Following the curtailment of A-Level courses and the suspension of examinations, I felt it was important for our Y13 A-Level geographers to feel that their hard work was not wasted.  To this end, I encouraged them to use their fieldwork and investigation write-up experiences to enter a new national competition, ‘Young Explorers’ run by Geographical magazine. 

Term 6 work for year 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12.

HegartyMaths is proud to offer any prospective A Level maths students, or even those with an interest in keeping their maths sharp, an opportunity to join Colin Hegarty for some Youtube Live maths sessions during the school closures. Read on for the important information:

• This is a completely FREE and OPEN to ALL SCHOOLS, even those that are not HegartyMaths subscribers!
• Students can access the sessions by visitingyoutube.com/hegartymaths/live
• Sessions will be on WEEKDAYS AT 2PM from Wednesday 22 April
• Content covered will support students as they transition from GCSE to A-Level maths
• Videos will be saved on the HegartyMaths Youtube channel so students can catch up if they miss any or can't be there at the time

Ofqual has released this information today. Please read the attached letter from Sally Collier, Chief Regulator,  Ofqual https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/880613/Letter_to_students_-_Summer_2020_grading.pdf

And a more detailed document for parents and students here  https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/880612/Summer_2020_grades_for_GCSE_AS_A_level_guidance_for_teachers_students_parents_FINAL_UPDATED_21APR2020.pdf

During the month of February, an art competition was hosted for the catering department who wanted to decorate the canteen and hubs with artwork. This was an opportunity for students to showcase their artistic talents and creativity.

On the 5^th March we were able to judge the entries, decide the winners and distribute prizes.