Hanna Field joined the University of Exeter Pathways Programme after joining our sixth form in year 12. Hanna has attended many subject activities at the university and after passing her online assessments, she has been awarded the title of “University of Exeter Senior Scholar”. Hanna is
As part of our behaviour policy, every lesson each student is given a score. Students receiving a 7 have exceeded expectations for the lesson. The following week the names of the students will be compiled and they will each receive a postcard home. Shortly after this,
Dear parent/carer The countdown continues – 30 school days to the first exam! With just 6 school weeks until the examinations are due to start it is probably a good chance to sit down with your son/daughter and take stock as to where they are with
The beginning of March saw four Key Stage 3 students travelling to The Bishop of Winchester Academy in Bournemouth to take part in the UK Mathematics Trust Intermediate Team Challenge. After multiple Bronze, Silver and Gold certificates were awarded to individuals for the UKMT Intermediate Challenge
On Wednesday 13th March, Purbeck music students visited Poole Lighthouse to watch the BSO perform music by John Williams and Hans Zimmer. This opportunity gave a unique insight in to the rehearsal process of a world class orchestra, playing music from Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones, Harry
Megan Yates (Yr11), Cosmo Manningham-Buller (Yr10) and Mr Nicolaides (Head of Physics) have been selected as winners in this year’s Rotary Inter-School Photography Competition, based on the theme of ‘Harmony’. Both Megan and Cosmo are current GCSE Photography student’s whilst Mr Nicolaides is a keen amateur
Dr Jon Boakes – a psychologist from St Anne’s hospital gave a talk to the Year 12 and Year 13 Psychology students on 12th March. There was a great deal of interesting information on careers in Psychology and career paths. Dr Boakes also showed the students
As part of our behaviour policy, every lesson each student is given a score. Students receiving a 7 have exceeded expectations for the lesson. The following week the names of the students will be compiled and they will each receive a postcard home. Shortly after this,
On Friday 01 March 2019 all of our Year 10 students were given the opportunity to participate in mock interview, in preparation for their work experience placement in July. The volunteer interviewers came from a wide range of local businesses which gave our students the best
Last week we were delighted to invite back one of our ex-students Zoe Squirrel to talk to our current sixth formers. Zoe is a competitive para dressage rider based in Dorset. It was a privilege to hear her truly inspiring talk to our students about following