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Building Character

Building Character

We value the importance of balancing study and examination preparation with the wider development of our students .
The college ’ s extensive programme of co-curricular activities provides endless opportunities for students to express themselves creatively , indulge in new passions and extend their skills and knowledge in a chosen subject area .
Activities available to students include sport , music , theatre , a thriving Duke of Edinburgh ' s Award programme , volunteering and peer mentoring opportunities . We offer a rich programme of clubs and societies , including the popular Debate Society , conversational language courses , Women ' s Society , chess club , LGBTQ + and many more .
Regular guest speakers also contribute to a varied co-curricular programme , which aims to develop a life-long love of learning .
Helen Gilbody & Harry Asteraides
Weaverham High School