Congratulations to Hugo (Upper Sixth), who has been awarded a Main Board Pass which qualifies him to attend the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst to train as an Amy Officer. We are so proud of Hugo’s achievement, which is described by the Army Officer Selection Board as “a very signif...

On Friday last week, the whole School joined others in remembrance to mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. Each year the School observes this international day to remember the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, alongside the millions...

A copy of our Spring edition of The Westcliff Diary, which was circulated to all pupils during the first week of term, can be accessed using the link below. This latest edition provides details of our exciting programme of events, activities and arrangements for this term. https://www.whsb.essex...

Happy New Year from all at Westcliff High School for Boys! We look forward to welcoming all pupils back to the School tomorrow morning, and send our very best wishes to them all and their families for the Spring Term ahead.

We wish pupils, parents, staff, Old Westcliffians and friends of the School a happy and restful Christmas holiday break and a peaceful New Year.

Upper and Lower Sixth French A Level students enjoyed a stimulating day at the BFI on the South Bank on 1 December. During the morning session, which was conducted entirely in French, the students discovered the New Wave in French cinema. Through comparing five New Wave classics, including Au Bout d...