Sixth Form Student Speaks at the House of Commons

On Thursday 6th November, Wickersley Sixth Form student Mabrookah had the remarkable opportunity to speak at the House of Commons as part of the UK Youth Parliament. Representing Rotherham in her role as a Member of Youth Parliament (MYP), Mabrookah contributed to discussions on key issues affecting young people across the country. She opened the […]
Y11 Football Scholarship

This week, we are incredibly proud to share some fantastic news – Y11 student Bailey has been offered a scholarship with Sheffield United! Bailey is absolutely thrilled and has accepted the offer. This means that after completing his time at Wickersley, he will continue his studies while playing football for Sheffield United as part of […]
Effort Awards

Over the last couple of weeks, students across Wickersley were presented with effort certificates following their first data collection of the academic year. Congratulations to all of our achievers: Y7: 102 Bronze Award Winners, the 62 Silver Award Winners and the 15 Gold Award Winners Y8: 73 Bronze Award Winners, the 65 Silver Award […]
Wellbeing Ambassador Postcards

Our Wellbeing Ambassadors recently received some lovely postcards from the residents at Silverwood Care Home. The children took great care in writing thoughtful replies to each resident! These heartfelt exchanges have now been displayed within the care home, bringing joy to the residents and showing the impact that small acts of kindness can have. This […]
A-Level Drama Trip to London

A-Level Drama and Theatre students recently enjoyed a fantastic two-day trip to London’s West End and South Bank. As part of WPT’s Enrichment Promise, this experience gave students the opportunity to extend their learning beyond the classroom and take part in high-quality cultural and creative enrichment. During the visit, they watched two productions – The […]
Science Live: A-Level Physics

This week, A-Level Physics students had the incredible opportunity to attend Science Live: A-Level Physics, a series of talks by leading scientists at the forefront of their fields. The event was hosted at The Great Hall, University of Birmingham. Students heard from: Dr Emma Chapman (University of Nottingham), who discussed the James Webb […]
Y11 Football Success

We are incredibly proud to share the exciting news that Logan, Y11, has been offered a football scholarship with Rotherham United. This is a remarkable accomplishment and a true reflection of Logan’s hard work, dedication, and passion for the sport. His commitment – both on and off the pitch – has clearly paid off, and […]
Remembrance Day

Wickersley came together as a community on Tuesday to honour those who gave their lives serving our country. The school took part in the two-minute silence, with Elliot Potts playing the Last Post while some of our Cadets took the salute. As always, it was a proud moment to be part of Wickersley as we […]
Wickersley Sixth Form Applications Now Open

Last night we opened our doors to Y11 students exploring their options for after school, at our Wickersley Sixth Form Open Evening. The evening was one of our busiest yet, and it was great to see so many potential students and families interested in exploring how Wickersley Sixth Form can help them on their post-16 […]
Anti-Bullying Week

As part of Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Power for Good, our Wellbeing Ambassadors, in collaboration with With Me In Mind, have been leading a range of fun and meaningful activities to promote kindness and positive relationships across school. Students have been taking part in Kindness Bingo, completing small acts of kindness throughout the week, and sharing […]