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6th July 18

Headmaster, Chris Staley, said “I am incredibly pleased with the A-level results this year; these are the best results we’ve achieved for a number of years, particularly the top grades 57% of which were at A*-B. 31% of which were A* and A (significantly higher than the national average 26.4%)  We have also improved our…

6th July 18

WGS Race at Your Place raises £3165 for Cancer Research UK Wisbech Grammar School held its 6th annual “Race at Your Place” event in the sunshine on 4 July. The race follows the same lines as the “Race for Life” events with all profits going to Cancer Research UK. Altogether the School raised £3165, which…

6th July 18

Jump up day pupils welcome Onatti Productions for a performance of ‘Le Chateau’ Nearly 150 pupils from Prep 4 to 1st Form enjoyed the Onatti production called “Le Chateau”. Set in the 16th century, the knight William is sent to France to find a beautiful new wife for King Henry VIII. Unfortunately, William does not…

3rd July 18

Highlights of recent trips: History All of our 2nd Form took part in a walking tour of historical Wisbech on Thursday 15 June, as part of an end-of-term local history project. They visited the Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum, where they were given a guided tour by Mr Peter Clayton, who explained her role in founding the National Trust…

2nd July 18

While many members of the school community were enjoying the first week of their summer break, 16 pupils embarked on their D of E Gold Assessed Expedition in the French Pyrenees. The early morning flight from Stansted to Lourdes, which followed by a short coach transfer took us into the Pyrenees National Park and to…

2nd July 18

Highlights of recent F&N events

2nd July 18

Prep Pupils make Pizza The School’s Pizza oven was put to good use by the Prep school pupils with Mrs Sloan leading the way.  Older pupils mixed with younger pupils to work collaboratively, creating the best pizzas in town. A great feast followed the cooking and a great day was had by all. Thank you…

29th June 18

A-Level Art Exhibition  

29th June 18

Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Coat was an official hit! The energetic and talented cast were rewarded with standing ovations every night, and when the audience were invited to join in with the final reprise it became clear that in the fifty years of this production’s history it has become firmly lodged in the collective…

26th June 18

Last night saw the opening night of the Lower/Middle School production: ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’. Playing to a packed Angles Theatre, the company performed with energy despite the extreme heat. They were deservedly rewarded with a standing ovation and a thoroughly satisfied audience. With evening shows tonight and tomorrow, along with a matinee…