Primary Schools Football Tournament Five of our Year 9 and 10 students refereed the primary school football tournament on Saturday 3rd October morning. It was a busy event, with lots of games and goals throughout the competition. Our students demonstrated fantastic leadership, respect and confidence when officiating each game, we are so proud of them! A…
DetailsYear 7 students discovered their new Houses in a Harry Potter style sorting ceremony on Tuesday morning. Once it was established which House they belonged to – Eden, Talkin, Gelt or Vindolanda – the Year Group took on nine indoor and outdoor challenges, supported by our fantastic Student Leadership Team. After a morning of teamwork,…
DetailsWe are thrilled to announce that William Howard School has been awarded a Gold Medal from Cumbria in Bloom. The award, which is part of Britain in Bloom, is the highest possible accolade and was presented in the Secondary School category. In fact, WHS was the only school in the Northwest to receive this honour.…
DetailsMax, Henry and Caidyn are deserving recipients of this week’s Headteacher’s Award. At our Year 6 Open Evening, all three students independently wrote and delivered speeches to prospective parents, sharing their experiences of their first few weeks at William Howard School. Max spoke warmly about the new friendships he has made and how quickly he…
DetailsOur fantastic Student Leadership Team held a Coffee Morning in the Performance Hall today, raising £82 for Macmillan Cancer Support. A special thank you to House Captains, Heilani and Elora, who visited local businesses and arranged generous donations for the event. Thank you to Steve Wilson for donating quiches and pies, to Mr Brown’s Coffee…
DetailsThis week, our Year 7 students were welcomed to the library to complete their induction. Having now learned all about how the library works, they are ready to make full use of the space and resources alongside the rest of the school. They certainly seemed to enjoy the experience, with over 100 books borrowed during…
DetailsLast summer, we were delighted to hold our eighth LAMDA Examination session at WHS, with fifteen talented students from Years 9 and 10 taking examinations in Solo Acting at Level 2 and Level 3. We are now incredibly proud to celebrate their fantastic results! Every single candidate passed, achieving either a Merit or a Distinction…
DetailsA massive thank you to all the families who came along to our Year 6 Open Evening, we hope you enjoyed the experience as much as we did. The school was certainly buzzing, and it was wonderful to hear all the positive comments from parents and pupils. Along with our dedicated staff, we are immensely…
DetailsKatie in Year 8 was nominated for the Headteacher’s Award this week. She consistently demonstrates our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience in every aspect of school life in. Her positive attitude, commitment to learning and outstanding conduct make her an excellent role model for her peers. Katie has already earned an impressive 194…
DetailsYear 10 student Alfie is a very deserving recipient of the first Headteacher’s Award of the new academic year. Through competing in the Junior Darts Corporation Scotland Development Tour against some of the region’s strongest young players, Alfie consistently performed at an exceptionally high level, reaching the last 16, finishing as runner-up in one event,…
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