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10/12/24

We are celebrating at Waldegrave today with funds being raised for to help children living in some of the toughest places to have a better future ❤️🎅🏼🎄#waldegraveschool pic.twitter.com/kLUUADWSaT— Waldegrave School () December 10, 2024

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04/12/24

Today four Y12 German students took part in a debating competition organised by the They performed brilliantly with their vocabulary and research commended by the judges. pic.twitter.com/gfKDwFmVLO— Waldegrave School () December 4, 2024

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03/12/24

Waldegrave pupil, Eleanor, has severe visual impairment. Watch her speak to ⁦⁩ about life as a teenager with a disability. Waldegrave is committed to support all in our school community to feel valued & achieve their potential. https://t.co/L0426QJfjU— Waldegrave School () December 3, 2024

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29/11/24

We have a thriving after school Science Club, where Year 7 & 8 pupils get to try amazing experiments 🧪 They have extracted DNA 🧬 from a kiwi 🥝 & tried out their forensic science skills 🔬, testing samples of ‘blood’ 🩸and ‘bone’🦴 for iron and calcium. pic.twitter.com/pwGETBnChJ— Waldegrave School () November 29, 2024

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20/11/24

Today eight Yr 10&11 pupils took part in the Twickenham Upon Thames Rotary Young Chef competition. Chef, Tom Rowlandson , Richmond Mayor, Cllr Richard Pyne & Rotary President, Grace Gibbs presented prizes 🥇Kenza,🥈Mila and 🥉Alishba & Honor pic.twitter.com/PtuvmjM25S— Waldegrave School () November 20, 2024

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20/11/24

Yesterday we held an introductory workshop to Devising with Complicite Theatre for Waldegrave & Grey Court School Y12 students Devising is where artists come together to create a performance without relying on a script pic.twitter.com/3aIVuJHoMt— Waldegrave School () November 20, 2024

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15/11/24

We are remembering the fallen today and honouring Armistice Day with reflection time, activities and a minute of silence pic.twitter.com/9QqF2cVI0C— Waldegrave School () November 15, 2024

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25/10/24

Today our Year 7 pupils are THINKING PINK!! They have swapped their uniform for pink to fundraise for breast cancer charities. 🩷 pic.twitter.com/w4i6JRefS5— Waldegrave School () October 25, 2024

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24/10/24

Our Year 10s are enjoying watching GCSE English syllabus text ‘An Inspector Calls’ presented by This experience will bring the play to life and be memorable for pupils when they come to write coursework and sit exams pic.twitter.com/u2tC5b2SyJ— Waldegrave School () October 24, 2024

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18/10/24

We have been Wearing Red for Show Racism the Red Card today and have already raised over £700 to support the cause. pic.twitter.com/dDHPz7SXDX— Waldegrave School () October 18, 2024

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04/10/24

Last Friday was National Teaching Assistants Day but at we celebrate how lucky we are to have such an incredible, dedicated team of TAs EVERY school day. Here’s a small selection of the 16 strong team who support in and out of the classroom all year round. pic.twitter.com/mw2BdU4lJ2— Waldegrave School () October 4, 2024

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04/10/24

Today we are holding a HUGE Coffee Morning to raise funds for Thank you to all our pupils for such an amazing array of sweet treats - thankfully there’s still some left to buy at lunchtime! pic.twitter.com/JSKWbsoZh1— Waldegrave School () October 4, 2024

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03/10/24

This week our pupils have been enjoying browsing and buying books at our book fair, held in the Green Room during breaks and lunchtimes. When students buy books they are helping to earn free books for our school library! pic.twitter.com/4NjQKiNuG6— Waldegrave School () October 3, 2024

25/09/24

Our Year 13s Geography students are enjoying some wonderful weather in Spain 😎 https://t.co/9hSB9apbYW— Waldegrave School () September 25, 2024

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25/09/24

Do you want to train to teach? Or do you know someone who does? Come along to the West London Teacher Training Alliance recruitment fair on Tuesday 8 October, 5.30-7.30pm at Sacred Heart High School, HammersmithBook your FREE place here https://t.co/OqLgQsXLyS pic.twitter.com/Bwwh2oUOnt— Waldegrave School () September 25, 2024

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24/09/24

Tickets are open to book now for the Sixth Form Open Evening taking place on Thursday 24 October. Don’t miss out - Reserve your slot in one of our three sessions taking place between 5-8pm.https://t.co/iFa7BS12Yg pic.twitter.com/dTgS1Ut8oO— Waldegrave School () September 24, 2024

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24/09/24

Have you ever considered becoming a trustee?If you have and want to find local opportunities, or you've not but want to find out more, head to the 's Trustee Recruitment Evening TOMORROW (Wednesday 25 September) 💼 Book for free here ⬇️https://t.co/aQPHscrP76 pic.twitter.com/VPJYvdDjfX— Richmond Council () September 24, 2024

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24/09/24

Morning classroom session has begun in Spain 📚Students are looking at the methodologies for the beach profile data they will collect before lunchtime. Great start! pic.twitter.com/B7qVW3tbQc— Miss Flanigan () September 24, 2024

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19/09/24

Two of our Year 7 classes are having a great day 💦splashing💦 about on the river with Thames Young Mariners in Ham. The other six classes will get their turn at kayaking & raft building next week pic.twitter.com/ULptsAGUzh— Waldegrave School () September 19, 2024

18/09/24

Waldegrave Sixth Form Open Evening - Thursday 24 OctoberTickets are available to book now! Y11s & their parents are invited to meet staff & current students and discover more about what Waldegrave Sixth Form has to offer.Book tickets: https://t.co/BBKeb6Kn4X— Waldegrave School () September 18, 2024

A Level Results August 2024

 

Waldegrave students celebrate outstanding A-level results 

 

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Congratulations to Waldegrave A-level students who have again obtained excellent results across all subjects. Of all grades awarded, 9% of these were A*, 38% A*/A and 66% A*-B. 17% of students achieved three A grades or above. 

Commenting on the results Ms Tongue, Headteacher, said  “I am immensely proud of all of our students.”

“The results that the students have achieved today are a result of incredible effort and determination,” Ms Tongue continued. “In addition to congratulating our students, I would like to thank the school staff for their expertise, enthusiasm and commitment to the students. We are grateful that our parents and carers have also been unstinting in their support and ambition for the students. Students were very well prepared and are now ready for their next steps, whether that be in Higher Education or employment.” 

Waldegrave’s sixth form was established 10 years ago and has consistently achieved excellent results; a testament to the strong relationships between students and teachers.  

We are delighted to congratulate the following students that have secured places on the most competitive courses and institutions:  

Gabriel Bistrot, Oxford University, Physics 

Mimi Boker-Price, Oxford University, Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

Emily Buckler, University of Nottingham, Veterinary Science

Isabella East, Liverpool University, Veterinary Science

Hisha Kasi, Direct Line, Data Science Degree Apprenticeship

Fatima Khemache, Queen Mary University of London,  Medicine 

Zoha Malik, King's College London,  Dentistry

Orlaith Rees, Leeds University, Medicine

Miranda Radford, Trinity Laban Conservatoire, London

Rishaan Shafi, London School of Economics, Management

Charlotte Thomann, Cambridge University, Modern and Medieval Languages

 

Additional congratulations to the following students who achieved at least 3 A*/A  grades:

Aadye Apte, Mia Archdeacon, Solenn Buckingham, Hana Bye, Caity Coleman-Halvey, Emma Craig, Ruby Davies-Hawtree, Lindsey Dawe, Isabella East, Charlie King, Emily Monk, Nell Mummery, Eddie O’Leary, Juliet O’Riordan Santos, Meera Pancharatnam, Ella Pitzer, Orlaith Rees, Ruby Ridd, Isis Schevernels, Kiera Smith, Greta Spahiu, Daisy Tolchard, John Toska, Joe Wallis and Holly Wiseman-Lee.

 

Mr Bannister, Head of Sixth Form said “The results achieved today demonstrate Waldegrave students' hard work and commitment to their studies and the school is incredibly proud of them all. At Waldegrave we endeavour to support each student in their aspirations so it is incredibly exciting to see the wide range of courses and careers that students have chosen to pursue this year including Architecture, Global Development, Costume Design & Construction, Sports Design Engineering, Human Neuroscience and Crime & Security Science.”

Ms Tongue, Headteacher