As we end week three of Lockdown 2 and await clarity on how long it is due to last…the good news is that the learning is still going strong and pupils across the school continue to submit some outstanding work demonstrating commendable effort and enthusiasm– Well done everyone!!
Year 8D & 8E displayed lots of imagination in the creation of their Creative Colour Wheel. Using clothes, fruit, sweets, toys and much more pupils experimented with colour combinations and colour relationships – Mrs O’Donohue
These superb letters from Geographers in Year 8 Sarah Speer, Oliver McNeery & Conor Johnston. The key skill assessed here was expanding points and these three pupils demonstrate it well in their work outlining the site advantages of their chosen settlement. – Mrs Armstrong
The photographs below showcase the highly competent culinary skills of five budding young chefs from 8C. Thank you to Hughie Beddard, Paul Curry, George Gamble, William Moore and Alfie Pattison for sharing their photographs in the Home Economics Google Classroom. – Mrs Kettyle
As part of the weekly Geography Enrichment tasks, KS3 Geographers were encouraged to get outside and develop their photography skills. Here are some of the results of their work. Some fantastic pictures-Well done! – Mrs Goodman
Congratulations to Year 8 & 9 pupils who achieved full marks in their Book Buzz quizzes – Miss McElmurray
Year 9’s Drama Topic this term is the play “Ernie’s Incredible Illucinations” by Alan Ayckbourn. The pupils have been studying the plot and the characters. Here are some excellent Storyboards of the play by Ryan Topping, Hannah Armstrong, Anna little and Daniel Rowson. from 9C. Mrs McDowell
9C Art have been continuing to explore portraiture, this time using water colours. These excellent paintings are by Hannah Armstrong, Marina Bell, Ryan Graham, Anna Little, Daniel Rowsome, Ben Shaw, Justin Smith, Kelci Thompson and Lorcan Sreenivasan. – Ms Stephenson
10E TEXTURE GALLERY
10A TEXTURE GALLRY
10C TEXTURE GALLERY
Within Home Economics, 10A have been busy learning all about Obesity and the risk factors associated with this condition. This class have created a fantastic array of infographics to educate the general public about Obesity and the risks that it poses. Well done, 10A. – Miss Wynne
Year 11 LLW pupils, Katelyn Fee & Will Kennedy, have added excellent detail to their class notes. – Mrs Armstrong
Year 12 Moving Image Arts pupils, Emma Loane and Dylan Thompson successfully produced a storyboard for a scripted sequence. Emma placed emphasis on the sequence’s suspenseful qualities, while Dylan focused on its comedic potential. – Mrs O’Donohue
An example of excellent Government and Politics work from Blake Graham in Year 13. Blake has answered a question on whether or not all Prime Ministers’ political careers end in failure. He has included a very good range of points and an excellent range of evidence when answering this question. – Mr McMahon
Click here to read the full essay – G&P Essay_Blake Graham
Yr14 Erin Brown studying A-Level Geography has put tremendous effort into her answer. She illustrates two problems of mass tourism well using excellent examples. Well done! – Mrs Armstrong