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January’s Photographer of the month!

21st February 2024

Congratulations to Shayna who was the January photographer of the month with her amazing photograph titled “Lady entering her home” which Shayna took in December 2023 while visiting Gujarat, India.

Top 3 places to eat near Brampton which you simply have to try!

8th February 2024

1. MR BAKER Coming in first place we have, to no surprise, Mr Baker! Now I have yet to meet someone at Brampton who doesn’t like Mr Baker. I have…

A Day In The Life Diary of an AS (first year A Level) student- Wednesday 31st January 2024

7th February 2024

I am studying Psychology, Chemistry and English literature. 9:00: English Literature lesson- on this side of the course, we are working through a poetry anthology, ‘Songs Of Ourselves’, exploring a…

Art and neuroscience – A book review of “Story of the brain in 10 1/2 Cells” by Richard Wingate 

11th January 2024

The Story of the Brain in 10½ Cells’ is a book written by Richard Wingate, published in 2023. Wingate is a  Professor of Developmental Neurobiology at King’s College London. He…

English students become young thespians!

11th January 2024

A2 English Literature students took part in a bespoke workshop on ‘Hamlet’ led by Sarah Finch. ‘Hamlet’ is our set text and this was an opportunity to take the words…

“There is hope”: students feel proactive and passionate following talks about climate change

14th December 2023

Last week, we released the first of our new series on Climate Change, that we hope to continue over the coming months. In this article, I will cover just one…

Simple study tips!

14th December 2023

In his bestselling book, Why We Sleep, Dr Matthew Walker, a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, writes: “There is a 40 per cent deficit in the…

“The truth is, every one of us, no matter who we are or where we live, can and must play a part in restoring nature”- Sir David Attenborough

13th December 2023

Despite the fact that there have been numerous warnings from scientists, doctors, environmentalists etc, most of us continue to ignore the enormity of the issue of climate change. Why is…

A level Geographers busy on field trips

7th December 2023

GCSE Geographers embarked on a trip to Southend on 6th November to investigate coastal management and collect data on the impact of groynes at this location. A cold but bright…

Enrichment update!

6th December 2023

All first year A Level students have timetabled extracurricular activities every Tuesday. Group activities happen on a bi-weekly basis, with assemblies, talks or workshops taking place during the weeks in…