Celebrating Chinese New Year at West Walker!

Celebrating Chinese New Year at West Walker!

This year sees the Lunar New Year start on 10th February 2024. In many cultures, lunar new year is traditionally associated with an animal from the zodiac. This year’s animal is the dragon: a symbol of strength, courage and good fortune. Pupils at our school have been...

Measles Guidance

There have been recent localised outbreaks of measles centred around the West Midlands. There is a risk of further outbreaks in other areas unless urgent action is taken to increase Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccination take up in areas with low MMR vaccine...
Remembrance Day 2023

Remembrance Day 2023

“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:  Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.  At the going down of the sun and in the morning  We will remember them.” This Saturday is Remembrance Day. At West Walker, we held a commemorative...
The Wider Benefits of Free School Meals

The Wider Benefits of Free School Meals

Free School Meals support children to make sure they have a full healthy meal at school every day. However, this isn’t the only reason it’s important that you should apply if you think your child could be eligible. For every child at our school that is registered as a...

Sports and Getting Active at NEAT Academy Trust Schools

Sports in school are so important for the wellbeing of our children. Exercise and the chance to take part in fun, competitive activities is an invaluable part of learning, helping children use up spare energy, keep healthy, and get some relief from the stresses of...

European Day of Languages 2023

Bonjour! Willkommen! ¡Hola! Every year, the 26th of September marks the European Day of Languages. This is a day to celebrate the amazing variety of languages and cultural diversity in Europe. Mastering a foreign language opens doors to amazing new opportunities, new...