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Goodbye Year 13

Last week we said a very fond farewell to Year 13 students with a special goodbye party. Though their time at Sixth Form may have been unusual due to the global pandemic, we hope to have supported them through this difficult time and on to the next step in their learning journeys. As always, we forge long-lasting …

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The Last Match

Before Year 13 students departed last week, there was time for one last grudge match between the Year 12 and 13 boys’ football teams. There was honour and pride at stake as Year 12 have defeated their senior chohort on their last two meetings. This time though, Year 13 took home the glory on their …

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Out with a Bang

Mrs Stewart’s and Mrs Doherty’s Year 13 geography class finished their year together with some volcanic celebrations in the sun having studied the process that forms volcanoes closely this year as part of their A-Level course. We will be sad to see this group leave us but trust that they’ll be studying many, real life …

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Social Mobility Foundation

The following Year 12 students have been accepted onto the Social Mobility Foundation ‘Aspiring Professionals’ programme: Suhaymah Zahraa, Ethan Wilkinson, Maddison Wilson and Scarlett Kerr. They all hope to pursue medicine after sixth form and will have opportunities to take part in university workshops, work experience and have a personal mentor – a fantastic opportunity to expand …

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Easter Eggstravaganza

Sixth formers took part in an Easter Eggstravaganza last week to celebrate the end of term. We had a huge Easter Egg Hunt featuring cryptic clues, word and number puzzles, and eggs hidden in blue books… Meanwhile, the Year 12 and Year 13 boys had a football rematch. It was a cagey first 15 minutes …

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Young Entrepreneurs

A group of Year 13 girls have taken part in the Young Enterprise Programme – a scheme to empower young people to set up and run a student company under the guidance of a business volunteer and with support sessions to develop their skills in business leadership. The girls devised a business plan to create …

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