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March 2026

  • 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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March 2026