News and Events
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- 20/03/24
WBJS International Week
WBJS held international celebrations over two weeks in the Spring term. Every child had the chance to explore new languages and cultures whilst practising their geographical skills.Read Full Story - 15/03/24
New Apple Trees on our School Grounds
A number of WBJS pupils had the joyful opportunity to join Mr Schofield and Mrs Bradshaw to plant four local heritage rare apple saplings on our school grounds on Thursday 14 March. Mr Schofield’s vision for a school and Community ‘Wildlife Garden Project’ has started to take fo...Read Full Story - 14/03/24
Hooke Court 2024
Year 4 enjoyed a brilliant trip to Hooke Court. We all had lots of fun and learnt lots. A huge thank you to all the amazing staff, led by Miss Heatley, who gave up their time with their own families to make this happen. Thank you to those parents and children who have taken the time to s...Read Full Story - 13/03/24
Red Nose Day at WBJS
On Friday 15 March WBJS will be turning RED to celebrate Red Nose Day. School Council has been busy organising a little fundraising for Comic Relief. The purpose of Red Nose Day is to raise money for children around the world who are living in p...Read Full Story - 06/03/24
Art Project with Higgins Partnership
A huge congratulations to our wonderful artists who created the great art boards against the Higgins development in West Byfleet. Well done to Oliver W (St Johns Design); Elyse (West Byfleet design), Oliver H-C (West Byfleet Train Station design) and to Aaron, Anvi and Alifiya for being part of the...Read Full Story - 23/02/24
Kumquat fruits sale
We celebrated the start of the Year of the Dragon with a special Kumquat fruits sale organised by the School Council. Kumquats look like miniature oranges and the children showed lots of interest in their particular colour and elongated shape. Their name comes from the Cantonese, kam kwat, meaning...Read Full Story - 21/02/24
WBJS Monet Gallery
A stunning Art gallery of Monet’s paintings reproductions by our talented pupils is currently exhibited in the School Hall. Cliffs at Etretat, Sunset, Water Lilies, Poppy Field near Argenteuil and the Red Boats at Argenteuil.Read Full Story - 12/02/24
Welcome back!
We do hope you have had a restful and enjoyable half term. We are looking forward to another exciting half term ahead.Read Full Story - 09/02/24
Lunar New Year
Message from School Council: Dear Parents In honour of The Lunar New Year, School Council will be selling Kumquat fruits at break time on Wednesday 21 February. Kumquat fruits are miniature citrus fruit that closely resembles the orange. They look like tiny oranges, but unlike oranges, thes...Read Full Story - 07/02/24
Higgins Partnership Art Competition
Thank you to all the children who took part in the Higgins Partnership art competition, with the chance to be part of the group of children who will be painting the hoardings on Friday 9 February. The following children have been selected to take part on Friday: Elyse B; Ollie W; Aaron D; Anvi N...Read Full Story - 05/02/24
Young Voices at the O2
At the O2 there were many different acts such as MC Grammar, he was an ex-teacher who is now a globally known, dedicated rapper who turns school lessons into songs. Natalie Williams is a jazz singer who has just finished touring Europe. She made a song for the O2 called, “All you’ve gott...Read Full Story - 02/02/24
Hobgoblin Theatre Visit
Year 5 had a fantastic morning watching a production of Perseus and Medusa! We have spent a lot of time in class learning about the myth, and this experience really brought it to life. Throughout the performance, we had the chance to discuss different plot points and recap, and then took part in a d...Read Full Story