William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

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Jun 5

🚲 Makaton Sign of the Week: Bicycle 🚲 This week we're demonstrating the Makaton sign for Bicycle! Learning Makaton helps us communicate, include everyone, and build confidence in expressing ourselves. Watch the video here: youtu.be/O7dtvYDP1J0 #Makaton #SignOfTheWeek

Makaton Sign of the Week | Bicycle

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 21

We’re proud to announce that The William Henry Smith Foundation has received the Barclays LifeSkills Award. This celebrates our work embedding employability and career education across the curriculum to help students build confidence and future-ready skills. #BarclaysLifeSkills

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 19

Dziś świętowaliśmy Polski Dzień Kultury razem z naszymi polskimi uczniami! Today our students learnt Polish words, created colourful Wycinanki-inspired artwork, and tasted traditional Polish foods including Kiełbasa and Pierogi. #PolishCulture #SchoolCommunity

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 18

Wishing all of our students the very best of luck as exam season begins! Exams are not only a test of knowledge, but also of resilience, determination and hard work. Good luck to everyone sitting exams over the coming weeks — we are all behind you.

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 15

This week’s sign is “To Help”. It's about kindness, support, teamwork, and being there for one another. Learning and using Makaton signs helps support communication for everyone. youtu.be/7xtmVLwf97k?si=jshs… #makaton #signoftheweek

Makaton Sign of the Week | To help

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 14

Last weekend, we took our students to Ingleton Waterfalls. A great experience and a fantastic opportunity. A special mention to Daniel, as this was his first overnight stay. He settled brilliantly and formed some lovely friendships. #yorkshiredales #24hourcurriculum

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 12

Today we celebrate #InternationalNursesDay and thank our incredible nursing team. Andrea supports the health and wellbeing of staff, while Sara & Janina provide outstanding care & support to our students. Together, they champion a holistic approach to wellbeing.

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 8

We're seeking a passionate and innovative Key Stage 2/3 Class Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner who is ready to inspire children through curiosity-led, personalised and enriched learning//bit.ly/3P44HeTd

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

May 5

🧸 Small bears. Big impact. Bill Smith and Mak support our students with regulation, communication, and change — helping them feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. Grounded in therapeutic practice, they’re much more than toys. Full story//bit.ly/4uidKYv #MakTheBear

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 28

We’re live! 🎉 Our brand-new Foundation website brings everything together in one place for the very first time. A big step forward for our Foundation. 🔗 bit.ly/4ueCDEs

Supporting Education & Community | William Henry Smith Foundation

At the William Henry Smith Foundation, specialist education is key to empowering every learner. Support tailored programs that help students reach their full potential.

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 24

MISSION COMPLETE! Over £2,000 has been raised so far by our "Garmin Gravel Grinders" who've now completed their epic 135-mile adventure across Scotland. To say we're proud of them would be an understatement! There's still chance to sponsor: bit.ly/4aG727R

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 24

We’re proud to share that we are now a Bronze: Rights Committed School with @UNICEF_uk 💙 A fantastic milestone recognising our commitment to children’s rights, teamwork & pupil voice 🙌 Onwards to Silver! ⭐#RightsRespecting #RRSA #PupilVoice #Education

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 22

⚽🏆 Today, we took part in the @engagetif Northern Junior Football Tournament. Our students showed great teamwork, determination, and spirit alongside teams from across Yorkshire 👏 Thanks to the WHS BBQ team for keeping everyone fuelled! 🔥#WilliamHenrySmith

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 22

Makaton Sign of the Week: “to paint” 🎨 A simple, practical sign that supports communication and links perfectly with creative activities in school and at home. youtu.be/e_5cbkSOrV4 #Makaton #Communication #InclusiveEducation #SignsOfTheWeek

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 19

The Garmin Gravel Grinders set off TODAY 🚴‍♂️🔥 Taking on the Coast to Coast challenge and raising money for cancer research 💛 You can show your support: bit.ly/4aG727R

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Apr 7

Months of training done. This weekend the real challenge begins. Our Coast to Coast isn’t just about the miles — it’s personal. Like so many, we’ve all been affected by cancer. Every mile is for them. 💙 Please support our team if you can 👇 #CancerResearch #CoastToCoast bit.ly/4aG727R

Garmin Gravel Grinders coast to coast

A small group from the William Henry Smith Foundation—three dedicated students and three committed staff members—are preparing to take on an epic challenge across Scotland. This journey will test us...

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Mar 27

🐣 What a week! Easter fayre ✔️ Bonnet parade ✔️ We’re now closed for the Easter holidays and will be back on Tuesday 14th April. Wishing everyone a very Happy Easter! 🌼🐰#HappyEaster #EasterBreak

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Mar 26

💜 Makaton Sign of the Week: Purple Learn it, try it, share it! Let’s make communication inclusive for everyone. 💜 Makaton Sign of the Week: Purple. youtu.be/0HBQWOYBlmI #Makaton #SignOfTheWeek #Purple #Inclusion

Makaton Sign of the Week | Purple

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William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Mar 25

Eid Mubarak 🌙 Great to celebrate across the foundation yesterday, bringing people together to recognise and share different cultures and traditions. Thanks to everyone who got involved.

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

@WHSSchool

Mar 24

⚽ Junior Football Competition ⚽ 📍 WHS School 📅 22nd April 👦👧 Years 5–8 Schools invited & all abilities welcome! To enter a team, contact joe.fitzpatrick@whsfoundation.org.uk. A great chance for young players to compete and have fun #SchoolFootball #YouthFootball