A huge thank you to Junior Achievement for co-ordinating the mock interviews for our Year 11 students last week. Over 40 students had one to one interviews from a variety of local businesses and employers, which gave the students a very real experience of an interview. The students conducted themse…
The Senior Rugby Team left for Manchester on Friday morning for the weekend. During the trip the lads took in a Heineken Cup match that saw Glasgow Warriors beat Sale Sharks 45-7 in an exciting game. They also played local school team Fallibroome Academy, in Macclesfield. In a close first half the…
Yesterday was the start of a series of workshops on the workings of the Isle of Man Government for Sixth Form students run by Tynwald intern, Peter Smith. In this week's sessions students learnt how a bill becomes law; the various steps along the way, the roles of the House of Keys, Council of Mini…
We would like to invite all Year 11 students and their parents to our Sixth Form Open Evening, which will be held on 30th January between 6:30pm-8:30pm at our Upper School site. During the evening, there will be opportunities to find out more about the application process, speak to staff and curren…
On Wednesday some Year 8 students held a cake sale to raise money for their chosen charity this year, Cancer Research. Grace Macdonald and Lexi Ritchie took time designing posters, organising the bakers and ensuring the sale was a complete success. In total they raised £103.11! A massive well done…
Year 8 girls have been taking part in dance lessons as part of their PE scheme of work this term. They have been looking at dances from around the world and have just finished learning about the Haka from New Zealand. We are excited to work with Kate and Louisa from Move It Dance Studios over the n…
At the end of last term we ran a number of prize draws in all year groups which students could choose to enter based on their epraise merits over the Autumn term. Congratulations to the winners. We would also like to thank Costa for their continued support of our ePraise rewards.
We have been delighted with the response to our ‘Key Stage 3 Raising Achievement’ evening. We do, however, have limited capacity in the workshops. This is does unfortunately mean that the event is now full and the ability to book places for the evening is now closed. We appreciate this will mean so…
Debate club was back in action this week with a new motion for the new year: This house holds the earth is flat. Not an easy task arguing for the motion but the students presented some eloquent points for both sides. There was a range of interesting and insightful comments from the floor too. But,…