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  • 27/03/26

    Lower Sixth Students Represent School at In2MedSchool Hackathon, King’s College London

    Well done to the 23 students from our Lower Sixth who participated in the In2MedSchool Acceleration Programme’s Hackathon Competition at King’s College London, Guy’s Campus. Five student teams from WHSB competed this term, covering the topics of insomnia, breathing, substance mi...
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  • 24/03/26

    Congratulations to Charlie (Year 7) and to Sai (Year 9) for their placements in the City Day Secondary Schools Portrait Competition

    The City Day Secondary Schools Portrait Competition, open to all pupils in Years 7 to 11 from Southend’s schools and colleges, was part of the City Day celebrations and gave Southend’s young artists an opportunity to grow in confidence and shine. Having been selected through submissio...
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  • 19/03/26

    WHSB enjoyed success in the British Biology Olympiad

    Students at WHSB have once again enjoyed success in the British Biology Olympiad. This annual, prestigious competition is designed to challenge the UK’s brightest young minds in the field of biology. Organised by the registered charity UK Biology Competitions (UKBC), the Olympiad is open to pr...
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  • 16/03/26

    WHSB'S First XI football team take their place in the Essex County Schools & Colleges U19 Division 2 League Cup Final

    We are proud of the talented members of WHSB'S First XI football team who recently demonstrated the determination and resilience necessary to take their place in the Essex County Schools & Colleges U19 Division 2 League Cup Final. Fighting back from an early goal deficit, WHSB’s player...
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  • 10/03/26

    WHSB Celebrate World Book Day 2026

    World Book Day was created by UNESCO in 1995 as a celebration of books and reading and, in the UK, is celebrated on the first Thursday in March. At WHSB this year, celebrating reading for fun was the main theme and began with a whole-school Assembly featuring Musa and Yaseen (both Year 8 ), Anas...
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  • 23/02/26

    WHSB host vibrant Apprenticeship Fair for National Apprenticeship Week 2026

    This month, WHSB was delighted to host a vibrant Apprenticeship Fair as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2026. The majority of our Lower Sixth students attended and were able to hear directly from alumni who returned to share their apprenticeship experiences across a range of industries. It w...
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  • 20/02/26

    Day 3 of the WHSB ski trip

    Day 3 of our ski trip dawned with lots of snow, and more time in the powder for the intermediate and advanced groups. The beginners’ turns progressed and some made it up to the main pistes early on. Our evening activity was a challenging quiz hosted by Miss Jackson, with rounds including Gener...
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  • 18/02/26

    Pupils enjoy their first few days on the ski slopes in Italy

    The pupils have enjoyed their first few days on the ski slopes in Italy, beginning on day one with wonderful blue skies and sunny weather, perfect for learning to ski. In the evening, they went to a local pizzeria for pizza and ice cream, including a pizza with chips on it, which was a big hit! O...
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  • 10/02/26

    Year 10 Basketball Team win the Southend Borough U15 Final

    We are delighted to announce that our Year 10 Basketball Team has won the Southend Borough U15 Final, marking an incredible third consecutive championship title for this Year Group. It was a superb all-round performance defined by disciplined defence, intelligent play, and an exceptional work ethic...
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  • 07/02/26

    Congratulations to the 2025 Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition Gold Medallists

    In an assembly this week, our School Community congratulated 2025 Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition Gold Medallists Aymaan, Shaurya and Adshayan (Year 9), and Nii and Praharsh (Year 8 ). Established in 1883 by the Royal Commonwealth Society, the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition...
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  • 01/02/26

    Lower Sixth Chemistry students take part in the University of East Anglia's (UEA) Chemistry Programme

    This month, fifteen Lower Sixth Chemistry students from WHSB were invited to take part in the University of East Anglia's (UEA) Chemistry Programme, offering a front-row seat to university level science. This exciting opportunity, designed to help bridge the gap between A Level studies and...
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  • 29/01/26

    Spring Chamber Recital

    At our Spring Chamber Recital this month, the audience was treated to wonderful performances from some of WHSB’s most talented solo and ensemble musicians. The concert showcased pupils from the youngest in the Lower School all the way through to those in the Sixth Form, and included music from...
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