News: curriculum
Our Science Words of the Week
Each week, our Science faculty introduce two Science words to students to help them recognise and understand key words.
Last STOP Morning of 2022/3
Students engaged in a range of PSHE topics in our final STOP Morning of the academic year.
Cloudy with a Chance of Wet Feet
Our Year 12 students' river sampling trip turned out to be a very damp event indeed!
Year 12 Psychologists' View on the Hierarchy of Needs
Year 12 Psychologists have been developing their knowledge and understanding of Maslow鈥檚 Hierarchy of Needs
You've Seen the World, Now Watch the Films!
All Key Stage 3 students are welcome to join our International Film Club from 3-4pm every Wednesday in D0-11
Conclusion of A Level Chemistry Practicals
Our Year 13 A Level Chemists carried聽out their final practical at the end of April and Dr Jones was once again really pleased with their work.
Year 7 Tourists for a Day
All of our Year 7 students took a holiday from their usual timetable in March and enjoyed our聽Languages Day.
Screaming Sweeties
Year 7 Science students enjoyed watching Ms Figiel鈥檚 Screaming Jelly Baby experiment.
Practical Makes Perfect
Practical lessons help to give students a much better understanding of the topics they study.
Biologists find Sweet Inspiration
Ms Figiel's Year 11 Biologists have been studying the structure of DNA and used sweets to make models to help them understand and remember it.
Practical Work helps Students Remember
Ms Figiel's Year 10 Scientists used the information they learned in class to help them correctly identify different parts of the heart
The Business of Football
Our Year 12 Business Studies students visited Port Vale FC to learn more about the Business of Football
A Novel Way to Understand Literature
Our Year 12 English Literature students are employing some 'novel' tactics to help them process and understand King Lear.
A Testing Time for Students
Ms Figiel's Year 8 Scientists are testing food samples as part of their 'Alive and Kicking' topic.
An Eggciting Eggsperiment
Our Year 12 Psychologists took part in an eggstremely eggciting project this half-term
Modelling our Airways
As part of the Alive and Kicking topic, students modelled the human ventilation system.