Sport
What a morning, what a morning! Phew, these kids sure earned their Easter Eggs! The mini marathon was, as the name implies, our micro version of Mr Peacock’s participation in the London Marathon in April. Mr Peacock is running the 26 odd miles to raise money for Weston Hospice. To support Mr Peacock (and to […]
Four men will be taking on a 180-mile journey to raise money for Westhaven School’s sports hall appeal. Father-of-two Jason Stitch, his brother Matthew and friends Kevin Taylor and Matthew Pow will cycle from Land’s End to the school in two days to raise money. Jason’s two children, Hayden and Luke, both attend Westhaven. He […]
Another successful trip to Somerset for the lads: The only downer being the absolutely perishing conditions: damp, really windy and freezing! How better to warm the cockles of your heart than a few good victories? Well, the under 15s didn’t get off to the best of starts losing to a very strong Bucklers Mead A […]
This Wednesday three coaches came all the way from Nailsea and worked with every class in the school except for one (who were busy preparing for an exam!) The coaches were really skilled and brought special equipment to help our pupils with their skills. The foci today were Vaulting, Front and Back Somersaults, Balancing and […]
Clevedon Tennis Club is holding a FREE Taster day of tennis, aimed at those with Learning Disabilities and Learning Difficulties and the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. At CLTC they have an experienced tennis coach (also ex-Men’s Singles Deaf Champion) Sid Falconer who is deaf, does sign language and has experience of working both with hard […]
Stephen Jenkins and Dave Buck from the Welsh Table Tennis Association paid another visit to the school so that all pupils could watch exhibitions of really high quality sport. Pupils were thrilled by the amazing display which included an attempt on the world record for most shots in a rally in a minute, (they managed […]
GOLF for Young People Aged 14-25 Wednesday 24 February 7:30-8:30pm x 5 weeks Then Sunday 20th March 10-12 Normally £77, Funding £62, you pay £15!! All equipment from balls to golf clubs are provided as required The opportunity to continue with the club after the programme Get out into the fresh air and get active […]
What a great trip! Everyone managed to get on the track and no one fell off! Ten pupils plus Mr. Ashworth had never been on a track bike before so this was quite an achievement. There are a number of things which need to be borne in mind: A track bike has no gears….or brakes!!! […]
A girls only trip represented Westhaven on 9th December at the Special Schools Girls 10 Pin Bowling Championship. We were so close! The scores at the end were: Threeways 84, Westhaven 81, Fosse Way 76. This means that each of our 12 players was just one third of a point off the Threeways total! In […]
Saturday 21 November Bristol City FC v Hull Once again the football club took part in our bi-annual pilgrimage to Ashton Gate to watch our favourite local football team. This year City are back in The Championship but the early season has definitely been a time of readjustment after the victories of last season in […]