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

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

On Wednesday 30th April, students from Wickersley, Rawmarsh and Thrybergh Academy took part in the final match of the Rotherham School Boys u13s Yorkshire Federation League. It was yet another successful outcome, with their 11th win out of 11 games.   Throughout the season they have also beat the likes of Sheffield, Leeds, and Barnsley, scoring 65 goals and only conceding 3. They all played a huge part in the

Monday 10th to Friday 14th March was the first ever Rotherham Girls Week. The aim was to get as many girls active as possible, especially within the community. The week saw over 1200 girls taking part in sport, with 54 schools involved.    On Monday 10th, Aston Hall Y6 girls delivered a carousel of five activities to their fellow classmates. Each activity was planned, and delivered by the girls, for

Last week, we welcomed Medical Mavericks to the Trust. We identified Y9 students with an interest in working in the medical and care sectors, and they were able to try out small medical procedures such as taking blood pressure, doing an ECG, performing keyhole surgery, and even taking blood from a phlebotomy training arm. The students took part in all the activities on offer, and they really enjoyed the sessions,

Last week, Y10 students attended their Careers Fair. This was an opportunity for students to learn about the options they have after they leave school in Y11. Students spent time learning about the different options in more detail, learning how to use the careers platform Unifrog, and finally, a session on preparing for their upcoming work experience.   As part of the day, all students were invited to Cranworth Road

On Thursday 6th March, staff and students across Wickersley Partnership Trust celebrated World Book Day 2025. The staff and students wore some fantastic costumes, and decorated the schools with different themes according to what they are currently learning. A large variety of World Book Day themed activities were arranged throughout all schools, which many students took part in.    Just a few of the activities included were, book swapping, best