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  • 11/11/25

    WHSB CCF Cadets participated in the City’s Remembrance Parade and Service at Southend’s Cenotaph

    On Sunday 9 November cadets from our CCF Royal Navy, Army, and Royal Air Force Sections participated in the City’s Remembrance Parade and Service at Southend’s Cenotaph. More than 100 cadets from WHSB’s CCF joined others marching in the parade in memory of those who gave their live...
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  • 30/10/25

    Upper Sixth Physics students on an unforgettable trip to Geneva

    During the half-term break, Mr Dalby and Miss Jackson led ten Upper Sixth Physics students on an unforgettable trip to Geneva. The group explored the Musée d’Histoire des Sciences, climbed the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, toured the United Nations and the Red Cross Museum, and enj...
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  • 19/10/25

    Royal Navy Cadets selected to be official wreath bearers at London’s Trafalgar Day

    We are delighted that three of our Royal Navy Cadets have been selected to be official wreath bearers during London’s Trafalgar Day celebrations today. During the parade, Oliver, Thomas and Vincent will carry the CCF, Army Cadet Force and Volunteer Cadet Corps wreaths on behalf of all cadet fo...
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  • 17/10/25

    WHSB Royal Navy Section represents CCFs nationwide at the Trafalgar Parade

    Our CCF Royal Navy Section has, once again, been selected to represent the Royal Navy as cadets in the Trafalgar Day Parade in London this weekend. They have been training for this prestigious event with support from the Royal Navy and will be parading in special, formal uniforms. This is a great ho...
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  • 09/10/25

    Year 9 pupils attended an online activity hosted by GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters).

    A group of our Year 9 pupils have attended an online activity hosted by GCHQ (Government Communications Headquarters). This interactive session covered how GCHQ functions and how they supply intelligence analysis to organisations such as the National Crime Agency. GCHQ relies on language speciali...
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  • 07/10/25

    CCF RN Grange Waters Visit 2025

    Our Royal Navy Cadets have enjoyed taking part in an exciting activity day packed with adventure and teamwork. The cadets had the opportunity to try their hand at a variety of challenging and rewarding activities, including paddle boarding and sailing on the water, as well as climbing, abseiling, an...
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  • 02/10/25

    Year 9 Duxford Enrichment Day visit

    Year 9 pupils set off for a tremendous day at the Imperial War Museum (formerly RAF) Duxford during enrichment day this year. The weather was glorious, and they enjoyed viewing many iconic aircraft, and discovering military history within original wartime hangars. We are grateful to Mr Hudson and...
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  • 01/10/25

    Year 8 treated to another exciting bespoke Science Day

    Our pupils in Year 8 were treated to another exciting bespoke Science Day as part of our recent enrichment offer, with our thanks to Miss Negus and her colleagues for organising this wonderful opportunity. The pupils enjoyed their day in the laboratories, engaging in participatory learning with thei...
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  • 26/09/25

    First off-timetable Enrichment Day of the new academic year

    This month our students have enjoyed their first off-timetable Enrichment Day of the new academic year. Enrichment Day trips and events offer hands-on experiences such as outdoor activities, creative workshops or visits, which enhance learning, foster resilience, discover new talents and build cruci...
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  • 25/09/25

    Lower Sixth Geology students visited Folkestone on the Kent coast

    This month our Lower Sixth Geology students, accompanied by Geology Department staff, visited Folkestone on the Kent coast to learn field techniques with a view to identifying the different rock layers of the Folkestone Beds, Gault Clay and chalk and to understand their origins. This marine sequence...
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  • 24/09/25

    Drama and LAMDA at Westcliff High School for Boys

    It has been another successful and bumper year for Drama and LAMDA at Westcliff High School for Boys. At a special Assembly last week, we celebrated the achievement of more than 200 LAMDA students at the School in delivering our best ever LAMDA results, with 97% gaining Merits and Distinctions in th...
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  • 18/09/25

    WHSB's most successful year to date at the Warhammer National Schools Tournaments

    2025 has been WHSB's most successful year to date at the Warhammer National Schools Tournaments with a total of seven podium places across two tournaments during the Summer Term. Following our Sixth Form students' success at the Warhammer 40,000 National School Tournament in early July, o...
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