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  • 12/11/26

    WHSB's annual Service of Remembrance

    The School held its annual Service of Remembrance for the whole School on Wednesday 11 November, when pupils, staff, governors, parents, and friends of the School shared hymns, readings, prayers and music to remember the fallen. Our Service, supported by cadets in our CCF Royal Navy, Army, and Ro...
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  • 11/11/26

    Southend’s Remembrance Service and Parade

    Cadets from Westcliff High School for Boys’ CCF Navy, Army and RAF Sections joined Southend’s Remembrance Service and Parade at the City’s Cenotaph on Sunday 8 November to honour those who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of their Country in the World Wars and other confli...
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  • 08/11/26

    The Orpheus Singers’ evening Festival of Remembrance

    Well done to our CCF Cadets who attended The Orpheus Singers’ evening Festival of Remembrance at the Kings Road United Reform Church on Saturday 7 November 2026. Once again, our Cadets were honoured to join The Orpheus Singers and the Southend Wind Orchestra for a wonderful concert of choral a...
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  • 05/11/26

    Join Us for the Magical Festive Adventure of Elf the Musical

    Get ready to spread a little Christmas cheer with our School production of Elf the Musical! Join Buddy on his magical journey from the North Pole to New York City as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas, spreading laughter, joy and plenty of festive mischief along the way. With fantastic pe...
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  • 04/11/26

    Westcliff Students Explore the History, Culture and Excitement of Paris

    A group of 41 students from Years 9 to the Upper Sixth at Westcliff High School for Boys enjoyed a fantastic 5-day trip to Paris during the October Half Term. Blessed with fairly good weather throughout, pupils experienced some of the most important sites in French history and culture, from the form...
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  • 22/10/26

    WHSB Celebrates the Centenary of its alumni, the Old Westcliffian Association

    This September, generations of alumni, staff, and friends came together to reminisce and look forward to the future. Guests enjoyed vibrant student musical performances, historic archive displays, and thrilling CCF parades and demonstrations before gathering in the Main Hall for afternoon tea. Th...
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  • 21/10/26

    Westcliff Royal Navy Cadets March with Pride at National Trafalgar Day Parade

    The Royal Navy cadets from Westcliff High School for Boys’ CCF proudly participated in last weekend's National Trafalgar Day Parade in London for their third year in a row, to commemorate the life and legacy of Admiral Lord Nelson and the historic Battle of Trafalgar. The event brought tog...
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  • 14/10/26

    WHSB Students Gain Valuable Insights at Medical Careers Morning

    The annual medical careers morning hosted by Southend University Hospital, part of the Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, recently welcomed local Lower and Upper Sixth students for an engaging series of talks. Designed to offer a realistic glimpse into the medical profession, the popular even...
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  • 08/10/26

    Year 9 pupils from WHSB take part in the "Take Your Child to Work Day"

    This September, Year 9 pupils from WHSB took part in the "Take Your Child to Work Day," gaining first-hand insight into various UK industry sectors by shadowing their parents and carers. Meanwhile, other pupils stayed on site to take part in an equally engaging series of interactive workpl...
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  • 04/10/26

    Annual appointment of four Senior Cadets

    The annual appointment of four Senior Cadets marks an important milestone for WHSB's Combined Cadet Force (CCF) contingent, signalling a new chapter of student leadership and excellence. We are delighted that Abdullah, Wilson, Sam, and Noah have been named the most senior cadets within their res...
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  • 28/09/26

    Upper Sixth student and CCF Cadet Nova completes the advanced Gold Wings flying course at RNAS Yeovilton as part of the Royal Navy Cadet Naval Aviation Team's 2026 Naval Wings Programme

    Congratulations to our Upper Sixth student and CCF Cadet Nova on completing the advanced Gold Wings flying course at RNAS Yeovilton in August as part of the Royal Navy Cadet Naval Aviation Team's 2026 Naval Wings Programme. The Cadet Naval Wings Programme is a competitive, merit-based aviatio...
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  • 24/09/26

    Upper Sixth student engineers achieve outstanding success in the prestigious Industrial Cadets Gold Award

    We are delighted that our talented Upper Sixth student engineers have achieved outstanding success in the prestigious Industrial Cadets Gold Award. This national industry-led accreditation programme for work readiness in STEM is run by the Engineering Development Trust for older students attending s...
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