Netball Success
Yesterday, the Sixth Form Netball Team travelled to play against Trinity Sixth Form Academy with only six players. Despite the challenge, they secured an impressive 67–5 victory. What stood out most was not just the score, but how they conducted themselves throughout the match. Even with such a big lead, they played with humility and […]
Ex Y13 Presentation Evening
On Thursday 8th January, Wickersley Sixth Form had the pleasure of welcoming back the Class of 2025 for their A-Level Presentation Evening. Students who received their results last summer returned to school with their families and friends to celebrate their achievements from their final year at Wickersley. During the evening, a range of awards were […]
A-Level Physics Students in the British Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad
Back in December, five enthusiastic A-Level Physics students took part in Round 1 of the British Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad. This challenging competition focuses on problem-solving in astrophysical contexts and is designed for students who are keen to stretch their thinking beyond the A-Level curriculum. The paper gives students valuable exposure to astronomy and astrophysics […]
Gold Award for A-Level Physics Student
We are incredibly proud of Amogh in Year 13, who has been awarded a Gold Award in the British Physics Olympiad Round 1 – a truly outstanding achievement that highlights his ability to apply his physics knowledge to challenging, complex problems. After successfully completing Round 0 in October, Amogh was invited to compete in Round […]
A-Level Physics Champions
Over the last four weeks, our Y12 and Y13 A-Level Physics students have been competing in the Coulomb Cup, putting their knowledge, understanding, and application of Physics to the test. After a tense and exciting final, Renée in Y13 emerged as the overall Champion Physicist, defeating last year’s winner, Amogh. In Y12, Dom claimed the […]
A-Level Murder Staged Event
Our A Level Criminology, Politics and Psychology students recently attended the Murder Staged event in Rotherham as part of their extra-curricular learning. This immersive experience allowed students to step into the role of real investigators, exploring a staged crime scene, collecting evidence and analysing clues to solve a complex mystery. The event gave students a valuable opportunity […]
Snowflake Appeal 2025
Every year, Wickersley Sixth Form proudly supports the Sheffield Children’s Hospital Snowflake Appeal – an incredible initiative that helps fund vital care and life-changing projects for young patients. This year, we’ve set ourselves an ambitious target of raising £1,250, and our Year 12 forms have thrown themselves into the challenge with enthusiasm and creativity! Over […]
Sixth Form House Bingo Event
Last night, Wickersley Sixth Form hosted a Chocolate Bingo event, bringing together students for an evening of festive cheer. The atmosphere was full of energy as everyone played their cards, hoping to be the lucky winner. Congratulations to Charlie from Vitrum House, who was crowned the overall winner of the night! A huge thank you […]
A-Level Physics Competition
Over the last two weeks, Y12 students have been going head-to-head with Y13 in the A-Level Physics competition, the Coulomb Cup, named after the French physicist Charles-Augustin de Coulomb. The group stage has now concluded, and the top 16 scoring Physics students have progressed to the knockout rounds. Over the final two weeks of the […]
House Coffee Morning
This week, following the social event for Carbo and Chalybs, Ferrum and Vitrum held their very own coffee morning. Students enjoyed hot drinks and tasty treats, caught up with friends, and took part in a fun ice-breaker activity that helped everyone meet new people. It was a wonderful chance for students to celebrate the houses […]
