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A Level Results Day 2023 Information

A-Level Results Day for 2023 is nearly here! A Level results will be released on Thursday 17th August. Year 13 students who will be collecting their exam results will be able to do so from 7:45am on this day. Year 12 students who will be collecting their exam results will be able to do so from 12:00pm …

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Understanding Unconscious Bias

Today Year 12 had a gust lecture on the subject of unconscious bias. Unconscious (or implicit) bias is a term that describes the associations we hold, outside our conscious awareness and control. Unconscious bias affects everyone. Unconscious bias is triggered by our brain automatically making quick judgments and assessments. Year 12 were challenged to think about their …

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Year 11 Transition 2023

Year 11 students were joined by their peers from Sandhill View Academy and other schools across the city for a taste of Sixth Form life with the return of our Sixth Form Transition Days. Students got the chance to try a breadth of A-level subjects including Literature, Law, Sociology, Biology, Physics, Health & Social Care, …

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Goodbye Year 13

Last week we said a very fond farewell to our biggest Year 13 group so far with a special goodbye party. There was much to celebrate, with plenty of fun activities, awards and crazy competitions to enjoy. As always, we forge long-lasting relationships with pupils both past and present and this group have been no …

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NCS Impress Year 12

The National Citizen Service (NCS) talked to Year 12 students to launch their summer initiative. A bespoke programme over the summer break (which includes residential trips) will give pupils the opportunity to embark on exhilarating challenges as well as building skills for work and life. We are delighted that many pupils have already decided to …

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Duke of Edinburgh Awards Group Out on Expedition

After a whole year worth of work, Year 12 and 13 students set out to complete their final expedition for the Duke of Edinburgh Award. 26 of our year 12 students hiked in the Lake District for their Silver Duke of Edinburgh assessment. Over three days the teams covered roughly 40 kilometers by foot, navigating themselves …

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