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TEKK Challenge 2024

Primary students across the Trust have all taken part in the TEKK Challenge as part of their in-classroom learning. This was in collaboration with @BETogether2013 TEKK Challenge and @HSBC_uk. This year’s challenge was to build playground equipment using a set list of resources and clear expectations. Lead event organiser Carl Alford, HSBC commented: “Through the TEKK Challenge, HSBC volunteers have supported over 150 students, learning practical STEM skills and pushing

30/04/2024

Children and staff member with their certificates and Easter eggs

WPT Easter Competition 2024

Over the holidays, we held an Easter competition, which was open to all students across the Trust. The challenge was to take an Easter themed selfie/photo, or create a design. We had some fantastic entries and enjoyed seeing all of the creative things that our students got up to over the half term! But while we loved all of the photos and designs that were shared, we could only choose

17/04/2024

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.

03/04/2024

WPT Easter Staff Wellbeing Event

Just before the end of Spring Term, as part of our weekly Wellbeing Wednesday initiative, staff from across Wickersley Partnership Trust were invited to make their own Easter Egg Cheesecake! Over 180 colleagues from our 13 schools and central team were given the tools and ingredients to fill half an Easter egg with cheesecake and decorate how they wished. All the staff who took part had an egg-cellent

03/04/2024

WPT Newsletter – March 2024

Spring 2 has been a very busy term across the Trust – take a look at what everyone has been up to by clicking the button below. On behalf of everyone at Wickersley Partnership Trust, have a cracking Easter! Click here

28/03/2024

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

27/03/2024

It’s Not OK Week

20/03/2024

KS2 Boccia Event

On Tuesday 12th March, the Rotherham School Games team ran two Boccia festivals with the help of the Rawmarsh Community School Sports Leaders. In the morning 12 primary schools, including 4 of our Trust primaries, came down and played Boccia, with some playing the game for the very first time! The event was a great way to let some children take their first steps into Boccia as well as

14/03/2024

NPQ Routes with WPT

At Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT), we firmly believe that our workforce is our strongest asset, and we invest heavily in developing colleagues to be ready for the next step in their careers, for the benefit of all. Our succession planning, use of System Leadership and enhanced professional development offer mean that colleagues are empowered to develop into strong leaders. We strategically target our aspirant curriculum and pastoral System Leaders

13/03/2024

Careers Adviser Achieves Level 6 Diploma

Congratulations to our Careers Adviser, Beverley Jones, for achieving her Level 6 Diploma in Careers Guidance & Development! Beverley’s role at the Trust includes conducting 1:1 Post-16 careers interviews with KS4 students, informing them of their Post-16 options and empowering them to independently research their options to help with next step decision making. She also organises KS4 careers fairs, which enable students to meet face-to-face with local employers and training

12/03/2024

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