Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, DA2 7DA
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Author: Grace Wellcoat

Blog week ending 15th May

Year 11 and 13 students have begun their summer examination season. I would like to remind all students that you have prepared for this, you are more than capable and…
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Blog week ending 1 May

What a way to spend the Easter break! Mr Powell, and the staff team accompanied 45 students on a trip of a lifetime to the Marmot Basin Rocky Mountain ski…
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Cultural Day Celebrations

I am thrilled to share some highlights from our recent Cultural Day, an event that truly showcased the rich diversity and spirit of our school community. Students and staff proudly…
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Blog Week Ending 3rd April

And just like that, another Term comes to an end! Our Culture Day provides a most fitting and celebratory close to a very busy term, and I am very much…
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Blog Week Ending 20th March

British Science Week was celebrated at WGSB with a range of special practical lessons and investigations in the science department and via cross-curricular lessons with the engineering and computer science…
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Blog Week Ending 6th March

I trust that you and your families had a pleasant half term break and that your child has come back to school refreshed and ready to embark on the busy…
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Blog Week Ending 13th February

This term there has been much to celebrate with students across the school excelling in their academic and sporting endeavours. Of particular note, please join me in congratulating Chaniel of…
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Blog Week Ending 30th January

National Apprenticeship Week 10th  to 14th February 2025. There are lots of events happening here at WGSB and in the local area that students and parents/carers can attend. The North Kent…
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Blog Week Ending 16th January

Welcome back, and a very happy new year to you all! This term has started as we mean to continue, with renewed purpose, positivity and a host of new learning…
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Blog Week Ending 19th December

I would like to wish you all a happy and restful Christmas break with those you hold dear to you. On behalf of all school staff, I would like to…
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Blog Week Ending 5th December

Our House Competition for Year 9 Art students this term was a photography competition.  In lessons, students have been working on an architecture project, so for the competition they were…
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Blog Week Ending 21st November

What a performance! Thirty of our Drama students from across the school took part in the Coram Shakespeare Schools Festival at the Woodville theatre in Gravesend – the world’s largest…
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Blog Week Ending 24th October

It was an absolute pleasure to share our Academic Awards Evening with so many parents, carers, staff and governors, in what was a fitting celebration of both individual achievement and…
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Blog Week Ending 10th October

The role of our Head Students is a vital one that adds value to the student body, and to school life in general.  Head Students embody our school values and are…
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Blog Week Ending 26th September

European Day of Languages 26th September – Across our MFL department we celebrated the event with a series of activities including (a rather delicious!) multilingual Bake-Off! and a European Day…
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Blog Week Ending 13th September

Our new Year 7 and 12 students have made a tremendous start to their academic careers here at Wilmington Grammar School for Boys. Our Year 7s have started their Saturday…
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