Week A Assembly Theme: Connecting Classrooms with India Quotation “No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive” – Mahatma Gandhi
Cricket at Lords
Students were able to try the cricket activities behind the stand, getting autographs from Graham Swann, Stephen Finn and Stuart Broad. On Saturday 17 May ten students, accompanied by Mr Hardman and Mrs West, visited Lords, the home of cricket, for the third day’s play of the first test match between England and New Zealand. […]
Welcome to Ms Paul
Connecting Classrooms is a project run by The British Council, providing teachers with the opportunity to share good practice across continents. In the week of 3-7 June 2013 we will be honoured with a visiting teacher, Ms Sanghamitra Paul, from MCKV school, Kolkata, India. As part of our commitment to Connecting Classrooms Ms Paul will […]
Week Beginning 20 May
Assembly Theme: Vocation ‘I have called you by your name, you are mine’ – Isaiah 43:1
Year 7 Trip to Synagogue
Year 7 students are studying Judaism this term. The classes visited the Bristol and West Progressive Synagogue in Bristol for a morning where they were welcomed by Rabbi Monique Meyer and the warden, Iris Segal. The pupils learnt about the traditions and practice of Jewish people; including the Shabbat, wedding ceremony and bar mitzvah and […]
Tadpoles at St Gregory’s
Tadpoles have moved in at St Gregory’s Catholic College. Linking in to our Year 7 unit, ‘Starting Out In Life’, we have collected some tadpoles to observe their development over the next few weeks. They have been set up in a large aquarium in the Science department with plenty of space, hiding places and an air […]
Things that go bump in the night
Students are currently rehearsing an ambitious multi arts performance which investigates the mysterious subject of sleep. The year-long project funded by a grant from the Wellcome Trust has explored sleep and sleep disorders, particularly in young people. Participants in a number of years and from our partner primary schools kept a week long ‘sleep diary’ […]
Week Beginning 13 May
Week A Assembly theme: Pentecost ‘All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit…’ – Acts 2:4
Week Beginning 7 May
A World of Many Languages and One ‘To have another language is to possess a econd soul’ – Charlemagne
Admissions 2014
The final admissions policies for entry to Year 7 and Year 12 in 2014 were approved by the full governing body in March after the statutory period of consultation. They have now been published and can be accessed by clicking here. The policy for entry to Year 7 in September 2014 contains a significant change […]