We end the half-term on a poignant note, with year eleven and thirteen students in their final day in their year group. We had a lovely few hours, with students taking every opportunity to thank their fellow students, their tutors and their teachers for the time we have been together.
A couple of days late for this blog as I was involved in discussions with Public Health England on Friday. There are some updates before we reach the half-term break.
On Wednesday of this week we held two welcome events for parents. The first was for parents of children joining us in September 2021. We have set up a programme of three meetings with senior leaders as well as meetings with tutors and a range of assemblies and meetings with children. It was good to...
A new term has brought with it warm weather, more students joining our school and next week we will be extending our team of staff as we appoint a number of new teachers.
Last night was finally an opportunity to have detailed discussions with parents of year eleven students about the work that students are undertaking in the months leading up to grade submissions.
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the day of when we shut our doors. I wrote at that time that "when we will open our doors again for a normal school day is at the moment unknown. (We) will continue to support students and their families over the weeks and months ahead...
A day late with this week's update, but the school week is not yet over as we still have year groups coming into school today for the final set of school lateral flow tests.