Category Archives: Announcements

Week beginning 12th April

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Welcome back.  Year 12 have 5 school weeks until they go on study leave, Year 13 have 7 weeks.  What you did, or didn’t do over Easter and what you do or don’t do in the next few months will … Continue reading →

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Week beginning 7th March

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Mr Kydd

This very short term is disappearing extremely quickly. What you do now, over Easter and in the 5 – 7 school weeks after half term will go a long way to determining your grades. Years 12s: you will be getting … Continue reading →

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Student Finance

Posted on March 2, 2016 by 6th Form Team

Year 13 – Student Finance Applications for student finance opened on Monday 29th February.  If you’re going to university and need student finance then you need to have applied by May to guarantee getting the money in September.  Go to … Continue reading →

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Welcome Back

Posted on February 22, 2016 by 6th Form Team

Welcome back for what is going to be a short term where lots of hard work is needed.  The study leave countdown has begun and each year has the following number of school weeks left before study leave: Year 12 … Continue reading →

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Week beginning 1st February

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Mr Kydd

No assembly today.  Next week there will be one for Year 12s. Reports will be going home next week.  Appointments for parents’ evening on the 25th Feb will now be made online with parents choosing their slots.  Details about how … Continue reading →

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Not sure of what University Course?

Posted on January 27, 2016 by 6th Form Team

Which University Guide have created a useful tool that enables you to put in your A-level choices and then it tells you different degree subjects that you could do with your A-levels.  It is not an exclusive list but might … Continue reading →

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Week beginning 25th Jan

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Mr Kydd

PPE exam results will start appearing this week.  You need to reflect on what you need to do to improve. Looking at the calendar, there are only 11 and a half school weeks until Year 12 go on study leave … Continue reading →

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Week Beginning 11th Jan

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Assembly today in main hall for both years at 1.20 One of the key messages is about how you need to develop your profile by doing more than just your subjects.  Loads more Future Learn courses are coming on line … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Mr Kydd

Welcome back.  Slightly shorter week but an important one in terms of revision for your PPEs next week.  One of the best things you can do to revise if you haven’t done it already is to organise your notes in … Continue reading →

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Work placements for students in Year 12 doing science

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Mr Kydd

Nuffield Research Placements (previously Nuffield Science Bursaries) provide over 1,000 students each year with the opportunity to work alongside professional scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians. Students in the first year of a post-16 science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) course … Continue reading →

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