Upper School Driving Lessons
Upper Schoolers Hit the “Road” (Well, School Yard) for First Driving Lessons! Our upper school learners took their first steps towards getting behind the wheel today, navigating the twists and turns of the school yard in dual-control cars! With experienced instructors guiding them, the learners practiced basic maneuvers, getting a feel for the pedals and […]
On the 10th June 2024 as part of volunteer week, middle and upper school council members did a litter pick around Uphill and the local beach.The school council members did an amazing job!
I am really excited to be sharing with you the news of our PE fundraiser that is happening this term. On Friday 17th May Westhaven School is being visited by a former World Champion discus thrower. James Tomlinson is visiting our school to give an inspirational assembly to our middle and upper school learners about […]
We were lucky enough in school to have had Paul and Harry come in and lead a break-out day for our middle school learners. Paul is from Griffiths, a Civil engineering company and Harry is from Bristol Airport. They are currently working together on the new multi-story that will be at the airport. Learners were […]
This morning in assembly we learnt about Diwali and had a special guest join us in her sari to tell us about her family’s celebrations. The learners had some great questions for her and were very interested in her special dress. We have also shared with the learners some information about “Show Racism the Red […]
Last week, year 11 students had their work experience week. Students went to multiple placements ranging from a construction site to a computer website design company. W6 students also took part in a session ran by Uncle Paul’s Chilli Charity and learnt about working on a farm and in kitchens, as well as tasting raw […]
Students from years 9, 10 and 11 with an interest in animal care, agriculture and horticulture visited Bridgwater and Taunton College’s Cannington Campus. It was a wet but brilliant day where students learned about different animals, as well as the different post-16 courses available at the college.
As part of the French FCSE Curriculum, students study a topic on French food and drink. To give them an authentic experience of French cuisine, we arranged for a local French patisserie chef, Clovis Rondet from Chouxfayre Patisserie, to visit the school on Friday 24th March. Students had the opportunity to ask questions about French patisserie […]