmis (Y6)
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Tuesday 25 March 2025 NW24 STEM Boat Challenge Trip Ten of the NW24 STEM Boat Challenge winners were invited to the Wills Memorial Building for a fun and interesting morning of talks, presentations and paper aeroplane making. A good time was had by all!
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Tuesday 25 March 2025 Year 1 - Trip to Chew Valley Animal Park Year One had an amazing school trip to Chew Valley Animal Park on 20th March 2025. We held mice, fed goats and stroked rabbits!
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Monday 24 March 2025 Neurodiversity Week Some of our children from Year 6 shared their knowledge of dementia to parents last week. They confidently presented information, supported by Sally Townsend from The Alzheimer’s Society and this was well-received by the parents, who all then shared their learning from the session! The pupils are certainly great ambassadors for dementia awareness. Super work Year 6.
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Friday 21 March 2025 Young Voices 2025 Westbury choir were outstanding on their annual trip to Birmingham Young Voices and they travelled to sing with almost 7,000 others in the world’s largest children’s choir! It’s a day/night we won’t forget for a long time! Since September, they have been working hard learning over 2 hours’ worth of songs & dances, including ‘Marley Medley’ & ‘Hairspray’. Thank you to Miss Davies, Miss Abbott, Mr Patterson & Mrs Bridgewater for making it all happen.
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Friday 21 March 2025 World Down Syndrome Day! Look at us rocking our socks for World Down Syndrome Day! Celebrating our brilliant students who rock their extra chromosome and make our school a brilliant place.
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Friday 21 March 2025 Whole School STEM Week We have had such an amazing STEM Week this year! Well done to all the children who took part in the NW24 STEM Boat Challenge - it was fantastic to see the children working together on the theme of Change and Adapt. The children also took part in a whole school assembly and year group workshops run by As Creatives - using drama and science to learn about important scientists across the globe. We were also very impressed with all of the entries from the Eggs-travaganza competition. There were some wonderfully creative entries!
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Tuesday 25 February 2025 Year 5 Tudor WOW Day Just before half term, the Year 5 children were involved in a Tudor 'Wow' Day experience where they learned about The Battle of Bosworth. The children dressed up as a Tudor and experienced daily life. They were able to handle the weaponry and armour of Tudor soldiers, learned about the game Merrills and produced an archaeological dig. The children also learned all about Henry VIII's six wives and how to fire a bow and an arrow at King Richard III. What a day! Thank you Adam at thehistoryguy@primaryhistoryworkshops.comThe thumbnail has been assigned to the news item, and for convenience also added to the body here:
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Thursday 30 January 2025 Year 3 WOW Day - Stone Age Year 3 enjoyed their Stone Age Wow Day last week. They took part in some fun activities that included carrying out some historical research, going on a hunt for large animals, doing some cave painting with sticks and a bit of jewellery making to finish the day off.
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Thursday 30 January 2025 Year 6 London Trip On 14th January, Year 6 visited London to support their Term 3 Geography topic. It was a full and busy day where they had the opportunity to visit the Tower of London, the Houses of Parliament and managed to enjoy a boat trip along the Thames. The children enjoyed writing newsletters about their day when they returned to school.
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Tuesday 17 December 2024 Choir visit Westbury Fields Care Home Choir members from Year 3 visited Westbury Fields Care Home, where they gave a beautiful performance and represented the school with pride. Their singing was lovely and brought joy to the residents.
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Tuesday 10 December 2024 School Council 24-25 We are School Council for 2024-25. We are made up of 2 x children from Years 2-6 with a very proud boy within this year's elected members - he's the only one!
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Friday 22 November 2024 Swimming Gala News Our whole squad entered the Penguins inter -schools gala round 1 on Sunday at Easton LC. It was a fantastic night where our swimmers gave their best, with our 2 teams finishing 2nd and 6th. Particular mention goes to our newest swimmers, who did a fantastic job of conquering their nerves. Everybody supported each other brilliantly and the parents and coaches were incredibly proud. Well done Westbury!
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Friday 22 November 2024 Year 4 WOW day - Egyptians Year 4 enjoyed a day immersed in Ancient Egyptian history. They had the opportunity to handle some Egyptian artefacts and get up close and personal with the mummification process.
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Friday 15 November 2024 Let's Go Zero We’ve taken the Let’s Go Zero pledge, declaring our aim to become zero carbon by 2030. We’re joining schools across the UK in this national campaign to show the overwhelming support for zero carbon schools, and inviting government and local councils to work with us to reach this goal.
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Friday 15 November 2024 SHINE Performance League Year 5 girls took part in the SHINE Performance League where we had a few new faces to the team and they all performed superbly. Also, our Year 5/6 girls football team played in the Coronation Cup against Cheddar Grove at home and they all battled hard. If you wish to know how the girls got on, click here to check out the match reports.
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Friday 15 November 2024 Year 6 Camp 2024
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Monday 21 October 2024 Co-op Local Community Fund Choose our cause to generate funding for our reflection area!
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Thursday 3 October 2024 Playground markings
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Thursday 3 October 2024 Year 2 visit to Berkeley Castle Click here to take a look at our Instagram post
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Thursday 3 October 2024 House Captains After a fabulous afternoon of presentations from our Year 6 candidates a few weeks ago, we are delighted to share with you that our new house captain teams have been appointed.
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Thursday 3 October 2024 Harvest Festival What an amazing morning we had at our Harvest Festival Service yesterday! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the season and share our gratitude for life’s blessings. It was so uplifting to welcome our new Trym families and see our whole school family at Holy Trinity Church for the first time this academic year. We also appreciate your generous contributions to our local food drive—your kindness truly makes a difference. These precious donations will be shared between The Foodbank and form part of the Sisters’ ‘Loaves and Fishes Harvest Ministry’, helping the most needy people in Bristol who approach them for help. They give nearly 6000 food parcels a year to those in need.
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Tuesday 23 July 2024 Reception Prospective Parent/Carer Tours for intake September 2025
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Tuesday 23 July 2024 Year 5 Avon Gorge & Downs Wildlife Project On Thursday, The Year 5 team enjoyed a field trip to The Downs where they took part in several workshops on how specific mammals adapted to living on The Downs and the impacts of environmental change. They also looked at the importance of trees to humans and animals and how to identify different species. The children were fantastic and fully embraced their Term 6 topic of 'My Place/Your Place'.
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Tuesday 23 July 2024 RSPB Visit All year groups took part in a fantastic workshop run by the RSPB volunteers all about our Tree-mendous trees. We learned about some of the amazing trees we have in our school grounds and how they are vital habitats for many different creatures. We learned about the different ways that trees disperse their seeds so that new trees can grow. We counted tree rings to see how old they were and also took some bark rubbings of our favourite trees.
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Friday 7 June 2024 Sports Days KS1 and KS2 Sports Days were fantastic filled with lots of energy, enthusiasm, and great sportsmanship.
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