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We met Pudsey (but we missed Barra!)

Have you ever seen the proverbial cloud of locusts? Few have but Year 8 pupils descending on tables crammed with delectable treats is probably something akin! Wallace’s bake...

Students complete Leadership Award

A key element of what we regard as “The Wallace Way” is empowering our young people through a wide variety of leadership opportunities; such opportunities may be linked to...

A Wallace “Washington diary”

The privations and terrors experienced by those who journeyed to the USA in earlier centuries bear little resemblance to the experiences of today’s pilgrims. An intrepid group...

UK German Connection – Pupil courses – Summer 2019

Wallace High Year 14 students, Holly Mackin and Olivia Palmer, and Year 12 students, Rachel McCullagh and Anneliese Whiteside,  recently took part in the UK German Connection...

DRAYNES FARM VISIT

On a bright October Tuesday the Year 11 Food and Nutrition classes enjoyed an informative (and fun) visit to the local Draynes Farm. Attractively attired in white coats, blue hair...

Great success in national History prize for Horrible Histories Club members

Three members of the Horrible Histories Club have won a prestigious national competition for young historians. The Young Historian Project seeks to encourage young people to be...

WALLACE CELEBRATES EUROPEAN DAY OF LANGUAGES!

The Modern Languages Department celebrated European Day of Languages 2019 in style with with an entire week of fun activities.  Year 8 pupils paid a visit to ‘la...

Art and Design Gallery 2019

The staff of The Art and Design department are pleased to put on show a digital selection of the Art and Design work from our GCSE, AS and A2 pupils 2019 summer series.  This...

Commitment and Excellence celebrated at Junior Prize Distribution

The Junior Prize Distribution, generously sponsored by the PTA, is a warmly-anticipated event in the school calendar. Although a relatively new concept compared to its big brother...

Global reunion at Wallace

Some Wallace former pupils take reunions seriously and few have matched the commitment of recent visitors Fiona Gordon (now Crummey) Head Girl 1979, Alison Finlay and Rose-Marie...