On Friday 4th May our Year 11 students were fortunate enough to experience a second assembly from the NCS. Students who had already applied were given their application packs including NCS T-Shirts.  We are expecting a record number of applications this year. It is an incredible opportunit...

Key Stage 3 Orienteering Throughout the summer term all Year 7 and 8 students will be participating in an Orienteering unit of work in one of their PE lessons each week and this has initially proven to be an excellent addition to the Key Stage 3 PE Curriculum. Orienteering develops p...

The mindfulness programme is a six-week programme for a group of twenty Year 7 and 8 students. It is being led by an instructor from 'Prana Teens' and the purpose of the programme is to help the children manage their emotions with sessions focussing on relaxation, dealing with worry, anxiety...

On Monday 23rd April our Year 7 students and staff  had a very informative and productive day at Boscombe Beach this was part of their Geography coursework. Boscombe Beach is situated in the county of Dorset  it is a wide beautiful sandy beach surrounding Boscombe Pier with...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Year 8 'Beyond the Baseline' Project The first of three sessions for the 'Beyond the Baseline' leadership project took place on Wednesday 21st February and the students engaged fully and positively with the morning, this was led by former GB tennis professional Jessica Weeks...

DJ workshops DJ Miss Tyson (Julie) has been busy running DJ workshops for all pupils on Friday 9th February. The morning started early with a breakfast club, where we signed up 10 pupils to complete an Arts Award over the next 10 weeks. Julie then demonstrated to Year 9 how to mix records togethe...