At the beginning of the October mid- term 4th 5th and 6th year took a geography and physics trip to Iceland. On the day we arrived we were immediately whisked off on a quick tour around rejkjavik and then on to the Thingvellir national park to see the aurora borealis. We got an amazing view...Read More
Summer is here, and time for lots of great reading! In the last few weeks of term, the library launched a Summer Reading Challenge. There are lots of fun reading challenges to tick off over the summer – all the way from “Read under a tree” to “Recommend a book for a friend or family member who...Read More
The Secondary School had a Wellbeing Week recently to promote healthy minds and happy hearts. The week was full of events for all years and gave everyone a bit of zen and motivation. First and second year students had a go at making bath bombs from scratch – messy and fun! Author and psychologist Shane...Read More
Our Secondary School Green Team were recognised for their great work on their recent Dodder clean up. Fair play to them all, and to Gerry, the Green Schools Co-ordinator, for getting out on a cold morning and rolling up their sleeves to get stuck in – well done, everyone! (Can’t forget Robin too!)Read More
World Book Week is always one of the highlights of the school year, and this year was no exception, despite all the challenges and obstacles posed by the pandemic and some year groups still working online. While we couldn’t have our annual whole school dress up day, or our book fair (both postponed to hopefully...Read More
Our TY students recently did a project on Female Scientists. In a week where Jennifer Doudna won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, along with colleague Emmanuelle Charpentier for the co-development of CRISPR-Cas9, we thought we would share an amazing animated video created by Junjia Li on Ms Doudna. We think it’s absolutely incredible! And let’s...Read More