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PPE equipment manufactured on our D&T 3D printer by Mr Beal and Mr Bull ready to be donated to Salisbury NHS Trust to help with the fight against COVID-19
#StayHomeSaveLives
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After 16 years we had a visit from OFSTED - here is what they thought...
@SalisburyCath
@journalupdate
#ofsted
To read the full report please click here:-
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We have two new residents on-site that were first spotted on cctv in the early hours of Wednesday as they started to explore the school grounds with mum.
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Mrs Redmill has been quietly working on a mural on her
@BWSArts1
classroom wall in ART01 during lockdown and has finished just in time for the boys to return from Monday.
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To celebrate Dr Smallwood’s last cathedral service before retirement the students, in secret, arranged a guard of honour back to Bishops as well as renaming the Study Room the Smallwood Study Room
@journalupdate
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It has become traditional in the
@BWSMusic1
department to name a practice room after a departing music teacher. When Mr Fay was asked if he had lined up *his* room he answered: “I dunno, the toilet?”
So today as Mr Fay retires after 23 years at BWS we proudly present to you...
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BWS Year 12 students helping with the roll out of COVID vaccine at Wilton’s Michael Herbert Hall...
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1300 staff and students in perfect alignment for the taking of the whole school photograph this morning. Details of how to purchase the official photo will be sent to parents in due course...
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A Level Results 2019
100% pass rate
73% A*-B
21% A*
A record 19 places at Oxbridge
Well done to all students, and thank you for the huge efforts of BWS staff and all the parents in helping our boys get where they want to be. SDS
@journalupdate
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Mrs Redmill (
@BWSArts1
teacher) has been busy painting at home using a mixture of watercolours, coloured pencils and soft pastels to produce this stunning picture of a tiger. Don’t panic year 7 parents, Mrs Redmill says she won’t be asking the boys to paint one for homework...
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Another fantastic lockdown painting by
@BWSArts1
teacher Mrs Redmill, a scene from the edge of the Woodford Valley looking towards
@SalisburyCath
from a flaxseed field - painted using oil and oil pastel on canvas.
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Stunning photo taken by
@rafredarrows
flying over
@BWordsworths
and
@SalisburyCath
during Armed Forces Day
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BWS Heads in No11 garden this afternoon. L to R Messrs Smallwood (2002-2024), Barnett (1992-2002) and Morgan (2024-).
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It's our 131st Birthday today thanks to John Wordsworth, Bishop of Salisbury from 1885-1911 and his vision that he would "like to see Salisbury as a great educational centre. I should like to found a school which shall be equal to the greatest and best of our public schools."
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The former boarded up Debenhams building is being given a facelift by BWS Art teacher Mrs Redmill, our students and parent volunteers
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Congratulations to Jake who took first prize and the title of "Young International Garden Photographer of the Year" at the IGPOTY Awards Ceremony held at Kew Gardens on Friday.
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Astounding to have this next to our back gate
@BWordsworths
...Salisbury Cathedral in November gloaming
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BWS 2018 school photo under construction...sudden realisation of the sheer scale of the operation...
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Congratulations to
@BWSRugby
captain Cadan Murley who has won the Wiltshire Life Young Sports Personality of the Year award
@FifteenRugbyXV
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A rare sight…brilliant March sunshine floods the nave at the end of our first Whole School Service for more than 2 years
@SalisburyCath
#faith
#collectiveworship
#music
#lovesalisbury
#teambws
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Our Key Worker students spent the day in DT with Mr Beal and Mr Bull yesterday producing these fabulous customised table tennis bats
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Welcome back, it’s the first day of the Summer Term today so time to fall out of bed, have some breakfast, choose a suitable onesie, setup your home learning environment, have a snack, login to Insight, have another snack and check your email and assignments
#MondayMotivation
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Congratulations to Dr Smallwood who today celebrates 25 years working at BWS initially as deputy head before taking over as Headmaster from Clive Barnett in 2002
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Thank you to all our parents and students for your support with home learning in what has been an extraordinary week.
We have one last homework for our students this week. Put down your books, put away your keyboards, turn off your screens and have a weekend off from studying.
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An outstanding spring display in No11 garden this year. Spring appears to have arrived…
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Over 50 BWS Sixth Form girls and boys, together with 4 staff are sleeping out in the Cathedral Cloisters tonight…over £3,000 raised for Alabare so far. You are all absolute stars
@alabare
@SalisburyCath
#bigsleep
#endhomelessness
#teambws
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Hispanic weather (at last!) and Mrs Matthews' Year 12 on No11 Lawn...
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Another stunning painting, this time of a snow leopard, done at home by
@BWSArts1
teacher Mrs Redmill
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Throwback Thursday. Side by side view of the BWS site as it is today against the BWS site as it was in the late 1970's.
And yes, we did used to have an outdoor swimming pool, any of our OW's remember having lessons in it?
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We are delighted to recieve the attached card from Salisbury Medical Practice today thanking the school for the donations of PPE.
Particular mention should go to the Science Department and the phenomenal (continuing) efforts of our DT department.
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Glorious sunshine greeted the Year 12 ladies and gents this morning...all set for the new term...
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Congratulations to Lachlan (Y12) who has been awarded an Arkwright Scholarship which identifies him as a future leader in engineering. This award is presented after he has completed an exam, produced a project and been interviewed.
#futureengineers
#arkwright
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Over 75% of the grades were at A*-B; at 190 this was our biggest year group yet. Our students secured 20 places to study at Oxford and Cambridge. 52 of our boys and girls gained all of their results at A*/A, and an extraordinary 13 passed every A level paper that they took at A*
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Mass testing under way in the BWS Sports Hall this morning.
#Covid_19
#StopTheSpread
#TestandTrace
#teambws
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Our amazing students decided that instead of "Secret Santa" gifts for each other they would all make a small donation to
@CAFOD
World Gifts.
They have raised nearly £1500 which has purchased the following items for families in developing countries:-
@journalupdate
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Some fantastic news - Jake in Y13 won both the RSPCA Young Photographer 2020 "Small World" & "Portfolio" awards before being awarded "Overall Winner 2020" and was interviewed live by Chris Packham on Channel 5 News
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BWS Year 8 Back Yard Footy. Q: what happens when the football becomes lodged in a tree? A: throw a shoe up there too...!
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Thank you to our wonderful catering team who have sent over cakes to the staff room for morning break
#teambws
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A spellbinding evening of Christmas music in the Cathedral yesterday at the 2021 BWS Carol Service. Britten, readings and traditional carols interwoven to create a complex tapestry. Thanks to
@SalisburyCath
for hosting - utterly memorable
#christmas
#carols
#britten
#teambws
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Is your son complaining of blurred vision, unaware of what the time is, unable to open the front door at home, missing their phone or USB stick?
If the answer to any of the above is yes, please direct them to reception where will attempt to reunite them with their lost property
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Thank you to everyone who donated a significant amount of items to the Ukrainian Aid today. And thank you to Mr Bluffield for taking it to Bournemouth to be transported to the Ukrainian- Polish border. 👏🏻
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A few pictures of BWS this morning after the heavy snow over night
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Is your son suffering from blurred vision? Doesn't know what the time is? Can't get into the house at night? Then they might want to pay a visit to lost property in Reception where these and other similar items await their collection from Mrs Nute or Mrs Jones
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Lots of our students of Asian descent wore traditional clothes for our mufti day at the end of last week…here are some of them in a sunny No11 garden…
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Each day this week we will be posting the story of one of our Alumni who gave their life in active service as part of our
#remembranceday2022
reflections.
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In his last week in the role, current BWS Head Boy Josh exercised his right to let his livestock graze on the Headmaster’s lawn… all in the name of a good cause!
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I am delighted to inform you that the issues with the fire alarms have now been resolved and that BWS will be back to normal on Monday with all students in school.
Thank you again for your patience and support over the last few days.
Yours sincerely
Stuart Smallwood
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Our biggest ever year group can be very proud of what they have achieved; at 81% A*-B the headline figure is barely changed from last summer (TAGs) and this represents very significant progress on our last set of A level stats in summer 2019
@journalupdate
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Thursday 1 March - due to the deteriorating weather conditions BWS will be closed to pupils and staff today. An update for tomorrow will be posted by 0700 Friday.
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Goodbye to our historic Year 13 girls and boys; pioneers, trail blazers, ambassadors, role models. Go well, we’ll miss you…!
#year13
#summerscoming
#happyholidays
#teambws
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Gaudete...BWS Choir beginning the Christmas season in style at St Martin’s this evening
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BWS as seen from the top of
@SalisburyCath
on a beautiful sunny afternoon on the first day of the summer holidays
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Happy
#NationalReceptionistDay
to our wonderful Receptionists (Mrs Jones, Mrs Fletcher & Mrs Press) at BWS who continue operate the front of house with a warm welcome and a smile even when the copier is jammed, the switchboard is lit up and the sick bay is full...
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Under way at Salisbury City Hall...BWS/SWGS Joint Choral Concert 2019
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Four years ago today the
@bwsrugby
1st XV won their NatWest Cup National semi-final at the Allianz
#ThrowbackThursday
#UptheBells
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Year 7 artists hard at work on the Debenhams Mural this afternoon, fuelled by doughnuts and hot chocolate thanks to
@ReevetheBaker
#art
#mural
#lovesalisbury
#teambws
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Happy Birthday! Dr Smallwood was surprised at the staff meeting gifts from staff inc this amazing cake from the Catering team, a beautiful painting from Mrs Redmill and a mural from the Art Department signed by lots of our students. We wish him a wonderful 60th birthday next wk
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We shall remember them
The school stops on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to remember the fallen as the last post plays before the senior prefect team laid a wreath at the BWS War Memorial
#remberanceday
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A grateful Bursar accepts the keys on behalf of Bishops from the BWSPA whose fantastic fundraising efforts culminated with the purchase of a Peugeot Boxer Minibus ‘Lite’ for the school.
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End of the first round...Year 9 arriving for their first tests today, so everyone should now be back. Huge thanks to our lovely testing team!
#StopTheSpread
#Covid19UK
#WelcomeBack
#teambws
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A new hatchling for BWS’ resident lepidopterist...a magnificent Madagascan Emperor Moth. Wow!
#nature
#emperormoth
#whatanabsolutecorker
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Congratulations to Jake in Y12 (seen here collecting his award at the Tower of London) who has won the RSPCA Young Photographer of the Year 2019 Portfolio Award
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A picture too good not to share. 8P stopping for lunch during their
@BWSAdventure
walk through the Longford Estate on Monday
#adifferentclassroom
#respectingnature
#outdooreducation
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Summer term comes to a close with a final whole school assembly. Good luck to all those who are awaiting exam results in August and to those on the Japan sports tour. If you are holidaying near or far, have a great time.
And to all our staff, have a well earned break.
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Salisbury Journal:- "Bishop Wordsworth’s students 'an asset' to vaccine clinics"
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Huge congratulations to Marni in Year 12...Distinction @ Diploma Level for Harp 👏👏👏🤩
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Congratulations to 7J, 7M, 7O, 7P, 7W, 8J, 8M, 8O, 10P & 10W who decided instead of swapping Secret Santa gifts to donate money towards
@CAFOD
World Gifts raising an amazing £658
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A surprise package arrived for Mr Sparrow this afternoon as he tried to quietly celebrate his birthday....
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URGENT UPDATE. Due to worsening conditions in many of the out of town locations causing difficulties for staff and student travel, BWS is forced to CLOSE due to a lack of safe and viable cover.
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Great Yews 2019 - pyramidal orchids near Harnham amongst some other spectacular floral species. Less herbicide = greater biodiversity...
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Getting under way…Year 7 first day with tutors. Lower School Office staff and Mr Brown laying down the law!
#BacktoSchool2021
#Year7
#teambws
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Good luck to our two
@BWSRugby
teams who start their long journeys to Twickenham in the first round of Schools Cup Rugby this afternoon.
The 1st XV are away at Canford School while the U15's are away at Hampshire Collegiate School
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BWS have won the South West Final of the Rotary Youth Speaks Public Speaking competition and now go to compete in the England Final on May 12th.
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It's officially Christmas at BWS, the lights are all up around the school and the Christmas tree has pride of place in reception. Thank you to all the staff and students who helped and a big thank you to our two special helpers Mr Glasson & Mr Fellows
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A message of support from Mrs Paden and the SEN team
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Congratulations to Jack in 8M. His poetry book ‘Life Behind the Pen’ has just been published!
@BWSEnglish
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Rumour has it that the BWS Site Team are taking the amber weather warnings seriously...
#beastfromtheast
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BWS Choir singing in the city centre today, next to the amazing Redmill Mural. Look carefully and you’ll spot the artist herself in attendance too
@BWSArts1
gotcha!
#carols
#art
#lovesalisbury
#teambws
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Might football be coming home? After 52 years, there is an optimistic air at BWS...
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BWS Springwatch. Footage from one of our CCTV cameras catching a family of fox cubs playing on the back lawn
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We are supporting ‘The Iron Man’ to collect used crisp packets which they use to make into insulated blankets for the homeless. Please could you wash and bring in any used crisp packets from home and put them into the collection box in the atrium of the School Reception.
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"The headline figures are impressive; 81% of the grades were at A*-B for our 121 boys in the SF, 40 of them gained all A*-A grades including 11 who passed all of their papers at A*."
The full statement from SDS regarding A Level results can be viewed here
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BWS Sports Day 2017. If only the weather was always like this for athletics!
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One of the sights of a post pandemic summer…nearly 240 candidates for both GCSE and A level in the Sports Hall this morning
#exams
#alevels2022
#gcses2022
#revision
#nearlythere
#teambws
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What is the most dangerous item in the DT department? The laser cutter? The welder? The angle grinder? The drills? A member of Lower School when asked to design a Health & Safety poster for the department thought otherwise....
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Our end of term release...drone footage of Bishop’s and our Cathedral next door. Inspiration and hope personified...for a better 2021...
#inspiration
#teambws
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Bishop Wordsworth's School mural appears on Debenhams Salisbury | Salisbury Journal
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Sunday Times schools list for 2023 ranks BWS the 5th best state funded secondary school in the South West and 69th best state funded secondary school nationally.
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Under starter's orders at Salisbury City Hall...BWS/SWGS Joint Choral Concert 2017
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The LGBT Plus flag is flying over Bishops as we celebrate Diversity Week with a series of assemblies, tutorials and enrichment, cumulating with a free rainbow themed non-uniform day on Friday
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Our receptionists finally have their own twitter account where they will post lots of pictures of lost property, overworked photocopiers, messages, biscuits and deliveries...
Welcome to our Reception account. We're here for lots more than lost property, but sadly that's where we're starting...
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An amazing environment to live and learn...No11 glowing in spring sunshine this afternoon
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