Y11 Solo Flight
A huge congratulations to WSSC student Harry, who recently completed his very first solo flight! Harry began flying lessons on his fourteenth birthday at Yorkshire Aero Club in Sandtoft and has since completed around 16 hours of flight training. After patiently waiting for the right weather conditions, he was finally able to take to the […]
Y12 John Locke Institute Essay Competition
Our Year 12 Economics students have successfully submitted their entries to the prestigious John Locke Institute Global Essay Competition 2026. The competition challenges students to deepen their subject knowledge, develop their academic writing skills, and construct well-reasoned arguments supported by research and evidence. Entries are assessed by leading academics from world-renowned universities, including Oxford, Harvard, […]
100 Club!
Before half term, WSSC held its very own 100 Club event. This was to celebrate those students who had 100% attendance for half term 5! 711 students attended every day last half term and were therefore eligible to collect a sweet treat. Students who had attended every day this school year were rewarded with a […]
Inters Athletics Competition
The annual Inters Athletics competition returned in fantastic fashion this year at Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre, with students from Years 7, 8, and 9 competing against strong opposition from Wath Academy, Dinnington High School, and Maltby Academy. Throughout the day, students delivered outstanding performances across both track and field events, showing great determination, teamwork, and […]
Colour Run 2026
A huge well done to our Year 9 girls who took part in the Rotherham School Games Colour Run in support of Rotherham Hospice last week! All 14 girls showed fantastic effort, resilience, and positivity throughout the event as they tackled a challenging course filled obstacles and plenty of colourful paint. The girls had a […]
WPT Young Musician of the Year 2026
The WPT Young Musician of the Year 2026 competition took place at RCS last Wednesday and Thursday, celebrating the incredible talent and dedication of young performers from across the Trust. Wickersley School & Sports College had over 30 entries in the competition, with an impressive 23 students progressing through to the finals. WSSC was proudly […]
Sea Cadets Success
Congratulations to Emmeline in Year 9 and her sister Amber in Year 11, who both achieved their RYA Level 2 Powerboating qualification this weekend, earning their boating licence. The qualification was completed during a district boating weekend with the Sea Cadets. This is a fantastic achievement that demonstrates great skill, confidence, and dedication. Well done […]
Students Football Achievements
Recently, six Year 8 students from Wickersley School & Sports College enjoyed a fantastic football season representing Rotherham School Select Football Team. The students competed in both the ESFA Yorkshire League and the NDYFL League, as well as taking part in the National Cups and Yorkshire Cup competitions. Representing their school and local area at […]
Y12 Physics Success
Back in March, 11 of our Y12 A-Level Physics students took part in the Senior Physics Challenge from the British Physics Olympiad. The challenge is designed to develop students’ problem-solving skills and encourage them to apply their understanding of Physics to unfamiliar situations. Each year, more than 6,000 students take part in the competition. The […]
WOW Rotherham Festival
Last weekend, Wickersley Voices and Wickersley Performers took to the stage at the WOW Rotherham Festival in Rotherham. The festival is a vibrant and inspiring celebration of women, girls, and trans and non-binary communities, bringing people together through creativity, performance, and empowerment. Well done to everyone involved for representing the school so brilliantly! #WeLookAfterAndTakePrideInOurCommunity
