Dr Cora Lingling Xu visited our A-level sociologists to talk about her research into ‘time inheritance mapping’. Using Bourdieu’s concept of capital, she looked at the time taken to accumulate different kinds of capital, and how we ‘inherit’ different amounts of time. We looked at our own familial, national and international inheritance, and how we …
November 2025 archive
Nov 17
Red Sky & Reindeers
Following an inspiring Aspire Assembly delivered by Sergio from the Red Sky Foundation, our Year 12 students leapt into action with incredible energy and enthusiasm. Eager to support the upcoming Reindeer Dash taking place in the Bridges at the end of November, they rolled up their sleeves and got creative, working together to make magical bags …
Nov 17
Baking a Difference
Our Sixth Form students came together last week to host a fantastic bake sale in support of The Children’s Foundation. After days of baking everything from cupcakes and cookies to brownies and traybakes, they filled the school with delicious treats—and plenty of excitement. Alongside the sweet treats, two talented students also crocheted an adorable dinosaur …
Nov 11
Breaking the Silence
One of our talented Year 13 Art students is exploring Male Mental Health as part of their personal investigation. Their powerful project features a “wall of collective worries” — a visual space filled with thoughts and feelings that men often find difficult to express. The aim of the piece is to spark conversation, encourage openness, …


