Well done to all of Year 7 for their excellent efforts during the recent Assessment Week (2-6 June 2025). The year group performed superbly. Awards were given in every class for the highest score in each subject, and 19 students were presented with year group awards for achieving an average score above 80%. A special…
DetailsFrom taster days to open days, we have always thrown open our doors to welcome families of our prospective students to see first-hand just what we offer. But this July we are going further and offering an opportunity to sample the first-class teaching and academic excellence found in our WHS classrooms. Year 5 pupils are…
DetailsOur table cricket team held a cake sale and raffle on Friday, 20 June to raise funds for their trip to compete in the Lord’s Taverners National Finals at Lord’s Cricket Ground this Wednesday. It was a huge success raising just over £300. They now have the money they need to cover their exciting trip…
DetailsWe were very pleased to welcome back Anna Nicholson – Paralympic shot put bronze medallist and former WHS student – last Monday to provide some inspiration and coaching for our current students. Anna began by visiting a Year 7 PE class, where she gave an encouraging talk explaining how her journey in sport started when,…
DetailsThere was a great sense of release on Friday morning as Year 11s celebrated the end of the summer exams – their smiles were as bright as the sunshine as they gathered for the traditional shirt signing and final assembly. Miss Mulholland (Year 11 Director of Learning) led their farewell assembly, which took them on…
DetailsOn 16th June, staff at William Howard School came together to celebrate the successful completion of their departmental professional development projects. Over the past few months, each department has been exploring a variety of innovative themes, including the integration of AI in education, reciprocal reading strategies, the use of Cloud Design Box, and new approaches…
DetailsStudents in the Year 9 German Character Curriculum class with Mrs Terry have spent several weeks building up to running a full café scenario enacted entirely in German. Students learned German vocabulary linked to food, drink and cafés. They created their own menus for a pancake house in Germany. Students carefully thought through what language…
DetailsOur Year 12 Geographers enjoyed lovely weather last week when they spent 4 days in Yorkshire, visiting case study locations and collecting data for their NEA investigations. Their research included the effects of tourism on the North Yorkshire Moors; media representations of Scarborough; clone towns and the liveability of Beverley; as well as the changes…
DetailsOur talented rock bands are hitting the stage for a night of unforgettable music! Join us as they perform iconic hits from legendary artists including Bon Jovi, Linkin Park, Dire Straits, Michael Jackson, and many more. From classic anthems to high-energy contemporary tunes, this is a concert you won’t want to miss. Come support our…
DetailsWe’ll be celebrating our dedicated and talented young sports people at our Sports Awards Ball on Thursday, 3 July. Tickets for the event are available to order via ParentPay for £23.00 (includes food and after-awards party).
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