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  • 21/03/18

    YEAR 9 ASPIRES CAREERS FAIR

    Aspire Careers Fair Our year 9 students were among many schools who attend the Aspires Careers Fair, which is organised and run by Learning to Work and Sponsored by Slough Aspire. The event is organised to encourage students to think about future career pathways and discuss career opportunitie...
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  • 21/03/18

    YEAR 9 GCSE PE FIRST AID

    Year 9 GCSE PE First Aid This week our Year 9 GCSE PE students were fortunate to be able to participate in a one hour emergency first aid workshop. This was led by Stephen Hale of 1st Aid 4 Schools, the workshop was an excellent curriculum enrichment activity combining theoretical learning with p...
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  • 21/03/18

    JUNIOR FOOTBALL LEADERS COURSE

    Junior Football Leaders Course Three of our students, Sian Wright, Iqra Ayubi and Marena Ahmadi were invited to attend the Junior Football Leaders training day last week. This was hosted at Wexham School by the Slough School Sport Network and the Berks and Bucks FA. This was an excellent opportun...
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  • 21/03/18

    GIRLS BADMINTON

    Girls Badminton Week commencing 12th March a group of our girls from year groups 7 through to 10 have been attending weekly practice sessions and hosted their first badminton fixture against Eden Girls School.  Although we played a strong game and the girls worked really hard Eden Girls Scho...
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  • 21/03/18

    SPORT RELIEF 2018

    Sport Relief 2018 On Tuesday 20th March 2018 over 300 students from year groups 7, 8 and 9 took part in a sponsored skipping event and inflatable obstacle course challenge in the school sports hall. This was  in support of Sport Relief.  The sponsorship money is still being collected an...
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  • 16/03/18

    National History Museum

    On Wednesday 14th March as part of our History and Science Curriculum the Nurture Group participated in a visit to the Natural History Museum in London. They had a really enjoyable day and were fortunate to be able to experience a wealth of hands-on learning which they found very informative.
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  • 06/03/18

    Neuve Chappelle, France

    A Wexham student laying a wreath at Neuve Chappelle, France, to remember South Asian soldiers who fought in World War 1.
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  • 26/02/18

    YR8 'Beyond the Baseline' Project

    Year 8 'Beyond the Baseline' Project The first of three sessions for the 'Beyond the Baseline' leadership project took place on Wednesday 21st February and the students engaged fully and positively with the morning, this was led by former GB tennis professional Jessica Weeks...
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  • 22/02/18

    YR 9 - Visit the University of Reading

    Year 9 trip to the University of Reading A group of 12 Year 9 students visited the University of Reading to experience a day in the life of a University student. Our pupils took part in a programme called "Find Your Future". The theme was based around Love. The pupils were involved...
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  • 09/02/18

    DJ Workshops

    DJ workshops DJ Miss Tyson (Julie) has been busy running DJ workshops for all pupils on Friday 9th February. The morning started early with a breakfast club, where we signed up 10 pupils to complete an Arts Award over the next 10 weeks. Julie then demonstrated to Year 9 how to mix records togethe...
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  • 08/02/18

    Wexham's Student Council & Slough Youth Parliament Representatives

    Wexham's Student Council and Slough Youth Parliament Representatives delivered a series of assemblies to Years 7-13 on the topic of Mental Health to mark Childrens Mental Health Week. The assemblies were engaging and informative and conveyed important messages to our students about how t...
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  • 02/02/18

    Year 7 Inter-Form Handball

    YEAR 7 INTER-FORM HANDBALL The Year 7 inter-form handball competition this week was a huge success with over 50 children participating. Congratulations to 7 Pankhurst who were the champions and will receive medals and certificates in assembly next week.       
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  • 02/02/18

    Year 11 Visit to the Science Museum

    Year 11 Science Museum Visit The year 11 History students had an excellent visit to the Science Museum on Thursday, this has really supported their revision for their Health and the People GCSE unit.  They were able to see examples of the medicine and science that they have been studyin...
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  • 23/01/18

    Year 11 Football 

    Year 11 Football In a well contested and closely matched encounter, our Year 11 football team were victorious this week, narrowly beating Langley Academy 6-5. After taking the lead but later finding themselves 4-3 down in the second half our boys showed the determination needed to come back...
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  • 22/01/18

    YEAR 10 BASKETBALL

    Year 10 Basketball We are very proud to be able to congratulate our Year 10 Basketball team, in the first match of 2018 last week against Langley Grammar they won with an impressive score of  89 - 24 .
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  • 19/01/18

    Steel Signing Ceremony

    Steel signing ceremony held for Wexham School Students, teachers and governors marked the latest stage of work at Wexham School with a steel signing ceremony on Friday 12 January.   Headteacher Lawrence Smith was joined by the school’s students, teachers and governors, as well as...
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  • 16/01/18

    BTEC Level 2 - Construction

    Level 2 BTEC Construction Course
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  • 13/01/18

    Winter Show 

    An evening full of drama, music and song. 
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  • 13/01/18

    Build Up Your Business

    "Build up your Business" workshop day run by Central Berkshire Education Business Partnership in liaison with Business Volunteers from Slough Urban Renewal Project.
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  • 13/01/18

    Our brand new newsletter @WEXHAM 

    Read and discover the amazing opportunities availble at Wexham. 
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  • 18/12/17

    OFSTED REPORT 2017

    I am very pleased to announce that Ofsted have released their report after their visit to the school at the end of November. The School has been graded as GOOD in all categories and also for our overall effectiveness. This gives us a very strong platform to develop further and I am very proud of all...
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  • 06/12/17

    YEAR 7 5-ASIDE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT

    On Tuesday 5th December a team of Year 7 boys represented Wexham School in the annual Slough Schools 5-aside football tournament at the Power League. Having won the group stage with some really impressive skills and teamwork, we were unfortunately defeated by St Joseph's in the quarter final...
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  • 06/12/17

    ICE SKATING REWARD TRIP

    After school on Tuesday 5th December a group of 24 students from Year 7 to 10 were selected to attend the end of term trip, this was to Silver Blades Ice Arena in Slough. These student were selected from each year groups as a reward for having attended the most extra-curricular PE Clubs/Activities s...
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  • 05/12/17

    Year 8 Sportshall Athletics

    This week a team of six boys and six girls from Year 8 represented the School at the annual Year 8 Sportshall Athletics Competition, this event was hosted at The Langley Academy.  This is one of the most pupular events in the Slough School Sport Network calendar and it is a brilliant introdu...
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  • 28/11/17

    Young Ambassador Training

    On Friday 24th November 2017,  four of our key stage 4 students attended a full day of training at the Slough School Sport Network (SSSN) Young Ambassador Conference which was hosted at Westgate School. The day focused on developing the student's future aspirations, skills of positive co...
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