School clubs
Here at Wheeler, we offer the children a variety of clubs at lunchtime and after school. The clubs we offer are designed around children’s interest and change on a termly basis to give them wider opportunities.
Here are some of the clubs that Wheeler offer:
ALL CLUBS FINISH AT 4:15PM
ALL clubs are invite only. Children must express an interest when the letters are sent home each term. They are then given a slip if they are successful gaining a place.
Classrooms are calm and purposeful places for pupils to learn.
The staff are really encouraging. They always help us to be the best we can be
Pupils are excited about adding experiences to their ‘Bag for Life’.
Leaders and teachers have high expectations for every child.
Leaders are passionate about preparing pupils to be good citizens for the world beyond Wheeler Primary School
Being at Wheeler is like being part of a family and that makes learning fun
The school has made recent changes to the teaching
of phonics to help pupils get off to the best start with their reading.
The support that leaders provide for families is a strength of the school.
Parents say that the school is ‘fantastic’ and that staff ‘greet the children come hail, rain or shine’ every morning as they arrive.
Throughout my time at Wheeler, I have been given so many opportunities to experience and learn new things
There are
opportunities for pupils to attend different clubs and raise funds for charities
Leaders give pupils the opportunity to complete well-planned and exciting
activities, such as performing in front of an audience, in order to create a ‘bag’ full of life experiences as they progress through the school. .
The teachers are so supportive they help and guide you all the way through the year
I think the best thing about being a Wheeler pupil is that all of the staff listen and care about you
Leaders have designed and implemented an ambitious and well-planned curriculum.
Pupils in key stage 2 talk confidently about a wide range of authors and texts they have read.
The best thing is having someone to go to when you’re upset
Pupils are encouraged to develop a positive attitude towards themselves and others.
The leader’s vision for the school is demonstrated in the way pupils behave
Pupils report that bullying is rare, but if it happens, staff will sort it out quickly and fairly.
It is a safe and happy place to learn.
Everyone cares for each other and that every teacher adds a little bit of fun into every lesson
Pupils are proud to be part of the Wheeler family.
Pupils take books home which contain the sounds that they are learning in class. This gives them plenty of practice.
Pupils enjoy coming to Wheeler Primary School every day.
They want pupils to ‘Be Respectful, Responsible and Resilient in Learning and Life’
The pastoral team works well together to ensure that pupils are safe.