Are you interested in training to teach? Our partners Wessex Schools Training Partnership are hosting an open evening with plenty of useful information. Please see the information below. Simon Holmes, Assistant Head Information Evening – Train to Teach in Poole and Dorset December 13th, 5pm to 7pm To register visit www.wessexschools.uk
As part of Careers Fortnight the Purbeck School held a Careers Fair on Thursday 15th November 2018 where students in Years 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 were given the opportunity throughout the day to meet and talk with over 30 exhibitors, including local employers and training providers. Students and exhibitors explored apprenticeships, job opportunities, volunteering
With leadership at the forefront of people’s minds this week The Purbeck School hosted a ‘Dorset Aspiring Leaders Conference’. Head Boy, Josh Turner at The Purbeck School devised and organised a leadership conference to inspire and encourage strong leadership skills in young people. Over 60 sixth form students from 15 schools across Dorset joined the conference
On Wednesday 7th November representatives from NHS Dorset Healthcare came into school to promote Occupational Therapist Week and Year 12 and 13 students were given the opportunity to ask questions regarding the profession. Kasey was the winner of their occupational quiz!
As part of our Careers Fortnight, The Purbeck School are holding a College/Further Education provider Information Evening on Tuesday 13th November between 5.00pm and 6.00pm. The event will be open to all students, but particularly aimed at those in year 11, and students from other schools in the local area will be welcome. We are
As an early precursor to our Careers Fortnight, this week Dr Elaine Wainwright, lecturer of Psychology at Bath Spa University, gave a very informative and engaging presentation to Year 12 and 13 students of Psychology. Dr Wainwright gave an insight into the many fascinating topics studied by undergraduates at Bath Spa, and also provided information about
On 15th November all students will have the opportunity to attend our Careers Fair in the Purbeck Hall throughout the day. The event will be open to parents/carers from 3.30pm to 4.00pm should you wish to attend. Please sign in at main reception. Aberystwyth University AGI Limited Aish Technologies Limited Ansbury Careers Advisers Armed Forces
The Purbeck School works in partnership with four providers of teacher training: Exeter University, Ringwood School (with Winchester University), Southampton University and WSTP (Wessex – based in Poole with Bath Spa University). Each of our partners holds information events. Please see these details from Ringwood School regarding their forthcoming event. If you are interested in considering
In the first week of term, 18 ‘high attainers and performers’ from Years 9 and 11 took a three-day residential trip to Downing College at Cambridge University. Read the full Dorset Echo article at the link below: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/ 16882247.students-from-the-purbeck- school-visit-cambridge-university/
We are delighted to have received a commendation from Oxford University for one of our former Sixth Form Students Sam Brown. The university have sent a letter to Mr Darley :- “I thought you would like to hear from us about the outstanding result achieved by your former student Sam in his Prelims in MBiochem Molecular