Last week we saw a variety of creative fundraising ideas unleashed with the help of our Sixth Form Council as part of ‘Raising and Giving Week’ in support of three local charities. From the classic sweets in the jar game, bake sales, competitions, car washing, waxing, henna, keepy-up challenges and the ever-popular opportunity to pelt teachers …
February 21, 2022 archive
Feb 21
Unison Workshop
On Friday we were delighted to welcome local representatives from Unison for a live workshop with our Year 13 students. Students learned about the role of unions, the important work they do in fighting for worker’s rights and also how there is a growing need for young people to join workers unions and take up an active …
Feb 21
EPQ Launch
Last Monday we launched the EPQ qualification with our Year 12 students. We have had a whopping 65 sign-ups, with everybody excited to explore their personal areas of interest and gain UCAS points while doing so. We’ve already got some great ideas, including knitted scenes from Lord of the Rings, and designing an architectural floor …
Feb 21
Ucase Application Update
95% of our university applicants now hold at least one offer. Many of our students have been delighted to receive yet more offers this week. They include Sam Reddel who has received an offer to study Zoology at Glasgow University, Cameron Pugh who has received an offer to study Physics at York University, and Aarnan …