Here is the last issue of the year of the William Ransom Orbit, filled with even more interesting articles, reviews and an exciting competition to enter on the back page. If you love ice cream you’ll want to enter! A big thank you to the whole Orbit team who have worked really hard on all … Read more
Film Club has been running at William Ransom since 2018/19 but the programme it is part of has been going since 1995 when cinema reached 100 years old. Le Cinema, cent ans de jeunesse (CCAJ) stands for Cinema, 100 years of youth and it is a project that brings children together from all over the … Read more
There are many talented musicians at William Ransom and we are pleased to share with you some of their favourite pieces. From Year 3 onwards we offer a range of music tuition including violin, guitar, recorder, and trumpet. Congratulations to the following children who performed in this short showcase: Year 3 Alice , Charlotte, Chloe , Luke , Narjis , Olivia , Sam , … Read more
After rain delayed our previous attempt, we had a lovely sunny afternoon for netball today. There was some excellent play throughout the tournament, which all spectators enjoyed. We had cheering, chanting and a lot of excitement, as the rest of the school supported our teams. In the end, the last game turned into the decider … Read more
Our girls’ football team completed an incredible treble last week. After already winning the Wix Cup for the Hitchin District and the Hitchin Schools Rally, the girls were very confident heading into the County Finals evening. This is the fourth time we have won the Millennium Shield, making us the most successful school from across … Read more
On Tuesday lunchtimes, some of our Year fives have been participating in ‘Mash Club’ – a computing club with an E-Safety and coding focus. They began by exploring ‘Interland’, an adventure-packed online game that puts the key lessons of digital citizenship and safety into hands-on practice. They reviewed some of the games to share with … Read more
We have had a fantastic football season, with some incredible achievements! Over the last week WR have been involved in 3 football rallies, reaching the final in two out of the three. This started last week with the B Team Rally. The boys out in some amazing performances to reach the final, where they played … Read more
Yesterday was cup final day and the girls were very excited all day. We had a brief team meeting at lunch time, whilst sorting out kit and it was very clear the girls were keen to do their best. Before the match we received an inspirational, virtual team talk from Mr Vincent, who was unfortunately … Read more
Our quarter-final match against Wymondley was a very muddy affair! Despite the conditions we were able to pass the ball well. Wymondley put up a strong resistance but Adam was able to beat a defender and fire a low, hard shot into the bottom corner. Other goals came from Caden, Max and Henry. Wymondley also … Read more
Our girls’ football team played their semi-final match today, at home against Highover. After an impressive 7 – 0 win in the quarter-final, the girls were excited coming into the semi. They came up against an excellent Highover team, who played very well and put in a superb effort. The girls were able to pass … Read more
