What's New?
School Website Banner Competition
Congratulations to Maia Beckett, the winner of the best design for the school website banner. Now shown on all Student Area pages - see above.
Maia's design was judged the best because it was:
- appropriate for the audience
- stylish - showing good use of colour and shade
- effective - showing good use of image to communicate theme and purpose
Runners up were Ashley Blackham and Keiran Dickson. Well done to all.
Exam Information for Candidates
Essential information for all students undertaking exams and assessments can be downloaded below:
Controlled assessments (PDF)
Coursework (PDF)
Onscreen tests (PDF)
Written exams (PDF)
Help with Year 11 Progression, Year 10 Work-Experience and Year 9 Options
The Careers page has information and various on-line magazines to help with Year 11 Post 16 Progression and Year 9 Option choices. It also has information for Year 10 students and parents on how the Work-Experience placement process works.
Weather station goes live!
You can view the latest weather information from the school weather station.
What TooDoo
Banish boredom from your life with TooDoo. The website that gets you bang up to date with everything that's going on near you.
National Curriculum Levels
The National Curriciulm Levels for a range of subjects are available in the Curriculum Resources area.
Podcasts
The Business Studies Curriculum Resources page has podcasts available for download now!
School Magazine
Advice For Young People
- Childline
- Childline offers help & advice at any time for any problem you have.
- www.brook.org.uk
- Brook provides free and confidential sexual health advice and contraception to young people.
- NHS Direct
- NHS Direct - we're here whenever you need health advice & information. You can also call NHS Direct on 0845 4647 (open 24 hours).
- The Samaritans
- Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7 to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings.
- The NSPCC
- The NSPCC offers child protection support and advice.
- Safe Speak
- Safe Speak is a counselling service for young people in Derbyshire aged between 9-19. If you are finding it hard to cope, Safe Speak could give you a safe place to talk about your thoughts and feelings in private to a trained counsellor.
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