Year 12 and 13 students have begun their Silver Duke of Edinburgh practice expedition on Friday, walking from Aysgarth Falls to Newbiggin in North Yorkshire – roughly 12miles. The group must carry all of their equipment with them as they set out on this walk and will be setting up camp this evening and cooking …
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Apr 11
Premier Presentation by David Dein
Last Wednesday, we were delighted to welcome virtually through Zoom, David Dein MBE, to speak to all of our Year 12 students. David is the current Ambassador for the Premier League and International Ambassador for the Football Association. He is the co-founder of the Premier League, former co-owner and vice-chairman of Arsenal Football Club and …
Apr 04
Newcastle University Test Our Students
Year 13 pupils had the opportunity to learn about the polymerase chain reaction, otherwise known as a PCR. Newcastle University joined us in school for students to experience lecture style learning and, challenging them to push their knowledge of the PCR to university level. This included the workings of a COVID-19 PCR test. Students also worked through the process of gel-electrophoresis …
Apr 04
Wear It Like Wareham
Pour fêter le poisson d’avril (le premier avril) les étudiants au lycée et Madame Marshall ont décidé de porter des vêtements comme leur prof préféré, Monsieur Wareham car une costume bleue avec une chemise bleue c’est sa tenue de marque. To celebrate poisson d’avril (April Fool’s Day) some of our sixth form French students and …
Apr 04
UCAS Update
Amazing university offers continue to roll in for our ambitious Year 13 students. Maddie Wilson received a place at Liverpool University for to study Medicine, joining one of our largest group of students that are going on to study medicine or biology that we have ever had at the sixth form. We are also delighted for Lewis …
Apr 04
Student Finance With The Elephant Group
The Elephant Group joined us to speak with a a group of Year 12 student who are aiming for some of the top university places in the country. The Elephant Access Group are a headteacher-led charity committed to improving fair access to top universities through the power of collaboration between school leaders, universities and wider …