"Empowering our students to be confident and self-motivated learners who have respect for others and clear aspirations for their future success."
On Tuesday 19th June, 60 students from Year 7 were given a 'Rewards Afternoon' for their persistent, excellent effort and achievement since September. They were treated to an ice cream, games on the field and a movie when the weather turned against them! Well done for all your hard work!
Thanks to all the parents who came to our 'Ready to Learn' presentations on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Your input is greatly appreciated. For those that have not been able to attend the information delivered in the sessions is now available to view. 'Ready to Learn' presentation
The Psychology department held transition workshops this week. Students were given a taster of what they will be studying in A Level Psychology, as well as a chance to meet their new teachers and fellow students. Transition material has been set to allow for pre reading and early preparation for th…
Congratulations to Dandi Dancox, one of our senior prefects, who is travelling to London in the Summer to attend the National Youth Theatre. In February, Dandi travelled to Lancaster to audition where she attended a workshop with 20 other students. They explored drama in a lively and exciting way a…
Over the next few weeks Year 7 will be working with Junior Achievement. Today, Year 7 students were organising a music festival with an emphasis on budgeting and advertising. Many thanks to Junior Achievement for facilitating this.
Mr Dyson, Head of Science, Luke Sherwood-Walker (Year 10) and a group of island students were delighted to be able to attend the memorial service for Stephen Hawking recently through links with Maxine Cannon, Isle of Man Post Office General Manager and the Stephen Hawking Foundation. The Department…
Earlier this year Year 8 enjoyed a visit to the Energy from Waste plant on Richmond Hill.This involved a tour of the plant and investigating how it works and fits into the wider world. As part of the assessment the pupils had to design a leaflet.The best three students from each tutor group were ch…
Following consultation with parents, students and staff as part of our ‘Big Conversation’ work at the start of this academic year the school has designed a new 'Ready to Learn’ policy. We are launching this new 'Ready to Learn’ policy to parents this week. There are four available sessions. These w…
Georgia Foxton, our Head Girl, will be turning 18 in September and saw this as a prime opportunity to combine her celebrations with some fundraising. She has decided to complete a charity skydive, details of which can be found on the link below. Georgia said, "Cancer is an all too common, deadly di…