Author Archives: Mr Kydd

Careers Bulletin

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Mr Kydd

There is so much information in this weeks bulletin for sixth formers in particular,   it would be a great shame if you chose not to read it.  Please click here for the bulletin and here for an attachment from NG Bailey relating to various … Continue reading →

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Week beginning 26.1.15

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Mr Kydd

    Monday 26th January: both Year 12 and 13 are back in school as normal after study leave. We have a joint Year 12 and 13 assembly today (Monday 26th) at 1.20 in the main hall.  Lots of important things to … Continue reading →

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Sutton Trust Summer Schools

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Applications for the 2015 Sutton Trust Summer Schools are now open. The Sutton Trust Summer Schools are free, subject-specific residential courses for Year 12 students from UK state-maintained schools. The summer schools allow bright students from non-privileged homes a taste of … Continue reading →

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Sponsored IT Degree

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Mr Kydd

CGI will be in school on the 17th March to talk about their sponsored degree programme and also the Higher Apprenticeship scheme which they run.  I will advertise time and venue nearer the date.

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Which A Level Subjects?

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Mr Kydd

This recent post from Which Uni is useful for Year 11 and 12 students: Got an idea of the degree subject you want to study at university, but not sure what A-levels or equivalent qualifications you’ll need? Make sure you … Continue reading →

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PPEs and graduate salaries and re-sits and UCAS

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Please make sure you turn up on time for your exams.  It is disruptive to others and unfair if you delay the start or turn up when others have started and are trying to concentrate. You should have returned your … Continue reading →

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Careers Bulletin 090115

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Mr Kydd

This week we have some fantastic Work Experience programmes advertised at Pinewood Studios & the BBC along with some sponsored degree opportunities, higher apprenticeship vacancies and the opportunity to study at an American University for free!  To find out more please … Continue reading →

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Welcome back!

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Welcome back.  We hope you have had a good break and are ready for your PPEs!!?? You will notice that the common rooms are set out for study, so please do some.  You are expected to work quietly if you … Continue reading →

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Last Day Arrangements

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Mr Kydd

  This is the pattern of the day: Periods 1 and 2 as normal, as is break. 11.20 – 11.30: registration for Years 7 – 11 11.30 – 12.20: period 3 ASSEMBLY FOR BOTH YEARS 12 AND 13 IS AT … Continue reading →

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6th Form Bulletin and Exam Time Tables

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Please click her  SFN December 15th Issue 3 for the latest 6th Form Bulletin which contains important information about exams and term dates. Both Years 12 and 13 will be issued with their PPE (aka ‘mock’) timetables on either Wednesday or … Continue reading →

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