WPT Staff Awards 2025

On Friday 28th November, Wickersley Partnership Trust hosted its fifth annual Staff Awards. Thrybergh Primary colleagues joined staff from across the Trust to celebrate the dedication, hard work, and commitment that go into ensuring the very best outcomes for our students. We are thrilled to announce that we had a couple of winners! Mrs Parry-McDermott […]
Y1 Big Cat Reading Scheme

Year 1 have been loving their new Big Cat reading scheme, which ties in perfectly with the Little Wandle phonics programme. It’s wonderful to see the children’s confidence, accuracy, and fluency improving with every book they read. Well done, Y1! #WeAreAlwaysLearning
Y3/4 Dental and Hygiene Nurse Visit

Recently, Y3/4 received a special visit from dental and hygiene nurses, who delivered an engaging workshop all about oral hygiene and why it’s so important. The children learned about how to look after their teeth and gums, explored what happens during a dental check-up, and discussed how food and drink choices can affect dental health. […]
People Who Help Us in EYFS

In EYFS, the children have been exploring the theme ‘People Who Help Us’ and imagining themselves in a range of important jobs. From doctors and vets to police officers and firefighters, they have been inspired by the many ways people help others – and who knows, we may have some future heroes in our midst! […]
Healthy Eating in Y2

This week in Y2, the children have been learning about the types of foods their bodies need to stay healthy. They explored the different food groups and used an Eatwell Plate to understand how much of each group should be included in a balanced meal. One key message they discovered was that sugary foods are […]
Celebrating UK Parliament Week With a Visit from Sarah Champion MP

This week, our Y5s and 6s were delighted to welcome Sarah Champion, MP for Rotherham, as part of this year’s UK Parliament Week celebrations. Students took part in an engaging Q&A session, asking Sarah about some of the biggest issues facing Rotherham, how laws are made and why democracy and voting are so important. They […]
Composing Music in Y5/6

Over the last few weeks, Y5/6 have been learning how to compose music with Mrs Gibbons, our music teacher, using Ternary Form (ABA). The children have explored and selected sounds and samples on Bandlab to create their own pieces using Music Technology. It has been out of this world! They have learnt so much, and […]
Y5/6 Indoor PE

The rain may have tried to get in the way over the past week, but it certainly didn’t stop play in Y5/6! Instead of missing their PE session, the children moved indoors and took on a fantastic range of fitness, stamina and team-building activities. Everyone threw themselves into the challenge with amazing energy – showing […]
Making Strong Passwords in Y3/4

In Y3/4, pupils have been learning about the importance of staying safe online and how to protect their personal information. As part of this, they have been researching and creating strong, secure passwords. The children explored what makes a password effective, why using the same password across different accounts can be risky, and how strong […]
Y4/5 Rotherham Titans Wellbeing

This week, Y4/5 took part in their second health and wellbeing session with Rotherham Titans, and it was a great success. They focused on nutrition and learned how to identify the amount of sugar in different food items. The children explored the difference between added sugars and intrinsic sugars and were surprised by some of […]