We have come to the end of another term and this academic year at Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School. This means that we are all ready for the Summer break and also sadly have to say goodbye to our amazing Year 6 girls who now take their next step on the educational ladder. As usual, the […]
After the lunch and awards, we all let our hair down for the end of year disco. The children and staff really enjoyed the afternoon as we had refreshments, great music, a photo booth and much more.
On Monday 19th July, Year 3 continued with their Enrichment projects, this time concentrating on the Japanese culture. In this instance, the girls discovered the importance of the Cherry Blossom to the Japanese people. The cherry blossom, or Sakura in the Japanese language, recalls in its symbolism the whole Japanese philosophy linked to the culture […]
As a very special treat for the amazing work that they have all been doing, Year 6 girls and staff set off for a wonderful, fun packed adventure at Windsor’s Legoland! The girls all thoroughly enjoyed the day and so did the staff. We took a good lot of pictures on the day, which can […]
On Thursday 1st July Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School set off to the Croydon Sports Arena for Sports Day 2021. The sun shone down on this magnificent ground to give us all the very best day of sport at the beginning of this new month. The girls thoroughly enjoyed the many challenges they faced during the […]
On 22nd June Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School hosted a Windrush Celebration Day to pay homage to the many families who came to Britain from the West Indies on the HMT Windrush to start a new life. In 1948, Empire Windrush brought one of the first large groups of post-war West Indian immigrants to the United Kingdom, carrying […]
This week we celebrated Enrichment Day. In the gallery below, we see our Year 3 girls as they focus on understanding the science behind plants and habitats. We also look at Art and Nature around us. For a larger view, please click on the thumbnails below.
Today we joined our girls for breakfast provided by “Magic Breakfast”. Magic Breakfast are a registered charity who’s goal is to ensure that NO child starts their day on an empty stomach. To give every child the energy and vitality that they need in order to engage in a day of learning with confidence and […]
The staff at WJGS have now formed a wonderful steel drum band and are sounding really rather good. The Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School team have all been practicing regularly and are now starting to come together as a band and have learnt one or two very familiar tunes! We videoed a couple of these sessions, […]
Every radio station in the UK will united today to play the 2021 Mental Health Minute – a message to mark this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week. The radio roadblock at 10.59am on 14 May featured the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined by famous voices including David Beckham, Joanna Lumley and Dame Shirley Bassey urging […]
The internet has changed all of our lives, particularly our children’s. For parents and carers this opens up a whole new world of things to be aware of. For many of us, this can all be a bit too much.
