Message from our Headteacher Mr Dyment
Weatherhead is a large 11-18 over subscribed girls comprehensive school with 1,600 students on roll. There is a mixed Sixth Form of over 400 students.
We aim to create a very supportive and caring environment where each student can have the self-confidence and belief to realise their ambitions.
Subjects are listed for you to see what your daughter will be studying throughout her time at Weatherhead.
For post-16 curriculum details, please view our Sixth Form course guide.
For the Key Stage 4 Curriculum Guide Booklet 2013 please click here.
To understand the recent changes to the English Baccalaureate Certificates click here.
(Extract from The Times Educational Supplement (TES) - 8 Feb 2013)
Please click here for our list of courses provided off site and provider names.
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Oxbridge eye opener through Gifted GatewayOxbridge candidates are growing in numbers at Weatherhead as these Year 11 students will testify. To help our students appreciate what these universities offer, our Gifted Gateway programme is designed to provide an insight to Oxbridge life and studies.
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First Weatherhead Outstanding Award WinnersThe inaugural 'Weatherhead Oustanding Awards' trophy, to celebrate students' favourite subjects, went to Health and Social Care.
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High life of high teas for Catering studentsDesign Technology Food Department took Year 10 Catering students to the Liverpool Maritime Museum to experience a very fine afternoon tea in preparation for their coursework on this great British tradition.
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Chamber Choir sing the house down to win Festival TrophyWeatherhead Chamber Choir were crowned worthy winners of this year’s Chester Competitive Festival of Performing Arts, competing against private and grammar schools from across the country.
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GCSE Karate trains PE students in martial arts disciplineThirty two Year 11 GCSE Physical Education students have been studying the martial art discipline of Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate with their coach, Sensei Paul Nolan, 7th Dan, from Asagi Dojo Karate Club.
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Jazz Band set feet tapping at Wirral Festival of Performing ArtsWeatherhead’s Jazz Band performed brilliantly at this year’s Wirral Performing Arts Festival in March and scored 85/100 to come third place, beaten only marginally by 3 points by the winning ensemble.
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Dancers step up at WeatherheadWeatherhead’s Year 8-11 pupils worked with freelance dancer and teacher, Beth Bracegirdle, to experience a CAT (The Centre for Advanced Training in Dance) taster session promoting this project based at the Lowry Theatre, Salford.
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