Category Archives: Head’s Blog

£5,800 for Sport Relief! As we approach the Easter holiday we have had a fantastic week in school. The campus total for Sport Relief stands at £5,800, with some money still to be collected. My thanks go to all of our students, parents and carers who have contributed to this amazing total, Katie Holmes and…

I absolutely detest this weather! One of the most difficult decision a Headteacher takes is that of closing the school. Thankfully this is a rare occurrence. On Tuesday I was feeling happy that we had managed to clear the site and open as normal. Colleagues who live in areas where the snow was far worse…

What a fantastic term and a simply amazing last week which has showcased the learning success of our students alongside extraordinary talent, caring and sharing within and beyond the school community. The Christmas concert surpassed all of our (already very high) expectations. With over 200 students performing, we witnessed talent beyond belief, Post 16 students…

After a week of assemblies, and students being given the opportunity to write their own message on poppies (see the photos below), our school community fell silent at 11am today to mark Remembrance Day. It is always a poignant occasion to see the respectful participation of our students and to read the messages they have…