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  • 29/11/19

    YR8 Vist to Hampton Court Palace

    On Wednesday 16th October 2019 the  History department took a group of Year 8 students on an educational and cultural visit to Hampton Court Palace. The purpose of the trip was to increase the student's understanding of the history around the Tudors and Stuarts, which they are studying this...
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  • 29/11/19

    Telefonica O2-Dragons Den Activity

    On Wednesday 27th November 29019 a group of student visited  Telefonica O2, to participate in the O2-Dragons Den Activity.  On the day, the students worked in small teams supported by O2 volunteers. In their teams they were brainstorming ideas related to given scenarios based on use of...
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  • 28/11/19

    Year 9 & 10 Army Team Building Day

    On Wednesday 27th November 2019, a group of our Year 9 &10 girls took part in an Army team Building Day at Wexham. The main focus of this day was to encourage the girls to move out of their comfort zones whilst working together in completing various challenges whilst focusing on teamwork and res...
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  • 27/11/19

    YR10 Young Ambassadors

    On Friday 22nd November 2019, three of our Year 10 students were invited along to attend a full day of leadership training that was being hosted by the Slough School Sport Network at Westgate School. With diverse guest speakers and workshops this annual event is always a great experience for yo...
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  • 08/11/19

    Rememberance Assemblies 2019

    Over the course of this week, the Student Council has been delivering Remembrance Assemblies. Thes have been very thought provoking, giving an insight whilst being informative. Alongside the awareness assemblies they have also  been raising money for the Royal British legion by selling poppies...
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  • 17/10/19

    @WEXHAM AWARDS 2019

    On Thursday 10th October we were proud to present the @Wexham Awards 2019. This evening is about being able to enjoy the achievements made by so many of our students along with their families.  During the evening there were a variety of awards presented, and entertainment provided by two stu...
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  • 10/10/19

    YR 7-8 Indoor Athletics

    Our Year 7 and 8 students have had the opportunity to experience indoor athletics as part of the curriculum this half term. They have really enjoyed participating in this and hopefully some of the students involved will represent us at the competition next month.
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  • 06/10/19

    Year 7 Football Team

    We had an amazing turnout for our Year 7 football trials early in September. The Year 7 football team are off to a cracking start with a 6-3 win over Khalsa and a 6-2 win over Herschel. Good luck for the rest of the season, 12 goals in two games so far!
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  • 06/10/19

    Creative Arts Showcase

    In July our Creative Arts showcase saw performances in Dance, Drama and Music all in one evening. There was also an Art gallery of our students work on display as well. Watched by many parents, staff and students alike it was really a superb event on an extremely hot summer’s day!
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  • 06/10/19

    Year 10 in Dorset and at the Olympic Park

    Year 10 Geographers visited Durdle Door in Dorset and London’s Olympic Park in order to carry out important fieldwork techniques for the GCSE examinations.
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  • 06/10/19

    Year 9 Devon Residential

    Year 9 in the Summer Term spent a week in Devon learning a full range of creative, artistic and sporting skills.
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  • 06/10/19

    GCSE PE Rowing

    During the Summer Term students studying GCSE PE were able to take part in a Rowing Programme courtesy of Eton Dorney’s outreach programme. They were able to benefit from the use of the fitness suite and learnt to row single sculls and together as part of a quad scull.  
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  • 02/10/19

    2019-20 SCHOOL COUNCIL ELECTIONS

    Exciting times at Wexham School as the 2019-20 School Council is in the process of being elected. Election campaigns in Years 7 -13 are currently ongoing as students work hard to persuade their year groups to vote for them to be their Year representative. Results will be announced shortly and the ne...
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  • 18/07/19

    PE AWARDS EVENING

    On Tuesday 16th July, we hosted our first PE Awards Evening to celebrate the amazing achievements that our students have made over the year taking part in a diverse range of activities, and being able to share this with their parents and staff made the evening a great success.
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  • 18/07/19

    SPORTS DAY 2019

    On Friday the 12th July, we hosted out 2019 Sports Day at the Thames Valley Athletics Centre. The weather was perfect, the atmosphere was good and it was fantastic to see so many parents in the stands cheering the students on.  The students worked really hard in all the events, showing real...
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  • 05/07/19

    SUMMER TERM PE REWARD TRIP

    On Thursday 4th July, as recognition of all their hard work and participation in events and extra curricular activities within the PE Department, 20 students from various year groups were taken to Salt Hill Park Activity Centre in Slough for an afternoon of trying  different activities and lear...
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  • 05/07/19

    BERKSHIRE SCHOOL GAMES

    Berkshire School Games On Friday 28th June two teams from Wexham travelled by school minibus to Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre to compete at the Berkshire School Games. The students participated in the New Age Kurling finals and the Open Laser Run event. By showing true sportsmanship the gir...
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  • 04/07/19

    MR HARRY OLMER-HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR

    On Thursday 4th July the staff and Year 9 students  were privileged to have Mr Harry Olmer visit our school. Mr Olmer is a Holocaust Survivor who spent time in Poland and the Nazi Camps during World War 2. He gave us a true a insight of what life was like back then.     
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  • 20/06/19

    YEAR 10 GEOGRAPHY VISIT

    Over the course of two days, the 18th and 19th June our Year 10 Geography students had the chance to visit Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove to investigate the physical processes affecting both coastal areas. Following on from this they also visited the Olympic Park and East Village to investigate how u...
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  • 13/06/19

    NEW AGE CURLING

    On Tuesday 11th June, a team of students from year groups 7, 8 and 10 competed and won the Slough School Sport Network New Age Curling competition that was hosted at Arbor Vale School.    
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  • 24/05/19

    YEAR 8 INTER-FORM ROUNDERS

    On Tuesday 21st May, our year 8 students participated in their inter-form rounder’s competition. The weather was perfect and the students were keen. Each  of the year 8 tutor group were fielding a full combined team of students. The atmosphere was good with over 50 students taking part. C...
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  • 20/05/19

    YEAR 7 ASSEMBLY - CULTURAL DIVERSITY

    Congratulations to the students of 7 Pankhurst who delivered a very  informative and entertaining assembly on Cultural Diversity. They worked brilliantly as a team  planning and delivering a professional assembly. The assembly focused on the benefits of living in such a diverse and as...
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  • 16/05/19

    YEAR 7 HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROGRAMME

    Our Year 7 student have been participating in and have now successfully completed the Healthy Lifestyle Champions Programme. They have really enjoyed learning about the importance of living a healthy lifestyle whilst developing their team work and leadership skills.    
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  • 13/05/19

    BTEC LEVEL 1 CONSTRUCTION COURSE

    We are really proud that our first ever set of students studying the BTEC Level 1 Construction Course have graduated. The course has been organised and funded by Slough Urban Renewal (SUR) and has been a huge success. Out students were awarded a gift from SUR to celebrate their achievements and had...
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