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Ever wondered about the origins of our dear school? To mark the 150th celebrations of WBS, Berwick Coates gave this interview... More...

Shout out for Graduate News... We would love to celebrate recent graduate achievements in the next edition of The Buckland Brief. More...

WBS Archivist, Berwick Coates

We are delighted to share with you Berwick's latest Book "Roses Round the Door" More...

14 year old Jack's Diary 8th May 1945

We were recently asked by David Cummins (40-50G) if any of his cohort recalled what occured at WBS on VE Day 1945. Our thanks to James Leslau for his … More...

Street Party

Our thanks to Berwick Coates for his insights on VE Day More...

The Spear Family

A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the virtual Exmoor. More...

No virtual Exmoor Run can be complete without a virtual Exmoor Assembly. Our grateful thanks to WBS Archivist, Berwick Coates for another gem. More...

We are currently setting up a free business directory on the OWBA website to celebrate, support and help promote our West Buckland community. More...

Looking for new reading material? WBS is blessed with having produced many authors, from RF Delderfield to the much missed, Brian Aldiss. Each week … More...

Many veteran cricket fans in England will declare without hesitation that the most celebrated batsman ever to play for Somerset was Harold Gimblett.  More...

Hester Berry (96-05F) is running lots of online drawing classes and painting demonstrations while we're in lockdown, sharing her talents with other bu… More...

Good luck to Ross Clayton (10-15F), Bertie Wall (08-15C)Theo Andrew (02-14B), Jack Brazier (06-15B), Will Boyles (08-15B), Andy Black (05-15F), Jack L… More...

Amazing news.. our head of Design and Technology has successfully created a number of protective task masks which can be suitably cleaned to medics at… More...

John with his wife, Andrea

It is with great sadness, we inform you of the passing of John McBain (52-55B) More...

The Year 13s were presented with their leavers' hoodies yesterday. They were a generous gift from the OWBA, welcoming them to the Association. More...

All sports fixtures at WBS have been cancelled for the foreseeable future. It is with regret that this includes the OWBA fixtures. More...

We are delighted to announce that the Honours Boards are to be updated soon Please spread the word so that we can ensure all names are recorded and… More...

Mr & Mrs Willmott

Alex Willmott married Georgia Kirby on Saturday 1st February in Cornwall More...

Our thanks to Luke Openshaw (97-08B) who visited us at WBS today. More...

Ross Warmington (1965-2019)

The Association was saddened to hear of the death of Ross Warmington. The following tribute to his life has been written by his brother Dean Warmingto… More...

Bill, Monty & Rasih

We spent a very pleasant Friday afternoon, touring the school with Bill Hitchins (55-63G) and his grandson, Rasih. We also had the pleasure of meeting… More...

Albert Cook (36-40B)

Today we heard the very sad news that after a brief illness, dear Albert Cook passed away on Tuesday. He celebrated his 95th birthday on 4th December.… More...

Tim Brummitt (90-97C)

We are delighted to welcome former pupil, Tim Brummitt (90-97C) and former parent, Paul Hevingham to the Governing Board of WBS More...

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