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Category: In the Community

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WPT Y11 Careers Fair

WPT Y11 Careers Fair

Last week, we held our WPT Y11 Careers Fair at our Cranworth Road site, for Rotherham students across the Trust to come down and get a taste of the Post-16 and career opportunities available to them after they leave school.    It was a packed-out exhibition with a range of providers there – colleges, universities, the armed forces, public sector organisations and private sector companies.    Thank you to the

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A selection of students who performed in the showcase

WPT is 10 Showcase!

2024 marked a decade since Wickersley School and Sports College academised and WPT was formed. This milestone year has been one of celebration, culminating in our biggest-ever, cross-Trust collaboration – the WPT is 10 Showcase!   On Tuesday 12th November, over 300 students from across Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) took to the stage at Magna Science Adventure Centre to play their part in the celebrations.  The event had three showings

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WPT School Games Marks 23/24

We can now reveal our School Games Marks for 2023/2024!    Wickersley School & Sports College – Platinum Clifton Community School – Gold  Rawmarsh Community School – Gold  The Gainsborough Academy – Gold  Aston Hall Junior & Infant School – Gold  Aston Lodge Primary School – Gold  Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School – Platinum  Foljambe Primary School – Gold  Monkwood Primary School – Platinum  Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School – Gold Rawmarsh

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students covered in paint from colour run

School Games Colour Run 2024

On Friday 17th May, 700 children from around Rotherham came together to take part in the Rotherham School Games Colour Run in aid of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice, based in North Anston.   24 schools registered their children in March, then spent the following weeks learning about Bluebell Wood’s work through assemblies etc.   Runners were then encouraged to gain sponsorship from friends and families via the JustGiving page and

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Children hanging from gymnastics bars

RSG Gymnastics Festivals

On Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th, the Rotherham School Games Team hosted four Gymnastics Festivals at Phoenix Gymnastics Academy. The festivals were attended by over 180 children, from 19 schools across Rotherham. The children attending were given the opportunity to try different types of gymnastics events, such as: Trampolining, Rings, Bars, Tumble Track, Vaulting and Beam work. Ross Inglis, School Games Organiser, said: “For the majority of the children, it

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WPT RE Team’s Madina Masjid Iftar Visit

The secondary RE team were invited to iftar (fast-breaking evening meal of Muslims in Ramadan) at Madina Masjid Sheffield. The team have recently completed our series of Year 7 visits to the mosque for this academic year in our Rotherham schools, these visits form part of our entitlement curriculum, enabling students to visit free of charge. Our RE colleagues attended as visitors alongside members of the police and fire service.

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students holding certificates with wpt logo at the borrom

The Don Valley Festival

Last weekend (22nd-24th March), students from primary and secondary schools from across Wickersley Partnership Trust attended The Don Valley Festival! The festival is a community event that has a strong emphasis on young talent and creativity in Doncaster and beyond. It celebrates the artistic abilites of children in South Yorkshire, in areas including art, photography, music and drama. The submissions from WPT students were entered into various categories to be

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Skipping School Festival 2024

On Friday 9th February Rotherham School Games teamed up with Skipping School to deliver two Skipping Festivals. 17 Primary schools from across Rotherham attended the event split over a morning and afternoon session, including 3 of our Trust schools. This saw over 180 children participating in skipping and learning new skipping skills, whilst also giving them a chance to represent their school at a School Games event.  All schools attending received a

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Sports Hall Athletics

The Rotherham School Games team hosted their every popular Sports Hall Athletics Programme in January and February, with children from Y5, Y6, Y7 and Y8 having the chance to participate. The primary programme consists of 10 boys and 10 girls making up a team, accumulating points for their times, distances and scores across a number of indoor track and field events. The Y7 and Y8 competition has boys and girls competing as

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