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Category: Trips and Events

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Children’s Capital of Culture Festival of Sport

This summer, all Rotherham schools across the Trust took part in an extraordinary nine-day journey, in the form of the Children’s Capital of Culture Baton Relay. Kicking off with an explosion of colour at the Rawmarsh Community School Colour Run in May, the baton travelled across the borough throughout May and June, culminating in a spectacular finale at the Schools Games Festival of Sport on Wednesday 2nd July at Herringthorpe

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Y6 Transition 2025

This week, all five secondary schools across our Trust welcomed Y6 students through their doors to begin their three-week transition period. This is a key part of their educational journey, offering them a chance to familiarise themselves with the school environment, meet staff and peers, and experience a taste of secondary school life ahead of September.   At Wickersley Partnership Trust, we understand that the move from primary to secondary

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WPT Y9 London Drama Trip

As part of our Enrichment and Entitlement Promise, Year 9 Drama students from across the Trust came together for our first ever joint Drama residential trip – enjoying two enriching days in London, filled with a range of cultural and educational experiences.   Students had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of professional theatre, attending two fantastic West End productions: the amazing comedy The Play That Goes Wrong

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WPT Primary Prom 2025

As part of our Enrichment and Entitlement Promise, and a key element of our Personal Development Curriculum, Year 6 children from across the Trust came together on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th June to celebrate the end of their primary school journey at the WPT Y6 Prom.   This special event formed part of a wider transition project, aimed at helping children from different primary schools build relationships and ease

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WPT Residential 2025

WPT Residentials 2025!

From 3rd-13th June our Y6 students took part in their WPT residentials, and what a huge success it was!   This year, for the first time, our WPT Residentials 2025 students took part in a hike in the Peak District. Part of the walk included a ‘Duck Hunt’ where the students searched around for 100 rubber ducks in different teams. The students loved this task, and the overall winners, in

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Rotherham One Voice

This week, primary schools across WPT attended Rotherham One Voice. The event was organised in collaboration between Children’s Capital of Culture and Rotherham Music.   As Rotherham is the first Children’s Capital of Culture, children sung songs designed to express who they are, and where they come from. Everyone gave an outstanding performance, and were a credit to their schools and the Trust.   Well done to all who took

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School Games Colour Run 2025

On Friday 16th May, Rawmarsh Community School exploded with energy and colour as it hosted the annual Rotherham School Games Colour Run in support of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice, a wonderful local organisation that offer support to children with life-shortening illnesses and their families. The vibrant event formed part of the borough-wide Children’s Capital of Culture 2025 celebrations, shining a light on youth voice, creativity, and community action.   The

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WPT Young Musician of the Year 2025

On Thursday 15th May, the WPT Young Musician 2025 final was held, in which finalists from across our Trust schools competed in categories by performing to a panel of external adjudicators. With two shows featuring some of our primary and secondary singers and instrumentalists, it was an amazing display of the outstanding talent we have across WPT. The adjudicators were: Toby Smith (Head of Rotherham Music Hub/Service) Rob Bellis (Curriculum Lead for

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WPT Honours VE Day

Thursday 8th May marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day, and to commemorate the occasion, staff and students across Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) took part in a range of activities including:  Dressing in red, white or blue  Singing songs from the 1940s Learning about VE Day in History lessons Visiting a care home to hear first-hand stories about the War Making their own Union Jack flags Thrybergh Academy even welcomed

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Student Council Members Meet with WPT Board of Directors

On Monday 1st May 2025, representatives from each of our secondary schools were invited to the WPT Head Office in Rotherham to meet our Board of Directors as part of their most recent Board meeting. The students, all members of their respective Student Councils, were treated to a buffet lunch before meeting with Directors in what was a first-of-its-kind meeting between student and Trust leadership.   The event, a fact-finding

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