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  • 03/01/17

    Achievement at The Weald in top 5% in England

    Students at The Weald achieve extremely well. The Government’s new national achievement measure is called “Progress 8”.  Scores for students at The Weald are in the top 5% in the country with a score of +0.72. This means that students score on average +0.72 GCSE grades hi...
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  • 17/04/18

    TV shows explore the importance of home input to education

    There are a number of television programmes currently exploring the powerful influence of parental involvement on a child’s educational attainment. 
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  • 08/03/18

    Update on school funding

    Schools in West Sussex are still not being funded adequately or fairly, and this will negatively affect your child's education.
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  • 28/02/18

    Uganda 2018

    Describing the experience of the Uganda trip is almost as difficult as trying to imagine what it might be like before going. 
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  • 02/02/18

    Shackleton Award

    We recently introduced a new award called the 'Shackleton Award' which is based on the ideals that Ernest Shackleton lived by. The new award rewards and recognises the courage, teamwork, resilience or determination shown by an individual over an extended period of time.
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  • 08/01/18

    Elgar House Reindeer Run

    Elgar House students recently held their fifth reindeer run in aid of Chestnut Tree Children’s Hospice.
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  • 14/12/17

    Community Christmas Party

    The Weald School hosted another successful community Christmas party with over 45 seniors in attendance making dozens of local people smile in relation with the Lions Club and Rotary.
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  • 05/12/17

    School Production 'The 39 Steps'

    We recently staged the very successful school production, ‘The 39 Steps’, involving our talented and committed students in both the cast and crew.
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  • 01/12/17

    Enchanting Harry Potter Studio Tour

    "Welcome to Hogwarts!" The golden doors opened, transporting year 9 to the incredible world of JK Rowling's stories. Glittering Christmas trees lined the great hall and a replica festive feast including flaming Christmas puddings was laid out on the long tables. This was an amazing sta...
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  • 03/11/17

    School Production 'The 39 Steps'

    This year's school production, 'The 39 Steps', tells the story of our dashing young hero Richard Hannay, a Canadian visitor to 1930's London.
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  • 11/10/17

    Victory for Greenpower car team

    Students from The Weald School Greenpower Car Team were celebrating recently as they won the International Final of the Formula 24+ category.
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  • 03/10/17

    Opening of new buildings

    The Weald School has officially opened a series of new buildings as part of an £11 million expansion and development. Jeremy Quin MP cut the ribbon to the new block on Friday 22nd September which includes a 450 seat canteen and 22 teaching rooms catering for mathematics and art. The school wel...
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