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Author Lou Abercrombie Visits Writhlington School

About Lou Lou Abercrombie is a local author whose debut novel, ‘Fig Swims the World’, goes on sale on 2 April 2020. She visited Writhlington School and talked to our Year 7 and 8 students about her book, inspiration, and...

Careers and Apprenticeship Week 2-7 February 2020

Our careers and apprenticeship week was a great success. We were delighted by the interest and enthusiasm shown by our students, they took every opportunity available to ask questions of our external speakers who were very complimentary about our students....

Writhlington Ski Trip 2020

The last day of term saw over 45 students turn up in their new hoodies ready for the long coach ride to Zell am See in Austria. They were at the start of a snow-filled adventure that would see them...

National Apprenticeship Week - Apprentice Ambassador

Writhlington School are delighted to hear from former students. Josh Gibbs took time to inform us about his role at an Apprentice Ambassador. Josh Gibbs Talks About Life Beyond School Until I started Sixth Form, I hadn’t even considered doing...

County Cup Success

Writhlington Year 8 boys team took on Holyrood Academy in the County Cup. On a bobbly and marshy pitch in places we struggled to get the ball down and play proper football like we wanted too. The first half was...

Medal Winners at School Games

Writhlington school have never achieved a medal at the county finals before, we are extremely proud of this group of boys for breaking new ground! Some stand out performances were Alfie in the shot, Kaden in the triple jump and...

Music at Writhlington School

Vital Art and Writhlington School Writhlington School is hosting a series of concerts by young professional musicians organised by the charity Vital Art which brings high quality performance art to school children. Studies have shown that music provides real benefits...

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...

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