Category Archives: Announcements

Oxbridge Admission?

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Below is a link to an interesting article about the Oxbridge admissions process.  It is worth a read to find out the latest on how to win the race to achieve an Oxbridge place. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-29222233

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w/b 22nd September

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Assembly for Year 12 today in main hall. Year 13 have a student finance roadshow in their common room tomorrow at 1.20.  It is really an informal q and a after a brief presentation from an outside speaker. Year 13 … Continue reading →

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Unistats

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Mr Kydd

UNISTATS This site is very useful for comparing universities.  It includes official data for undergraduate courses on each university and college’s satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey, jobs and salaries after study and other key information for prospective students. … Continue reading →

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We are now hiring Student Lunchtime Supervisors (Year 13)

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Mr Kydd

  Attention Year 13 students:-  We are now hiring student lunchtime supervisors. This is a paid duty (£6.80 an hour) and we are keen to attract students who are reliable with a pro-active approach to school life and who are … Continue reading →

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w/b 15th September

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Mr Kydd

There is an assembly for today for Year 12 at 1.20 in the main hall. Year 13, your assembly is being moved to Wednesday this week (17th September), at 1.20 in the main hall.  It is an important assembly on … Continue reading →

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W/b 8.9.14

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Mr Kydd

No assembly for Year 12 today. Year 13, there is a brief assembly tomorrow for any of you who are definitely NOT applying for uni this year – (main hall, 1.20), or if you want to keep your options open … Continue reading →

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Welcome back Year 13, hello Year 12.

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Year 13 should come in for 8.50 on Wednesday 3rd September and you will go to your mentor groups where you will get your timetables etc.  Your mentor rooms will be on a board in the Upper 6th Common Room.  Lessons start at … Continue reading →

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Results

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Well done! If, however, you need to go through clearing, this is a useful guide from Which! http://university.which.co.uk/advice/the-survivors-guide-to-clearing?utm_source=teacher_newsletter_alevelresults&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=survivorguide Mr Hand

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Year Twelve briefing notes – for the week starting Monday 21st July

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Mr Kydd

All, First of all, as this is indeed my last post to you, can I say what a delight it has been to work with you over the past year. I hope that you all have a lovely summer, and GOOD … Continue reading →

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EPQ Update

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Mr Kydd

Nearly all of you attended the library visits over the last 2 weeks and this should have kick started your research.  It is so important to do some serious research over the summer.  If you don’t, there is a strong … Continue reading →

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