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Welcome

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you and your family to Whickham School. We are a school at the heart of our local community that ensures that every young person develops into a well-rounded citizen who is able to make the most of their unique talents and abilities. This has enabled us to build an excellent reputation locally, of which we are very proud.

Mr F. Turnbull – Headteacher

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It was #WorldBookDay yesterday and there were some fabulous costumes, a treasure hunt and staff sharing #howireadintoit

We will continue to #GoAllIn for #NationalYearOfReading2026 to support students to broaden their ideas about #readingforpleasure and to inspire them to find reading interesting, useful or fun

#worldbookday2026 #ReadYourWay
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Today Y7 heard from Alex from Northern Gas Networks who talked about the wide range of roles in the energy sector, #climatechange and the importance of #sustainableenergy in the race to #netzero

Students also heard about how the landscape of #Careers is changing and the range #jobs and #apprenticeships that are available at #NGN along with the importance of good #GCSE results whatever pathway they choose!

#OwnYourFuture #NCW2026 #cieag #NationalCareersWeek #GreenCareers #aspiration #COP26
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#Congratulations to this week's #PizzaFriday winners
Enjoy your lunch!!
#BeTheBestYouCanBe #EverySchoolDayCount #AttendTodayAchieveTomorrow #AttendnaceMatters
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