Daily Archives: 2nd February 2026

Motionhouse Provide Breath-taking Inspiration For Our Dancers

Our Dance students in Years 8, 9, 10, 11 and 13 travelled to The Lowry in Salford on Friday 30th January to watch former WHS student Blair Moore perform in Motionhouse’s latest electrifying production ‘Hidden’. Motionhouse is a contemporary dance-circus company whose highly physical style integrates elements of circus and acrobatics with breath-taking dance. Their…

Linking Year 9’s GCSE Options With Future Careers

Year 9 students have begun their journey towards GCSE options with an inspiring, fast-moving Careers Morning. WHS Careers Lead, Mrs Hill, started off the day with an introductory talk explaining the different levels of study (GCSEs are Level 2 qualifications), and highlighting future skills gaps in the local area. Students discovered how today’s choices can…