Table Cricketers Compete in Durham

Our Table Cricket Team headed to Durham Cricket Ground on Monday for the Lord’s Taverners North-East Regional Table Cricket Finals and the chance to win a place in the National Finals at Lord’s. There were eight teams competing from across Cumbria, Northumberland and County Durham, split into two pools. Our team began well winning their…

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Table Cricket Boost from CUFC

Our table cricket team are off to Lord’s in two weeks’ time to play in the Lord’s Taverners National Table Cricket Finals. On Monday, 9 June, Ben Pitkeathly from Carlisle United Football Club came along to see them in action at their after-school club and presented them with a signed Carlisle United football to use…

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Swimming Success

Huge congratulations go to Year 8 student Reuben Dorey who did fantastically well competing in the Cumbria County Swimming Championships at the weekend. Reuben competed in the 13-14 yrs boys category and these are his results: 1st place: 50m freestyle 800m freestyle (fastest 13 YO – all ages swim together) 50m backstroke 100m backstroke 200m…

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Super Year 9 Assessment Marks

Congratulations to our Year 9 students for their hard work and dedication during Assessment Week (28th April – 2nd May)! The year group performed exceptionally well in their recent assessments, with many students receiving awards for achieving the highest scores in their class. The average score for the 25-mark tests increased in this round, which is…

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Super Start to Soccer Season

The Football season was kicked off with a good start for our girls teams this week. The U14 team beat Richard Rose Central Academy on Tuesday in the first round of the English Schools cup. The girls displayed great teamwork, together creating a lot of opportunities. After going 1-0 up, RRCA equalised after many attempts…

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Super Sports Leadership Day

Nine of our students from Year 8 and 9 headed to Hoops Basketball Centre in Barrow-in-Furness on Thursday 2nd May, to take part in an Inclusive Sports Leadership Day with students from four South Cumbrian Schools. Most of the students attending had special educational needs and the day was about how to include everyone in…

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Super LAMDA Results

Sixteen of our students from Years 9, 10 and 12 took LAMDA examinations in Solo Acting at Level 2 and Level 3 in June; and we are proud to announce that they achieved a super set of results! – all candidates passed with either Merit or Distinction. Their teacher, Ms Lewis, is delighted with the…

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Super 1s Cricket

Students at William Howard School were offered a new opportunity last Wednesday evening, when Cumbria Cricket’s Super 1s Hub came along to run a session in school. The session was kicked off with a fun game involving different catches, followed by coaching in bowling, batting and, finally, throwing. All those who attended clearly enjoyed the…

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