<![CDATA[Wilbury Primary School News Feed - Recent Events]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D9%26amp%3Bnid%3D1 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Mon, 3 Nov 2025 13:03:29 GMT Mon, 3 Nov 2025 13:03:29 GMT <![CDATA[ Year 5 Science Museum Trip ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=57 Year 5 had an exciting visit to the Science Museum to kick off our new Autumn 2 topic on Forces!

]]> Mon, 3 Nov 2025 13:03:29 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=57 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Graduation ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=55 At the end of their time at Wilbury Primary School it is important that we celebrate our pupils’ whole time here, their achievements and the friendships they have made. Our year 6 Graduation Assembly is a very special event where we celebrate in song, poem, and awards. Many parents attend and really value this final event for their children.

]]> Fri, 18 Jul 2025 15:38:13 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=55 <![CDATA[ Histroy Enquiry ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=56 Year 6 children were excited to answer their historical enquiry, ‘How was Enfield affected by WWII?’ The WWII enquiries written by Eliza and Nicholas were judged as Commended by The Spirit of Normandy Young Historian Project judges! We are very proud of their well-crafted projects. Well done!

]]> Mon, 20 Oct 2025 10:46:58 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=56 <![CDATA[ Wilbury Celebration ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=54 For the end of year celebration we highlighted our values - Respect, Resilience, Responsibility and Kindness - as our main theme. Lots of children dressed in clothes that reflected their cultural identity which represented the importance of diversity in our school.

]]> Mon, 14 Jul 2025 16:06:21 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=54 <![CDATA[ Wilbury Primary School Science Exhibition 2025 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=53 Once again, the Wilbury Primary School Science Exhibition was an amazing event that brought excitement, curiosity, and creativity to the forefront. The exhibition showcased the incredible talents of pupils across the school, with entries ranging from nursery all the way up to year 6. It was truly heartwarming to see such a wide range of enthusiastic participants, each bringing their own unique ideas and interests to life through science.

]]> Fri, 2 May 2025 14:40:28 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=53 <![CDATA[ British Science Week Virtual Workshop ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=52 As part of British Science Week, our students participated in an exciting virtual workshop, engaging in hands-on investigations that encouraged curiosity, problem-solving, and scientific thinking. Each year group tackled a unique challenge designed to inspire a love of learning and exploration.

]]> Fri, 28 Mar 2025 15:32:13 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=52 <![CDATA[ Great Big Live Assembly for Black History Month ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=48 Classes across the school loved joining the Great Big Live Assembly for Black History Month, where they were inspired by Black leaders from around the world.

]]> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:43:15 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=48 <![CDATA[ Great Ormond Street Charity Run ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=47 As a school we took part in Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity’s fun run, RBC Race for the Kids, to raise funds to help build the new Children’s Cancer Centre at GOSH.

]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:31:55 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=47 <![CDATA[ Young Historians Project Competition ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=51 The children in the image below all entered this year's Young Historian Project Competition.

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:26:22 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=51 <![CDATA[ Olympic Celebration ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=46 There isn't a day that goes by that I am not aware of the magic that Wilbury creates - and this, again, was at it's peak during our Olympic Celebration.

]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:00:46 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=46 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Graduation ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=45 At the end of their time at Wilbury Primary School it is important that we celebrate our pupils’ whole time here, their achievements and the friendships they have made. Our year 6 Graduation Assembly is a very special event where we celebrate in song, poem, and awards. Many parents attend and really value this final event for their children.

]]> Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:44:58 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=45 <![CDATA[ School Parliament Update ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=49 On Tuesday 16th July we held the final School Parliament meeting for 2023-24. Each family group updated Mrs Wise with what actions they had taken this year.

]]> Fri, 7 Mar 2025 10:02:12 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=49 <![CDATA[ Pupil Leader Celebration ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=50 Lovely end of year celebration for our pupil leaders! MPs, councillors and digital, eco, sports and computing leaders - they have had an amazing impact across the school, and shown great leadership qualities - vision, confidence, communication, resilience and positivity!

]]> Fri, 7 Mar 2025 10:14:04 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=50 <![CDATA[ Green Day ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=44 On Friday the 24th of June, children and staff wore green to raise money for eco charities and raise awareness of eco issues.  Every class from TWOs to year 6 took part in activities outside, really making the most of our lovely outdoor spaces - this included pond dipping, natural art, sketching trees, scavenger hunts, den building and lots more!

]]> Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:51:27 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=44 <![CDATA[ Tottenham Football Festival ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=43 This term, we have been working closely with Tottenham Hotspur.

]]> Fri, 21 Jun 2024 07:46:42 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=43 <![CDATA[ Attendance Poster Competition ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=42 A massive WELL DONE & THANK YOU to everyone who entered our Attendance Poster Competition.

]]> Fri, 10 May 2024 11:04:37 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=42 <![CDATA[ Science Exhibition ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=41 Welcome to Wilbury Primary School’s Science area, where curiosity meets creativity! We are thrilled to share the incredible success of this year's Science Exhibition, held on Monday, 29th April 2024. The event was a testament to the dedication of our pupils across all year groups, from nursery to year 6.

]]> Fri, 10 May 2024 09:55:05 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=41 <![CDATA[ Wonder Dome ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=40 This year Wilbury held their Science Week on week commencing 22nd April 2024. As part of this, we had the Wonder Dome (an immersive mobile planetarium) at our school.

]]> Wed, 8 May 2024 16:48:31 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=40 <![CDATA[ Astro PI: Mission Zero ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=37 On Friday 22nd March, children from across Children First Trust came together for our first joint computing activity – Astro PI: Mission Zero. Children were invited to take part in the European Astro Pi Challenge 2023/24 which offers them the chance to have their code run in space!

]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:49:44 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=37 <![CDATA[ Year 1 Lunar New Year ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=38 Year 1 collectively celebrated Lunar New Year (- or Chinese New Year -) with a special assembly.

]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:34:15 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=38 <![CDATA[ School Parliament Update ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=36 What has the School Parliament been up to?

]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2024 08:27:32 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=36 <![CDATA[ Year 3 performed in the Dance Festival ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=39 After lots of rehearsals some of our Year 3 children performed in the Dance Festival held at Millfield Theatre.

We are all so proud!

]]> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:51:16 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=39 <![CDATA[ Peer Mentors Online Safety Discussions ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=35 On Friday 9th February 2024 as part of the national Children's Mental Health Week our Y6 Pupil Leaders visited classes to discuss the important topic of online safety. 

]]> Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:08:42 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=35 <![CDATA[ World Religious Day ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=34 World religious day was on Sunday 21st January 2024.

]]> Fri, 9 Feb 2024 09:26:37 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=34 <![CDATA[ Relationships in PSHE ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=33 In the Autumn term children in Years 1 to 6 were learning about 'Relationships' in PSHE.

]]> Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:57:02 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=33 <![CDATA[ Anti-bullying show ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=30 On Friday 24th November the school had a visit from Open View Education Theatre company, who performed an Anti bullying show. for Y1-4.

]]> Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:53:46 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=30 <![CDATA[ Onine Safety ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=31 On November 23rd we had a visitor, Charlie, speaking to us about online safety.

]]> Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:02:55 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=31 <![CDATA[ Black History Month 2023 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=29 Congratulations to the winners of our Black History Month Competition 2023. 

]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:13:34 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=29 <![CDATA[ Sports Leaders Training ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=32 Our new sports leaders received training from Greg at Enfield PE.

]]> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:31:30 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=32 <![CDATA[ Harvest and Garden Day 2023 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=27 The theme for our Harvest and Garden Day  was 'Being grateful'. Gratitude is the sign of noble souls; it shapes and inspires hope in the world around us. It was a time too to reflect and invest in our values of respect, responsibility, resilience and kindness.

]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2023 16:02:53 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=27 <![CDATA[ Tower Of London ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=28 A group of our Year 6 children visited the Tower of London on Tuesday 26th September.

]]> Fri, 3 Nov 2023 11:53:06 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=28 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Graduation ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=1 At the end of their time at Wilbury Primary School it is important that we celebrate our pupils’ whole time here, their achievements and the friendships they have made. Our year 6 Graduation Assembly is a very special event where we celebrate in song, poem, and awards. Many parents attend and really value this final event for their children.

In July, we celebrated the end of our Year 6’s journey here at Wilbury with an outdoor graduation ceremony. The sun was shining, and it was a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the children’s time at our school, the relationships they made and their fantastic achievements. Well done Year 6 of 2022-23, we will miss you all and wish you every success for the future.

]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:18:06 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=1 <![CDATA[ Our Cultural Celebration ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=2 Our Cultural Celebration was a huge success.

]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:32:59 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=2 <![CDATA[ Rainbow Class Visit Lloyd Park ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=5 As part of our Science topic Plants (Growing), Rainbow class visited Lloyd Park, Walthamstow.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:54:03 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=5 <![CDATA[ Story Cafe in Rainbow Class ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=6 We invited parents/carers/family members to a Story Cafe in Rainbow class.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:59:51 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=6 <![CDATA[ Wilbury Ofsted April 2023 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=3 Following our OFSTED inspection on 18th and 19th April. We are delighted to report that the school has been graded 'good' overall and 'outstanding' for two key areas - behaviour and attitudes and Early Years.

]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:36:41 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=3 <![CDATA[ Celebrating the Coronation ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=4 Our celebration event for the Coronation was on Friday 5th May and it was a rousing success!

]]> Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:41:52 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=4 <![CDATA[ Science Exhibition 2023 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=10 Another successful year with even more amazing Easter Science Project entries!

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:27:14 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=10 <![CDATA[ Hertfordshire Young Mariners ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=9 In March our year 5’s had the exciting opportunity to spend the day at the Hertfordshire Young Mariners Base in Cheshunt.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:21:04 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=9 <![CDATA[ Young Voices 2023 ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=8 On Friday 20th January, 31 children and 4 staff members travelled to the O2 Arena to take part in Young Voices 2023 - the largest school choir in the world!.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:16:21 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=8 <![CDATA[ Black History Month Competition Winners ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=7 Well done to all the children who completed research projects during Black History Month. The winners have been announced and have received their certificates!

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:07:21 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=7 <![CDATA[ A Christmas Carol ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=14 To celebrate the festivities of the season I have made a video showing an excerpt of the second greatest Christmas story ever told. 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens was first published on December 19, 1843, with the first edition sold out by Christmas Eve. Here is our tribute to the great author and a reminder of how reading and stories are so valued at Wilbury.

Wishing you all a safe, healthy and joyous holiday.

Mr. Hegarty

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:46:37 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=14 <![CDATA[ Library Visit ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=13 Reception children had a lovely time visiting our amazing KS2 library! They read and chose non fiction books to link with their learning and then took them back to Yellow Class! They promised to return them, and will be back for more!

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:44:15 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=13 <![CDATA[ Harvest and Garden Day at Wilbury ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=12 Our Harvest and Garden Day at Wilbury was both bountiful and brilliant! This owed a lot to the great support and generous donations from children, parents and staff. The Enfield Food Bank will benefit from such generosity.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:40:49 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=12 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Graduation ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=11 At the end of their time at Wilbury Primary School it is important that we celebrate our pupils’ whole time here, their achievements and the friendships they have made. Our year 6 Graduation Assembly is a very special event where we celebrate in song, poem, and awards. Many parents attend and really value this final event for their children.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:34:32 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=11 <![CDATA[ Rainbow Class Story Cafe Afternoon ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=20 Parents/carers came into Rainbow class for a Story Cafe afternoon.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:27:29 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=20 <![CDATA[ 'Wild City' competition ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=18 Our year 5 pupils entered the 'Wild City' competition with Salter's Institute and Edible Landscapes London.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:12:08 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=18 <![CDATA[ Wilbury Talk Time ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=19 We teach PSHE through Talk Time. Talk Time is a weekly session of discussion which allows your children to cultivate their ideas, philosophy and empathy in order to understand the world around them. It allows us to give the children the skills to think, look , listen, speak and concentrate. The children grow through the conversations we share.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:15:02 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=19 <![CDATA[ Easter Science Project ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=16 On Wednesday 4th May Wilbury held its Easter Science Project Exhibition. We showcased all the projects the children had worked hard on over the Easter break. Both parents and children had the opportunity to visit the exhibition and view the wonderful entries.

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:59:08 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=16 <![CDATA[ Royal Opera House ]]> https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=17 On 10th May, some of our year 4 and 5 pupils were lucky enough to watch Swan Lake performed at the Royal Opera House. It was a beautiful performance of the famous story. The ballet dancers were fantastic and it was such a great experience for the teachers as well as the pupils!

]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:04:48 GMT https://www.wilburyprimaryschool.org.uk/news/?pid=9&nid=1&storyid=17