WJGS News

This week our Year 5 girls have been on a journey into science and discovery as they visited The Observatory Science Centre. The Observatory Science Centre is part of Science Projects Ltd; a company with charitable status dedicated to the promotion of science for everyone.  The Centre is an interactive science centre which has been operating in the […]

It’s Mental Health Week this week. Winterbourne Junior  Girls’ School will be focussing on a number of activities throughout the week from Monday 5th – Friday 9th February 2024 relating to this topic. The theme for this year is “My Voice Matters“ For almost 30 years, Place2Be have provided mental health services in schools, guided […]

For their Creative Art curriculum, Year 3 have been learning all about printing. In this case, the art of printing using many different shapes and materials to create a pattern. These patterns can be either symmetrical or non symmetrical depending on the finish that the artist is looking for. The girls use a number of […]

This week our Year 5 girls took to the kitchen to prepare some delicious food during their cooking lesson. The whole school smelt amazing as the aroma of delicious treats filled the air. A huge well done to our amazing girls for doing such a great job. 

Year 3 went to Thornton Heath Library today to watch a performance by @se19dance in collaboration with @CroydonLibrary for the project ‘Mission Earth.’ The girls really enjoyed the show and hearing the songs and moves they had practiced in their workshop last term. We took some pictures of our visit, which can be seen in the gallery […]

Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School would like to take this opportunity to say Happy New Year to all of our amazing Children, Parents and Carers. We hope that you all had a fun filled, relaxing and enjoyable Christmas break with your family and loved ones. We start a new year with a new term and all […]

With Christmas upon us, all at Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School are beginning to feel festive, giving and even more caring as we start our Christmas celebrations by getting our beautiful Christmas Tree decorated. We also see some excellent work this week from our girls on the count down to Christmas with some great acts of Kindness spotted […]

We love sport and staying fit and healthy at Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School. Throughout this week, the girls from all year groups have been taking part in a Monster Kickabout Football tournament organised by the amazing team at the Croydon School Sport Partnerships, Sports Direct UK, and our sports leaders. As you can see in […]

On 20th November, our Year 4 children set off to Portsmouth to visit the Butser Ancient Farm. They visited the farm as part of their project on The Romans. Butser Ancient Farm is a unique experimental archaeology site nestled into the rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park. In 2022, Butser Ancient Farm celebrated their […]

This October, Winterbourne Junior Girls’ School was showered in pink rather than the more traditional red uniform in celebration of “wear it pink” to raise money and make life-saving breast cancer research and life-changing care happen. Children were asked to bring in £1.00 to wear pink on the day and do their bit to help the millions of people that […]