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Children First Trust Debating and Public Speaking Competition Final
4th July 2022The finals of the Children First Trust Debating and Public Speaking competitions were held on 1st July 2022. Brettenham were the winning debating team, pictured here holding the cup behind the team from Raynham, who were runners up. The proposition which they debated was ‘We believe that social media is harmful to children’, with Brettenham […]

National Education Endowment Foundation Pupil Premium Guide
12th November 2021I am delighted to announce that Wilbury has been included as an ‘excellent practice’ case study in the new National Education Endowment Foundation Pupil Premium Guide! I would like to say a huge thank you and well done to all our staff for the years of hard work and dedication which has led to our […]

Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning
12th November 2021On Monday 8th November 2021, as part of the ‘Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning’ project with the British Council, the eco-ambassadors from Raynham took part in a virtual meeting with children from their partner school – New Leera in Kathmandu in Nepal. In the meeting they were able to discuss their views on climate change and […]

Children MPs represent Raynham at Children’s Parliament
12th November 2021During the October half-term, 6 children from years 4, 5 and 6 represented Raynham and their local constituencies as children MPs at The Children’s Parliament. This was a unique opportunity for them to express their views and contribute to a debate about climate change. The Children’s Parliament was a national event and included a speech […]

Peter Jones’s Tycoon Enterprise Competition Final
5th October 2021On Friday 24th September, Ms Schneider, Mrs Hassan and 9 ex-Wilbury students were invited to Hampton Court Palace for Peter Jones’s Tycoon Enterprise Competition final. The 9 ex-students – Jingwen, Olivia, Miracle, Simeon, Angelica, Karina, Trevaun, Radwa and Aisha (only missing Shakithyan from the original team) – returned from their new secondary schools to re-form Tropical […]

Early Years CPD from Children First and Early Excellence
23rd July 2021We are working with Early Excellence to deliver training to early years practitioners, leaders, teachers and support staff, across the five trust schools. This ongoing programme includes a ‘live’ inset session in September, with a focus is on ‘Developing Language and Communication Skills and Strengthening Interactions’ – a perfect fit with our priorities!