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November 2024

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  • 29/11/24

    YEAR 8 SKY STUDIOS, ELSTREE

    On Wednesday 27th November, a group of Year 8 students visited Sky Studios Elstree for an afternoon of Creative Media. The students were able to spend time finding out more about careers within the Media Industry. They then had a tour of Elstree studios where Jurassic Park and Wi...
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  • 28/11/24

    BOCCIA

    On Monday 25th November, two teams from Wexham School represented us in the annual Slough schools Boccia Competition hosted at the Athena Sports Centre. This was a great morning for Wexham as both teams made it to the final, and through their determination and sportsmanship we came aw...
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  • 28/11/24

    LORD THURLOW VISIT

    On Friday 15th November, Wexham School was visited by Lord Thurlow, a sitting peer in the House of Lords. Lord Thurlow worked with KS5 History and Politics students, alongside members of the school council and Bar Mock Trial teams. During his visit, Lord Thurlow talked about his background...
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  • 28/11/24

    BAR MOCK TRIALS

    On Saturday 24th November, our Bar Mock Trials team competed in the regional heat at Reading Crown Court. Whilst we did not finish in the top three this year, the students found the process an extremely rewarding and enjoyable experience. Our team this year is the largest it has ever been, with...
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  • 28/11/24

    THE BRILLIANT CLUB SCHOLARS PROGRAMME

    A group of 14 Year 9 students are participating in The Brilliant Club, Scholars Programme, which is giving them the opportunity to explore higher education and build key skills to help them succeed in the next stages of their education. The students take part in a series of seven university-sty...
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  • 22/11/24

    YEAR 8 GIRLS - BAKER HUGHES MASTER CLASS BRONZE INDUSTRIAL CADET AWARDS

    On Wednesday 20th November, 18 of our year 8 female students participated in the next stage of their Bronze Industrial Cadet Awards. This was an interactive session with leading industrialists from the energy sector to support our students' carbon footprint project. 
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  • 22/11/24

    YEAR 9 ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT TRUST WITH AVANTOR

    On Tuesday 19th November, our Year 9 students had the opportunity to participate in a coding and bots STEAM Workshop followed by a Q & A session. This event was supported by AVANTOR. The Engineering Development Trust which has now become a welcome addition to our STEAM stakeholder...
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  • 22/11/24

    YEAR 7/8 OXFORD UNIVERSITY VISIT

    On Wednesday 20th November, 24 students embarked on an unforgettable trip to Oxford, visiting the prestigious Brasenose College and Magdalen College. The day began with an inspiring motivational speech that set the tone for an exciting and educational experience. Students toured the colleg...
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  • 08/11/24

    YEAR 7 - STEAM WORKSHOPS

    During the week commencing 4th November, our Year 7 students participated in a series of STEAM Army Workshops over the course of three days. These workshops were focused on engineering. They worked on designing and building robotic vehicles. These mini-robots were then re-configured so that they...
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