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JENYNS LIBRARY CLUBS

Wolverhampton Grammar School offers the largest range of extra and co-curricular activities, clubs, societies, trips, international expeditions and sport tours of any independent school in the area.

WGS supports over 100 extra-curricular activities and there really is something to suit all abilities and interests.

View the timetable provided in this booklet to find out what clubs are happening during the Autumn term. Current students and parents can also find club calendars on the Firefly student and parent portals.

All of the clubs listed are available before school, lunchtime or after school.

MUSIC, ART & DRAMA

SPECIAL INTEREST & ACADEMIC SPORT, FITNESS & WELLBEING

JENYNS LIBRARY CLUBS

MONDAY

The Two Cities Book Award Reading Group 11 - Sixth form

Harry Potter Fan Club 7 - 11

TUESDAY

BBC Young Reporter 7 - Upper Sixth

The Story Garden Book Club 7 - 8

WEDNESDAY

Wellbeing Wednesday 7 - Upper Sixth

THURSDAY

Gardening Club 7 - Upper Sixth

Book Club in the Jenyns Library 7 - 9

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 1.35pm - 2.00pm Sixth form Library

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 4.15pm - 5.10pm Jenyns Library

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 1.35pm - 2.00pm Jenyns Library

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 4.15pm - 5.10pm Jenyns Library and Bennett Story Garden

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 1.35pm - 2.00pm Jenyns Library

Mrs Rowley & Mr McAllister 1.35pm - 2.00pm Jenyns Library and Bennett Story Garden

Mrs Rowley 4.15pm - 5.00pm Jenyns Library

MUSIC, ART & DRAMA

MONDAY

Chamber Choir Year 9 by invitation

Mens Barbershop All male voices

GCSE Coursework support Year 11

Craft Club

Art Support

TUESDAY

Flute Choir

Music Theatre Group/ Production Chorus

Dhol Club

Origami Club (blue week only)

Modern Calligraphy Club (red week only)

Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Years 10 - Upper Sixth

Miss Cuthbert 8.40am Recital Hall

Mrs Bamping, Dr Bradley & My Payne 1.05pm Recital Hall

Mrs Cuthbert 4.10pm Music Computer Room

Mrs E Dixon & Dr Green 4.10pm - 5.15pm Room 87

Mrs Vienas 4.15pm - 5.15pm Art Dept

Flautists Grade 3+

Years 7-9

Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Years 7 - 9

Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Big Band Invitation only

Art Support

WEDNESDAY

Concert Band

Mrs Guidotti 8.40am Picton Room

Miss Cuthbert 8.40am Recital Hall

Student led: Gurjot & Harjai 1.05pm Music Computer Room

Mrs L Dixon 1.30pm - 2.00pm Lab 89

Mrs Guidotti 4.10pm Recital Hall

Years 10 - Upper Sixth Mr Taplin 4.15pm - 5.15pm Art Dept

All (Wind, Brass, Percussion players)

Chamber Ensembles Invitation Only

Samba Drumming

Art Support

Miss Cuthbert 8.40am Recital Hall

Mrs Willis 1.05pm Recital Hall

Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Jozwiak 4.10pm Recital Hall

Years 10 - Upper Sixth Mrs Harris 4.15pm - 5.15pm Art Dept

THURSDAY

Soul Choir

Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Jones 8.40am Recital Hall

Saxophone Ensemble All saxophonists Sophie Adams 8.40am Picton Hall

String Ensemble All string players Miss Cuthbert 1.05pm Recital Hall

Open Art Session Years 7 - 11 Mr Taplin 1.25pm - 1.55pm Art Dept

Knitting Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mrs Grant & Mrs Munson 1.30pm - 2.00pm Room 2

Brass Ensemble Brass instrumentalists Mrs Morgan 1.35pm Recital Hall

Orchestra Any orchestral players Miss Cuthbert 4.10pm Recital Hall

Rock Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Parker 4.10pm Picton Room

Art Support Years 10 - Upper Sixth Mrs Guest 4.15pm - 5.15pm Art Dept

FRIDAY

Bella Year 8+ by audition Mrs Morgan 8.40am Recital Hall

Music Theory Years 4-6 by audition Miss Cuthbert 1.05pm Music Computer Room

SENIOR PRODUCTION

Senior school play rehearsals will take place in the Hutton Theatre with Mr Tyler and Mr Payne after school.

Keep your eyes peeled for further information regarding the rehearsal schedule from Mr Tyler.

SPECIAL INTEREST & ACADEMIC

MONDAY

STEM Club (Red week only)

Years 7 - 9

Mr O’Malley 1.05pm - 1.35pm DT Studio

Science Show Year 13 (who signed up last year) Mr Jeavons 1.30pm - 2.00pm Recital Hall

TUESDAY

Maths Challenge Club Years 7-8

Diversity Champions Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Fantasy Premier League Club

Miss Rattoo 1.05pm - 1.35pm Room 82

Mrs Keeley, Mrs Worsey & Miss Grew 1.30pm - 2.00pm Room 92

Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Blything 1.30pm - 2.00pm Room 12

Pokémon Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mrs E Dixon 1.35pm - 2.05pm Room 87

History Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Taylor 1.30pm - 2.00pm SSR

Politics Society Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr David 1.30pm - 2.00pm Room 3

Board Games Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Jagger 4.15pm - 5.15pm Room 5

WEDNESDAY

Blood on the Clocktower Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Jeavons 1.20pm - 2.05pm Lab 19

Dungeons & Dragons, Tabletop Gaming Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Birch 1.10pm - 2.00pm Room 1

Cookery Club Year 7

Mrs Fellows & Miss Jones 4.15pm - 5.15pm The Derry

Dungeons & Dragons, Tabletop Gaming Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Birch 4.15pm - 5.00pm Room 1

HOMEWORK CLUB

Years 7 - 11 available every night.

Monday - Thursday 4.00pm - 5.30pm Room 82-84 Friday 4.00pm - 5.30pm Jenyns Library

THURSDAY

MedSoc Sixth Form Miss Young 1.30pm - 2.00pm SSR

Charity Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mrs Young 1.35pm - 2.05pm Room 41/42

Big Listeners Year 10 Mrs Duncan 1.35pm - 2.05pm Room 84

Chess Club Years 7 - Upper Sixth Dr Bradley, Dr Pounder, Mr Jones & Mr Jackson-Turnbull 4.10pm - 5.00pm Room 85

German Club Years 11 - Upper Sixth Mrs Waddell 4.15pm - 5.15pm Room 34

FRIDAY

Biology Drop In Years 11 & Upper Sixth Miss Young 1.05pm - 1.35pm

Student Voice Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mrs Worsey & Miss Grew 1.30pm - 2.00pm Hutton Theatre

SPORTS, FITNESS & WELLBEING

It is a great honour to be selected to represent your School in a sports team, so make the most of every opportunity offered to you by the Sports Department for training and additional coaching sessions. All sports are open to boys and girls.

Older Senior School students can also use our school gym during supervised sessions. Speak to the Sports Department if you want to learn more about using the weights and equipment in the gym.

Wolverhampton Grammar School is a busy environment for staff and students. Clubs and activities are added all the time and some may change. Parents and students are advised to check with Form Tutors, their Head of House, Firefly or School Reception in case of any amendments to the weekly schedule

MONDAY

Football Year 8

Mr King 1.10pm - 1.40pm Sports Hall

Senior Football Years 11 - Upper Sixth Mr Crust & Mr Clancy 4.15pm - 5.30pm Morton’s Piece

Hockey Years 10 - Upper Sixth Mrs Powell, Mr Palmer & Mr Martin 4.15pm - 5.30pm Astro Pitch

Netball Years 10 - Upper Sixth

Mrs Ray, Mrs Dyer & Miss Gibbons 4.15pm - 5.30pm Netball Courts

Dance Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mrs Smith 4.15pm - 5.30pm Dance Studio

TUESDAY

Gym Club Years 11 - 13

Football Year 7

Hockey Years 8 - 9

Netball Year 7

Mr Hamill 1.35pm - 1.45pm Gym

Mr Clancy & Mr Birch 4.15pm - 5.30pm The Valley

Mrs Powell, Mr Martin & Mr Palmer 4.15pm - 5.30pm Astro Pitch

Mrs Ray & Miss Gibbons 4.15pm - 5.30pm Netball Courts

Badminton Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Crust & Mr King 4.15pm - 5.30pm Sports Hall

Fives Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Husselbee 4.15pm - 5.30pm Fives Court

WEDNESDAY

Duke of Edinburgh

Drop-In Session

Senior Basketball

Years 10 - Lower Sixth

Year 11 - Upper Sixth

Gym Club Year 10

Football

Girls Football

Years 8-9

Years 7 - 10

Mr Mason 1.05pm - 1.35pm Room 36

Mr King & Mr Palmer 1.10pm - 1.40pm Sports Hall

Mr Hamill 1.35pm - 1.45pm Gym

SWL & Dr Pounder 4.15pm - 5.30pm The Valley

Mr Humphreys 4.15pm - 5.30pm Sports Hall

SPORTS, FITNESS & WELLBEING

THURSDAY

Badminton Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Gym Club Years 11 - 13

Football Year 10

Hockey Year 7

Netball Years 8 - 9

FRIDAY

Dodgeball Years 7 - Upper Sixth

Mrs Powell & Miss Gibbons 1.10pm - 1.40pm Sports Hall

Mr Hamill 4.15pm - 5.00pm Gym

Mr Reddish 4.15pm - 5.30pm Morton’s Piece

Mrs Powell & Mr Palmer 4.15pm - 5.30pm Astro Turf

Mrs Dyer & Miss Gibbons 4.15pm - 5.30pm Netball Courts

Mrs Ray & Mr Palmer 1.10pm - 1.40pm Sports Hall

Table Tennis Years 7 - Upper Sixth Mr Crust 1.10pm - 1.40pm Squash Courts

Match Practise Years 7 - 8

Mrs Powell & Miss Gibbons 1.10pm - 1.40pm Netball Courts/ Astro LOOK