Flower Show success for Westonbirt Sixth Form business students
Flower Show success for Westonbirt Sixth Form business students Huge congratulations to Westonbirt Sixth Form Business students who organised their second annual Flower Show which took place last Sunday. Last year saw the first Flower Show at Westonbirt following a 40-year hiatus; it had been taken over by the Tetbury Flower Show in 1983 but […]
Westonbirt School announced as finalist in Independent Schools of the Year awards
Westonbirt School announced as finalist in Independent Schools of the Year awards As this year’s awards season draws to a close, we cap off an impressive run of awards success with the announcement that we have reached the final stage in the Independent School Parent 2023 awards. The School has already been ‘Highly Commended’ in […]
“Fizzing with energy” Westonbirt School receives a glowing review in Tatler Schools Guide 2024
“Fizzing with energy” Westonbirt School receives a glowing review in Tatler Schools Guide 2024 Earlier this month, the 20th annual edition of the prestigious Tatler Schools Guides 2024 was published and Westonbirt School received a great review. Every year, the Tatler team shortlist 300 independent schools, travel 2000 miles to tour them and send out […]
Westonbirt School reunited with original Flower Show cup
Westonbirt School reunited with original Flower Show cup Westonbirt recently sent a press release for our upcoming Flower Show to the Wilts and Glos Standard, which featured the event in both its online and print formats. The School was subsequently delighted to be visited by Carole Hatherell, mother of two former pupils, Karen and Joanne, […]
Westonbirt School opens its doors for prospective new Sixth Formers
Westonbirt School opens its doors for prospective new Sixth Formers We’re inviting prospective students and their families to come to our Sixth Form Open Evening on Friday 22 September from 6-8pm. The evening will include a presentation from Hannah Ash, Head of Sixth Form, refreshments, a chance to meet with current sixth form students and […]
Work begins on new Junior Boarding House, Sedgwick
Work begins on new Junior Boarding House, Sedgwick As the new school term began this week, work also started on the conversion of Sedgwick, our new Junior boarding house. This is due to open early in 2024, for pupils in Year 6,7 and 8 and will be the first time that the School has offered […]
Start planning your entries for the annual Flower Show at Westonbirt School
Start planning your entries for this year’s Flower Show at Westonbirt School! Join us on Sunday 17 September from 11am-4pm, in the grounds of Westonbirt School, for a fun-filled day for all the family with live music, a classic car show, food, drink and shopping stalls. Get involved in the competitions from best bake, best […]
Westonbirt pupil overcomes the odds to achieve GCSEs
Westonbirt pupil overcomes the odds to achieve GCSEs Westonbirt School pupil Tom Dangerfield received his GCSE results today, following the challenges of suffering a complicated brain injury just before the exam period commenced. Tom sustained a head injury and subsequent complication during a rugby match in April. Initially his condition went undetected, but he was […]
Westonbirt School’s first co-ed GCSE cohort collect results
Westonbirt School’s first co-ed GCSE cohort collect results It’s been a few years of lockdown and interrupted schooling for our first fully co-ed Year 11s, but GCSE results are finally here. We are proud of our students for overcoming their barriers and getting to this point. 69% of grades achieved were at grades 9 to […]
Scenes of celebration at Westonbirt as A Level and BTEC students collect results
Scenes of celebration at Westonbirt as A Level and BTEC students collect their results Westonbirt Sixth Formers are celebrating very good A Level and BTEC results, as many of them secure their first-choice university destinations. 41% of grades achieved were at A*-A. This September will see students take up places at top universities including Oxford, […]
Rugby Camps at Westonbirt help lead the way in encouraging new young players
Rugby Camps at Westonbirt help lead the way in encouraging new young players With excitement mounting ahead of the Men’s Rugby World Cup next month, Westonbirt School’s sports fields will have hosted two top-quality rugby training camps this summer. It has been inspiring to watch the next generation of players honing their skills, with more […]
Westonbirt celebrates a successful academic year and bids farewell to its leavers
Westonbirt celebrates a successful academic year and bids farewell to its leavers 8th July 2023 The last week of the summer term saw much celebration, albeit tinged with sadness, as the Westonbirt School community – staff, parents and students – came together to mark the end of term, recognise achievements and say farewell to leavers. […]