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30th November 20

Ashton Webb joined the school in Reception class and has played Rugby from a young age, representing the age group teams, and is now a member of the School 1st XV squad.  He represented Hunts and Peterborough DPP at U13 and U14 level with the highlight playing in the annual Saints DPP Festival at Franklins…

20th November 20

Wisbech Grammar School are pleased to announce that Phoenix Sherry has been selected for the Norfolk Cricket Emerging Player Programme (EPP). WGS Head of Cricket, Neil Taylor said “Phoenix is a leg-spin bowler with lots of potentials. He has worked exceptionally hard, both physically and technically, and thoroughly deserves his place on the Norfolk EPP….

13th November 20

Pupils decorated cupcakes and cookies, wore non-uniform – themed ‘Come as yourself’, walked a sponsored mile, and entered the ‘Duck Race’ to raise funds for Children in Need this year. Unfortunately, we were unable to do our usual cake sale but pupils still raised just over £1000, with more money still to come in. Thank…

22nd May 20

It is with deep sadness we let you know that former pupil Timothy Mason died on Monday the 4th of May. Tim, a former WGS pupil from (1995 – 2002), was a keen sportsman and played for our 1st XV and 1st XIs passed away peacefully at his parents’ home following his brave battle with…

25th March 20

https://vimeo.com/400573912   Over the past weeks we have all, rightly and inevitably, been preoccupied with Covid-19. The consequences of the outbreak will continue to dominate our thoughts for some time to come as we grapple to maintain focus and direction in these unfamiliar and unchartered waters. The end of term which was brought forward by…

5th March 20

The U11A team played in the U11 IAPS netball qualifier at Uppingham School on Thursday 27th Feb. The team played in a pool stage first, beating Gresham’s Prep 4-3, Stephen Perse Prep 10-0 and drawing with Leeds Grammar 5-5. The team played some fantastic netball but unfortunately, they lost to Wellingborough School, coming 2nd in…

14th February 20

  Catherine Mair (BVetMed BSc MRCVS)  who is a Veterinary Surgeon, made a special visit to Reception class this term to help them with their topic, ‘people who help us’.  She spoke to the class all about her job as a vet and brought in some different equipment that she uses to look after different…

11th February 20

As part of the School’s language teaching curriculum, a teddy bear named ‘Alex’ arrived at the Prep School to spend two weeks with our younger pupils who have weekly German lessons as part of their curriculum ‘Alex’ received a warm ‘Willkommen’ on arrival by the pupils who are enjoying their German classes with Ms Semper…

21st January 20

Friday 22 May is a date to put in your diary. Cyrus Todiwala returns for a third time to Wisbech Grammar School to offer the local community a fantastic dining experience with a four course menu and the opportunity to meet with him and share an evening of excellent Goan food in a wonderful atmosphere….

14th January 20

On Saturday 11th January 9 pupils from Wisbech Grammar School competed in the County Cross Country Championships at Netherhall School in Cambridge. Elyn Lauder was the first to run in the Junior Girls category, she ran well keeping a steady pace and finished in position 26.  The next race involved Charlie Tunmore and Oliver Taylor…