World Class Schools News & Events

Latest news and notice of upcoming World Class events.
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World Class podcast

Welcome to our World Class Podcast, a designated platform where curiosity sparks new initiatives.

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A World Class student visit to Reed Smith law offices in London

A World Class student visit to Reed Smith law offices in London

On 14th September 2022 twelve World Class students were invited for a tour of the London offices of the multinational law firm Reed Smith, to learn more about career options in the legal sector.

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Clapton Girls’ Academy celebrate outstanding A-level, BTEC and GCSE results

Clapton Girls’ Academy celebrate outstanding A-level, BTEC and GCSE results

Clapton Girls’ Academy students are celebrating fabulous exam results! We are so proud of their determination to succeed and the flexibility they have demonstrated. (more…)

What does it mean to be a World Class leader in a World Class MAT? Online CPD sessions 2022/23

What does it mean to be a World Class leader in a World Class MAT? Online CPD sessions 2022/23

We’re really interested in what a World Class leader means in terms of our leadership identity, confidence and behaviours. Would you like to join us in exploring this together?
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My day at the WCSQM Symposium – by Jack Kennedy, WCSQM Alumni Association Chair

My day at the WCSQM Symposium – by Jack Kennedy, WCSQM Alumni Association Chair

On Wednesday 6th July 2022 we had the Symposium at St Marylebone School in London. I was blown away by students that stepped up to run the event, attend sessions and demonstrate that they are World Class. As it was said in the closing remarks of the day, our young people are powerful and a force for good. The symposium was a clear example of this.

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World Youth Skills Day 15th July 2022

World Youth Skills Day 15th July 2022

World Youth Skills Day on 15th July celebrates the ultimate premise of our mission here at WCSQM – to identify, enhance and celebrate the skills and competencies of our young people. Use our free classroom resources to mark the day at  your school.

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One Britain One Nation Day 17th June 2022

One Britain One Nation Day 17th June 2022

“OBON Day 2022” A Day of Pride & Unity Celebrations.

Friday 17th June 2022.

Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee

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WCSQM launch the multi academy trust accreditation programme

WCSQM launch the multi academy trust accreditation programme

WCSQM launch the multi academy trust accreditation programme, recognising MATs that provide consistently World Class opportunities for their students.

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The jury is in on the case for a fully trust led system: it’s all about the students

The jury is in on the case for a fully trust led system: it’s all about the students

Following the recent government Schools White Paper in which it sets out the case for a fully trust led system, our Director investigates what makes a ‘strong MAT’ and outlines why it’s the quality of the students that determines the quality of the institution.

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Houlton School host WCSQM Assessment Day 2022

Houlton School host WCSQM Assessment Day 2022

STUDENTS from across the country came together at Rugby’s newest secondary school to work on a project which culminated in the creation of a community garden. (more…)

My World Class Oxford University Chemistry Outreach Day experience

My World Class Oxford University Chemistry Outreach Day experience

Two very successful days in Oxford for the World Class Schools Alumni Association! April 5th and 6th 2022 saw 45 World Class students from around the country visit St Edmund Hall of Oxford University as part of GCSE and A-Level Chemistry Outreach Events.

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WCSQM Symposium 6th July 2022

WCSQM Symposium 6th July 2022

This year’s Symposium focused on the theme of social media, and over a day of workshops, debates and presentations we asked our World Class schools and students to consider the question: How can World Class students use social media as a force for good, and how can schools support them to do this?

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