Year 13 Results Day – Thursday 13th August
Results for Year 13 students will be available at the Sixth Form Centre on Thursday 13th August. Due to social distancing students are asked to arrive within their specified form group time slots below: 8.00 – 8.30am 13SB 8.30 – 9.00am 13SV 9.00 – 9.30am 13AW AS Maths results – 8-8.30am If someone other than…
Miles in May
Hi everyone, Some of you may have heard about the Miles in May initiative – see poster below! The weather has been brilliant and I don’t know about you but I’ve enjoyed being out in it! I reckon that May is going to be just as nice so what a great opportunity to be out…
TCS6 Headstart
TCS6 has launched a ‘Headstart’ programme designed to accelerate the progress of our Year 11 students into Sixth Form. The ‘Headstart’ Programme has tailored tasks for each course, allowing students to find out more about the curriculum. If the course wasn’t studied at GCSE level, these tasks are especially beneficial in supporting transition to a…
Summer 2020 Grading
Dear Sixth Form Students, Parents and Carers, Please find an attachment letter below from the Office for Qualifications (Ofqual) which outlines how exam grades will be calculated this summer. I do appreciate that for many of you this news will not allay your anxiety or feeling of uncertainty. I want to assure you that I…
Sixth Form support Sport Relief
Last week, Sixth Form students organised and led a Sport Relief event for 116 Year 7 & 8 students. Great fun was had by all who took part, and participants chose from different Sports which included, Football, Netball, Badminton, Dance and Trampolining. So far over £600 has been raised for charity with the sponsorship money…
A Level History trip to Hampton Court
A Level History students visited Hampton Court yesterday to expand their knowledge on the Mid Tudor crisis. They enjoyed visiting the palace, including Henry VIII’s apartment’s, and then had a guided exam session which included source work, debating and even acting! Well done to our A Level historians for developing their exam skills and gaining…
Medical Mavericks in action
Yesterday, our prospective medical students from Years 11 & 12 attended a Medical Mavericks event at South Devon College. Students took part in several fun and interactive medical procedures and tests covering: reflexes & hearing, oxygen & temperature, blood pressure & heart rate, using a stethoscope, key hole surgery, experiencing pathology goggles, taking blood and trying on…
University of Plymouth Taster Day
Today, our Sixth Form students attended a University of Plymouth taster day to support them in making informed choices regarding their next steps. The day included advice about choosing a University and a tour of the campus, including the halls of residence. Students listened to presentations by current students and had a session on writing personal statements…