Year 8 Residential PGL Netball Trip
On the 25th April, our year 8 netball teams enjoyed an exciting residential trip filled with fun, teamwork and competitive spirit. Over the course of the weekend, students took part in netball matches where they performed well and PGL activities including giant swing, axe throwing and abseiling designed to develop their skills on and off […]
Year 8 SME
This term our year 8 students looked at skills needed for life after school with budgeting and handling money. They also looked at their own skills and began to think about what career path may best suit them. Using the University of Sussex’ education programme allows students to have a deeper understanding of what is […]
Year 8 History – Spring Term 2025
During the Spring term our year 8s have been learning about the changes in Britain during the Industrial revolution. As Britain’s imperial strength grew so did the wealth of the country, this led to new opportunities for people at home in the UK. Students will explore in detail the new inventions and manufacturing techniques that […]
Curriculum Spotlight Food Technology Year 8
During year 8 students will deepen their nutritional knowledge as well health and hygiene. They look at the provenance of food, including methods of farming and the environmental impact. They also learn about food labelling and legislation, and look at food assurance schemes such as Fairtrade and Red Tractor. The students learn about primary and […]
Year 8 Consultation Evening 5th December 4.30-7.30pm
Dear Parent/Carer Year 8 Consultation Evening 5th December 4.30-7.30pm As you have already been made aware in a previous letter, our Year 8 Parent/Carer Consultation evening will run on Thursday 5th December The meetings are an invaluable opportunity that are designed to allow you to talk to your child’s subject teachers and discuss their progress. […]
Year 8 Consultation evening 7th December 4.30-7.30pm
Dear Parent/Carer A reminder that the year 7 consultation evening is taking place this Thursday between 4.30-7.30pm. We so far have over 90% of parents/carers attending. The meetings are an invaluable opportunity that are designed to allow you to talk to your child’s subject teachers and discuss their progress. We strongly advice that on the […]
National CyberFirst Girls Competition 2023
The National CyberFirst Girls Competition is run by National Cyber Security Centre which is part of GCHQ, the Governments Communications Headquarters. This week we entered 6 teams from Year 8 into the competition. This national competition aims to inspire girls interested in technology to pursue a career in cyber security while breaking barriers in the male-dominated […]
Year 8 Parents/Carers Consultation Evening

Year 8 Parents / Carers Consultation Evening – Tuesday 7th December 2021 We are delighted to inform you that we will be holding our Year 8 Parent/Carer Consultation Evening on Tuesday 7th December 2021 between 4:30pm and 7:30pm and this will take place virtually using the SchoolCloud software. This is a great opportunity to engage […]