An excited set of Wilnecote swimmers entered the Key Stage 3 Tamworth District swim gala with great expectations and ambition.

Over 370 students grooved to the beat on the last Wednesday of term at a special silent disco reward event! This high-energy celebration was for students with good attendance (over 94% since January) and good behaviour.

Students had the chance to explore their career options at the school’s 2nd annual Careers Fair, held on the 13th of March 2024.

On the 4th and 5th March, Year 11 had the fantastic opportunity to do their GCSE fieldwork studies in preparation for their upcoming Geography exams.

The Wilnecote School theatre erupted in applause for two fantastic nights in February as they presented their show-stopping production of Matilda JR.!

Wilnecote School students are celebrating an impressive performance in the Intermediate Mathematical Challenge (IMC), a prestigious national mathematics competition.

As the students arrived back to school for 8pm, there was a real sense of anticipation in the air. Although they knew the next 12 hours would be a challenge, they didn’t have a clue how their resilience would be tested to the limit.

This year we had 29 students from years 7 and 8 take part in the 2022-2023 UK Junior Math Challenge. The challenge involved a series of increasingly difficult questions, involving shape, number, geometry, and problem solving.

On Friday, 30th June, The Wilnecote School bid farewell to their Year 11 students in a spectacular fashion at this year's highly anticipated prom.

Wilnecote School students showcased their resilience, determination, and teamwork during a successful Duke of Edinburgh Silver practice expedition in the stunning Peak District. Eleven students embarked on a thrilling three-day adventure, camping for two nights, that tested their outdoor skills and pushed them to new heights.

This half term, students took part in the Bronze Award expeditions. Arriving on Monday morning, the students’ first task was to pack their items into expedition rucksacks. All I can say is we must have some magicians in the group with how much they managed to squeeze into their rucksacks!

Over 60 students represented The Wilnecote School at the recent Tamworth District Athletics Championships. Athletes who achieve the top two positions in their age group events then go onto represent Tamworth at the Staffordshire Schools Athletics Finals.

As the students arrived back to school for 8pm, there was a real sense of anticipation in the air. Although they knew the next 12 hours would be a challenge, at this stage, they didn’t realise which skills would be tested.

After smashing the opposition at the District Sportshall Athletics Championships, The Wilnecote School Year 8 Sportshall Athletics team went onto represent Tamworth District at the County Championships.

Over the last four years, the careers team here at The Wilnecote School have worked hard to improve the quality and variety of careers based education and experience that we offer for all students. On Wednesday 22nd March we hosted our first Careers Fair with over 50 visitors taking up…

For the last 35 years, March see's the UK "do something funny for money" and host a range of charity events for Comic Relief, also known as Red Nose Day. Here at The Wilnecote School, we include this annual event in our school calendar and this year was no exception.…