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Developing a skillset for success
We're very proud of the success of each and every pupil in our hard-working Year 6 class. As you can see from our inspection report, website, news and social media channels all our children produce outstanding work for their age and make tremendous progress.
This is in recognition of the strength of our progressive ‘Skillset for Success’ curriculum that equips children with the skills and metacognitive know-how to be change-makers and problem-solvers in an ever-evolving world.
In conjunction with Primary Engineer and the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers, a group of KS2 engineers were challenged to design and build an electric vehicle over a series of eight sessions.
Children enjoyed an opportunity to learn about Formula 1 Racing, thanks to a visit from Silverstone Museum.
Congratulations to these young engineers who have been successful in the London regional finals of a national engineering competition. Their well-designed ideas and engaging letters caught the attention of the panel of expert judges and engineers.
Year 5 and 6 children enjoyed our School Journey to Paris.
As part of their Geography learning, Year 5 have been studying a variety of topics related to sustainability. They have particularly enjoyed a new unit we recently launched which focusses on rewilding; a proactive way to achieve ecological restoration.
Held at the O2, Young Voices was a fantastic experience for West Lodge children. It allowed them to sing as part of a choir made up of over 8,000 children and to sing with some well-known artists who themselves had been inspired by Young Voices.
Congratulations to Year 6 pupils. Two pupils have been offered places at Sevenoaks School (1 music scholarship) and three pupils have been offered places at Colfe's School (2 academic scholarships).
West Lodge School and St Dunstan’s Education Group are delighted to announce a merger, which will take effect from 31st August 2026.
Year 5 and 6 took part in the Primary Mathematics Challenge, a paper with 25 challenging problem solving questions, and all the children performed brilliantly.
Congratulations to the children in Years 5 and 6 who were invited to take part in the UKMT Junior Mathematical Challenge, tackling 25 difficult problem-solving questions. All children achieved either Bronze, Silver or Gold level.
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