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Classical Hits the Album Chart

Student Engagement with Classical Music Thanks to the support of Vital Art we have been able to offer our students musical experiences with some of the world’s leading young classical performers. Our students enjoy the time with these musicians. They...

Nose Flute Orchestra Live at Writhlington Orchid Show

Writhlington School is the first in the UK to have a nose flute orchestra. They will be giving their first public performance at this Saturday’s Christmas Orchid Festival. Students have recently visited Borneo where they spent time with the nomadic...

Writhlington Student Achieves With The Prince's Trust

Writhlington School is proud of our link with The Prince’s Trust, through their Achieve programme we are able to develop tailored programmes for students who benefit from additional support. One such student is Austin. As a result of his dysprasxia...

Vital Art Presents Tabea Debus Live at Writhlington

Our own Writhlington Music Club, Vital Art, put on another wonderful concert in the atrium on Wednesday 27 November, this time with the lovely recorder player Tabea Debus, who performed with viol player Jonathan Rees and Theorbo player Alex McCartney. In-School...

Writhlington School Sixth Form Admissions Consultation

Writhlington Sixth Form is currently undergoing a 6-week consultation period on the Admission Policies for 2021-2022. The consultation period is to last for 6 weeks from 29 November 2019 to 11 January 2020. The consultation period has now closed. ...

Orchestral Workshop

We have had an enjoyable and instructive time hosting orchestral workshops. These included a workshop on percussion instruments when we were joined by children from a local primary school. Students were given a masterclass in the wide range of musical...

Leadership and Resilience in Drama

Writhlington KS3 Drama Festival is an annual event that celebrates the fantastic work of our year 7, 8 and 9 students. Sharing their class monologues and duologues to an audience from our professional theatre reinforces the skill set developed during...

Remembrance Parade

The strong Writhlington Combined Cadet Force contingent provides our students with a range adventurous and educational activities that excite them. We are really proud of how the cadets face these challenges and it has become part of our school life...

Sixth Form Open Evening

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Ben Goldscheider Wows His Audience

The fabulous and personable French Horn player Ben Goldscheider came to Writhlington School on Friday to play for the Vital Art Club with pianist Richard Uttley. It came as something of a surprise that the French Horn is rather a gentle sounding instrument,...

They call this classical

It was a little bit exciting this morning before school. The morning meeting started like many others with teachers meeting in the theatre. This morning, however, instead of the usual notices we were treated to a solo performance by classical...

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