Our Year 10 geographers enjoyed glorious sunshine this week when they visited the Silloth coastline to collect data for their Physical Fieldwork exam. They were looking at the effects of coastal management as well as testing out a range of fieldwork techniques.
DetailsOur Year 11 Geographers have been out of school recently collecting a variety of data in nearby Cumbrian villages. The trip focused on ‘human geography’ and pupils assessed and compared services and environmental quality at Cumwhinton, Thursby, Abbeytown and Burgh by Sands. Additionally, they carried out a vehicle and pedestrian tally at each location and…
DetailsYear 12 Geographers enjoyed a day of fieldwork at Salford Quays on Tuesday. Students collected data and used a variety of fieldwork techniques to analyse the social, economic and environmental impact of the urban regeneration that has taken place in the last 40 years.
Thirty Year 10 Geographers enjoyed a great opportunity to develop their love of the subject and see the locations that they study at GCSE, with a visit to London last week. After arriving at Euston station on Thursday morning, they headed to the National History Museum where they explored the Volcano and Earthquake exhibition. Then,…
DetailsA group of Year 10 Geography students had a fieldwork trip to the Solway Coast on Friday (15th March). Mrs Magson said, “It’s been a really great day – no rain at all. We broadened the day to include trying lots of different techniques for the fieldwork paper, as well as collecting data for students’…
DetailsA huge thank you to everyone who generously donated gifts for our Mission Christmas Appeal in support of CFM’s Cash for Kids, and toys and games for the Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw Children’s Hospice Appeal. The Mission Christmas trolley was overflowing with presents, which are now on the way to help ensure that no…
DetailsWe are delighted to celebrate the GCSE results of our students and the culmination of years of hard work and determination. We are incredibly proud of everything our students have achieved academically. Their results reflect the commitment they have shown throughout their time here at William Howard, supported by the encouragement of their families and…
DetailsShortly before 11.00am this morning, the whole school gathered in the warm autumn sunshine for our annual Remembrance Service. Our orchestra opened the proceedings with an uplifting performance of One Day Like This, before students who are members of the RAF and Army Cadets paraded into position, ably led by Karolina Kamienobrodzka (Year 11). Deputy…
DetailsThirty of our Year 13 students are looking to pursue an apprenticeship once they finish their studies here at WHS. To support them with this process, the students took part in a mock interview afternoon, to gain real-world experience being interviewed by representatives from local companies. It was an incredibly useful experience for all. The…
DetailsWell done to the Year 12 students who organised another very successful cake sale today. They raised in excess of £200 for their trip to the European School Sport and Educational Games in Athens and Olympia. Thank you to everyone who provided cakes and to everyone who came and bought some. The raffle is still…
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