Dear Parent/Carer, We hope you are well and we are very much looking forward to the Induction Events taking place on Wednesday 3rd July 2024 and over the summer holidays; this letter outlines information about the events and the key dates/times they take place.  Welcome Day for Students – Wednesday 3rd July 2024 Students are...Read More

Dear parent/carer, As we approach the half way point of the year, we would like to take the opportunity to congratulate the students on a successful year so far.  Students continue to demonstrate the LORIC principles of leadership, organisation, resilience, initiative and character and this has culminated in over 15000 House Points awarded so far. ...Read More

The Big Issue have put together a list of places where kids can eat for free during the school summer holidays this year. For many parents this summer, finding places where kids eat free will be an incredible help. Having somewhere to go to where children can eat for free, or at least cheaply, will...Read More

South Wirral High School are proud and excited to announce that our Drama company, LORIC Players have been selected from over 300 schools, colleges and youth theatre groups in this year’s National Connections 2022 – and have been invited to perform at the National Theatre in London next month.The group will perform Chat Back a...Read More

In celebration of World Book Day, we are releasing the first of 3 insights into the reading journey of students at South Wirral, the first is KS3.Every subject in Key Stage 3 promotes reading and ensures students are guided through challenging reading which not only develop their skills as readers but also gives them insight...Read More

We are encouraging new Year 7 students joining us in September to take part in ‘The Summer Reading Challenge’. This challenge, presented by The Reading Agency and funded by Arts Council England, encourages children aged 4 to 11 to set themselves a reading challenge to help prevent the summer reading ‘dip’. Each year the Challenge,...Read More

Dear parent/carer,A very warm welcome to all our new South Wirral High School students, and their families, who will be joining us in September. We are very excited to meet you all to welcome you to your new school. The process will be different this year as we are constrained by current circumstances, however, we have...Read More

28th February 2020 Dear Parent/Carer, You will have heard on the news recently that Coronavirus is a public health concern. I would like to reassure you that at school we are monitoring this situation very closely and will of course keep you informed should we need to take any action in order to safeguard the...Read More

Our new Year 7 students will start on Tuesday 3rd September. Students should meet in the Main Hall for an Assembly at 8.40am. Years 8, 9, 10 & 11 will return to school on Wednesday 4th September at 8.40am. They should go to: Year 7: Their tutor room Year 8: Drama Studio Year 9 & 10: Sports Hall 1 Year 11: Main Hall Our new Year 12...Read More

Transition Welcome Day for Students – Wednesday 10th July Students should enter via the Main Reception from 8.30am for a prompt 8.40am start in the Hall, wearing their usual primary school uniform. Students will need their usual writing equipment and a backpack/bag. You may also wish to provide a packed lunch and water bottle, however,...Read More