A Fully French Experience

Our A Level French students flourished on their recent immersive visit to France, where they had lessons and visited a museum to learn about the French Resistance; learnt about Oradour-sur-Glane and then visited the memorial village; had a tour of a château and saw frescoes from the Middle Ages; had a conversation lesson with French…

Headteacher Award for Self-Motivated Student

Year 11 student, Jacob Dearman was presented this week’s Headteacher Award; his self-motivation really impressed Ms Pidgon. Jacob completed 13 lengthy mastery booklets of exam questions for Biology, Chemistry and Physics that he’d collected from his teachers before the summer holidays. During the summer break, he fully attempted the questions and self-assessed his responses, making…

Dinosaur ‘Experts’ Enliven Lesson

In an animated English lesson, Ms Scullion joined Ms Ledger in role as ‘Professor Hawthorn’ – specialist in carnivorous dinosaurs, as Year 7 students presented their work as ‘dinosaur experts’ to compete for the chance to exhibit their findings in The Museum of New Discoveries. Ms Ledger took the role of the Museum’s curator ‘Professor…