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May 2020

  • Update from Mr Brady (22/05/2020)

    Published 22/05/20
     Dear Parent/Carer   You will be fed up from hearing from me this week, so I will keep things brief today.   Hopefully, the letter I sent out yesterday gives some clarity on the plans we have in place for after half term?&n
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  • Year 10 and 12 return letter...

    Published 21/05/20
     Please click the link below... 
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  • Accelerated Reader and Wheelers ePlatform...

    Published 14/05/20
     Accelerated Reader and Wheelers ePlatform Wheelers have just informed us that the AR program has now been integrated with our ePlatform digital library (access via Student Quicklinks, eBooks & Audiobooks). This means that stude
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  • Update from Mr Brady (14/05/2020)

    Published 14/05/20
    Dear parent/carer,   It feels odd writing this from my office and not having that buzz of students and staff around the school. When I am in school I still cannot get used to the feeling.   I wrote to you on Tuesday to update yo
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  • Hay Festival

    Published 13/05/20
     HAY FESTIVAL is digital this year, 18 - 31 May, and FREE to view! This gives us easy access to many amazing author events which are available to view anytime after 8 am on the day they are scheduled. While the events are free to view, you can &
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  • Weekly update from Mr Brady (w/c: 12/05/2020)

    Published 12/05/20
     Dear Parent/Carer,   Sorry to intrude into your week again!  I just wanted to briefly reassure you that we are hard at work putting plans together for the many scenarios that may arise over the coming weeks with regard to a
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  • Accelerated Reader Update...

    Published 12/05/20
     Accelerated Reader Update 12 May 2020   Well done to Jenner readers! 7J1 and 8J2 were the top tutor groups for passing quizzes since 27 April.  Jenner is no longer bottom of the chart! Dowty is still well in the lead, fo
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  • Weekly update from Mr Brady (w/c: 11/05/2020)

    Published 11/05/20
     Morning everyone,   I hope you managed to have a nice weekend?   The announcement from Boris Johnson did offer some information on schools going forward but the initial focus will be on primary schools.  From a Dene M
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  • NHS Colouring Competition...

    Published 07/05/20
     I really hope that you are safe and well during this Challenging time.   Now more than ever The Children's Centre at Gloucester Royal Hospital along with NHS Staff and Key Worker's need our support.    At The
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  • Weekly update from Mr Brady (w/c:07/05/2020)

    Published 07/05/20
     Dear parent/carer   The sun has made a welcome return as I write this to you and I do hope that everyone is staying safe and well.   As we approach the weekend, can I please remind you all that we continue to be
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  • Help us win £5000 for the school library!

    Published 07/05/20
     Our school needs you! Help us win £5,000 of National Book Tokens for the school library - and get £100 for yourself! Just enter the competition online, it only takes a minute - Just click here.
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  • Free School Meal Update...

    Published 05/05/20
    Free School Meal update   The next round of free school meal voucher codes has now been requested. You should receive these by the end of the day on Monday 11th May.   If you are entitled to free school meals, you should have re
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  • BBC's Culture in Quarantine: The Big Book Weekend

    Published 05/05/20
      This is a 3-day virtual festival from 8 - 10 May that brings together the best of the cancelled UK literary festivals, broadcast as-live at https://bigbookweekend.com/  It is produced by MyVLF (online book festival site) and
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  • Bank Holiday (08/05/2020)

    Published 04/05/20
    Just a reminder about the bank holiday coming up this Friday. This bank holiday marks the 75th anniversary of VE Day. There will obviously be no lessons that day and we encourage as many people as possible to take part in the challenge that
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  • Library Google Classroom...

    Published 01/05/20
     The Library has a Google Classroom! Within it you will find threads with information about events online, links to authors, reading suggestions, chat about what we've been reading to escape from Lockdown, almost anything relating to the enj
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  • Accelerated Reader Message...

    Published 01/05/20
    https://www.renaissance.com/renaissance-at-home/ Renaissance Learning (Accelerated Reader) have produced a page for parents and guardians, to help them understand how AR and myON support learning.    We have free LIMITED acces
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  • Weekly update from Mr Brady (w/c:0105/2020)

    Published 01/05/20
    Dear parent/carer   I hope you have managed to have a nice week and that most importantly, you and your loved ones are managing to stay safe.   As you know, the school continues to be open for children of key workers and some of
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May 2020