GIVE FOR ADVENT Advent, the traditional run-up to Christmas, has been celebrated for centuries. It is a time of expectant waiting and preparation…
The Accountability of Secondary Schools During 15 years as a headteacher at Woodcote High School, I have seen several accountability and bench-marking measures come and…
Woodcote is 60 On 6th July 1957 John Lennon and Paul McCartney first met as teenagers at a garden fete in Liverpool, the…
We need your help! Even a casual glance at the news will tell you that many schools across the country are facing a severe…
Ex Woodcote High School student Raye is no. 3 in the BBC Sound of 2017 The BBC Music Sound of 2017 Winners’ Countdown is underway this week. The “Sound of List” was started in 2003…
Christmas is for Giving Christmas is certainly a time for giving. It is estimated that each household will spend an average of £600 on…
The value of diversity Recent political events have focused the issue of immigration under a national lens. Woodcote, like nearly every other Greater London…
We’re Bottom of the Table! It’s just not something we are used to! Woodcote has always been up there in the top echelons of Croydon…
We’ve never been so popular! October 31st was the deadline for applications for Year 7 in September 2016. Following our very busy open events we…
Safety and Security Woodcote High School occupies a very open and accessible site and for the last 50 years, since the school was…