Wychwood Weekly
Michaelmas Term 2019
Week 14: 12th December >
Lower Transits: Parents’ Evening
Shell: Parents’ Evening
Shell: Work Experience
Study II: Parents’ Evening
Week 13: 5th December >
All parents: Green Gates Carols
Lower Transits: GCSE Options and Parents’ Evening
Lower Transits: GCSE Options Brochure
Shell: Mock Examinations 2020
Week 12: 28th November >
All parents: Ecobricks
Remove to Lower Transits: Mini WychMUN
Inters to Shell: Netball Tour: Disneyland Paris 5th – 9th April 2020 going ahead and place available
Week 11: 21st November >
All parents: Whole School Sleepover
Parents of MUN Delegates: MUNTH 2019
Upper Transits and Shell: Visit to London Central Mosque and St Paul’s Cathedral
Shell and Study: Philosophy Plus Science Taster Day
Week 10: 14th November >
All parents: Cancellation of Senior Play
All parents: Primary School Day of Languages
Remove and Inters: Social with MCS – postponed
Week 9: 7th November >
All parents: Invitation to A Night of Music
All parents: Money Mules
All parents: Modern Anti Slavery Charity Event
Upper Transits to Study II: Chemistry Conference: Elements of Everything
Week 8: 24th October >
All parents: Wingfield Digby Lecture
All parents: Gingerbread House Competition
Remove, Inters and Lower Transits: Word Mania
Remove, Inters and Lower Transits: Academic Information
Lower Transits: Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award
Upper Transits and Shell Drama and Boarders: Theatre Trip to Six
Week 7: 17th October >
All parents: The Branch
Lower Transits: Visit to Synagogue
Lower Transits: Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
Shell: 16+ Scholarship Applications
Study: Theatre Trip to Six
Week 6: 10th October >
All parents: Celebration Day
All parents: Heart Felt Tips Charity Appeal
Remove: Visit to Hindu Temple
Remove: Visit to Cartographers
Shell and Study II: Examination Access Arrangements
Week 5: 3rd October >
Lower Transits and GCSE Textiles: Knit and Stitch Show
Upper Transits: Wychwood Sixth Open Evening
Shell: Social with The Oratory
Shell: Wychwood Sixth Open Evening and Parents’ Evening
Week 4: 26th September >
All parents: ISC Response to Labour Party Conference Proposals to Abolish Independent Sector in Education
All parents: Letter to Non Labour MPs
All parents: Request for Raffle Prizes
Remove and Inters: Sheldonian Concert
Lower Transits: Bristol trip
Lower Transits to Study II: DofE Launch Meeting
Upper Transits and Shell Musicians: GCSE Music Day at Abingdon School
Upper Transits to Study I Geographers: Fieldtrip to Wales information
Week 3: 19th September >
All parents: The Year Ahead: Remove Inters Lower Transits Upper Transits Shell Study I Study II
Remove, Inters and Lower Transits: Young Voices
Lower and Upper Transits: Social with The Oratory
Shell Drama: Trip to watch Malory Towers
Shell to Study II: St Clare’s, Oxford Higher Education Fair: Tuesday 1st October
Study: Trip to watch Malory Towers
Study II English Literature: Trip to Aspects of Tragedy, an English in Action study day
Week 2: 12th September >
All parents: Parents’ Evening and Reports Dates
All parents: University and Futures Fair
All parents: Invitation to Macmillan Coffee Morning
Remove and Inters: Parents’ Evening
Study I: Parents’ Evening
Study II: Next Steps Evening
Week 1: 5th September >
All parents: Welcome to the new school year invitation: Remove Inters Lower Transits Upper Transits Shell Study I Study II
All parents: Annual Consent Form
All parents: Annual Medical Form
All parents: After School Activities and Prep this term
All parents: Mouthguards
All parents: Privacy Notice for pupils ? Privacy Notice for pupils under 13
All parents: Baseline Testing
Remove and Inters: Bonding Weekend Information
Trinity Term 2019
Week 10: 4th July >
All parents: Drama Review
All parents: Music Review
All parents: FoW Meeting Minutes: 03/06/19
Week 9: 27th June >
Remove: Bonding Weekend in September
Week 8: 20th June >
All parents: Sports Day
All parents: Big Sing
All parents: Lost Property
Remove to Upper Transits: Netball Tour to Disneyland
Study I: Useful websites about University, apprenticeships, UCAS and gap years
Week 7: 13th June >
Remove to Upper Transits: Netball Tour to Disneyland
Upper Transits and Shell: June Exams
Shell: National Citizens Service
Shell: GCSE Results Day – 22nd August
Study II: A Level Results Day 15th August
Week 6: 6th June >
All parents: Mouthguards
All parents: Anne of Green Gables DVD
Remove, Inters and Lower Transits: Shakespeare Festival at Oxford Castle
Inters: Bonding trip to Bristol
Lower Transits: Geography Trip to Hengistbury Head
Upper Transits: History / Geography visit to The National Maritime Museum
Study I: Next Steps Evening
Study I: General Studies Week
Week 5: 23rd May >
All parents: FoW Meeting Agenda (03/06/19) and Minutes from 29/04/19
All parents: Invitation to The Urban Design End of Year Show
Remove: Make it Real Game
Remove: Art Trip to Roche Court
Remove to Lower Transits: School Exams Results
Lower and Upper Transits: Geography Fieldtrip for next year’s GCSE geographers
Week 4: 16th May >
All parents: Library Books
Remove: Year 6 Taster Afternoon and Overnight Boarding
Inters: Trip to Bletchley Park, The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC)
Inters: Gamelan Trip
Upper Transits and Study: Trip to The Importance of Being Earnest: Watermill Theatre
Week 3: 9th May >
All parents: Golden Ticket Big Weekend and trip to Thorpe Park
Boarders: Golden Ticket Big Weekend
Remove, Inters and Lower Transits: Hampton Court Trip
Inters: Head Lice Letter
Week 2: 2nd May >
All parents: Weather Station
All parents: Invitation to 1970’s Dinner and Disco: 22nd June
Inters: Geography Fieldwork
Shell: Exam Procedures
Study I: Applying to University
Study II: Study Leave
Week 1: 25th April >
All parents: Safeguarding
All parents: FoW Meeting 29/04/19: Agenda and Previous minutes
All parents: School Notices: What they do and Advertise your business
Upper Transits and Shell: Study Ball waitressing
Hilary Term 2019
Week 11: 28th March >
All parents: FoW is 20! Wychwood 20 Project
All parents: Tennis Club Trinity Term
All parents: Trip to the Science Museum
All parents: OSBP Survey
Lower Transits: Take your Daughter to Work
Upper Transits: Parents’ Evening
Week 10: 21st March >
All parents: STOP PRESS! Lecture by Barnabus Reynolds: Brexit perspectives – navigating to an attractive future: Monday 25th March
Upper Transits and Shell: Study Ball waitressing
Study I: Young Enterprise Area Final
Week 9: 14th March >
Inters: Trip to Coventry Cathedral
Shell: Biology Past Examination Papers
Week 8: 7th March >
All parents: Performing Arts Evening – 11th March
Lower Transits: Take Your Daughter to Work
Shell: Geography Rivers Field Trip
Week 7: 28th February >
All parents: Professor Danny Dorling Lecture – the geography of Brexit
All parents: The Branch
All parents: Momo Game
Remove and Inters: World Book Day
Week 6: 14th February >
All parents: Wychfactor 2019!
All parents: MUN at MCS and HABS
Lower Transits: Geography Field Trip to Wales
Upper Transits: Business Education Day
Upper Transits and Shell: Drama and English Lit trip to see Macbeth
Week 5: 7th February >
All parents: New Book Club starting after half term
Week 4: 31st January >
All parents: Study I Young Enterprise Sleep out
All parents: Youth Speaks – Intermediate Zone Final
Remove: Ashmolean Trip – 1st February
Shell: The Unreturning Theatre Trip
Week 3: 24th January >
Inters: 13+ Scholarships information and application
Week 2: 17th January >
No new letters this week
Week 1: 10th January >
All parents: Musical Instrument Insurance
All parents: Parental Controls on Phones
All parents: Hilary Term Activities
Remove and Inters: New Lunchtime Prep Club
Michaelmas Term
Week 14: 13th December >
All parents: Residential visits to France and Spain
Week 13: 6th December >
Shell: Mock Examinations
Study: Extension Theatre Trip to see A Comedy about a Bank Robbery
Week 12: 29th November >
All parents: Christmas Fair – 30th November
Week 11: 22nd November >
All parents: The Branch
Lower Transits: GCSE Courses 2019-21
Lower Transits: Geography Fieldtrip to Lampeter, Wales
Lower Transits to Study II: Geography trip to Naples
Week 10: 15th November >
No letters this week.
Week 9: 8th November 2018 >
All parents: FoW Meeting Minutes
Remove to Lower Transits: Lower School Assessments
Boarders: Updated Boarding Handbook 2018-19
Acorns Club: Visit to the Jorvik Viking Centre and Dig
Model United Nations: MUNTH Conference
Week 8: 1st November 2018 >
All parents: Whole School Trip to National Arboretum
All parents: Help us fundraise in the lead up to Christmas
All parents: Dance Club Trip to watch Swan Lake
Study Mathematicians: Conference at Warwick University
Study Mathematicians: Senior Team Maths Challenge