Aspiration · Resilience · Opportunity · Excellence
Aspiration, Resilience, Opportunity, Excellence, is our ethos. These four pillars underpin all we do and drive us forward as one learning community.
We have the privilege to be able to teach and learn, as an 11-16 Academy, in a £26 million building. Woodlands School is proud to serve the people of Basildon and we are constantly striving to be better. We are focused on ensuring academic excellence for all our youngsters, allowing them the opportunity to thrive at further and higher education.
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On the 7th and 8th of October, our Year 11 pupils participated in mock interviews designed to prepare them for the next stages beyond Woodlands. The interviews helped pupils develop their confidence, communication skills and professionalism. https://t.co/WwykOlerDR
09 October
Last week, members of our Codebreaking Club visited Bletchley Park. Pupils explored the National Radio Centre, studied Morse code, and investigated AI-generated media. The day ended with a Codes and Cyphers workshop with the opportunity to handle a genuine Enigma machine. https://t.co/EVzWhigvLX
08 October
Year 6 pupils and their parents/carers have enjoyed guided tours of the secondary school with our Headteacher, Mr Wright. These visits offered a great opportunity to explore classrooms, see the school in action, and get a real feel for daily life at Woodlands School. https://t.co/9ukFau5MSm
02 October
On Monday 29th September, our Year 10 Travel and Tourism students visited Southend to explore the Holiday Inn and Southend Airport. The pupils enjoyed a detailed tour of the hotel, learning important information about the airport and meeting the airports local therapy dog. https://t.co/cnJz8VXZK8
02 October
National Vegetarian Week! This week will be filled with themed tutor time activities, fun facts and celebrity vegetarians. The school will have a meat free day in the canteen on Tuesday 7th October. #vegetarian #plantbased #meatfree https://t.co/bREGFMB436
01 October
On Thursday 25th September, we held our annual Open Evening. Over 1300 attended to experience what Woodlands School has to offer. Thank you to all who attended. https://t.co/Apz5B7TXsO
25 September
On Thursday 18th September, Year 11, parents and carers were invited to our Careers Fair. Our pupils had the opportunity to speak to representatives from different companies, sixth forms and colleges to learn more about what their future could hold. Thank you to all who attended! https://t.co/CEDiHQFp58
25 September
Please click on the link to see this week's newsletter, Friday 12th September 2025: https://t.co/CcTYUcmE2h
12 September
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