Latest articles from High School and Sixth Form…
Gracie completes EPQ presentation
The power of books – Lower 4 PSHE
Upper 4 geographers complete Europe challenges
Lower 5 food group try speed dating style learning
Using AI to help with school work
High School sports report wc 25.3.24
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w/c 18/3/24
Upper 6 – genetic fingerprinting
Upper 3 – unusual animal encounters
Upper 4 history look at conflicts
Upper 5 English – revsion time
Sports awards – Autumn 23 and Spring term 24
High School sports report wc 18.3.24
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w/c 11/3/24
Lower 4 Geography plate tectonics board game
Science Week – Electronic Engineering – guest speaker
Lower 4 residential to Liverpool
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w/c 4/3/24
DofE – Bronze training day – March 24
Upper 6 business group get planning!
End of an era for the Counterpoint Choir
Lower 4 explore poetry from other cultures
High School sports report wc 4.3.24
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w/c 26/2/24
Book week – the power of 6 minutes of reading
Using the E-Platform for reading
Upper 5 French revision sessions
Upper 4 binary competition in computer science
Theatre Studies A Level exam practical performance
High School sports report wc 26.2.24
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w/c 19/2/24
Mr Champken’s musical showcase
Elle makes Ultimate Frisbee GB team
Upper 5 Chemistry – titrations
Upper 5 study trigonometry and its origins
Upper 6 psychology explore drug treatments
High School sports report wc 19.2.24
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w/c 5/2/24
Upper 4 geographers play Pandemic!
Lower 5 – the history of medicine
Upper 4 history – news reports about the Crusades
Lower 4 Spanish deliver dramatic performances
Upper 4 English look at how to improve society
Upper 4 drama – adding actions to scripts
Lower 5 biology – models of mitosis
Lower 4 have a hair raising experience in physics
Soheil’s article in the Middleton Railway Trust journal
High School sports report wc 5.2.24
Upper 3 geography – Antarctica animals presentation
Science exhibition and talk at St Peters
Upper 4 geographers compare countries
PSHE – presentations about heroes
GCSE Spanish speaking practice
Lower 6 psychologists test theories of memory
Lower 4 show off their cooking skills
High School sports report wc 29.1.24
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w/c 22/1/24
House review – autumn term 2023
Upper 4 – Maths meets literacy
Lower 5 business studies break even
Upper 5 geographers trade resources
High School sports report wc 22.1.24
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 19/1/24
Journeying in maths with Lower 4
Heroes and heroines of the Classical World
Lower 5 drama – devising from a stimulus
High School sports report wc 15.1.24
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 12/1/24
Introducing Mrs Johnson – Maths Department
Lower 6 Sociology research challenge
High School sports report wc 8.1.24
High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 15/12/23
Lower 3 and Upper 4 bring history to life
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 8/12/23
Lower 5 art – autumnal natural forms
Lower 5’s gingerbread cottages
Upper 4 French learn about Paris
Upper 3 Latin – the Roman countryside
Revision gets colourful for Upper 5
Lower 5 biology – microscopes and cheek cells
High School sports report wc 4.12.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 1/12/23
Upper 6 psychologists use offender profiling techniques to solve murder case
Drama – scripted performances of Alice
Gingerbread houses in GCSE food tech
High School sports report wc 27.11.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 24/11/23
Lower 4 get creative in geography
Upper 6 technology and business
Lower 4 maths – exploration of 3D shapes
Upper 3 technical drawing in DT
Junior women’s ultimate frisbee nationals
High School sports report wc 20.11.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 17/11/23
Colourful chemistry – Sixth Form taster day
GCSE Options information evening – Upper 4
CCF Remembrance Day parade in Wetherby
High School sports report wc 13.11.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 10/11/23
Upper 6 psychologists hold a debate into the causes of gender dysphoria
Upper 6 sociologists visit Harrogate Justice Centre
Lower 4 get competitive over crystals
Sixth Form Halloween competition winners 2023
High School sports report wc 6.11.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 20/10/23
Lower 4 see the Wonders of the World in VR
Lower 5 debate the death penalty
Lower 3 build their own (paper) computers
Friday night is music night Oct 23
High School sports report wc16.10.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 13/10/23
Children’s book project – donate your pre-loved books!
Careers information visit Upper 5 and Lower 6
Sixth Form psychologists explore the reasons behind human behaviour
Maths learning tools – introducing Sparx
Lower 6 textiles – cartography
Lower 4 drama – Six exam preparation
High School assembly – school charities for 2023 – 24
Upper 3 re-enact the Battle of Hastings
High School sports report wc 9.10.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 6/10/23
Lower 5 food tech knife skills
Numeracy across the curriculum
High School sports report wc 2.10.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 29/9/23
GCSE business pupils invent a breakfast cereal
Lower 5 use active learning to study earthquakes
Lower 5 DT – 3D light sculptures
Lower 4 Geography fieldwork trip – Holderness Coast
Unlocking maths potential in our pupils
Join the Roman army – Sixth Form Classics
Making mistakes mastering maths
High School sports report wc 25.9.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 22/9/23
Lower 5 create their own mystery stories
High School sports report wc18.9.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 15/9/23
Lower 6 sociology – first research project
Upper 3 Spanish focus on phonics
Start of term message from Mrs Carver
High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 7/7/23
Lower 6 geographers fieldwork trip to Iceland
Lucas’s ‘Real’ football adventure
Photography – Ella explores the theme of time
Lower 4 Spanish end of year Blooket game
La Calle de Intriga Spanish soap opera
Upper 3 religions of the world presentations
Learning Support trip to the aqua park
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 30/6/23
Friday night is music (and drama) night
Upper 4 geographers investigate the factors affecting infiltration
Upper 4 and the eruption of Vesuvius
Pupil vs teachers basketball match
Lower 5 Crystal Maze challenge in science
Lower 4 French and German taster day and Spanish role plays
Lower 4 spice up Geography with jollof rice
Upper 3 and Lower 4 are superstars at solving equations
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 23/6/23
Upper 3 geographers complete microclimate study
A Level Business Studies swot up
Silver final DofE expedition June 23
House Ultimate Frisbee 2023 games 2-3
Harnessing the power of online maths resources
Lower 5 develop interview skills
Upper 3’s jungle inspired cushions
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 16/6/23
Lower 5 geographers complete fieldwork in Hornsea
Sixth Formers play linguistic theories twister
Shakespeare is coming to music night
House Ultimate Frisbee 2023 game 1
Lower 5 learn about social engineering
High School sports report wc 12.6.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 9/6/23
Lower 6 Geographers fieldwork in Bridlington
Upper 3 Latin flashcard competitions
Lower 6 sociology look at the 11 plus
High School sports report wc 5.6.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 26/5/23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 19/5/23
A Level Latin – multum in parvo
Lower 6 geographers prove that revision doesn’t need to be boring
Lower 6 psychologists compete with their own teaching skills
High School running club with Cherry
Virtual adventures in geography
High School sports report wc 15.5.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 12/5/23
Birthdays in the Sixth Form Centre
Pupils use Textivate in languages
Lower 6 perfect their personal statements
Royal Society of Biology – drawing competition
Royal Society of Biology – photo competition
Individual music competition (High School) 2023
Sports leaders take a leading role in PE
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 5/5/23
Upper 4 Henry Moore sculptures
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 28/4/23
Upper 3 geographers complete orienteering challenge
Lower 6 English focus on occupational language
AS Level History – Knights or just keyboard warriors
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 21/4/23
Lower 6 Spoken English results
Lower 6 sociology research methods
High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 31/3/23
Friday night is music night – March 23
Lower 4’s reinterpretation of Harry Potter
Lower 6 geographers carry out fieldwork in Leeds
PSHE – Tackling racism and religious persecution
Resilience assembly – asylum seekers
Lower 5 historians look at Britain
Lower 5 debate Britain’s nuclear programme
Upper 4 plan a gap year holiday
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 24/3/23
A Level classics – the Ides of March
Lower 5 explore diversity in science
Lower 4 assembly – Just keep going!
Lower 6 Spoken English presentations
Lower 4 generate electricity using potatoes
High School sports report wc 20.3.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 17/3/23
Upper 4 lighthouse challenge for Science Week
High School sports report wc 13.3.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 10/3/23
Lower 6 English students meet Bethan Woollvin
Weighted hula hooping club returns
High School sports report wc 6.3.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 3/3/23
Classics group journey to the Underworld
High School sports report wc27.2.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 24/2/23
Upper 3 pupils at Quizlet club
High School sports report wc 20.2.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 10/2/23
Upper 4 escape from the impacts of Covid-19!
Upper 4 Latin – Io Saturnalia!
Upper 4 discover the delights of French cuisine
Lower 6 art – personal investigations
Upper 4 consider life after death in RE
Lower 6 historians use Playmobil to re-enact Civil War scenes
High School sports report wc 6.2.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 3/2/23
Lower 4 geographers study population
‘Cactus points’ launched in the languages department
Lower 6 English – love through the ages
Lower 4 take over a physics lesson
Lower 4 get competitive over circuits
Lower 3 science – from fossils to chemistry
High School sports report wc 30.1.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 27/1/23
Upper 3 maths – statistical investigation
Upper 4 – Chinese New Year assembly
High School sports report wc 23.1.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 20/1/23
High School look forward to visit from author Chris Priestley
Ultimate Frisbee League launch
Lower 5 textiles embroidery workshop 2023
High School sports report wc 16.1.23
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High School and Sixth Form news for the week ending 13/1/23
Gateways remembers former pupil Fawziyah Javed with memorial tree
Upper 5 test out the distribution of global resources using Smarties
Sixth Form sociology Christmas task
High School sports report wc 9.1.23