We recently received this message from the girls at xxx in response to our support. Thanks so much for your support for One Girl. We were so inspired by the students’ amazing fundraising efforts that we have put together another video to thank them. Please pass on our sincere thanks for all of their hard work. […]
Our older girls at Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School enjoy reading with and to the younger girls through our Reading Buddy scheme. What a lovely way to spend time on a Friday afternoon. We took some pictures of this activity, which can be seen in the gallery below.
Monday 11th November marks the annual day of remembrance for the many brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives for freedom throughout Europe. On this day, a selection of WJGS girls visited Croydon Town Hall to join the Mayor of Croydon and local veterans to pay their respects for the many men and women who gave […]
At WJGS we are always encouraging children to be empathetic and supportive of each other. Next week we will be starting our ‘anti-bullying’ themed weeks. Children will be participating in lessons and workshops to promote an anti-bullying culture. On Tuesday 12th November we are inviting children to wear ‘odd socks’. This will celebrate and symbolise the similarities and […]
A Magnificent Night On Wednesday 17th July 2019, Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School was once again transformed into a magnificent ballroom of splendour as our year six girls, parents, carers and staff all gathered together for the annual “Celebration of Achievement” Award Night. Prior to the prestigious annual ceremony, our beautiful girls arrived for their customary […]
Last week we had a very special visit from members of the Metropolitan Police who are working in conjunction with TFL and Croydon Council on a new Road Safety initiative entitled “The Junior Roadwatch Project”. The local government organisation responsible for London’s transport system says the initiative is part of a new “road danger reduction […]
On Thursday 4th July we had some very special guests from the Croydon Kambia Partnership, whom we are in collaboration with. The Chair of the Mayor’s Charities Mr Ponnoosami presented the Kambia Partnership with media equipment enabling the school in Kambia to be able to communicate with Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School via Skype, Facetime or […]
On 1st July both year 6 and year 4 pupils received a very important first aid lesson with the company “Help Save Lives” who offer specialised first aid training for children. The training included items such as dressing a wound, dealing with minor injuries and CPR. Each class was offered a 45 minute session, which […]
On 24th June a selected group of children from the school choir visited Central Hall near St James’ Park, London, to take part in the Banardo’s Concert to raise money for the charity. The girls spent the day practicing with choirs from across London, which totaled over 2000 children. The concert started at around 7 […]
At the latter part of June, the entire school prepared themselves for a day of sporting fun as we gathered for Sports Day 2019. The sun was kind on the day as it shone down on our fantastic school who showed real stamina, strength and determination as the children took part in their events. Well […]
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.
