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  • 19/05/25

    Congratulations to our students on their success in the Mother Tongue, Other Tongue Competition

    Congratulations to our students on their success in the Mother Tongue, Other Tongue Competition this year. Mother Tongue Other Tongue is a multi-lingual poetry competition, originally created as a Laureate Education Project by Professor Carol Ann Duffy DBE (UK Poet Laureate 2009-2019) to celebrat...
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  • 17/05/25

    Congratulations to WHSB's Year 9 Basketball Team

    Congratulations to WHSB's Year 9 Basketball Team on becoming Borough Champions at the end of last term. Their commanding performance secured a 64-43 victory over their opponents in the Southend Borough Final, marking a well-earned win built on skill, intensity, and teamwork. From the outset, the...
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  • 16/05/25

    HARP24 Endurance Challenge 2025

    On 21 to 22 June, a team of WHSB staff and Sixth Form students will be taking on the HARP24 Endurance Challenge. The challenge is simple – how far can your team run in 24 hours? HARP helps local people overcome homelessness for good. They provide access to accommodation and support to give...
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  • 09/05/25

    Westcliff High School for Boys joined in the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day

    Today, Westcliff High School for Boys joined in the celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day, beginning at 9.00am this morning with the raising of an official flag to mark the 80th year since the end of the Second World War in Europe. The School's Combined Cadet Force...
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  • 05/05/25

    Years 10 and 11 take part in the Junior Chemistry Challenge (JCC)

    Last term saw over 100 WHSB pupils from Years 10 and 11 take part in the Junior Chemistry Challenge (JCC), a nationwide competition designed to ignite curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the subject, tailor made for pupils studying Chemistry GCSE. This is the first year the challenge has...
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  • 01/05/25

    Congratulations to our Upper Sixth students who participated in the RSC Chemistry Olympiad

    Congratulations to our Upper Sixth students who participated in the RSC Chemistry Olympiad earlier this year, with some achieving some of the highest marks in the country. This prestigious national competition run by The Royal Society of Chemistry is designed to challenge and inspire Upper Sixth stu...
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  • 25/04/25

    The Westcliff Diary - Issue 102 - Summer 2025

    A copy of our Summer edition of The Westcliff Diary, can be accessed using the link below. This latest edition provides details of our exciting programme of events, activities and arrangements for this term. Click here to view a copy of the Summer 2025 edition of The Westciff Diary W...
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  • 22/04/25

    Welcome back pupils -Wednesday 23 April 2025

    We are looking forward to welcoming our pupils back to School tomorrow, Wednesday 23 April 2025. We hope all pupils and their families had an enjoyable and restful Easter holiday break, and give you all our best wishes for the Summer Term ahead.
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  • 03/04/25

    Year 10 Geology students from WHSB travelled to the Jurassic Coast in Dorset

    In March, as part of their GCSE course, twenty-three Year 10 Geology students from WHSB travelled to the Jurassic Coast in Dorset for a week-long field trip, visiting famous locations such as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, and Kimmeridge Bay. With its stunning scenery, breathtaking views, and iconic...
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  • 31/03/25

    WHSB's CCF Royal Navy Cadets visited Kelvedon Hatch

    WHSB's CCF Royal Navy Cadets visited Kelvedon Hatch this term to take part in the Nuclear High Ropes Outdoor Activity Centre’s climbing and zip wire activities, and to visit a secret nuclear bunker! Cadets climbed and adventured their way through Essex's biggest high ropes course with...
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  • 27/03/25

    Maths feast on Pi Day for WHSB Students

    Pi Day is the annual celebration of the mathematical constant π, approximately equal to 3.14159 (the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter). First celebrated in the United States, it is observed on 14 March, with 3, 1, and 4 being the first three significant figures of Pi. Pi D...
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  • 21/03/25

    East of England Regional Round of the Cambridge Schools’ Debating Competition

    On Saturday 8 March WHSB took part in the east of England Regional Round of the Cambridge Schools’ Debating Competition, hosted by the Cambridge Union Society. This prestigious international competition, one of the world's largest schools' debating competitions, is organised annually b...
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