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October 2023

  • 20/10/23

    CCF - RAF and Navy Grangewaters Outdoor Education Centre

    Our CCF cadets in the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force Sections have been undertaking the Watersports and Adventurous Training elements of their respective syllabuses this month. They are pictured here, participating in their trip to the Grangewaters Outdoor Education Centre in Thurrock. The cadets...
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  • 19/10/23

    WHSB Senior Drama Troupe - An Agatha Christie triple bill

    This December we see the WHSB Senior Drama Troupe perform an Agatha Christie triple bill, staged in the School Library, which will really keep you guessing with classic Christie’s clever twists, intriguing puzzles and engaging mysteries. Rehearsals are well underway for these three short pl...
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  • 18/10/23

    WHSB Drawing from Observation Classes

    Year 10 and Lower Sixth students enjoyed a further opportunity to hone their drawing skills in Mrs Allard’s after-School "Drawing from Observation" classes last Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. During these sessions, our resident skeleton modelled, while students received tuition on p...
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  • 16/10/23

    Geography and Geology Field Trips

    This October saw Year 11 Geography and Lower Sixth Geology students, together with accompanying staff, undertake field trips to Walton-on-the-Naze and Folkestone respectively, to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding of their chosen subjects. Year 11 Geography GCSE students visited the b...
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  • 11/10/23

    Cambridge University Economics Essay Competition WINNER

    Well done to Rory (Upper Sixth) on winning a Cambridge University Economics Essay Competition run by the CSEP (Cambridge Society for Economic Pluralism). Rory wrote a superb essay addressing the statement ‘The Neoliberal Age is Over - Discuss with Reference to the Resurgence of State Intervent...
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  • 03/10/23

    Enrichment Day Lower Sixth

    Students in our Lower Sixth enjoyed a valuable Enrichment Day of mindset development under the VESPA programme, designed to support with the identification of the necessary attitudinal attributes required to be a successful and healthy Sixth Form student at WHSB. Through a series of workshops studen...
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October 2023