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Monday, Apr 29

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Y10 students visit the Byrchall construction site

A group of Y10 students take part in a construction talk and site visit to Byrchall High School.

Tuesday, Apr 23

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Who wants to be a Y7 Millionaire?

We now have 5 millionaires: - Dina Clarke 7S - 2,914,075 Patrick Hind 7A - 1,293,992 Harriet Eckersley 7G - 1,170686 Florence Braddock 7S - 1,110,219 Isabelle Simm 7L - 1,029,219 Well done to you all and keep reading!!

Monday, Apr 22

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Success at the British Schools Acrobatic Gymnastics Finals

6 Gymnasts from St. Edmund Arrowsmith (Y7/Y8 & Y9) travelled to Stoke-on-Trent to represent the school at the weekend to compete at the British Schools Acrobatic Gymnastics Finals. They had qualified by winning at the North West Regional…

Friday, Apr 19

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Wednesday, Apr 17

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Y10 student makes his Wigan Warriors Debut!

So proud of Y10 student, Cody Lyons-Ashworth who played his 1st game for Wigan Warriors, featuring in the starting line up for the U16 Scholarship game against Wakefield. WW won the close game 30 - 28! Congratulations Cody!

Wednesday, Mar 27

Y11 v Staff Football Match for Teenage Cancer Trust

A massive THANK YOU ❤️to everyone involved in the charity football match for the Teenage Cancer Trust, especially Mr Hind! Thank you to all the students who supported the match and helped to raise at least £500.

Tuesday, Mar 26

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Niamh is selected to play for England!

Niamh started playing football aged 6 and now plays for Manchester United U14 team.

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William becomes a Local MP for a day!

Last week I was fortunate to have the pleasure of spending a day shadowing Yvonne Fovargue - MP for Makerfield. I spent the day experiencing what is truly like to be a sitting Member of Parliament - something I hope to be when I am older.

Wednesday, Mar 20

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Wigan 5k - Y8 Ethan and Y7 Natasha run for their charities ... WELL DONE!

Congratulations to Y8 student Ethan and Y7 student, Natasha who both ran in the Wigan 5K race at the weekend. They were running for their independent charities; Ethan was raising funds for Wigan Hospice in memory of his Auntie and Natasha…

Monday, Mar 18

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SEA Gymnasts compete at the North West Prelims at Robin Park in Wigan

SEA Gymnasts competed with their club, Hope Acro, at the North West Prelims at Robin Park in Wigan at the weekend. Winners in each category would go on to represent the region at the NDP British Finals in Stoke-on-Trent in May to challenge…

Wednesday, Mar 13

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Y7 Rugby travel to Hull in the National Cup

The year 7 rugby team have made it into the National Cup competition due of their brilliant performances in the North West competition. For the first round they were drawn to play Archbishop Sentamu in Hull and the team travelled to Hull…

Friday, Mar 8

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Year 7 (B) Team have a FANTASTIC Win!!

More good news coming from year 7 rugby, this time from the B team. In a good close game we managed to come away with the win! 0-0 at half time but we were camped on the St Peter’s try line for the majority! In the 2nd half the lads found…

Thursday, Feb 29

Year 7 Rugby one step closer to being North West Winners!

Our Y7 rugby team played a hard game against Cowley last night but pulled together to win: 6-10! This means that they are through to the final where they will hopefully be crowned the best school in the North West!! Massive congrats to all…

SEA receive a National School Attendance Award

We are very proud to receive another certificate to recognise that our attendance statistics are in the top 25% of the country! A huge THANK YOU to all the parents / carers who work closely with us to ensure that children come into school…

Wednesday, Feb 28

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Another achievement for our Student Voice!

A massive THANK YOU to everyone who voted for our students during the Wigan & Leigh Youth Parliament vote.

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Y10 Students take part in the Stock Market Challenge

The Maths Department are very proud of our Y10 students who attended the Stock Market Challenge at the University of Manchester yesterday (27th Feb). WHAT A BRILLIANT DAY! Lois, Chanelle, Khama, James and Jayden finished in 2nd place…

Tuesday, Feb 27

Johnson's Wonderful Journey

Johnson's mum shared this lovely article with us - thank you! We are also very proud to have been part of Johnson's journey. He is an amazing young man, always smiling and helpful around school and we wish him continued success.

Summer's continuing Success!

An update on Summer's progress - she has recently won the Midlands Open Championships and the Liverpool Open Championships. She's also been asked to represent England in May in Belgium u15s! Congratulations Summer!!

SEA Gymnasts compete at the NW Schools Prelims in Lancaster

Gymnasts from the SEA competed at the North West Schools Prelims in Lancaster. It was a great day for the girls who had to perform in partnerships to represent their school rather than their club as usual. The girls loved competing with…

Johnson's Journey

Johnson's mum shared this with us and we are also very proud to have been part of Johnson's journey. He is an amazing young man, always smiling and helpful around school. We wish him continued success.

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Gymnastic Success at the Spelthorne Acro Cup Competition

SEA gymnasts from Hope Acrobatic Gymnastics Club were at the prestigious Spelthorne Acro Cup at the weekend competing against the best clubs in the UK. It was a brilliant weekend for the girls with lots of success. Emma Green (Y9) won gold…

Thursday, Feb 15

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We are Outstanding!

It is difficult to fully express my pride during the 2 days of inspection with our pupils, who were simply amazing, the staff who work so hard every day to care for and inculcate the values that we hold so dear and the parents/carers, for…

Wednesday, Feb 14

Ex-Student Isaac Wheeler achieves success in Physics Olympiad

Fantastic results from St John Rigby where ex-student Isaac Wheeler is now studying; he achieved a Bronze 2 in the Physics Olympiad, which puts him in the top 1/3rd of entrants nationally! Entrants sat two papers - Paper 1 is hard and…

Tuesday, Feb 13

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Who wants to be a Y7 Millionaire?

We have our very first millionaire, Patrick Hind 7A has read 1,197,282 words already and Harriet Eckersley is following hard on his heels with 826, 895 words. The top three scoring English classes, so far are: 7X1 - 2,024,177 words 7X2 -…

Friday, Feb 9

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Y5 Primary Maths Roadshow

Our feeder-primary - pupils had a great day competing in the Year 5 Maths Roadshow this week. In pairs they eagerly attempted a mix of 75 puzzles that got progressively harder! Well done to all the students for their impeccable behaviour…

Monday, Feb 5

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The Extra-Curricular Marketplace Event was a great success!

The extra-curricular marketplace event was a great success - we hope that you found a new hobby or an interest that you would like to take up! Learn something new whilst making new friends !

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Y7 Rugby Success

On a lovely Friday evening in Widnes, our Y7 team put in a fantastic 2nd half to come away with the win against Wade Deacon (24:6); they will now progress to the semi-finals! Well done to all the team and thanks to Mr Burgess, Miss Walsh…