Sheldon School

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Head of 6th's Welcome

Firmly established over many years, Sheldon's excellent reputation is well-deserved. It is a purposeful learning community where every individual counts.

Expectations and aspirations are high here and we are committed to developing the young people in our care, whatever their talents. Children of all abilities succeed at this school and are encouraged to develop academically, physically and spiritually, fulfilling their potential in a happy, caring environment.

Peter Lynch
Headteacher

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Step Into It 2025

Our Sheldon dance students showed off their enormous talent this week with two sold out performances of the annual dance showcase, Step Into It. Over...

4 Apr 25

Congratulations Young Musician Finalists

Congratulations to the finalists in our Young Musician of the Year Awards. After three days of auditions, our music faculty has selected the...

3 Apr 25

Ten Tors on BBC Radio Wiltshire

Our Ten Tors teams have been training hard for the challenge next month. Each week, you can find them working together to plan their route and learn...

3 Apr 25

Silver Practice Expedition 2025

Last weekend a group of Year 10 students trekked through the Marlborough Downs as part of their Duke of Edinburgh's Award Silver Practice Expedition...

2 Apr 25

Decorating the Osterbaum

Our Y9 and Y10 German classes decorated Ostereier (Easter eggs) and decorated the Osterbaum (Easter tree) for all of the school to enjoy on this last...

31 Mar 25

First Aid Training

In addition to the First Aid module in PSRE classes, Year 8 students were also invited to complete a first aid course over after school over a five...

28 Mar 25

Flying Start Challenge Regional Finals

On Tuesday, our two winning teams from the Sheldon flyoffs attended the Flying Start Challenge Regional Finals organised by AtkinsRéalis and flew...

28 Mar 25

Techognition Day 2025

It's Techognition Day ! A chance for schools across the country to say thank you to the technicians that help support learning at our school. We...

27 Mar 25

Guest Choreographer Workshop

Thank you to Emma Carter from the Swindon Dance Company for teaching choreographing a special piece for our Y7 & Y8 dancers to perform during during...

25 Mar 25

SSOF 2025 Prize Draw Winners

Thank you to everyone who entered the SSOF 2025 Prize Draw and to the local businesses that generously donated prizes. Your support helps fund...

21 Mar 25

Flying Start Challenge Test Flights

The Flying Start Challenge finalists held their test flights last week with three teams competing for a spot in the regional finals. After spending...

17 Mar 25

Sixth Form Young Driver Assembly

Thank you to the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service for speaking to our Sixth Form students this morning about young driver and passenger...

14 Mar 25

Young Musician of the Year Auditions

Calling all musicians at Sheldon...it's time to audition for Young Musician of Year! Auditions begin on Monday 31 March. You can audition with any...

13 Mar 25

New PB for Long Throw Champ

We'd like to congratulate Ciaran in Year 10 for his recent success at the England Athletics Winter Long Throws Championships at Loughborough...

11 Mar 25

World Book Day 2025

Happy World Book Day! Our faculty and staff have dressed up today to share their love of reading and celebrate their favourite books. World Book Day...

6 Mar 25

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