Year 11 Mock Interview Day
Published 20/01/15
Year 11 students at Uxbridge High were under the spotlight on Tuesday 20th January 2015 as they practised their self-presentation skills in front of a host of local and National employers.
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Read MoreFirst Story National Writing Competition
Published 17/01/15First Story ran a national writing competition, that Mr Boyton (Librarian) implemented in library lessons, with the task being to write a short story or poem, based on the theme of ‘home’.
Read MoreHillingdon Borough Cross Country
Published 11/12/14On a cold and windy day, all Hillingdon Secondary schools descended on Vyners playing fields for the annual Borough Cross Country organised by the Uxbridge High School PE Department. The boys races took place in the morning and the girls in the
Read MoreRoyal Shakespeare Company Year 2 Launch Event
Published 10/12/14On Tuesday, 11th November 2014, Uxbridge High School hosted the RSC Year 2 Launch Event, which was attended by Lizzie Rawlinson, Project Manager of Learning and Performance Network at the RSC.
Read MoreCalshot Activity Centre
Published 09/12/14Each year the maths and English departments run a revision residential aimed at Year 11 students who require additional intervention in both subjects in order to achieve their target grades.
Read MoreCoca-Cola Enterprises Competition
Published 24/11/14Six students from the Sixth Form entered a Coca-Cola Enterprises competition. The Coca-Cola Team were delighted to receive their profile video and invited them to spend a day at their head office, Enterprises House in Uxbridge on Wednesday, 19th November 2014.
Read MoreHistory trip to Warwick Castle
Published 01/11/14On Friday 17th October, the History Department took ninety-five Year 8 students to visit Warwick castle as part of their module on the Battle of Hastings and the rule of William the Conqueror.
Read MoreWest London Debating League
Published 17/10/14On Wednesday 15th October, ten Key Stage 4 students represented Uxbridge High School in the first round of the West London Debating League. Eight of the students had already attended a workshop hosted by the University of Oxford and over the last fortnight they have been honing their skills in time for the opening round of the competition. The team performed admirably on the night, speaking confidently, intellectually and persuasively about two motions (one of which was only released fifteen minutes prior to the debate).
Read MoreWest London Debating League: Round 3
Published 17/10/14The West London Debating League is a growing initiative that has come out of the lack of opportunities for KS4 students at state schools to engage in competitive debating.
Read MoreStudents in top 1% of the country
Published 16/10/14Wasim Jabbar and Ehtisham Imran both achieved marks for the ifs University College in Financial Studies that were in the top 1% of all 7000 students taking the qualification in the country. In recognition of this achievement they have been offered a scholarship of £750 each should they decide to continue their studies with the college by enrolling on a degree programme next summer.
Read MoreTalented young cricketer
Published 30/09/14The school was delighted to hear about the success in cricket being enjoyed by one of its Year 11 students, Bilal Mohammed.
During the summer Bilal took part in the ECB Under 15 National Finals held at Kibworth CC, Leicestershire, where he represented Surrey County Cricket Club. His team reached the final and Bilal played a vital role making a match winning 64. Bilal has just heard that he has been shortlisted in the last three for the “Amateur Player of the Year” award at the Asian Cricket Awards being held at Lord’s on 7 October.
Read MorePrince’s Teaching Institute Mark awarded once again to UHS
Published 30/09/14The Prince’s Teaching Institute (PTI) launched the Schools Programme in 2007 to recognise and reward school departments that develop inspirational ideas and activities which enhance the teaching of Art, English, History, Geography, Science, Mathematics, Modern Foreign Languages and Music, regardless of their students’ backgrounds or abilities. It is run as a membership group for school departments that choose to commit to increasing the challenge of their subject provision.