Category Archives: General Enrichment

University of Leicester – Schools’ Taster Conference 2016

What is the Taster Conference? This event is designed to help students with their university research by offering thought-provoking and engaging academic taster sessions in a wide variety of subjects and is particularly aimed at those looking to start university … Continue reading

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Pathways to Property Summer School at Reading Uni

Another great Summer School opportunity at the end of July. The Pathways to Property Summer School 2016 will take place from Monday 25th July – Thursday 28th July 2016 at the University of Reading. Applications are now OPEN. The deadline for … Continue reading

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Week Beginning 11th Jan

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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The best enrichment ever…

Click here to explore the British Museum with Google, it’s claim to have “2 million years of history at your fingertips” is no idle boast. You can find everything from the Rosetta Stone, to the Sutton Hoo helmet to Egyptian mummies. Hopefully … Continue reading

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w/b 16th November

Busy week coming up! On Monday it is Safe Drive for Year 12.  Meet outside old 6th Form Block at 12.20 Wednesday is Meet the Mentor Evening for Year 12 students and parents.  This is in the new 6th Form … Continue reading

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Week beginning 5th October

Assembly today at 1.20 for Year 12, main hall. This week, Year 12 should start the process of arranging their mentor times which will start after half term.  You will meet with your mentor in smaller groups once you have … Continue reading

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New Smoking Law

From today (1st October) it is now illegal to drive a car and smoke if you have any under 18’s in the car at the same time.  You may receive a fine if caught by the police.  Worth thinking about … Continue reading

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Fancy winning a trip to New York and £200 spending money?

IFS Student Investor Challenge This is a national competition where you have a virtual £45000 to spend on the stock market buying and selling shares.  Trading runs from 12th October to 29th January but  registration closes on 8th November. You … Continue reading

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Creative Skillset Futurelearn

Don’t forget the amazing range of free online courses that are available to you.  Follow this link to see some of the latest online offerings including how: Film Production: Behind the Scenes of Feature Filmmaking The Production Guild of Great … Continue reading

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Current Year 12 – Canteen Survey for New 6th Form

Please follow this link survey monkey 6th from canteen to complete the survey on new 6th Form Cafeteria.

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