Year 8 Robotics Competition 2024
The Whitehaven Academy proudly hosted the Year 8 interschool robotics competition again this year, kindly sponsored and supported once again by Sellafield and also supported by STEM. The day was…
The Whitehaven Academy proudly hosted the Year 8 interschool robotics competition again this year, kindly sponsored and supported once again by Sellafield and also supported by STEM. The day was…
Congratulations to our all of our amazing students and staff who have been working hard behind the scenes over the last few weeks to create performances for EAT presents ‘A…
On Friday 8th December our Year 9 students took part in a science fayre style Micro:bit Competition kindly judged by a team from the NDA. All of our students in…
In the month of November 20 of our Year 8 girls took part in the National Cyber Security Centre’s CyberFirst Girls competition. They showed amazing resilience in cracking a variety…
This blog post was written by Ambition Institute. “Something that’s been really important for me as a headteacher is seeing the talent that exists within,” says Nigel Youngman, headteacher of The…
Over the course of this weekend our Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award students have spent two nights navigating and camping in out beautiful countryside. “So lovely to pop and see…
On Friday The Whitehaven Academy were joined by Sellafield and STEM to host the first annual Year 5 Robotics Competition. Four local schools from the Workington and Whitehaven area attended,…
Mrs Fowler visited St James primary to work with their amazing students building automatic plant watering systems programmed with micro:bits. The results were fantastic!
The Whitehaven Academy celebrates receiving Computing Quality Mark The Whitehaven Academy has been recognised for delivering high -quality computing education to young people, developing their digital skills and…
6 of our Year 8 Students travelled to Lancaster University to take part in The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Faraday® Challenge 2023. The first time we have entered…