Breakfast Club Christmas Breakfast
Published 16/12/25
Breakfast Club enjoyed a special cooked breakfast this week. Thank you breakfast club team!
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Read MoreEco Hat Making & Parade
Published 16/12/25Congratulations to the winners from each class in our annual Christmas hat making parade - a Great Waltham primary school tradition!
The children had lots of fantastic ideas for their hat designs. They then got the chance to parade their creations around the hall in front of the whole school. Each class had a winner and a runner-up who were both awarded a prize.
Thank you to FOGWS for donating the prizes.
Winners:
Australia - Kiki-Rose M-H & Elaria P
Antarctica - Louis J & Valentino S
Africa - Colby W & Olive W
Europe - Freddie E & George E
Asia - Darcy J & Tom M
South America - Ralph W & Max H
North America - Jake C & Beatrice H
Read MoreNativity Performance
Published 10/12/25A huge well done to classes Australia, Antarctica & Africa for a fantastic production of 'Honky Tonky Donkey'
The children were all star performers and gave it their all on the stage! We are very proud of you all.
Read MoreChristmas Bazaar
Published 05/12/25A huge thank you to the FOGWS for all of their hard work in organising the Christmas Bazaar. It was a fantastic evening enjoyed by many. Thank you to all of you that came along and supported the event. The funds raised by events like this are so appreciated.
Read MoreChristmas Shoebox Appeal
Published 25/11/25A big thank you to all the children who brought in contributions for our Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Your generosity will make a real difference to those in need.
We are also grateful to Mr. Huggins, our Chair of Governors, who kindly collected the boxes and delivered them to TEECH.org, ready for their onward journey.
Read MoreClass Africa Parents’ Lunch
Published 19/11/25A huge thank you to all the parents who joined us for Class Africa’s parent/carers lunch—it was wonderful to see so many of you there. We also want to express our appreciation to our fantastic kitchen team for preparing such a delicious meal!
Read MoreRemembrance Day
Published 11/11/25The whole school came together to observe a two-minute silence in honour of Remembrance Day. It was a moment of reflection and respect shared by all. We are especially proud of Jake and Beatrice, who laid a wreath on behalf of the school during the village Remembrance Day parade.
Read MoreSchool Discos
Published 17/10/25Thank you so much to FOGWS for organising the school discos. We hope all of the children had a great time.
Read MoreHarvest Festival
Published 13/10/25Thank you to all of you that joined us for our Harvest Festival. We hope you all enjoyed the service as much as we did. Thank you for all of your kind donations that have been donated to the food bank.
Read MoreYear 6 Bikeability
Published 07/10/25Well done to the year 6 pupils that took part in bikeability over the last few weeks.
Bikeability is the Government’s national cycle training programme. It gives the children the confidence to cycle and enjoy this skill for life. Some of the areas that the children covered during their course were how to maintain their bikes, how to control their bikes, being aware of their surroundings along with understanding and negotiating the road.
Well done year 6!
Read MoreA Special Visit from Our Local MP – Kemi Badenoch
Published 18/09/25We were delighted to welcome our local MP, Kemi Badenoch, to GWPS recently for a very special occasion – the official opening of our brand new classroom.
Mrs. Badenoch had the honour of cutting the ribbon and marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our school. She has since written to us to share her thanks, saying how much she appreciated the opportunity to be part of such a memorable event.
During her visit, Mrs. Badenoch spoke with our local Councillors; Cllr Steel and Cllr Ball, school staff, members of the FOGWS committee, and our Year 6 pupils. She praised the pupils for their “maturity and enthusiasm”, noting that they are “a real credit to the nurturing environment of the school that the headteacher has created.”
She also commented on the positive impact of the new classroom, describing it as “a wonderful addition to the school which will serve as a vibrant and engaging learning environment for years to come.”
Before leaving, Mrs. Badenoch expressed her gratitude to the whole GWPS team, highlighting the dedication and commitment that was evident throughout her visit.
This was a proud and memorable day for our school community, and we look forward to many happy learning experiences in our new classroom.
Nichola Goodwin - School Business Manager
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Read MoreProspective Parents Tours - New Dates Added
Published 15/09/25Tour dates now available