6th Form

13th August 20

“Pupils at WGS continue to achieve top grades and their achievements have certainly not been derailed by Coronavirus or last-minute Government changes. At a very top level, I am really pleased with the A-Level results this year. They have significantly improved from twelve months ago. The top grades (A*-A) accounted for a third of results…

6th March 20

Wisbech Grammar School hosted its 4th annual University and Careers Fair as part of the Higher Education Day. The day involved all 4th, 5th and L6th Form pupils and gave them the opportunity to talk to a range of different universities and businesses as they explore their post-A-Level options for work and study. Some of…

4th February 20

On Friday 31 January alumnus Matt Holden (2017) returned to Wisbech Grammar School to talk to the current 4th – 6th Form pupils about his journey to Account Manager with Coca-Cola European Partners PLC. Matt graduated WGS with A-Levels in English, Business and Spanish before taking on an Apprenticeship with Coca-Cola. He has progressed through to…

10th January 20

Freshers’ week is a flurry of names and faces. I was worried about the change, not only in academic life but also in independence. Would I meet people who I get along with, shared a similar outlook on life and passion for my subject? I really had nothing to worry about and settled my nerves…

18th December 19

Wisbech Grammar School Sixth Form pupils enjoyed a stylish end to a very busy term at the annual Michaelmas Ball. Skelton Hall was transformed as pupil’s donned dinner jackets and dresses and enjoyed canapés followed by a delicious two-course dinner prepared by Trevor and his catering team, before dancing the night away to a wide…

6th December 19

6th Form  pupil William Gilbert (Kings Lynn) has just been shortlisted as one of three finalists in the CPSA (Clay Pigeon Shooting Association) Awards 2020 Emerging Shooter of the Year category. This recognises a clay pigeon shooter who has shown ‘brilliant talent’  but may not have been recognised yet for their shooting ability. Finalists are…

1st November 19

Members of the 6th Form and Senior Poyser group spent the afternoon grappling with a particularly vexing legal case involving the testamentary capacity of deceased landowner. In the entirely fictitious case, artfully penned by Mr Morris, a staff Tribunal was asked to pass judgement on the claims made by three different members of the Fallow…

1st November 19

Lucy is currently a 6th Form pupil at WGS and is currently studying A –Levels in Biology, Chemistry and Geography and hopes to study Medicine at university 2020. This is her 14th Year at WGS and Lucy has always played Hockey and loves going to the gym. WGS coaches spotted how talented Lucy was and…

18th October 19

House Music Competition 2019 This year’s House Music Competition took place on Monday 14 October. All pupils in the Senior School were off timetable for the day and the renowned conductor and choral director, Dominic Ellis-Peckham, was invited into School to assist each of the four Houses to prepare their House song. Each House had…

4th September 19

6th form Art and Textiles students enjoyed a fabulous workshop day by Jeni Cairns at her Juniper House studio https://www.juniperhouseemporium.com/. Building on our 6th Form success raising money for the Alan Hudson Hospice project, pupils were invited to help form the metalwork sculpture for the garden centre piece, designed by Jeni. Ably assisted by Kim…