The Senior House Cross Country event took place today and despite the extremely soggy conditions, it was contested with great spirit and impressive effort from everyone!
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Upper Sixth Networking Event
Our Upper Sixth students enjoyed a networking and interview techniques workshop on Friday.
Harvest Festival
The students from Infant and Junior Schools have been celebrating Harvest Festival over the last week.
Biology Week 2019
Biology week activities have been enjoyed by many students and staff.
BPSSA Cross Country
The first round of the BPSSA Cross Country took place at Witton Park.
Y6 Quarry Bank Mill Trip
On Wednesday 9th October 2019 the children of Y6 were transported back in time when they visited Quarry Bank Mill and became Victorian Mill workers.
Heysham Nuclear Power Station Visit
Last Wednesday, our Sixth Form chemists and physicists had a brilliant day touring Heysham Nuclear Power Station.
Indonesia Trip Training Weekend
At the weekend, 23 intrepid students from Year 11 and Sixth Form set off very early to the remote side of the Lakes on Cleator Moor at Ennerdale.
English Schools Fell Running Championships 2019
Lara Ingram-Weston and Theo Cains made the journey to Giggleswick School in North Yorkshire this weekend for the 2019 English Schools Fell Running Championships.
Mountain Bike Trip to Coed Llandegla
Westholme students and staff took to the hills for an epic mountain bike ride at the weekend.
Lower Sixth Geography Trip to Ainsdale
The Lower Sixth Geography students went to Ainsdale near Liverpool as part of their geography A Level course.
Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Final Expeditions
In the last few weeks, 51 Year 11 students have successfully completed their final, assessed expedition for their Bronze DofE Award.
Art & Photography Trip to York
As part of their studies, 36 Year 11 and Sixth Form Art and Photography students went to York for the day, to gather inspiration and photographs for their A Level and GCSE coursework assignments.
Red, White & Blue Charity Day
Red, White and Blue Day is always a significant event in the fundraising calendar at Westholme Infant and Junior Schools.
Challenge Cup Memorial Gala
The annual Magowan Memorial Gala is always a highlight in our calendar. It is an event where we honour the memory of William Magowan and celebrate one of his great passions, swimming. This year was made even more poignant by the fact that it is the 10th anniversary of William’s death.
National Poetry Day
Westholme celebrated National Poetry Day in style today!
Rossall Cross Country
A glorious sunny day on the Fylde coast at Rossall gave us perfect running conditions. The course provided a challenge in that it was extremely wet and boggy in places, runners would have to pick the correct lines through. Luckily we had the chance to walk the course beforehand so knew where to run!
EDF Power Plant Trip
The sixth form chemists and physicists had an action packed afternoon at Heysham Power Station!
Overseas University Fair 2019
On Tuesday lunchtime we held our first Overseas University Fair.
Caitlin Slater
Congratulations to Y11 student Caitlin Slater, who was competing at Senior level at the Scottish Open Rhythmic Championship this weekend in Edinburgh.