Years 8 & 9: Translation Bee
During the first term, Year 8 and Year 9 students prepared for the Foreign Language Translation Bee House Competition by practicing key present tense sentences in Spanish or Mandarin (Year 9 only). The competition was held during MFL lessons in the weeks of December 2nd and 9th, 2024, where students had one minute to accurately translate as many sentences as possible.
Read More about Years 8 & 9: Translation BeeYear 7 Foreign Language Spelling Bee competition
During the first term all students have been practising translating and spelling in Spanish up to 50 new words as part of their preparation for the Foreign Language Spelling Bee House Competition. The competition itself took place in their Spanish lessons over the last few weeks. Students had to correctly translate into Spanish and spell as many of the 50 words as possible in a minute.
Read More about Year 7 Foreign Language Spelling Bee competitionWeek 14
As we move into the final week of our first term of this academic year, I want to thank all members of our community for their support.
Read More about Week 14St Paul’s Cathedral Trip
Our Year 11 GCSE Religious Studies students recently had an enriching and successful educational trip to St. Paul’s…
Read More about St Paul’s Cathedral TripYear 10 Wellbeing Lessons: Financial Decision-Making and Gambling Harm Awareness
This half term, our Year 10 students have been exploring the important topic of financial decision-making in their…
Read More about Year 10 Wellbeing Lessons: Financial Decision-Making and Gambling Harm AwarenessWeek 13
Watling Academy celebrated its first Sixth Form Open Evening, hosted career and sports activities for various year groups, achieved notable results in cross-country championships, and announced upcoming events including Academic Mentoring Afternoon and a festive jumper day.
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