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GCSE Results: Wensleydale School and Sixth Form celebrate double success

22nd August 2019

Wensleydale School and Sixth Form students celebrated an impressive set of results today, which included a set of identical twins securing 20 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above. Amy and Sophie Neate opened their envelopes to find that they had collectively achieved three 7s, eleven 6s and six 5s. Amy said: “Before you ask, we did […]

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Students praised for their integrity, warmth and determination

15th August 2019

Students at Wensleydale School & Sixth Form have been praised not just for the results they have achieved, but for the people they have become, as the Class of 2019 opened their A-Level and BTEC results this morning. While the students have gained an impressive set of results that has seen many of them secure […]

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Goodbyes and Hellos

19th July 2019

As we finish this year, I would once again like to thank all parents and carers for your continued support. There are a number of building projects taking place in school over the summer to refresh and upgrade our facilities. Science floors are being replaced The fire alarm is being replaced and upgraded A new […]

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Summer cobblestone challenge

16th July 2019

As we are fast approaching the summer holidays I have a challenge for students for over the 6 weeks holidays. For our cobbled seating area  I would like as many students as possible to contribute to the project. I would like all students to find a cobblestone over the summer holidays at the beach or […]

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Wellbeing garden – latest

15th July 2019

Thank you very much for your contributions to the Lavender fund for the garden path edging. I am happy to say that the garden is progressing well and the plastic bottle greenhouse is slowly taking shape. Thanks to W A Tunstall for the wood donation to build the structure. The deluxe bug hotel has been […]

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Thoughts for the new academic year

12th July 2019

This week I have outlined to staff and students our new vision for supporting everyone with their health and wellbeing. We have had a difficult year. We have had to make some tough decisions based on funding. In February the school building was closed off after a bomb scare and, most importantly, as a community […]

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