Y13 Mock Interviews
Well done to our Year 13 students who took part in their mock interviews recently. Students were invited to take part in the interview experience, conducted by a representative of several local organisations. During the interview, students were asked a range of real-life questions and although interviews are daunting for everyone, our students took it in their stride. Our […]
Y12 A-Level Physics students compete in the Senior Physics Challenge Online
Our Y12 A-Level Physics students took part in the Senior Physics Challenge Online Competition. This competition consists of two 30-minute sets of multiple-choice questions which are largely about physics ideas, but also encouraging some wider reading and interest in the subject. It is an opportunity for students to take part in a national physics competition […]
Sheffield Hallam Y13 Chemistry Trip
On Friday, our Y13 chemistry and applied Science students were lucky enough to attend a laboratory session at Sheffield Hallam University to help them develop their practical skills and experience working with high-spec equipment in a university lab. As part of the day, students synthesised aspirin and perfected their recrystallisation technique. They were also able to […]
Y13 Students Complete BSL Qualification
A huge congratulations to 3 of our Y13 students who passed their L1 qualification in British Sign Language last week! The students completed the qualification with our amazing deaf instructor after enjoying an enrichment taster course in Y12. We are incredibly proud of them all!
Y12 Sheffield Hospital Snowflake Appeal
This half term, Y12 students were set a challenge to raise £600 to support The Snowflake Appeal. Sheffield Children’s Hospital provides a healthier future for children and young people, and The Children’s Hospital Charity raises money to improve the patient and family experience going above and beyond the NHS provision. Each form organised its fundraising […]
Y13 Brain Studies
Year 13 Psychology students have been labelling areas of a jelly brain last week. 🧠 They have learnt the functions of each area and what happens if there is damage to the brain.
Sixth Form Open Evening – A Level Art and Photography
Did you see our A Level Fine Art/Photography Department at the Open Evening last week?! It was great to speak to some future Wickersley Sixth Form Art and Photography students and find out how we can be a part of their next steps. If you didn’t make it to Open Evening, here’s a little bit […]
Sixth Form Applications for 2024 Are Now Open!
Yesterday, at our annual Open Evening, Wickersley Sixth Form welcomed almost 900 visitors to the school to explore the site, visit departments, and speak to subject teachers about their Post-16 courses. We are excited to announce that the applications for September 2024 are now open. Please note: If you would like to join us from another school, please […]
Open Evening 2023
Wickersley Sixth Form Open Evening – Thursday the 16th of November 2023 On behalf of Wickersley Sixth Form, we would like to invite you to our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday the 16th of November, from 5.00 p.m. until 8.00 p.m. During the evening, students and parents are free to explore our school facilities, visit departments, and […]
Visit from University of Cambridge Student & Staff
On Tuesday, Y12 and Y13 A-Level Physics students had the opportunity to hear from and speak to two former Wickersley students who are currently at the University of Cambridge. Joe Stanley left Wickersley in 2012 and is now employed as the School’s Liaison Officer for Selwyn College at The University of Cambridge. Joe was able to […]
