Lego Mindstorms with Creative Hut at STEM Club
On Thursday 21st March our STEM Club were lucky enough have a visit from the Creative Hut Team with their Lego Mindstorms kits. Students had to use their coding skills to programme the monster robots to travel along a challenging…
Sellafield Competition Trip to the Big Bang Fair at Birmingham NEC
Following the recent success of our STEM Club students at the Sellafield Big Bang Competition and the subsequent funding provided by Sellafield, 35 students had the opportunity to attend an all-day event on Friday 15th March 2019, at Birmingham NEC…
Junior Masterchef 2018
Congratulations to Jamie Betton and Jake Lees, both Year 10 GCSE Food Prep and Nutrition students, who won the Junior Masterchef Competition at WVRC on 22nd June. The task was tocreate a two-course meal for two people to include a chicken main course and a…
Year 9 Maths Challenge
Last term, three teams of Year 9 students took part in the North West Maths Challenge, organised by Edge Hill University. The questions were designed to challenge students' mathematical capabilities and problem-solving skills, in order to push the most-able mathematicians.Over 500 school teams from…
National Careers Week – 5th-9th March 2018
During this week, all students were delivered an assembly by Mr Groves explaining the importance of adapting to change within our current employment climate. During the assembly, staff shared their previous ambitious from when they were younger before stepping into…
STEM Local Schools’ Big Bang Competition
On the 7th February Oliver Potts (8H) , James Pouncey (8N), James Witherington (8T), Lauren Reade (8N), Emma Burlinson (8H) and Declan Wilson (8I) attended Sellafield’s Big Bang Schools Competition. This full-day event took teams of six students from different…