Sikh Education Service Visit
In December all Year 8, 9 and Sixth Form students across Wickersley Partnership Trust enjoyed a visit from the Sikh Education Service. Mr Harkirat Singh visited each school and delivered an informative assembly which covered a range of topics including a brief history of the Sikh faith, some of the key Sikh beliefs and shared […]
Y7/Y8 DRAMA CLUB
Starts Tuesday 10th January – Every Tuesday 3:20pm – 4:10pm in Dr2/Dr3 Improve your acting skills, play drama games and make new friends in a fun, practical session. We will also be running a theatre trip for Drama Club members in the Spring Term. CFPs are awarded for taking part and count towards achieving pledges.
CyberFirst Girls Competition
A first for Wickersley as a team of four Y8 girls have recently competed in the qualifying round of the CyberFirst Girls competition, which is the National Cyber Security Centre’s flagship cyber contest. They tackled an impressive range of online challenges in the fields of logic and coding, networking, cyber security, cryptography, and special technologies. […]
WPT Young Musician
Jacob (Y10) and Mitchell (Y8) both won their places in the finals of WPT Young Musician of the Year; hosted at Rawmarsh Community School. Mitchell ‘shredded’ his guitar to Enter Sandman by Metallica! In sharp contrast; Jacob performed a beautiful piano solo passed down through the generations of his family.We are very proud of these […]
Y8 Mini Museum
Y8s uncovered a host of mythical objects and created a mini museum in homage to our studies this term. Behold Mjölnir, Thor’s hammer; Gungnir, Odin’s spear, and the lost wings of Icarus! Students offered a guided tour to staff sharing the history, magic, and mystery of Greek and Norse mythology.
Cause for Praise Achievements
Celebrating students who achieved 4 or more CFPs between Easter and May Bank 2022 Y8 students celebrate 5 or more Cause for Praise Achievements. Special mention goes to Emily Wilshire for achieving a tremendous 11 CFPs. Y9 students celebrate 4 or more Cause for Praise Achievements. Special Mentions to Faith Beard and Scaife MacKenzie for […]
Y7/Y8 Drama Club Cluedo Theatre Trip
Members of the Y7/Y8 Drama Club recently enjoyed an evening theatre trip to see the new play version of Cluedo at Sheffield’s Lyceum Theatre. Was it Miss Scarlett in the drawing room with the lead piping? Or Professor Plum in the billiard room with the candlestick? Our lips are sealed!
Y7/8 Culture Club
Every Thursday after school in MFL, Y7/8 have been participating in Culture Club to widen their perceptions of cultures and traditions around the world. This half term has been based on the film Encanto, where we have learned “we don’t talk about Bruno” (but in Spanish!), and appreciated the Colombian culture, learning about their traditions […]
Treading the Boards
Wickersley student Christopher Thorpe (8R) swapped the classroom for the Civic Theatre stage last week starring in the role of Zach in The Rotherham Rep’s sell-out production of Goodnight Mr Tom. Zach finds himself evacuated from London with the other children as part of the war effort, moving to Little Weirwold in Dorset. Zach is […]
Y8 CFP Awards
Y8 students celebrate achieving 13 or more CFP’s perfect punctuality and zero CFC’s between January and February 2022. Allisia Skelton, Annabel Shore, Annie Wallbank, Ben Keightley, Charlotte Ferron, Corey Ghent-Clark, Daisy Teather, Elsie Smith, Emily Wiltshire, Emily Buckley, Erin Butler, Eva Smith, Grace Betts, Grace Lowe, Gracie Douglas, Harrison Arundel, Hetty Morrow, Isabel Lawton, Jack Roper, […]
