The majority of our university applicants have now sent their applications and there has been a flurry of exciting offers recently. These include: Luke Usher who has received an offer to study English and Philosophy at Queens’ University, Belfast. Onosetale Eiluorior who received an offer to study Physics and Astrophysics at Leeds University , Sam Reddel who …
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Jan 17
2022 OxNet Students Announced
Congratulations to Adil Hussein and Estelle Onwuka who have been selected as this year’s Year 12 participants in the prestigious ‘OxNet’ programme. This year’s programme has been split into different subject areas for students to explore and enjoy. Adil is on the ‘Science’ strand – The OxNet Science programme explores how mathematical modelling and data processing …
Jan 11
Open Evening Postponement
Important information about changes to our planned open evenings this year.
Jan 05
Early Morning Reading Mentors
Year 7 Early Morning Readers would like to thank our Sixth Form Students who have volunteered to help deliver their reading sessions every morning in the Reading Suite. A big thank you from Mrs Callaghan also for dedicating your time to help both pupils and staff, it is much appreciated.
Dec 13
Aim for Oxford
We are delighted to announce that Year 12 students Sam Ford, Adil Hussein, Abbie Swallow, Jack Stead and Neive Howat have all been accepted to participate in the ‘Aim for Oxford’ programme. Aim for Oxford is a two-year-long programme, which supports over 50 high-achieving state school students from the beginning of Year 12, through making strong applications for, and then arriving at, Oxford. In 2019-20, 37% …
Dec 13
Molecular Modelling
Mrs Teasdale’s Year 12 Biology class are studying biological molecules. After their live lesson on nucleic acids, they were asked to find some things at home to make a model of DNA with. They were very resourceful and came up with some fantastic ways of representing DNA and its nucleotides.