We have launched our GCSE course guide for students in year 9. You can view all of the courses we will be offering in year 10 this September. You can make your provisional choices on Frog between 29th February – 7th March. We will be holding Subject Information Evenings on the 29th February and 1st March. Parents will have… Read more »
Tag: year 9
Y9 Kielder Residential
Mrs Clark, Miss Pendlebury and Mr Rigby would like to thank the 31 students that went to Kielder last Wednesday and Thursday. We had a brilliant time with all students making the most of every opportunity that was offered to them. Everyone was exceptionally polite and the team work that was displayed was outstanding. The… Read more »
Year 9 & 10 Alton Towers trip
Nearly 200 students enjoyed a fantastic day at Alton Towers on Saturday 11th July. An early 5.15am start was needed to allow maximum time in the park where students enjoyed a range of exciting rides and stalls – winning some incredible prizes and providing some great photos and memories to treasure – staff were all… Read more »
Transport Media Group
Huge congratulations to all students involved in the Transport Media Project Fortnight group. They were runners up in a regional competition to produce a professional quality DVD – Mr Paterson, Mr Bell and Mr Knox are all very proud of those involved.
Y9 Sports Leaders
We have had a number of year 9 Sports Leaders helping with Primary School Sports Days over the past week. The feedback has been excellent and some primary staff have said that their Sports Day simply wouldn’t have taken place if it wasn’t for the Y9 Leaders. Well done to all students involved in this.
Project Fortnight
Our students are currently involved in Project Fortnight. Almost 1000 students from Years 7-9 engage in intensive 2 week projects in small groups. The outcomes are astonishing. They range from professional, bespoke chairs designed from scratch using mathematical principles to CDs sold on iTunes comprising original music inspired by local birdsong and accompanied by hand… Read more »