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Swimming gala champions
Yesterday we had amazing success at the Southend Borough Swimming Gala at Garons. The children in the swim squad from across the year...
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Year 6 sculptures
Year 6 have been working really hard to create some amazing sculptures for their topic work. Watch the video to see more... #year6...
Library launch
It has been a very exciting final week of the half term for the children as they enjoyed ‘library week’ which concluded with the launch...
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Tennis Festival
Four pupils from year 6 took part in the Southend Schools Tennis Festival at Garon Park on Friday 20th May. They made a fabulous start,...
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EPSCA National Championships 2016
Following a weekend of intense chess playing by West Leigh Chess Team they managed to score a very respectable 14.5 points against...
Junior Bikeathon
On Sunday 15th May, 166 children from West Leigh Junior School participated in the Junior Bikeathon. The event was hosted by Bloodwise...
Quiz club semi finals
On Friday April 29th, the West Leigh Juniors quiz team took part in the semi-final of the Quiz Club National General Knowledge...
Healthy school status
We are over the moon to have had our Healthy Schools status revalidated. We had 2 visitors from the local authority, Lisa Holloway and...
Cake sale for school library
Yesterday, West Leigh Junior School held the biggest bake sale ever seen! The school council had worked hard to organise the cake sale...
High 5 Netball
Hi 5 netball was played on 21st April. We took 8 Year 6 children (2 boys and 6 girls). We played 6 games. They managed to win 2 games...