We were very proud to act as the host for the Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme Roadshow last term. The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme is a charity, which aims to support young people in the UK in accessing careers in the aerospace industry. Sixty pupils from Wilson’s joined students and staff from other local schools in the John Jenkins ...
During the Easter break, twenty-three Year 12 and 13 students (primarily students of History or German), accompanied by Ms Golland, Mr Walters and emergency substitute Miss Fairbrother, embarked on an exhilarating trip to Berlin. The itinerary was packed and the excitement was tangible during the drive to our hotel (conveniently situated near a shopping ...
This has been another exciting year for our Outreach programme, which is now a borough-wide initiative collaborating with the other grammar schools in the London Borough of Sutton under the banner of Grammar Schools Outreach.
After school on Tuesdays, twenty-three wonderful Year 12 mentors have been working one-to-one with selected Year 5 ...
This half term Mrs Webber led the History book club for Key Stage Three students, which discussed Torn Apart by Swapna Haddow on partition. This helped pupils build their historical imagination, learn more about historically significant events in the twentieth century, and for some, consider more of their South Asian heritage and history. ...
Last Sunday, the traditional Old Wilsonians’ Chess Match took place, where former pupils of Wilson’s travelled across the country to play chess with the current players of the school. In contrast to previous years, the event consisted of 5 rounds of fast chess, allowing the games played to be more laid back and informal. Although the chess itself ...
The Year 7 Founder’s Service, which took place on Monday the 18th of March 2024, was an enjoyable experience for me, as I am sure it was too for my classmates and friends.
We came straight back to our form rooms at 2 pm and packed our bags to go straight home after the service. We then walked out of the school gates and began our walk to ...
Last Friday, Wilson’s School hosted its second Cultural Dress Day, a day dedicated to celebrating cultural attire, jewellery and headwear from across the globe. Students and staff were encouraged to represent their respective cultures by wearing traditional clothing or sporting shirts or colours which represent the flags that are identified with ...
A boys’ grammar school in the London Borough of Sutton (UK), Wilson’s School is: