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A Fond Farewell to Two WPT Legends

Today, we say a very special farewell to two much-loved members of our school communities – Mrs Ironmonger from Clifton Community School (pictured with Headteacher, Mrs Smith) and Mrs Hoden from Rawmarsh Community School – as they both begin their well-earned retirements.   Between them, they have dedicated over 50 years of service to our schools, supporting generations of students, staff and families. Their commitment, care and kindess have left

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WPT March Newsletter 2025

WPT Newsletter – October 2025

The first term of the 25/26 academic year has been a busy and inspiring one across Wickersley Partnership Trust, with students taking part in a wide range of activities, from sports events to taking an active part in their local communities.   Our staff have had some notable acheivements including being nominated in the National School Awards!   Find out more about what’s been happening in our Trust by clicking

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Ashwood Students Spread Community Joy

Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School students are continuing to make a difference in the community through a long-standing partnership with Broadacres Care Home. The partnership started back in 2020 at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when Ashwood students became pen pals with residents who were unable to receive visitors due to lockdown restrictions. What began as handwritten letters of kindness soon developed into regular in-person visits, and they’re now an

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WPT Staff Pumpkin Wellbeing Event

As part of our ongoing Staff Wellbeing initiative, staff across our Trust enjoyed a special pumpkin carving activity last night. The event provided a creative and engaging opportunity for colleagues to take a break from their daily routines, unwind and connect with their school teams in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.   We recognise that our staff are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why supporting their wellbeing

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Cross-Trust Y10 Drama Trip

Y10 Drama students across all our secondary schools recently went on a trip to Hull Truck Theatre to see John Godber’s latest hit comedy, Black Tie Ball.    The play, set in an aging Yorkshire hotel, follows the overworked staff as they navigate the chaos of hosting a glitzy private event – all brought to life through Godber’s signature witty and sharply observed style.    Our students thoroughly enjoyed the

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WPT Awarded Music Mark of Recognition

Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) has been awarded the Music Mark of Recognition for Ambition and Quality in Music Education for the 2025/26 academic year – a testament to our Trust’s commitment to providing exceptional and inclusive Music opportunities across our schools.    The Music Mark of Recognition is a new national programme from Music Mark, the UK’s leading organisation for Music education. The programme celebrates schools and Trusts that demonstrate

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Ashwood Awarded Career Mark

We are proud to share that Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School has been officially awarded the Career Mark Certificate for Commitment – by Complete Careers – recognising the ongoing work to embed high-quality careers education and guidance across the school. This achievement reflects Ashwood and Wickersley Partnership Trust’s approach to raising aspirations, ensuring that every child begins to understand the world of work and the opportunities available to them from an

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Aston Lodge Wins Panathlon Bowling Competition

On Wednesday 8th October, the Rotherham School Games Team hosted their annual Ten Pin Bowling Competition, delivered in collaboration with Panathlon at a new venue – Rotherham Superbowl. The event, which was split across a morning and afternoon session, welcomed an incredible 26 schools from across the borough – including Aston Lodge, Aston Hall and Brinsworth Whitehill from within our Trust – all coming together to take part in a

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Y6 Open Evenings 2025

Last week, families and prospective students had the opportunity to step inside our Trust’s secondary schools during our Open Evenings. It was a chance for our local community to explore the welcoming and supportive communities that define each of our schools, and to see firsthand the learning environments and wide-ranging opportunities we have available.   Visitors enjoyed interactive subject displays, engaging lessons and hands-on demonstrations – from Science experiments and

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Rotherham Riverside Recital

On Friday, some of our very talented musicians from Wickersley School and Sports College performed at the Rotherham Riverside Recital at Riverside House!   At Wickersley Partnership Trust, we believe it is important to provide our talented young musicians with a variety of opportunities to perform in front of an audience, both in and out of school.    Performing music is essential for personal growth and provides societal benefits as

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