WCCS this week
WCCS is now closed for the Easter holidays.
Monday 17th April, 4.00 pm – choristers and probs return Tuesday 18th April, 8.40 am – day boys return
Westminster Cathedral choristers will be singing at the following services over Holy Week 2023.
Psalm Sunday – 2nd April – 11.30 am Maundy Thursday – Mass of the Lord’s Supper – 6th April – 6.00 pm Good Friday – Solemn Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion – 7th April – 3.00 pm Holy Saturday – Easter Vigil – 8th April – 8.30 pm Easter Sunday – 9th April – 12.00 pm
To view the diary for the Trinity (summer) term 2023, click here
Below is the schedule for the first week of the Trinity (summer) term 2023.
| Monday 17th April | |
| 10.00 am | Whole-staff INSET |
| 4.00 pm | Choristers & probs return |
| Tuesday 18th April | |
| Instrumental lessons, ensembles & clubs begin | |
| 8.40 am | Day boys return |
| 9.50 am | Prefects’ meeting |
| 10.00 am | Prep assembly: beginning of term |
| 10.30 am | Weekly Cathedral Music Dept / School meeting |
| 1.20 pm | Pre-Prep assembly: good manners |
| 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm | Head’s senior schools appointments with parents |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 Playball skills club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 story & comics club, Polly Sykes |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 1 & 2 foundation chess club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 Arty Party club, Alice Owtram & external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 Airfix club, Sophie O-Regan & Thomas Auger |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Year 4 chess club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4 & 5 coding club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 7 & 8 senior football club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 5-8 interview club, external coach |
| Wednesday 19th April | |
| 7.45 am | SMT meeting |
| 8.15 am | Junior Choir |
| 9.00 am | Year 4 pastoral meeting: recognising differences |
| 1.55 pm | Junior orchestra |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 Playball skills club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 story & comics club, Polly Sykes |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 6-8 basketball club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 gardening club, Elle Keen |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception football & sports club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 Lego & construction club, Zoë de Quintal |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 karate club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 French club, Anna Rippe |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Fencing club, Jonathan Weekes |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 5-8 Airfix club, Ivo MacGreevy |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 5 & 6 intermediate football club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4-8 board games club, Mikey King |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 5-8 running club, Sam Davies |
| 5.00 pm | Boarding staff meeting |
| Thursday 20th April | |
| 8.00 am – 9.00 am | Wellington College visit, Refectory |
| 8.15 am | Gallery Choir sectionals |
| 8.40 am | Years 2 & 3 choir, Gibbs Room |
| 8.50 am | Prep assembly: ski trip |
| 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm | Head’s senior schools appointments with parents |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 6-8 basketball club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 creative club, Arabella Reeve-Tucker |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Reception & Year 1 board games club, Hannah Vernon |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 football & sports club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 2 & 3 military fitness club, Javarilo Scott |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 5 & 6 reasoning club, Michelle Moyles |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Fencing club, Jonathan Weekes |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 6-8 art club, Emily Auger |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4 & 5 junior debating club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 6-8 drama club, external coach |
| Friday 21st April | |
| 8.15 am | Gallery Choir |
| 8.30 am | PA meeting, refectory |
| 8.40 am | Reception & Year 1 Choir, Gibbs Room |
| 1.55 pm | Piano duet three, Oratory |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4-8 speed, agility & quickness club, Coach Zach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 6-8 senior debating club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4-8 Lego club, Mathilde Covello |
| 3.50 pm – 4.50 pm | Years 4-8 karate club, external coach |
| 3.50 pm / 5.00 pm | Probs & Year 5 choristers depart for the weekend |
| 6.30 pm | Years 6-8 choristers depart for the weekend |
| Saturday 22nd April | |
| Sunday 23rd April | |
| 9.45 am | Choristers & probs return |
| 12.00 pm | Mass, Cathedral |
| 4.00 pm | Vespers, Cathedral |
