Sixth Form Blog
Higher Education Funding Eve
This event has been rescheduled for Wednesday 6 March at 7pm in the hall of the Sixth Form Centre. Although principally aimed at yr 13 going to University this September, it is also useful for parents and students of year 12 students who are keen to find out what the current funding situation is.
Sporting Success
Hot off the Press Congratulations to Jack Strachan on winning the 300m at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. What a fantastic achievement.
Wow!!
Last night we were treated to three amazing performances from the year 12 and 13 BTEC Drama students. Year 13 presented their own self directed version of the play Road. Year 12 treated us to a version of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus and another version of the play Road. Their brief was to explore a variety of…
Onwards and Upwards
Congratulations to the students who participated in the senior maths team challenge on winning the regional final. They are off tomorrow to London to the national finals. Good luck to Wilf Berry, Guy Parker, Ben Verrall and Marcus Chapman. Most of year 13 have completed their UCAS applications and many are now excitedly receiving offers from their…
Five Weeks In
The Sixth Form Centre has now been working for five weeks, and the students are settled into their subjects. There is a focused atmosphere as the students tackle the challenges of their Level 3 courses. Some of our year 13 students have completed their UCAS application form as they are applying for early deadline –…
Open for Business
260 students have completed their first week at the new centre and all are getting into a new routine and finding their way around the building. The centre was transformed over the summer, with a new coat of paint, and new flooring in the corridors, as well as the new furniture with the new purple chairs. The cafe is already proving popular, particularly the new sofas.
The centre was officially opened last Friday by Peter Aldous MP, and it was lovely to share this event with so many students, parents, governors and dignitories. Thank you to all who came.
Latest Bus Timetables
We have just recieved the following timetables from Anglian Buses regarding the late bus which is now just called the 588. Halesworth, Durban Close, Shelter 0855 Halesworth, Bedingfield Crescent 0856 Halesworth, Dukes Drive 0858 Halesworth, Saxons Way Car Park 0900 Halesworth, Norwich Road, New Cut 0901 Halesworth, Norwich Road, Old Station Road 0903 Halesworth, Norwich…
Important Information for Students
Just to let you know that with the changes for September some more work on the ICT system needs to be completed over the summer. This means that access to your school email and the vle, and hence access to your work will be limited between Friday 3rd August and Monday 13th August. Your current emails…
Year 12 Study Leave
With all the changes happening in September, Year 12 are on extended study leave for the last two weeks of term. It is really important that as students you have all collected the summer tasks that have been set. If you are missing any, please email your teachers, or some of them are available on the sixthform…
Important Bus Information
With the move to the Sixth Form Centre, Suffolk County Council have made new travel arrangements for some Sixth Form students. It is really important that if students wish to take advantage of Suffolk County Transport,you make the application for discretionary travel as a matter of urgency. Sixth Form students who apply for discretionary travel, have…