Pupils at one of our primary schools are enjoying a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to collaborate with one of Britain’s most popular children’s authors as part of an arts-based project to encourage poetry and literacy.
A West Norfolk artist has donated one of his pictures to help raise funds for our school festival to celebrate student achievement in completing an array of challenges.
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A group of Year 10 students at Springwood, part of the West Norfolk Academy Trust, have demonstrated how far their thirst for knowledge goes after presenting their higher projects to staff and school governors.
After the success of our first West Norfolk’s Got Talent competition last year, we decided to give pupils at our schools another chance to show off their performing skills, and once again the number and quality of entries was beyond anything we could have imagined.
This year’s BBC Springwatch programme will be closely watched by pupils at three of our schools that have close ties with the venue being used by Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and crew.
Year 7 science students at Marshland High, part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, can teach every one of us a lesson about the power of trying your luck and being hopeful, after they wrote to legendary natural history Sir David Attenborough with a query about their studies – and received a handwritten reply.
There was a purple haze at Snettisham Primary School, part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, when pupils dressed to support two charities which use the colour in their logos.
Pupils at Gaywood Primary, part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, had the chance to quiz a top author when he made a special visit after reading a Tweet about books.
Pupils at West Lynn and Clenchwarton primary schools, both part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust, enjoyed a ‘mathstastic’ series of activities as part of the NSPCC’s Number Day.
Our Trust's executive head teacher Andy Johnson says he hopes to see an active end to the current academic year and a return to normality in the autumn term as the school system readjusts to life after lockdown.
Students at Springwood High School - part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust - have been encouraged to aim high by a visit from the Royal Air Force schools programme.
Students at Smithdon High School - part of the West Norfolk Academies Trust - have been encouraged to look at the world around them with more focus than usual in the name of a school photography competition.
