Author Archives: Mr Kydd

Geography enrichment – something to watch to help you with weather and climate

  All geographers,   Have a look at the following website.   http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/education/teachers/videos   It is something to watch to help you with the more complex parts of weather and climate, and includes links on the following.   Weather videos How … Continue reading

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Pathways

All, Sorry, but all the Oxbridge information seems to be coming at once this year. In addition to the summer schools described below, Oxford offer some pathways days for students from comprehensive schools in March. Please see the description and link … Continue reading

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Oxbridge and Easter opportunities

All, Following on form yesterday’s assembly, a few university matters for you to start thinking about. Bookings are now open for the free Oxford summer schools. If you want to know more please click www.uniq.ox.ac.uk. If you are thinking of … Continue reading

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Year Twelve briefing notes – The week starting Monday 20th January

All, It is good to have you back. A few thing for the week ahead please. There is a formal assembly with the Head on Tuesday in the Main Hall. 1.20 – 1.40. Please be prompt. Please do have a … Continue reading

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Careers Bulletin 17th January 2014

This weeks news includes details of the fast approaching Careers Fair on the 30th January 6pm – 8.30pm , click here for general news and here for details of exhibitors attending.

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Question Time

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. Mr Kydd

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Student Finance

You can start applying for student finance now!  For a useful set of factsheets and guides, follow this link to the Student Finance England web site.  it really does have everything you need to know.  This link will take you to the … Continue reading

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Education at Cambridge

If you click here you will get the flyer for the education taster day at the University of Cambridge. Please find below a description of what this is.  “Education at Cambridge is not a course aimed solely at those who may … Continue reading

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Year Twelve Briefing notes – for the week starting Monday 13th January

All, Obviously this week will see the end of your mocks. From here you need to hit the ground running in the remaining five weeks of this half term. What does this mean ? From Thursday normal lessons start again, … Continue reading

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Question Time

This week’s edition of Question Time can be found here. The first question asks “should the young and poor pay the living standards of rich pensioners ?” Mr Kydd.

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