This term, ​w​e have many Period 7 ​s​essions running ​which are driven by the vision and leadership of ​our students themselves. From global diplomacy to high-level engineering, students are no longer just participants​: they are the architects of their own enrichment. The diversity of the sessions is a testament to student ambition. Model United Nations has seen such a surge in popularity that it now […]
Inclusive Sports It was great to get our inclusive table cricket lunchtime club up and running last Friday. We were delighted to see so many students attend and participate so well! We look forward to participating in a table cricket festival on the 11th February. Netball Well done to the U15B netball team on […]
On Wednesday the 28th of January nearly 100 students from years 9-11 took part in the intermediate maths challenge. This was a 60 minute challenge testing the students’ mathematical thinking and problem solving skills. Well done to all who participated. We are looking forward to seeing the results next month.
Please see the information about heavy periods from Brook (an amazing health and wellbeing charity), and share with your teenager if needed. This is a topic we cover in PSHE here at KWS, and is something that should be discussed rather than avoided, in order to ensure our pupils get the support they may need.
As part of National Apprenticeships Week, Unifrog is holding a virtual Apprenticeship Fair on Wednesday 11th February 4pm-6pm. From understanding apprenticeships to learning what it’s like to work in different industries and acing your application, this fair is a great opportunity to explore your options and get your questions answered by the experts. Join live […]
Our Year 12 students are currently in the process of organising their work experience placements for the summer term. This is an excellent opportunity for our students to develop key work-related skills; increase their communication skills and confidence and take another step on their journey to their future career. The work experience will take place during […]
Looking for a fun night that the whole family can enjoy? We are hosting a family-style Quiz night, bringing together children, parents, friends and family for a relaxed evening of laughs and friendly competition. Enjoy complementary fish and chips included with your ticket (other options available upon request), as well as a bar offering drinks […]
National Apprenticeships Week is 9-15 February. There are lots of events happening to highlight the many opportunities available. Some events are happening both before and after the week so here is the link to the official National Apprenticeships Week Events Map: https://naw.appawards.co.uk/events/map. Many of the events are virtual, and are taking place after school so […]
In the library this week we are displaying both nonfiction and fiction books linked to the Holocaust, in recognition of Holocaust Memorial Day, which this year fell on the 27th January. The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust has a theme of “Bridging Generations” this year, with the aim to remind us all that the responsibility of […]
Axiom Maths (formerly MESME) is now a very much established programme in its 5th year of running at Katherine Warington School. The hour long sessions take place weekly during period 7 and are by invite only to the most exceptional Mathematicians in years 7 and 8. The Axiom Maths programme is a structured mathematics enrichment […]
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