Author Archives: Mr Kydd

Apprenticeship Fair: Tuesday 19th November

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Mr Kydd

This event will take place in the main hall from period 4 and extends over lunch and pm registration.  Please click  on this link to find out more details: Apprenticeship Fair Tuesday 19th November

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Posted on November 13, 2013 by Mr Kydd

If you are applying to university for 2014, then you really should have finished your UCAS application by now.  Make sure your mentor knows you have completed your application and that they have seen your personal statement.

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Typhoon Haiyan

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Mr Kydd

All, The scale of what is presently developing in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan is almost beyond description. Each day the news seems worse. Should you wish to try to make sense of all of this then this BBC page is a … Continue reading →

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ICT Enrichment – employment opportunities in ICT

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Mr Kydd

    A salary increase in IT job vacancies   Hrrewiew.co.uk reported on a study conducted by the Adzuna, comparing the current employment opportunity rates and salary statistics from the previous year (September 2012 to September 2013). Salaries have seen an … Continue reading →

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A Level Business – the importance of inflation

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Mr Kydd

 All business students,   Please click here for the BBC report on the falling inflation rate in October. You should read this article and think about what impact this change in inflation would have on different types of businesses.   Mr Jessop.

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Year Twelve briefing notes for the Week starting Monday 11th November

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

All, Last week felt like a very busy start to the term. Maybe this is as well, as we are really now in the crucial learning period of your AS year. You should ask yourself if you are averaging the three to four hours a … Continue reading →

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Remembrance

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

A very sincere thank you to all of you who have helped collect money by selling poppies. I will be writing to you formally in the week, but it is much appreciated. A lot has been said about Fred Potts … Continue reading →

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This week’s editions of Question Time and Any Questions

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Mr Kydd

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

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Careers Bulletin 081113

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Mr Kydd

For news on LHS Apprenticeship Fair – Sponsored Degrees and School Leaver programmes – Vet & Med Information also  Please click here

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UCAS

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Mr Kydd

You should by now have finished or be finishing your application.  Make sure that you see your mentor to check that your reference is done, and that they have seen your statement.  Once mentors have done references, I will approve them … Continue reading →

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