We would like to congratulate our pupils on their excellent performance in their GCSE examinations this year. Having achieved 75% of all grades at 9-7, their results are highly impressive. A remarkable 26% of all results achieved were graded 9 (the top grade). We are proud of our pupils for their ou...

As we reach the end of another busy and successful term, we would like to congratulate all our pupils on their very many personal and academic achievements during this academic year, and to thank our wonderful staff for their hard work in relation to those outcomes. We wish all our pupils, parent...

Following a successful recruitment campaign, this term we were delighted to welcome back four Old Westcliffians to WHSB to complete the School-led Teaching Internship Programme, part of a Department for Education initiative. Targeted at undergraduates studying for a degree in STEM-related subjects o...

In June, Lower Sixth students with aspirations to study medicine at university, attended a ‘Careers in Medicine’ morning at Southend Hospital. This event gathered students from WHSB and other local schools, to provide them with the opportunity to listen to talks given by doctors at vario...

Congratulations to Josef, Benjamin, Nicholas, Sam, Peter, Michael, and Edith, who have received the Award of 30 Club Membership for their sustained and exceptional service in fields from Music to Drama, to School Clubs, and a great deal of Community Service. All are worthy members of the 30 Club...

The Mock Election campaign at WHSB saw hustings at each Year Assembly, Question Time Debates at lunchtime, and each party candidate had their own School Assembly to set out their party manifesto and core policies. Three political parties were represented this time around - Conservative, Labour an...