Happy New Year

9th January 2015C Tallon

Welcome Back
Welcome back to the start of our spring term. We hope that you had a good break. Life is as busy as ever at Woodcroft. To keep up to date with all that is happening please read the Weekly Newsletter. A list of important diary dates was included this week. To download another copy please click the link below.

Woodcroft Spring Term Diary Sheet

Year Group Curriculum Newsletters
Each year group has written a curriculum newsletter for parents. This outlines key information that will help you support your child at home. Please remember, if you have any questions about your child in school, teachers are happy to speak with you after dismissing their class at the end of the day. Copies of all year group newsletters can by found in the Year Group News section of this website: Click here for more details

Vacancies
We currently have vacancies for Mealtime Supervisors and a Teaching Assistant. Click here to for more information.

Woodcroft is a GOOD school – It’s Official!

18th December 2014C Tallon

Ofsted Report Published

We have the pleasure of informing parents that Ofsted have notified the school of the outcomes of their recent inspection. We are extremely pleased to report that Woodcroft has been officially graded a GOOD school. A Copy of the report has been distributed to parents.
The report confirms what a fantastic school Woodcroft is, and that we all should be proud of the progress and achievement of everyone! Congratulations to all of the pupils, staff and governors.

Visit the Ofsted website: click here

or a copy of the report can be downloaded here:

Woodcroft Primary Ofsted Inspection Report 2-3 December 2014

Prestigious Music Awards Nomination for Woodcroft

3rd December 2014C Tallon

We are delighted to announce that Woodcroft has been shortlisted in the Best School Music Department category at the 2015 Music Teacher Awards for Excellence!

Winners will be announced at a gala ceremony on 12 March 2015. Fingers crossed for Ms Sherring and the music department at Woodcroft!

Take a look at: http://www.musiceducationexpo.co.uk/awards/2015-finalists/

Visit our music page (click here) and AIM@Arts page (click here) to find out about the outstanding music and arts opportunities available at Woodcroft.

Welcome to Woodcroft Primary School

By C Tallon1st September 2014

Headteacher’s Message

Welcome
Mirё se erdhe, Dobrodošli, Добре дошли,
Vítejte, Bienvenue, Willkommen, Kalwsorisate, Benvenuti,
Boyei malámu, Sveiki atvykę, Witam, Bem-vindo, Bun venit, Добро пожаловать,
Soo dhawoo, Bienvenido, Karibu, Hoşgeldiniz, آپ کا استقبال ہے,
நல்வரவு, ਜੀ ਆਇਆ ਨੂੰ।, پخير, 欢迎, 歓迎, स्वागत, ברוך הבא,
સ્વાગત,  καλωσόρισμα, স্বাগত, ترحيب,

We are a successful, well-equipped and inclusive school that proudly serves the needs of our pupils and local community.

Our motto, Together Towards Success, exemplifies everything that we strive to achieve. We hope this website gives you a flavour of the school; our academic success, the extensive range of services and facilities available, the wide variety of extra-curricular experiences offered, and the dedication and commitment of all our staff.

In our most recent inspection report published on 7th January 2015, Ofsted commented;

“The quality of teaching is good.”
“Governors are actively involved and know the school well.”
˜”Pupils feel safe, are happy and enjoy coming to school. They are keen to learn and behave well.”
“Aspirational programmes of study inspire pupils to do their very best.”
“Pupils are extremely proud to belong to the school … they work and play together harmoniously.”

We are particularly proud of our outstanding sports provision, commitment to the arts and the digital curriculum as part of our AIM@ programmes. Our aim is to raise the aspirations of every pupil, because Aspiration and Inspiration Matter at Woodcroft.

The school has achieved a number of prestigious awards that include Artsmark Gold, The Basic Skills Agency Quality Mark, The afPE Quality Mark for PE & Sport, the British Council’s International School Award and Healthy School Status.

In March 2015 Woodcroft was honoured to receive the national award for ‘Best School Music Department’ at the Music Teacher Excellence Awards.

“Everyone is welcome at Woodcroft Primary School.”

Headteacher

Mr Craig Tallon (Headteacher)

Please note: If parents require a copy of any of the information contained on this website it will be provided free of charge; please enquire at the school office, thank you.