Wick High School
Wick High School is a comprehensive secondary school with a roll of 860. Currently there are almost 100 teaching and support staff.
The school caters for the pupils from the east of Caithness.
See also Wick Joint Campus https://caithness-business.co.uk/business/4716
Telephone
01955 603333
Postal Address
Wick High School
Newton Road
Wick
Caithness
KW1 5SA
News for Wick High School
16/1/2024
Wick High School Closed Tuesday 16th January Due To Weather Conditions
Unfortunately we have taken the decision to close the school to staff and pupils, tomorrow, Tuesday 16th January. This decision was taken due to the weather forecast of further snowfall as well as the suggestion that our transport providers would likely not operate due to poor road conditions.
4/11/2023
Girl From Wick High School Will Be Highland Youth Parliament's New Chair
The Highland Youth Parliament (HYP) is delighted to announce the voting in of a new Chair and Vice Chair. Megan Travers from Wick High School will be HYP's new Chair, and Dougal Masterson from Dingwall Academy will be HYP's new Vice Chair for 2023-24.
27/10/2023
Wick High School Computing & Tech Students Drone Visit
The Computing Science and Technical departments today visited Wick Airport where exciting, cutting-edge VTOL (vertical take off and landing) drones were being tested. The company, ARC Aerosystems, was testing their prototype cargo delivery drone at the airport.
23/12/2022
Bronze SCQF Award For Wick High School
From Wick High School. We are please to announce that the school recently gained a Bronze award as part of the SCQF School Ambassador Programme.
25/11/2022
Improved Attainment Over Last 5 Years For Highland Schools
Highland schools have made significant progress in improving their attainment outcomes for senior phase SQA results over the last 5 years. Education Chair, Cllr John Finlayson said: "We welcome the positive attainment outcomes covered in the report and further highlighted by the attainment presentation at committee.20/11/2022
Schools Industrial Action - Letter Issued To Parents And Guardians
18 November 2022 Dear Parent/Carer Industrial Action -Teaching Unions You may be aware from coverage in the media, that the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) and the Association of Head Teacher and Deputes in Scotland (AHDS) unions have indicated their intention to take strike action on Thursday 24 November 2022. This action is part of a national dispute regarding pay.16/3/2022
Wick High School Open Again - Thursday 17th March
We are glad to report that the school will be open tomorrow, Thursday 17th March. Tomorrow is also a fundraiser for Ukraine with staff and pupils being asked to wear something blue or yellow to support the aid effort.15/3/2022
Wick High Closed At 11.35am Today Due To Heating System Failure
Pupils living in the town will be allowed to make their own way home from 11.35 onwards. If there are any issues with pupils being received at home they are welcome to stay in the building until they can be picked up.23/9/2021
Milestone For Equality In Schools
Roll-out of LGBT inclusive education. Scotland has become the first country in the world to embed lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) inclusive education across the school curriculum.23/9/2021
Wick High School Begins LGBT Charter
Wick High has taken a progressive step towards LGBTQIA+ awareness and inclusion by beginning their LGBT Youth Scotland School Charter Award. The LGBT Charter is a programme that supports schools in developing policies and undertaking training to ensure that their school is being as inclusive as possible.
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