Author Archives: Mr Kydd

Internet News.

There is going to be a big overhaul of the internet at half term involving complicated things that I don’t understand which involves a ‘switch’ thing being put in.  This should make things better… In the meantime, in order to make your … Continue reading

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History Enrichment – the Elizabeth I and her people exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery in London is running an exhibition entitled Elizabeth I and her people this Autumn. In their words the aim is to explore “the story of the Elizabethans from the Queen, the nobility and gentry to the many other talented individuals … Continue reading

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A Year In Industry

If you are interested in engineering, science, IT, e-commerce, business,marketing,finance,or logisitics and are thinking of taking a year off before going to University the Year In Industry group can find you a paid work placement for up to 8 months.  If … Continue reading

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News flash!

We are aware of the problems that are continuing with the internet, so if you are reading this, the chances are, it won’t be from the school’s computers.  The IT boys are trying to fix this problem and will be … Continue reading

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Careers Bulletin 041013

For all the latest news and dates of careers events happening in school please click  here If you are considering an Engineering Apprenticeship, please be aware that AWE ( a very large local recruiter) recruit early usually closing applications in … Continue reading

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Year 13: week beginning 7th October

Your UCAS subject references have now been written.  It is now crucial that you work with your mentor on your personal statement so that they can use what you have said in the final overall reference. There is no assembly … Continue reading

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Peripeteia – “A sudden change of events or reversal of circumstances, especially in a literary work.”

Peripeteia is an A level English literature website aimed at facilitating discussion on everything from William Shakespeare to James Joyce. Please click here to access the website. Mrs Smith.

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Homework club

If any Year Twelves have not got their Community Service sorted out I could really do with some help with the lower school homework club that I am setting up. It should be a really nice way to give something … Continue reading

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Year Twelve Year Twelve briefing notes – The week beginning Monday 7th October

All, We like to think that by early October students feel that they are properly inducted into the Sixth Form. Do you ? If there are some aspects of your studies that are worrying then it is your responsibilty to … Continue reading

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The Induction Evening powerpoint presentation

Year Twelve, Please find the powerpoint presentation that we used in the Sixth Form Induction Evening here. It is of course the same key messages and information that we have been giving you in assemblies and mentor times. Ms Vignali.

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