Respect Filled Remembrance

Our school Remembrance Service is always a pride evoking occasion and this year was certainly no exception. At 10.45am, the whole school quietly and respectfully filed out into the autumn sunshine to assemble on the astro-turf pitch. We were particularly honoured this year to be joined by so many members of our armed forces community…

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Resilient Students Give Powerful Performances

Our Drama Department are rightfully proud of the students who put on two powerful performances of DNA by Dennis Kelly, on Thursday night. Filled with dark humour, the poignant play is about a group of teenagers who have accidentally killed one of their classmates. When they realise the terrible mistake they have made, they try…

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Remembrance and Respect

Shortly before 11.00am on Friday morning, the whole school assembled for our Remembrance Service, and we were very honoured to be joined by members of our armed forces community and families; some of whom are veterans and some are still serving in the RAF and Army. We were delighted to have members of the Brampton…

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Remembering Matty

On Monday, we came together for a special tree planting ceremony in memory of Matty James, a former student, a valued member of our staff team, and a much-loved part of the William Howard School community. We were honoured to be joined by members of Matty’s family as we took time to reflect, remember, and…

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Remarkable Battle of Hastings Projects

Before the students studied the reasons for Duke William of Normandy’s victory at the Battle of Hastings, Mr Campbell tasked his class with researching and creating their own model or project based on what they found. They presented them in class, informing their classmates about the events of 14th October 1066 and the significance of…

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Red Nose Day Fundraising

Inspired by Billy Monger’s journey, our students played a collective part in the WHS Ironman Challenge this week for Comic Relief. All year groups took part in the “laal loop” runs in PE and together completed 900 impressive miles – way more than their 26.2 mile target! Sixth Formers also exceeded their 112-mile target on…

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Ready For Spring

With signs of spring appearing, the Open Spaces team are excited for their busiest season and the arrival of lambs. At the end of last half term, they held a cake stall to raise funds for their new growing projects. The group meet on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday lunchtimes and after school on Thursday. If…

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