On Friday 9th June a group of Year 9 and Year 10 sports leaders made a huge contribution to the delivery of James Elliman Primary School's Year 5 & 6 Sports Day. Our students led and managed all of the field events, organising, enthusing, demonstrating and recording for almost three...

Congratulations to Anthony Rice in Year 11 who has qualified for the intermediate boys district athletics team and will represent Slough, competing at Pole Vault at the Berkshire Schools County Athletics Championships this Saturday 10th June at Palmer Park Stadium in Reading. We wish Anthony the bes...

Year 9 students have been taking place in a number of workshops this week.  They have been exploring the professional Dance work A Lina Curvha (Rambert Dance Company).  They have been working very hard (and enjoying themselves).  Thank you to Miss Askew for all of the efforts she...

On Wednesday 24th May a team of our Year 7 students participated in a mini-athletics competition at Herschel Grammar School. This event was an introduction to athletics and each athlete took part in four track and field events with following students representing Wexham:   Alisha Ali...

Our Year 10 boys cricket team played their first match of the new season this week against Langley Academy at our newly adopted home, Slough Cricket Club. Wexham won the toss and elected to bowl. We were very economical with the ball and some excellent fielding ensured that the visitors were...

On 9th May the A Level History students visited the African Studies Centre at Oxford University.  The students are studying South African history and went to meet Professor William Beinart who wrote the textbook for their course.  This was an amazing opportunity for the students to ask Pro...

Most of the KS3 ARB pupils went on a trip to Brooklands museum, in Surrey. They had a 4D experience of the red arrows, went on a Concorde experience and saw the wide range of vehicles.  A couple of them brought their peer buddies with them.  Mrs Tidey, Mr Stocker and Mrs Pope accompanied t...

The purpose of the trip was to raise the pupils’ aspirations about further education and University. The students had a great day exploring the university site, discovering what university life is about and the pathways to get there. The ambassadors commented on how smart, polite and friend...

On Monday 27th March, Year 7 were treated to a Shakespeare workshop as a reward for their excellent term of work in English.  The Box Clever Theatre Company took the students on a journey through a range of scenes from Shakespeare’s most famous plays and introduced them to some Elizabetha...

On Wednesday 22nd March Susan Mayes from Reading University visited the school and presented an assembly for Year 9 students regarding "careers in chemistry" Whilst the presentation included information regarding the facilities that Reading University has to offer, the focus was more ab...

On Thursday afternoon this week a group of our Year 8 students completed their 'Sky Sports Living for Sport' project with athlete mentor and GB Olympian Toby Garbett. This programme has focussed on developing the students' communication, teamwork and leadership skills, plus a focus...

For the second consecutive year we have a group of our Year 8 students participating in a project called 'Beyond the Baseline', this year working with athlete mentor Alex Slabinsky, former British men's number four tennis player. The first session of three was a mixture of classr...