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Birkenhead School is hosting a virtual open event for new sixth form applicants on Tuesday, January 26. The school is looking to widen its accessibility over the coming years by offering Sixth Form Access Scholarships for students outside of the independent school system. Students who wish to apply need to impress at interview, have a good and positive attitude, a desire to seek out opportunities and be predicted excellent GCSE grades at 7-9. Birkenhead School Paul Vicars, Headmaster at Birkenhead School, said: “These are exciting times at Birkenhead School. The last year has been t...

STUDENTS from across Herefordshire have spoken about achieving First Class Honours in their university degrees during the coronavirus pandemic. Among those to have achieved this in their studies at the University of Worcester this year is Charlotte Taylor, 22, of Dilwyn. She studied a degree in English Literature and said: “I feel appreciative; without the guidance of tutors, both academically and during emotional wobbles, I wouldn’t have achieved what I did." The former Hereford Sixth Form College student is currently studying for a Master’s in English Literature at Worcester a...

Dec 29, 2020 A POSSIBLE compromise model has emerged in the review of Guernsey’s secondary schools, with a ‘co-located’ sixth form college at Les Varendes which would be on the same site as an 11-16 school, but it would be considered separate. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up Could this sign there today be as relevant in the future? One of the secondary school models suggests a sixth form college on the same site as an 11-16 school, with Les Varendes considered the best site. (Picture by Peter Frankland, 29057054) Les Beaucamps and St Sampson’s would stay as 11-16 schools, a...

Published: 1:51 PM December 18, 2020    Helena Romanes year seven pupils have sent Christmas presents to residents of Croft House care home in Dunmow. - Credit: Helena Romanes Students at Helena Romanes School and Sixth Form Centre have sent Christmas presents to the residents of a Dunmow care home. The Year 7 also wrote letters to those living at Croft House in Braintree Road, including festive greetings and a message about themselves. Staff at the care home will distribute the gifts to residents. Headteacher Daniel Gee said pupils wanted to bring some festive cheer to people that may ha...

Search and rescue team wins school science contest The Bright Spark Awards 2020 contest has revealed the most enterprising young scientists in Kent schools. Bright Spark Awards Champions 2020: Submersible Search and Rescue System Team from Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys, Canterbury. Organisations judging the youngsters’ entries were Pfizer – whose COVID-19 vaccine in collaboration with BioNTech began its UK rollout out last week – along with Kent Renewable Energy, Integrated Technologies Ltd (ITL), Discovery Park, BAE Systems Rochester, Global Associates, Megger, Golding...