Breaktimes at WLPS
At Woodham Ley Primary School, we recognise that play is an important part of a happy and healthy childhood. Children spend up to 20% of their time in school at play. Therefore, this time needs to be coherent and planned for.
Changes in society such as heavier traffic, busier lifestyles, less areas for play and an awareness of risk have led to ‘play poverty’ for today’s children. This makes their play opportunities at school even more vital. In short, high quality play leads to happier, healthier children.
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As a result of this, we know that our children:
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At Woodham Ley Primary School, we are committed to developing our playtimes to enable all children to engage in high quality play at all times. Inclusive opportunities in play are achieved by offering carefully considered outdoor spaces that offer a real choice of accessible play experiences. We are on an exciting journey to transform our playtimes and create permanent play spaces that nurture and excite our children.
The children say…
