Lots of Rainbow Readers this week. Well done to all and enjoy your new books!

Our girls football team comped at LSFA’s final day hosted at Liverpool’s academy this morning. After losing on penalties in their semi final. They showed great determination winning their final game and finished 3rd overall. Another successful season for our girls football team. 

Year 6 enjoying a morning of Fencing. En garde!

Rainbow Readers! Enjoy your new books!

Our Harry, Ron and Hermione wannabes took part in LSSP’s Quidditch tournament this week. Learning how to be the best seekers, chasers and beaters they could be. They even caught a few golden snitches!

Congratulations to Anya and her U11 school girls team who were crowned National Champions this weekend after an emphatic win over Wokingham. Everybody at WPS is so proud of you

Thank you to the fantastic Anthony Walker Foundation for their response to the letters 5B sent on their brilliant anti-racism work and the questions they asked. The children were delighted to have a response from Gee Walker too. They are beacons of light for the future!

Year Two Rainbow Readers – Well Done!!

Good luck to Anya from 6M and her Liverpool school girls who are competing for a National championship this weekend. Hopefully even more success for Liverpool teams!

5B loved making their very own Viking longships!

The children in 5B enjoyed learning about Ramadan and Eid in RE!

The winners of the Marie Curie Raffle are: 1st place – Charlie R, 2nd Place – Ethan A, 3rd Place – Nile FC

Final day of adventures for Y6. Looks like they had a fantastic time.

4M enjoyed finding out about Neurodiversity and celebrated by creating art work to inform others. Well done 4M

Our 5H Rainbow Reader, Hermione R

In school Y6 have been taking part in a special challenge. Who can build the tallest free standing structure using only pasta and marshmallows

Day 2 at Towers in Betws-y-Coed for Y6

The children in 5B have made some wonderful creations during Crochet club, led by Dr Holmes

Y1, Y3, Y4, Y5 and some of our Y6 pupils enjoyed a fantastic, informative assembly from Dogs Trust linked to caring for dogs and staying safe when around dogs

Fun 1st day at Towers in Betws-y-Coed for Y6

2G showing off their odd socks to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day 2025

Y6 Cyber Safety Assembly by Merseyside Police

The children in 5B enjoyed finding the perimeters of rectangles and rectilinear shapes whilst out in the sun!

Well done to our Y3/4 girls football team who have qualified for the LSSP city finals after winning their heat yesterday morning. They went all morning unbeaten and didn’t even concede a single goal! Well done girls.

1C enjoying a creative and calming art lesson.  We used are observational skills to draw, paint and sketch. We are artists! 

2G Rainbow Readers with their lovely new books

Noor Mohammed, from Asylum Link Merseyside, visited all classes from year 1 to year 5 to discuss migration. His sessions have encouraged the children to show kindness and they have made the children more aware of why people migrate

Well done to Anya G who is a member of Liverpool Schoolgirls Team. She will now be competing in the final at Stoke City Stadium. We are very proud and wish her the best of luck.

Supporting Marie Curie

Natalie Denny visited year 2 to share ideas for spreading kindness inspired by her book, Keisha Jones! 

World Book Day at WPS

Lovely to have author Jude Lennon in to inspire our KS1 children to write their own imaginative stories!

Y5 and Y6 enjoyed a fantastic assembly led by Donna Palmer focusing on Mersey Marvels on Tuesday. The brilliant assembly made the children aware of the fantastic, inspiring achievements of wonderful people from Liverpool. Thank you Donna!

5B enjoyed taking part in a science experiment to work out which substance with jelly created more friction: salt or oil

CITY CHAMPIONS! We couldn’t be more proud of our year 5&6 children who were crowned the best Sports Hall Athletes in the city just before half term. You are all superstars!

In 5B the children have been finding out about friction. The children carried out a simple experiment to test the impact of the speed of different cars on different surfaces when pushed. They found that smoother surfaces create less friction and rougher surfaces create more friction and slow things down

Y4 and Y5 both had assemblies from the Anthony Walker Foundation today where they found out about Anthony, his legacy, the importance of being anti-racist and how to be anti-racist. Thank you to Julie from the Anthony Walker Foundation for presenting these fantastic assemblies!

The children in 5B have enjoyed creating art work using different techniques this week based on images of space

1C have been using Numicon to explore number bonds and number families

1C had lots of fun celebrating Chinese New Year.  Kung Hei Fat Choi

Our Y5/6 children have been busy competing in both Sports Hall Athletics and Girls Football. 

Year 6RM enjoyed a trip to Pizza Express in Speke and had a visit from a dragon! Happy Lunar New Year 

4M had a brilliant day celebrating Chinese New Year. They made colourful snakes,ate fortune cookies and made red envelopes with kind wishes for the people they care for

The children in Y5 and Y6 enjoyed their assemblies on the Holocaust with Eric Cohen from Princes Road Synagogue on Thursday. The assemblies focused on discrimination, Kindertransport and showing kindness and equality.

Year 5 trip to Princes Road Synagogue

5B have been finding out about migration and have been able to identify and explain the differences between rural and urban places. As well as this, the children have created some fantastic sketches of rural locations.

2U have been reading ‘The Incredible Book Eating Boy’ by Oliver Jeffers and were inspired to hold their very own ‘Book Tasting’ lesson

Year 2 had fun mixing primary colours to create secondary colours! 

We hope you have all had a restful Christmas break and we look forward to seeing you all this morning. Please take care on your journey to school, the roads near school are very icy.

WPS wish you a very Happy Christmas and New Year! We will be returning on Tuesday 7th January at 8.45

6D Elf Day

6RM enjoying Elf Day

Year 2’s Winter Dash

Lots of Christmas time fun in 1C, singing and dancing, art work, Christmas dinners and pulling crackers! 

Year 2 enjoyed their festive trip to St James’ church to learn all about the Christmas story! 

Year 4 Roman Day with Mr B

Our KS1 children enjoyed their Christmas dinner! 

Our year 6 elves have been spreading Christmas cheer by reading festive stories to our Year 2 children! 

We are extremely proud of our Y3/4 Sports Hall Athletics team for finishing as runners up in the LSSP City finals. To finish in second place in the entire city is a fantastic achievement.

5B have had great fun making towers, chairs and other wonderful structures as part of DT curriculum week!

5B tested a range of different materials such as sand, oil, salt, sugar, instant coffee and rice to find out if they were soluble or insoluble

Year 6 WW2 Day

Y1 Nativity Rehearsal

Well done Rainbow Reader – Noah 4M

We have received our first Elf application

Odd Socks Day to celebrate what makes us all unique

1BM found out about the origins of Remembrance Day

Geography curriculum week challenge – Creating mountains out of clay

Nursery have been learning about abstract artist, Frank bowling, as part of their learning for Black History Month. The children used their gross motor skills to create marble paintings and also used their fine motor skills to fill pipettes and create a vertical piece of art.

Rainbow Reader Birthday Girl. Well done Isla!

1BM had lots of fun and relaxation for World Mental Health Day. We all brought our teddies and blankets in (even Miss Munroe) to help us relax. We read Ruby’s Worry before creating relaxing jellyfish and Worry Dolls

5B have been writing letters to Katarina Johnson-Thompson as part of their work during Black History Month

3Dg completed a science experiment this afternoon to see how water travels through a plants

Thank you to Merseyside Police who visited our Year 5 children this week to deliver a Bonfire Safety assembly

A few pictures from Nursery’s Maths Party where they enjoyed a rhyme time session online and playing in their train station role play area outside. They used positional language and numbers for group work.

Well done to the Woolton Cross Country Team for showing great courage and determination during their races!

5B have been finding out about independent and dependent variables in science. The children have been looking at the impact of baking soda (independent variable) on the height of vinegar volcano (dependent variable).

The first sporting event of the school year took place yesterday with our children in Dodgeball action. Thank you @liverpool_ssp for a fantastic morning as always and we look forward to competing in even more events this year! 

Thank you to Gill Rowlands from EMTAS who attended our Y6 assembly this morning to present WPS with the John Cole Award for Equality. Our wonderful Y6 Values Team received the award on our behalf. Well done team!

Year 3 started their first topic in English, which was introduced by Andy the magician! They had a wonderful time watching the fascinating magic show and learning some magic tricks using rubber bands, cups and cards #WPSInspiration #WPSFun 🪄

Welcome back to school

We are looking forward to seeing all of our new Reception children starting on Monday 9th September