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Robin A Huge congratulations to Robin A, Year 12. Robin has received a Ruby award in the Isaac Physics Senior Physics Challenge from the University of Cambridge, putting him in the top 120 students internationally. Mr Clayton, teacher of Physics, said, “Robin prepared for and entered this competition himself and we...

Kitty F, Year 9, recently entered the Thomas Hardy young poetry prize (aged 13 - 18) launched by The National Trust. Her poem, entitled ‘Reading “A Wife in London’’, which was based on work she had been doing in her English class, won first prize! Dozens of entries were submitted to...

On Wednesday 15 March, we departed for the return leg of the French Exchange with our partner school Notre Dame de Mongre in Lyon. After some delay at Birmingham Airport, we all arrived safely at the Saint Exupery airport in Lyon where our students were greeted by a French Mexican...

Mario Kart Competition raises £143.70 for Medecins Sans Frontieres A very excited group of students (and teachers!) participated in a Mario Kart Competition on Wednesday 08 May. Racers were cheered on by a huge crowd at this fantastic event. Mr Shields entertained with his now legendary ebullient commentary. There were three...

In the week before half term, Year 8 students visited the fascinating Beer Quarry Caves. The trip links with their study of J. Meade Faulkner’s novel ‘Moonfleet’, and also with their study of related poetry and writing connected to subterranean worlds and life. Whilst primarily an English trip, the visit...

Seven Stripes 1 Page 1 Click on the link below to read the latest version of Seven Stripes - for the students, by the students. Summer 2019[/assets/Uploads/Seven-Stripes-Summer-2019.pdf]

Well done and congratulations to Mrs Bauer for running in the Vitality London 10K for Cancer Research & #Celebrateyou. Over £570 has been raised by Mrs Bauer so far. Read her story via the following link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/bauer-lindsey-vitalitylondon10000celebrateyou … Mrs Bauer said, "A HUGE thank you to our amazing students/parents/staff who donated...

Well done to Charlie B. In his first ever youth sprint distance level adult race, he achieved 1st place Male Youth (under 18’s).

A number of students from across Years 9 to 11 have recently taken part in the UK intermediate maths challenge - Maths Olympiad (Kangaroo round). The following certificates were awarded: 36 Gold Awards 36 Silver Awards 63 Bronze Awards Of these we had 37 invited to the follow on rounds. 20190513 124743 ...

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