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March 2018

  • 29/03/18

    'JUMP IN' TRAMPOLINE PARK

    This week 24 students from Years 7 - 10 visited the 'Jump In' trampoline park after school as a reward for having the highest attendance at extra-curricular PE clubs this term. This was a high energy, fun activity to end the term and the students had a great time. Updated tutor group po...
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  • 29/03/18

    YEAR 1 AND 2 CRICKET FESTIVAL

    On Wednesday this week we hosted a Slough School Sport Network (SSSN) Year 1 & 2 cricket festival in our sportshall. This was led by a strong team from Berkshire Cricket and over 120 children participated throughout the day and it was brilliant to see so many young people being active, havi...
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  • 29/03/18

    YEAR 8 - GIRLS ACTIVE

    Three of our Year 8 girls, Sian Wright, Namra Mughal and Alisha Ali, attended a Girls Active training day this week, hosted by the Youth Sport Trust at Allianz Park in London. Alongside three girls from Wexham Court Primary School the aim of the day was to develop female leadership through spor...
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  • 28/03/18

    YEAR 9 CHEDDAR GORGE VISIT

    YR9 Cheddar Gorge Visit A group of Year 9 Geography Students were given the opportunity to the visit Cheddar Gorge. The students had a really informed visit exploring Gough’s cave and  being able to participate in a hike along the Gorge. Many of the students enjoyed the opportunity to...
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  • 23/03/18

    'Beyond the Baseline' 

    Year 8 'Beyond the Baseline' Tennis Leadership Programme   Ten of our Year 8 Sports Leaders completed their 'Beyond the Baseline' programme this week, successfully coaching a group of twenty Year 4 children from Wexham Court Primary School for two hours. Our students have...
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  • 21/03/18

    YEAR 9 MAGISTRATES MOCK TRIALS

    Magistrates Mock Trials A group of our year 9 students entered the Magistrates Mock Trials competition that was held recently, on the day they competed well and represented themselves and Wexham School with a real determination.   The students had a really good day and have learnt a lot from...
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  • 21/03/18

    YEAR 9 ASPIRES CAREERS FAIR

    Aspire Careers Fair Our year 9 students were among many schools who attend the Aspires Careers Fair, which is organised and run by Learning to Work and Sponsored by Slough Aspire. The event is organised to encourage students to think about future career pathways and discuss career opportunitie...
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  • 21/03/18

    YEAR 9 GCSE PE FIRST AID

    Year 9 GCSE PE First Aid This week our Year 9 GCSE PE students were fortunate to be able to participate in a one hour emergency first aid workshop. This was led by Stephen Hale of 1st Aid 4 Schools, the workshop was an excellent curriculum enrichment activity combining theoretical learning with p...
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  • 21/03/18

    JUNIOR FOOTBALL LEADERS COURSE

    Junior Football Leaders Course Three of our students, Sian Wright, Iqra Ayubi and Marena Ahmadi were invited to attend the Junior Football Leaders training day last week. This was hosted at Wexham School by the Slough School Sport Network and the Berks and Bucks FA. This was an excellent opportun...
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  • 21/03/18

    GIRLS BADMINTON

    Girls Badminton Week commencing 12th March a group of our girls from year groups 7 through to 10 have been attending weekly practice sessions and hosted their first badminton fixture against Eden Girls School.  Although we played a strong game and the girls worked really hard Eden Girls Scho...
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  • 21/03/18

    SPORT RELIEF 2018

    Sport Relief 2018 On Tuesday 20th March 2018 over 300 students from year groups 7, 8 and 9 took part in a sponsored skipping event and inflatable obstacle course challenge in the school sports hall. This was  in support of Sport Relief.  The sponsorship money is still being collected an...
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  • 16/03/18

    National History Museum

    On Wednesday 14th March as part of our History and Science Curriculum the Nurture Group participated in a visit to the Natural History Museum in London. They had a really enjoyable day and were fortunate to be able to experience a wealth of hands-on learning which they found very informative.
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  • 06/03/18

    Neuve Chappelle, France

    A Wexham student laying a wreath at Neuve Chappelle, France, to remember South Asian soldiers who fought in World War 1.
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