On Tuesday 12th May, Wellacre Technology College won the Under 16 Trafford Cup. The final, played at Carrington was a very close affair with Wellacre coming out on top as 3-2 winners against Sale Grammar School.
On Tuesday 19th May, Year 11 celebrated their achievements at Wellacre Technology College and they were awarded their Record of Achievement Files.
Miss Sawyer, Year 11 Learning Director reminded the students how crucial it is to prepare the best they can for the forthcoming examinations. Wellacre Technology College would like to wish all our students ‘Good Luck’ in their examinations.
Race for Life
On Sunday May 17th, Joe Maybury took part in the in the 5 K Race for Life in Wythenshawe Park.
As part of the Year 7 Charity project members of 7.2 held a 'Soak the Teacher' stall on the Astroturf. The boys from 7.2 (Michael Linford, Adam Bailey-Rimmer and Shaun Lavelle) were raising money for their chosen charity Cancer Research and with help from form tutor Mr Richards who agreed to the soaking the boys raised over £30
Wellacre 6th Form Opening Tuesday 1st September
Wellacre’s state of the art 6th Form centre will be opening on Tuesday 1st September. We are accepting applications for all courses now.
Please click on the links below for further information.
Wellacre Technology College celebrates 11 consecutive years of improved GCSE results.
For the eleventh consecutive year, Wellacre has achieved their best ever GCSE results, with 85% of pupils achieving 5+A*-C grades and 100% of pupils achieving 5+ A*-G grades.
The headteacher of the school, Mr Raymond Howell, said: "What another fantastic year of achievement for the college, our improved GCSE performance for the eleventh consecutive year is a tribute to the dedication and hard work of all our pupils and staff. We look forward to building on this years success with work now started on our £7.1 million co-educational 6th Form which opens in September 2009."
Sixth Form Breaks Ground
This week has seen work begin on the schools £ 7.1 million Post-16 centre. Over the next 12 months a state of the art facility will be built for a 300 place co-educational 6th Form to open September 2009. You will soon be able to watch the building work live from an online web-camera. For all the latest news, images and videos of the project, please click here
Wellacre Teams up with Envirostudents
Estimates state that close to 90 million phones are hiding in drawers and cupboards across the UK...
A group of year 9 boys from Wellacre Technology College have been selected by their teachers to take part in a series of contemporary dance workshops within school. These workshops have been organised by Linda Coles Dance coordinator for Trafford Borough Council and have been led by professional dancer, Junior Cunningham.
Wellacre has enjoyed another fantastic year of sporting achievement both in competitive fixtures and in-school activities. Recent visitors to the school cannot fail to have been impressed by our new trophy display cabinets in our refurbished reception area, which are brimming with a vast array of silverware from a variety of sporting disciplines.