Bishop Walsh Sixth Form

Day 1 in Lourdes A lovely start to our pilgrimage with our first Mass together, a special moment of reflection and prayer. We also had time to explore the beautiful surroundings and enjoy the glorious warm weather along the way #LourdesPilgrimage #FaithAndFriendship @stedcamp

Wishing our staff and students a safe journey as they head off on pilgrimage to Lourdes. Keeping everyone in our thoughts and prayers throughout the week. 💙 #LourdesPilgrimage #FaithInAction #SchoolCommunity #SixthForm

Our Student Union President candidates spent their morning non-contact period litter picking in Newhall Valley. Demonstrating their service both to the school and the wider community. Thank you all for your efforts and competitive spirit. #community #serviceandsacrifice

Meet our Student Union President candidates for 2026-2027. All students are campaigning throughout the month of May to share their views and ideas, should they be voted as our Student Union President at the start of June. Good luck to all 10 candidates!

Meet our candidates for Student Union President 2026-2027. All students campaigning for President delivered a short speech in assembly this morning for their peers in Year 12. A huge well done to everyone! #election #studentunion

Our future Sixth Form students have officially set off on their DofE expedition! Wishing them the very best of luck on their adventure! #DofE #DukeOfEdinburgh #Teamwork

Today we celebrated the last day for our amazing Year 13 students! We are so proud of everything you have achieved. Wishing you all the very best in your upcoming examinations and every success in the exciting journeys ahead. Your future is bright! 🌟 #Year13 #BWClassOf2026

A huge thank you to our amazing Sixth Form Student Union for all their support in making the Year 7 disco such a success! Your energy, organisation and enthusiasm made it a night to remember 🪩 #StudentLeadership #SixthForm #Teamwork #SchoolCommunity #ThankYou #Year7Disco

Proud of our U19 boys football team who played in the Aston, Sutton & Erdington Schools Final yesterday vs Arthur Terry ⚽ It didn’t go our way on the day, but the lads represented the school superbly and should be hugely proud 👏

This morning our Year 12 students interested in careers in Law attended a talk from Patrick Sheedy, from NBB Waldrons Solicitors. An informative talk that has inspired students to continue their hard work and gave insight into future pathways. Thanks Patrick!

Our Student Union ran our second Culture Hour this afternoon. With a cultural themed quiz, snacks and sports. All in an effort to raise funds for our Year 12 Lourdes Pilgrimage students. Well done everyone for getting involved!

This week, our Student Union ran their first Culture Hour. Involving a quiz with a cultural twist, alongside cultural snacks and sports. Well done to all involved for showing exceptional leadership skills!

On Friday, 12 Clare concluded our Lent fundraising efforts with a break time doughnut sale. Bringing the told raised by Year 12 this Lent to an incredible £309! Well done to all of Year 12 for their outstanding efforts this half term in raising funds for @FatherHudsons

A huge well done to our Year 12 student who completed in the Catenian's public speaking competition this week. Tom worked hard to create an intelligent and thoughtful speech and delivered it with confidence! Well done Tom #publicspeaking

This evening, 2 of our Year 12 students took part in the Sixth Form Parliamentary Debate Competition. Well done for showing true courage and for crafting such outstanding arguments. #debate #Parliamentarydebate

This morning, Year 12 took part in a Staff vs Student relay to raise funds for @FatherHudsons as part of our Lent fundraising. Well done to 12D for their sweeping victory! #staffteamthird

In assemblies this week, 12 Francis led some games of Upside Down to raise funds for our Lenton charities. Well done to our winners who were awarded a giant Easter egg!

Y13 were treated to an expert guest lecture from Michael Boyland from SOAS university today. They were enlightened to how the Philippines is a multi-hazardous environment. #Geography #ALevels

Our Year 12 students are busy promoting our fundraising initiatives during Lent. They have planned a wealth of activities to raise funds for @FatherHudsons well done everyone! Keep up the amazing efforts! #charity

This week, Year 12 visited the @UKUniSearch to explore the opportunities available to them Post-18. It was an informative day and students left feeling inspired and motivated. #unisearch #apprenticeships