John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Parent Portal - This Week's News Friday 5th June 2026

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Friday 5th June 2026

ISSUE 133

Celebration Children

Congratulations to the following children who have made us proud this week!

Peridot - Eli has been chosen for producing some excellent written work this week. Well done!

Emerald - Mia has been chosen for her excellent writing and improvement on her spellings. Well done!

Sapphire - Tobi has been chosen for demonstrating his outstanding knowledge of the animal kingdom. Well done!

All of Year 4 have been chosen for their amazing efforts with their multiplication checks this week. Well done!

Amethyst - Lydia has been chosen for working well to learn about mummification in ancient Egypt. Well done!

Diamond - Eileen has been chosen for some brilliant swimming today. Well done!

Ruby - A child has been chosen for always being such a helpful and patient learning partner. Well done!

Headteacher Awards

Every week, all members of staff are asked to nominate children who have been spotted being responsible, respectful and ready. The code of conduct certificates are always varied and demonstrate the range of places and ways that children demonstrate these values.

Be Responsible

Well done to the children who have been responsible this week.

Noah (Y3) has been nominated for helping a child who had hurt themselves at lunchtime. Well done!

Thomas (Y6) has been nominated for helping a child in maths when they were finding the work tricky. Well done!

Be Respectful

Well done to the children who have been respectful this week.

Be Ready

Well done to the children who have been ready this week.

Curiosity Corner

Take a look at what our children have been curious about this week in their learning!

05 Jun 2026

Mummification in Sapphire Class

This week Sapphire class have been learning the process of mummification, ready to write their own explanations. We have started with learning about cleansing the body and removing the organs. We then created our own 'mummy bodies' and labelled what we could remember! They showe...

05 Jun 2026

Music in Emerald Class

We have had a lovely day to start off Summer 2! In music, we have used the glockenspiel to work out pitch patterns. We all had to guess which pitch pattern each group had chosen.