News Stories

• Students learn about the importance of road safety and Active Travel
  Throughout November, students at Withernsea High School have benefitted from a number of events and activities focussing on road safety and Active Travel.  
• Worldviews shared during Inter Faith Week
  A recent ‘Living Faith’ event offered students in Years 8 and 9 an opportunity to meet representatives from different faith groups, including Islam, Baha'i, Humanism, Christianity and Judaism, to learn about different worldviews.
• Thriving partnership celebrated at 'Active' conference
  The thriving partnership between Active Withernsea and WHS was one of the hot topics of conversation at a recent conference which invited attendees to learn about the work taking place to make Withernsea a healthier and more active town.
• Year 11 Football: Withernsea 7 – Driffield 4
  Congratulations to the Year 11 football team who, after a slow start, bounced back to win 7-4 against Driffield.
• Creative homework skills celebrated in Science
  As part of their recent studies in Science, students in Years 7 and 8 were set a creative homework task to demonstrate their learning of cells and atoms. 
• Remembrance at Withernsea High School
  Over 350 handmade poppies formed the centrepiece of this year’s Remembrance commemorations at Withernsea High School.
• East Riding Cross Country Championships
  30 students from WHS took part in the East Riding Cross Country Championships at Cottingham High School. This was a wonderful turn out to represent the school and a huge improvement from last year, with all students keen to get going!
• WHS students explore careers in Health and Social Care
  A collaboration between healthcare providers working across Hull and East Yorkshire recently paved the way for an inspirational careers fair to promote opportunities within the NHS.
• Withernsea High School celebrates 100% Attendance Heroes
  As part of a continuing commitment to deliver and sustain a school-wide approach to improving attendance, learners at Withernsea High School are benefitting from a number of incentives designed to recognise and reward the school’s top attenders.
• Foundations laid for careers in construction
  Students from Withernsea High School were recently given an opportunity to explore the wide variety of jobs available within the construction industry at a joint business, trade and careers event.