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It has been a delight for me, during these strange times, to receive students’ Reading Award work and see what they’ve been reading – I have certainly added a few books to...
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It has been a delight for me, during these strange times, to receive students’ Reading Award work and see what they’ve been reading – I have certainly added a few books to...
Posted by Teresa Turton
The Dance Department have been making a few changes, ready to put into practice in the next academic year. New Units! Myself and Miss Dolan have introduced new unit topics into...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
As we near the end of the academic school year we can reflect on the many achievements of the anti-bullying ambassadors. Although they were unable to fulfill all their plans they...
Posted by Helen Mateides
After an eight week period of physical distance, Year 12 students were able to enjoy their first face-to-face lesson with their humanities and social sciences teachers last week. ...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
Most of us have been having a fair few of those since the lockdown began, both literal and metaphorical. Like many idioms, the origin is uncertain, although it seems to be one of...
Posted by Lynn Court
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
We have recorded a new high score for the number of reward points issued in a week with a total of 2006 issued to students in the past week. This is a testament to the efforts the...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
This week: ‘The Secret History’ (1992) by Donna Tartt The story follows a group of smart, attractive Classics students at an elite university, and an outsider who finds himself...
Posted by Lynn Court
Please see a list below of our students who attended the Medicine Careers talk recently: Dhruvit Modi Ilayda Tinriover Kajana Sivakanthan Kavya Mehta Peter Wakaba Roshni Vara...
Posted by Di Mcildowie
“Go to work on an egg” was an advertising slogan used by the United Kingdom’s Egg Marketing Board during the 1950s and 1960s I have no idea why we needed to...
Posted by Alison Hanbury
It has been a delight for me, during these strange times, to receive students’ Reading Award work and see what they’ve been reading – I have certainly added a few books to my wish list as a result.
Special congratulations must go to Monet Silvain, 8Oak, who has completed her Silver Reading Award. This is no mean feat as she had to read four books to complete Bronze, then another five of varying genres, plus a book of short stories and poems, for Silver. So overall, since lockdown, Monet has read at least nine books.
An outstanding achievement. well done, Monet!
A Tale of Two Cities is one of Charles Dickens most famous historical novels. It deals with major themes of duality, revolution, and resurrection. Throughout the novel, Dickens...
Thank you and well done to everyone who participated in our World Book Day. Following on from last week’s events I had the pleasure of awarding students with their prizes....