Wickersley Student Receives Harold Bridges Memorial Scholarship
Congratulations to Renee King, who has been awarded the Harold Bridges Memorial Scholarship for 2026 following her outstanding A Level results at Wickersley School. The scholarship is awarded by Rotherham’s Oldest Charity – The Feoffees of The Common Lands of Rotherham. Renee has secured a place to study Physics at the University of Oxford, where […]
House Coffee Morning
Last week, our students had the chance to meet up with their Houses, get to know new people and spend some time socialising over a selection of treats and hot drinks. It was a great way to kick-start our House events for the year and begin building the sense of community that makes our House […]
Wickersley Sixth Form Celebrate Outstanding A-Level and Vocational Results
We are thrilled to celebrate the 2026 A-Level and Applied General examination results at Wickersley Sixth Form, with students achieving another year of strong academic performance and continued improvement across a range of key measures. This year’s results come from our largest cohort in recent years, with 158 students, and reflect the hard work, commitment […]
Best of Luck for Results Day Year 13!
Tomorrow marks an important milestone for our Year 13 students as you collect your A Level and vocational results. Whatever tomorrow brings, remember that these results reflect years of commitment, determination and resilience. They are an important step on your journey, but they do not define who you are or everything you will go on […]
Sponge a Teacher Charity Event
This week, our students were given the chance to throw wet sponges at Mr Alecock, Mr Wilson, and Mr Meakin – all in the name of charity! The event was a huge success, with students enjoying the opportunity to take part while raising over £70 for Rotherham Hopian. A huge thank you to everyone who […]
A-Level Art & Photography Exhibition
Our talented Year 13 students recently put on a fantastic exhibition showcasing their A-Level Art and Photography work. The creativity, skill, and dedication on display were truly impressive, and we are incredibly proud of what they have achieved. Unfortunately, we can’t share any images just yet until the work has been officially marked, but trust […]
Year 13 Garden Party Celebrates the End of an Era
On 7th May, we hosted a special garden party for our Year 13 students as they marked the end of their journey at Wickersley Sixth Form. The event provided a wonderful opportunity for students and staff to come together ahead of the exam season, celebrating the friendships, achievements, and memories made throughout their time with […]
Recognising Your Progress in Sixth Form
As Exam Season fast approaches, we know our students will be focused on what’s still to come, and the future. Revision, upcoming exams and what feels like a never-ending to-do list can feel overwhelming, and students often lose sight of everything that they have already achieved, which puts them in good stead for the next […]
How to Revise for A-Levels: 5 Effective Study Tips That Work
Exam season is upon us, and so it is really time to lock in and revise. We know everyone revises differently – whether you like loud music, silent study, flashcards or mindmaps – we’ve compiled our top revision tips to get you through your exams. 1 – Use Active Recall Re-reading your notes might feel […]
Escape Room with Cambridge University
Yesterday, our Sixth Form students, alongside the Wickersley Year 11 Scholar Students, took part in an exciting Escape Room–style event hosted by Dr Paul Elliot, Homerton College, Cambridge University. Wickersley Sixth Form is proud to have established strong learning links with Homerton College, Cambridge, providing students with valuable opportunities to engage with university-level experiences The […]
