Pupils paraded with their beautiful Easter bonnets
Family and friends of pupils in Nursery, Reception and Year 1 enjoyed an amazing parade of Easter bonnets on Wednesday 23rd March. The amount of effort and creativity on display was fantastic. Click here to view a gallery of the show.
Friday 18th March was Sport Relief Day and we were raising money by having a special non uniform day. Our staff and pupils came to school dressed in their favourite sports kits to represent an inspirational person. Continue reading
Our Boomwhackers started show with a bang!
On Friday 11th March our percussion club, woodwind and brass players, plus senior guitar group performed to family and friends. All of the pupils played with confidence, including our younger musicians who impressed us with their developing skills. Well done to all of the fantastic music staff for enabling every pupil to progress and play so well. Continue reading
Woodcroft dancers getting ready to perform.
Well done to our J Rock dancers for another outstanding performance at the Finchley ArtsDepot as part of the Barnet Dance Festival on Tuesday 8th March.
We have also just received some fantastic newsâŚthe group have made it through to the National School Dance Off Finals! Following success at the London heats last month, we are now off to the Grand Final to be staged at Birmingham’s Alexandra Theatre on July 11th. A fantastic achievement – well done!
All musicians from both schools performed a massed orchestra piece to finish the show.
On Friday 4th March we enjoyed a musical treat when Woodcroft and Frith Manor string orchestras combined for a special collaborative concert. Last year Woodcroft visited Frith Manor to play, and today it was their turn to visit Woodcroft. Both schools performed an accomplished set with certain pieces involving musicians from both schools. Special thanks to the music tutors Val Maclean and Ruth Cohen for organising this event. It is great to see music and the arts thriving in Barnet primary schools.
Year 3 have begin their project to hatch and raise chickens from eggs. See below for updates of their progress: Continue reading
Stages 1 and 2 got âall aboardâ with characters Peter, Phyllis and Roberta when their whole world changed!As part of our Literacy Week, on Tuesday 1st March, we all collected our tickets to Oakworth Station. There we met Mr Perks, The Porter, who guided us through this heart-warming story about the Brentworth family. Continue reading
J Rock Stevenage 2016
After months of rehearsals, set building and costume making it all finally came together with an outstanding performance for Woodcroft J Rock Club at the Herts and North London Junior Rock Challenge dance competition last night.
Held at Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre on 23rd February, Woodcroft wowed the audience with their composition about the Egyptian Queen, Nefertiti. Continue reading
Lots will be happening at Woodcroft during Literacy Festival Week! Highlights include…
There were some disappointed faces at the end of the tournament on Friday 5th February, but the football team can be proud of their achievement. After winning the Barnet heats, today they competed against teams from across North London at the prestigious Tottenham Hotspur First Team Training Centre in Enfield. Continue reading
