Presentation Evening 2021
On Thursday 18 November 2021 we held our annual Presentation Evening. It was a wonderful evening of celebration held at Grassington Devonshire Institute.The students who achieved their GSCEs in 2021…
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Student Support Newsletter
Please find below the latest Student Support Newsletter, which contains important dates for the events happening in the next few months.
SONNY WINS GYMNASTICS GOLD!
Year 7 student, Sonny, started Gymnastics at the age of four, joining Craven Gymnastics Club in Skipton. From the age of six, he began training with coach, Ed Pickering,…
Lets Swim! – Refurbished Swimming Pool Opens
The start of November saw the re-opening of one of Upper Wharfedale School's most unique features, our 20 metre swimming pool. The Pool Hall has undergone a complete refurbishment, with…
Lettings are back!
Our fantastic school facilities are available for hire again from 1 November 2021!We can offer facilities from a small meeting room to a full sized sports hall. We even have…
Geography department win award for second time
We are delighted to announce that the Geography department have been awarded the Centre of Excellence status in Geography for the second time. Upper Wharfedale School is one of only…
Sysadmin of the Year
PaperCut has announced the winner of the first ‘Sysadmin of the Year’ award. Rob Holmes, Network Manager/Sysadmin at Upper Wharfedale School, Threshfield, Near Skipton, is now the proud owner of…
Swimming Pool Refurbishment
On Monday 5th July, a major project will be starting at Upper Wharfedale School to refurbish the Swimming Pool building. UWS is very proud to provide a swimming pool facility…
Remote Learning Tips
Tips to help with learning from home Set your space Find an area at home where you can sit comfortably and focus. Try to use a table and chair and…
Keeping Your Children Safe Online
Now we are back to children learning online from home, they will be spending a lot more time on devices. These devices can be great. Allowing them access their lessons…