Wider Learning Week provides enriching learning experiences in familiar and new contexts. The activities designed will challenge students, promote wider understanding, and develop independence. To get a sense of what the week’s about, check out tweets from 2018, 2019 and 2023.
In 2023-24, it will take place from Monday 8 – Friday 12 July 2024. See more details in the other tabs.
HOUSE | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
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Adam | Army Day | Play in a Day | House Trip (V&A Museum) | Citizenship Day | Science Day |
Brunel | Army Day | House Trip (Science Museum) | Play in a Day | Science Day | |
Shackleton | Play in a Day | Army Day | Science Day | House Trip (Osterley Park) | |
Turner | House Trip (Tate Britain) | Army Day | Science Day | Play in a Day |
You can read the full letter to learn more about each activity. A reminder letter was sent just before with some important notes.
HOUSE | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY |
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Adam | Army Day | Film Day | Nutrition Day | Dragons’ Den | Art Day |
Brunel | Army Day | Art Day | Nutrition Day | Dragons’ Den | Film Day |
Shackleton | Dragons’ Den | Army Day | Film Day | Art Day | Nutrition Day |
Turner | Dragons’ Den | Army Day | Art Day | Film Day | Nutrition Day |
You can read the full letter to learn more about each activity. A reminder letter was sent just before with some important notes.
- Codebreaking – learn about the development of making and breaking codes, before creating your own escape room for students to try.
- Computing – discover how IT is used in industries and business.
- Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award – a programme of practical and theory sessions leading to an off-site expedition.
- Engineering – learn about the world of engineering and develop designing and making skills.
- Entrepreneur Week – using the format of ‘The Apprentice’, students will develop a business concept and then present to industry professionals.
- Journalism – experience life as a journalist and report on the week’s activities.
- Medical Makers – step into the role of different healthcare professionals and take part in exciting hands-on activities.
- Music Production – develop your producing and performing skills before putting them into practice for local primary schools.
- Photography – explore new techniques and skills as you visit some architecturally-interesting sites.
- Sports Week – get active with a series of high-paced sporting activities both on-site and across London.
A reminder letter was sent just before with some important notes.