The Winstanley School

25/09/2026

Shining Stars of the Week - Maple 🍁
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Poppy B, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Primerose, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Freddie C, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Essence, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isobelle P, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Bethany R, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Archie S, 7RN, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Rufus, 8RZ, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Amelia H, 8RZ, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isla J, 8RZ, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Issabel S, 8RZ, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isla D, 9SDE, Hard work - Sharing her thoughts and making meaningful contributions in English, Mrs Watson
Nazifa, 9SDE, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Enya, 9SDE, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Amelija S, 9SDE, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Barnabas, 9SDE, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Noah K, 9SDE, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Aleksander M, 10BE, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Logan S, 11HCR, Hard work - Brilliant work in Maths, Mrs Mansfield
Ikem, 11HCR, Supporting others - For completing his prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Jesse A, 11HCR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Drishti, 11HCR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ikem, 11HCR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Asha P, 11HCR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isla J, 11HCR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
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25/09/2026

Shining Stars of the Week - Elm 💙
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Rose, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Tilly, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Tadiswa, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Abbie G, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Rayan, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Marian, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Mia-Louise, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Pearl, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Libby P, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ashton T, 7CMO/NUD, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Angel, 8NHU, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ranveer, 8NHU, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Rainn, 9AME, Never giving up - For being brave and reading aloud, for the first time in English, Mrs Watson
Jude C, 9AME, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Mrs Singh
Aniyah, 9AME, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Althea, 9AME, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Mahika, 9AME, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Grace T, 11CC, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
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25/09/2026

Shining Stars of the Week - Aspen 🌿⭐
Darcy, 7ZWA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Amaya, 7ZWA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Xavier, 7ZWA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Daniel, 7ZWA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Skye Y, 7ZWA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isabella M, 8ALA, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, Mrs Watson
Efia, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Charlotte G, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Madison M, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Scarlett, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Urvashi, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Rocco, 8ALA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Arlo, 9RSI, Never giving up - For reading aloud in English lessons and always contributing, Mrs Watson
Elliott W, 9RSI, Hard work - For great contributions in lessons and for expanding his vocabulary, Mrs Watson
Lilly J, 9RSI, Hard work - Sharing her thoughts and making meaningful contributions in English, Mrs Watson
Lilly J, 9RSI, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Isla-Mae T, 9RSI, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Archie S, 9RSI, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Esme S, 9RSI
Riley, 10RSM, Hard work - For being proactive and sorting out his work experience placement so early, Mrs Smailes
Tancy, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Oscar A, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Nastiya, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Alexander K, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Lewis R, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Taya, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Ruby, 10RSM, Excellence, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Zahara, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Arya, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Amelia, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Isla G, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Alfie H, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Junior, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Blessing, 10RSM, Excellence - Always being ready and doing the right thing, starting the day positively, Mrs Smailes
Treasure, 11EF, Supporting others - For completing her prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Faith M, 11EF, Supporting others - For completing her prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Alissa, 11EF, Supporting others - For completing her prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Joshua D, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Faith M, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Virgil, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Alissa, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Treasure, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Callum, 11EF, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
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25/09/2026

Shining Stars of the Week - Oak 🍂
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Kenzi-Leigh, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isabella B, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Asya, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ava E, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Mufaro, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Jimilea, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Isla-Quinn, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Bailey W, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Esmai, 7MGR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ava B, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Lily B, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Tallulah, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Lola-Jade, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Faith C, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Charrisa, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Mary, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Amber, 8EAR, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Tayvia D, 9PL, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Emelie-Rose, 9PL, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Harry T, 9PL, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Haja, 9PL, Hard work - Working really hard in Maths, Ms Singh
Bethany-Anne, 9PL, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Ruth, 9PL, Hard work - Working hard in GCSE PE, Mr Higgins
Mya C, 9PL, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Grace K, 9PL, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Eliza, 10LLO, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ria, 10LLO, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Jacob, 11GDA, Supporting others - For completing his prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Eddie, 11GDA, Supporting others - For completing his prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Sayan, 11GDA, Supporting others - For completing her prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Ashlin, 11GDA, Supporting others - For completing her prefect break time duty last week, Miss LeCras
Sayan, 11GDA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Eddie, 11GDA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Ashlin, 11GDA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Jacob, 11GDA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
Lillie-Mae, 11GDA, Being an excellent helper at Open Evening, Miss LeCras
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25/09/2026

An end of the week message from Mr Bennett, our Headteacher.

25/09/2026

Hot Chocolate Friday ☕
Today we celebrated fantastic hard work and effort with Year 8 students from 8EAR (Oak 🍂) nominated by staff for a Friday treat with Mr Harston, Head of House and Mr Bennett, Headteacher.
Annalise - Super focused start to the year in music and she wrote a fantastic speech in English and always works hard.
Kayden - Super focused start to the year in music, a fantastic start to the year across all lessons, always helpful in English and fantastic work in Maths.
Jemima - Super focused start to the year in music and she wrote a great speech which she shared with the class in English.
Francis - Great contribution to English lessons. Francis has some lovely ideas and shares them with the class.
Jude - Always a polite and well-mannered student and fantastic work in Maths
Kristupas - Super focused start to the year in music and fantastic work in Maths

25/09/2026

Winstanley Gathers
Today we held another fantastic Winstanley Gathers in the sunshine. It's a great opportunity for us to celebrate the achievements of students. Today were were proud to give out certificates for attendance, achievement points and a gift voucher for the lucky winner of the weekly attendance draw. Well done to everyone getting an award this morning.

25/09/2026

MAPLE HOUSE WINNERS!
Congratulations to all in Maple for winning The Great Winstanley Points Rush! You earned the most achievement points of any House and have been rewarded with a non-uniform day on Monday 28th September.
Normal non-uniform rules still apply so please make note of the below when choosing outfits...
Short shorts (i.e. hotpants) must not to be worn
Strapless tops or tops that expose the midriff must not be worn
Open-toed shoes, including Crocs, or backless footwear must not be worn
Clothing displaying offensive images or language must not be worn
Hair colour/style, make up and jewellery rules still apply

Don't forget that students will still need to wear their lanyard and bring the usual school equipment.
This is a non-uniform day for MAPLE HOUSE ONLY

24/09/2026

IT’S OUR OPEN EVENING TODAY!
This afternoon, we look forward to welcoming Year 6 students and their parents and carers to The Winstanley School for our Open Evening.
There will be lots to see and do, with opportunities to explore our school, meet our staff and students and find out more about life at Winstanley.
Our Headteacher, Mr Bennett, will also be giving a Welcome Presentation at 4.45pm and 5.30pm.
If you live locally and are able to walk to school, we would really appreciate it. We are expecting lots of visitors and have limited car parking available on site, so walking will help us make the evening run as smoothly as possible.
We hope you can join us and discover what makes The Winstanley School such a friendly and welcoming community.
There is still time to book your place – simply use the link in our Facebook Story.

We look forward to seeing you!

22/09/2026

An easy way to support our fundraising for our after-school Aspire Programme. Please see the link for details on how you can help us continue to offer a wide variety of Clubs and Activities.

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