In June, Lower Sixth students aspiring to study Medicine at university attended the annual NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme Big Pitch event at Central Hall in Westminster. The Big Pitch is a national platform for showcasing the future of healthcare, bringing together NHS leaders, policymakers, in...

Following an impressive series of regional competitions involving 677 teams in this year's UK Maths Trust (UKMT) Team Maths Challenge, just 72 teams from 65 UK schools earned their place in the national final which took place in June at the Royal Horticultural Hall in Westminster, London. Studen...

This month, as part of their A Level course and in preparation for planning their own Independent Investigation during the summer break, Sixth Form Geography students visited Chalkwell, Belfairs Park, and Spitalfields in East London to conduct four days of fieldwork and data collection. These trips...

Congratulations to our fantastic team of WHSB staff and Sixth Form students who took on the HARP24 Endurance Challenge over the weekend. We are proud of all our runners who, despite the heat, took on their impressive challenge over 24 hours, ending on Sunday. Their superb efforts have so far rais...

In May, the twenty-four keen linguists from WHSB across Years 7, 8, 9 and 10 who took part in the preliminary round of the Association for Language Learning’s "Have Your Say" Competition at Westcliff High School for Girls on 4 March, travelled to Colchester to take part in the Region...

On Friday 16 May, we bid farewell to our 2025 Upper Sixth leavers with the traditional, final Year Assembly in our Westcliff Theatre, followed by an enjoyable barbecue on the field in the sunshine, shared with friends and staff. We are proud of them all and wish them well in their A Level examinatio...