Charity Football Tournament
52 students have taken part in a Charity Football Tournament to raise funds for Sports Relief. Teams played against each other through group stages with Team Fin McMissiles securing victory in the final to become the Charity Football Champions. Congratulations to all who took part in this fantastic charity event and thank you to the … Continue reading Charity Football Tournament
Football Reports – Spring Term 2026
Year 10 v Charles Read Academy (1-1) The first fixture of the season to be played on home turf saw the spoils shared and both teams walk away with their heads rightly held high. It was proved to be a well fought and exhilarating game of football. WGSA started brightly and from the off took … Continue reading Football Reports – Spring Term 2026
Macbeth
98 students in years 8 and 9 have experienced a fabulous performance of Macbeth at the Stamford Corn Exchange. Students gasped and screamed at the opening scenes, heralding the arrival of the three witches. Mrs Mitchell said, 'The students were enthralled throughout the performance - Bloody Banquo was a spectacle and 'mad' Lady Macbeth in … Continue reading Macbeth
Year 8 Boys Football v Charles Read 19 November 25
Red-Hot West Grantham Blaze Past Charles Read in the Cold West Grantham’s Year 8 boys’ football team braved freezing conditions on Monday evening as they travelled to Charles Read and produced a red-hot display to seal an emphatic victory. The opening ten minutes were evenly contested, with both sides settling into the game before it … Continue reading Year 8 Boys Football v Charles Read 19 November 25
Academy joins Trust Performance at Southwell Minster
Pupils from WGSA have taken part in a joint Trust Performance at Southwell Minster. They performed 'This Little Light of Mine' and 'Lean on Me' beautifully and with confidence. Liam performed a stunning solo during the warm-up session and Isabella took a surprise key change all in her stride! We are already looking forward to … Continue reading Academy joins Trust Performance at Southwell Minster
GCSE Results
Congratulations to our year 11 students in achieving the Academy's best-ever GCSE results. Ms Barber told the Grantham Journal today how proud she is of the students and the hard work and commitment they have shown throughout their time at WGSA. You can read more about individual student achievements by clicking here.
Year 11 Prom
On Friday 4 July we held our Year 11 Prom. The event was very special as it was held at the academy. The courtyard was decorated with all the trimmings and lights, a checkered dance floor, photo booth, and sweet truck. The students made quite an entrance - we had cars, quad bikes and horses … Continue reading Year 11 Prom
Jamie Oliver’s World Record Attempt
A pinch of passion, a dash of determination, and a whole lot of pasta! A talented group of Year 9 culinary connoisseurs rolled up their sleeves and tied on their aprons as they stepped into the sizzling spotlight of gastronomic greatness—taking part in none other than Jamie Oliver’s Guinness World Record attempt for the Largest … Continue reading Jamie Oliver’s World Record Attempt
Duke of Edinburgh – Bronze Award Expedition
Congratulations to Kloe, Torin, Ollie, Caitlyn, Mina, Gabriella, Nicole, Alanah, Ben, Agrim, Seun, Jake and Dante on completing their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Expedition. When they planned their expedition all those weeks ago, they couldn't have guessed that they would be heading out on the hottest weekend of the year so far! They have … Continue reading Duke of Edinburgh – Bronze Award Expedition
Refugee Week 2025 – Art Competition Winners Announced!
During Refugee Week 2025, the art department ran a competition with the theme ' Community as a Superpower'. Entries were colourful, creative and original that powerfully expressed the strength and unity found in community. After some very difficult judging, the winners were officially announced this week and the winning artwork will be displayed along the … Continue reading Refugee Week 2025 – Art Competition Winners Announced!








