School Life

2026 is the National Year of Reading, making this year’s World Book Day even more special. At Waldegrave we promote reading through our Book Champions who this year have set…

Today we have welcomed a group of photographers from the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) into school to work with a selected group of 25 students from Year 10. We are…

Last term students from Years 7 to 13 volunteered to take on the challenge of boosting reading across the school by introducing competitions, recommending their favourite books and even hosting…

Welcome back to school for the Spring Term! We have plenty to look forward to in 2026, from international trips, visiting speakers and sports fixtures. The upcoming ski trip to…

As Christmas creeps ever closer – it’s only five weeks away – get your Christmas Tree ticked off your to do list by heading to ParentPay and ordering your tree…

  Roll up, roll up… Get your tickets to the greatest show in Twickenham! Waldegrave’s Performing Arts Department presents ‘My Fair Lady’ with performances next week Monday 24 to Wednesday…

At Waldegrave we hold an off timetable day twice each year, once in the Autumn and once in the Summer Terms. This day offers pupils a change to try fun…

October is International Walk to School Month, organised in the UK by walking charity Living Streets, when pupils around the globe celebrate the joys of walking and wheeling to school….

We had a simply bun-derful bake sale in support of Macmillan Cancer Support on Friday 3 October. Pupils volunteered to bake at home and brought cakes, donuts, cake-pops, muffins, biscuits…

We look forward to welcoming everyone back in September.