'We move forward together': We visited the Walsall primary school where students learn to be community leaders through the 'Walsall Wood Way'
Walsall Wood School isn't just a facility for learning; It's a family establishment where students learn to be responsible and to find their voice.
Walsall Wood School, on Brownhills Road, Walsall, is a facility that prides itself on its loving family feel and its dedication to 'moving forward together'.
Their motto, 'The Walsall Wood Way - Moving Forward Together, Hand in Hand', embodies everything that this school stands for, helping their young learners to develop a future of partnership, inclusion, and shared success.
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Captained by their head of school, Mr Dan Fowlie, Walsall Wood School's children learn by being challenged, inspired, and above all else, nurtured in a safe and respectful environment.
'Family'
Mr Fowlie said that his school is often described by students and staff as a 'family', a facility where kindness, care and support are at the heart of daily life.
He said: "Walsall Wood School is often described by pupils and staff as 'a family'.
"Kindness, care and support are at the heart of daily life, with staff truly knowing their children and striving to help them succeed in every area.
"Our pupils take pride in leadership opportunities such as Digital Leaders and Rights Respecting roles, and we celebrate achievements both big and small."
