If you’re currently studying for a degree in Maths, Physics, Computing, Chemistry, MFL or a related subject, you could carry out a Teaching Internship, which would help you understand what it’s really like to be in a classroom. The paid Teaching Internship Programme, which is delivered by Cumbria Education Trust, will provide you with an…
Following a thorough national recruitment process, Ms Kath Pigdon has been appointed as the permanent Headteacher for William Howard School (WHS). Ms Pigdon moved to WHS, part of Cumbria Education Trust (CET), in 2009 as an Assistant Headteacher and was promoted to Deputy Headteacher in 2014. She has most recently undertaken the role of Headteacher…
Last Friday, The Whitehaven Academy proudly hosted the CET Year 8 Interschool Robotics Competition, kindly sponsored and supported once again by Sellafield Ltd. The competition was also supported by STEM. Students from all three CET secondary schools, The Whitehaven Academy, Workington Academy and William Howard School, were joined by St Benedict’s Catholic High School and St…
This week, several Cumbria Education Trust (CET) schools were invited to perform at the University of Cumbria Graduation Ceremonies, hosted at Carlisle Cathedral. Held on 21st to 23rd November, more than 1000 graduands attended the ceremony to celebrate their success in this grand venue. More than 100 students from Castle Carrock Primary School, Longtown Primary…
Cumbria Education Trust (CET) is delighted with the GCSE results attained by the students who attend one of the three secondary schools within the Trust. The Whitehaven Academy, Workington Academy and William Howard School all opened their doors today to welcome their GCSE students back, as they received and celebrated their results. The Headteacher of…
William Howard School has a new headteacher.
Last week, Year 8 students participated in the Sellafield-sponsored Robotics Challenge held at The Whitehaven Academy.
We wish them all the very best for the future; as a school we are extremely proud of them all.
We are immensely proud of the way students rose to the challenges presented this year.
Staff and pupils at William Howard School have been given the ‘Green Flag Award’ for putting sustainability at the heart of everything they do. Watch the ITV News report here: https://www.itv.com/news/border/2022-06-29/cumbrian-school-wins-national-recognition-award-for-environmental-excellence
