The European Summit in Portugal
A huge congratulations to WSSC student Cassie, who recently competed at The European Summit in Portugal. Cassie’s team, Voltage, achieved an impressive 8th place in Europe and were the second highest-scoring English team in their U16 Pom division – a fantastic achievement. Cassie and her teammates represented themselves, their club, and Yorkshire brilliantly throughout the […]
Basketball Championship Success
A huge congratulations to Ella, who recently helped her England teammates secure another basketball title at the Tri Nation U17 Invitational. The England team remained undefeated throughout the tournament, recording impressive victories against Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to be crowned champions. This is a fantastic achievement and a testament to Ella’s hard work, dedication, and talent on the court. We […]
National Teaching Awards Recognition
We would like to say a huge congratulations to Mr Rogers and Ms Dearing for being recognised in the Pearson National Teaching Awards. They both received certificates for being nominated in the Secondary Teacher of the Year category. A special congratulations also goes to Ms Thompson, who was awarded Bronze Winner in the Lifetime Achievement […]
Y9 Sea Cadets Competition
A huge congratulations to Emmeline in Year 9, who recently competed in the Sea Cadets Area Sailing Competition in Northampton. Emmeline delivered an outstanding performance across three races, finishing 6th, 1st, and 1st, which earned her an impressive second-place silver medal overall. Thanks to her excellent results, she has now qualified for the National Cadet […]
South Yorkshire Schools Athletics Championships
Recently, 14 Wickersley students were selected to represent Rotherham at the South Yorkshire Schools Athletics Championships, held at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster, where they competed against some of the county’s top young athletes. Despite challenging weather conditions throughout the day, all of our students performed exceptionally well, demonstrating determination, resilience, and excellent sportsmanship. There […]
Y12 Students Attend UCAS Discovery Event
This week, our Year 12 students attended the UCAS Discovery Event at Sheffield Arena, where they spent an informative and engaging morning exploring their options for higher education. The event brought together universities and colleges from across the UK, providing students with the opportunity to speak directly with representatives about a wide range of courses, […]
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 […]
