Year 11 Blog

  Dear parents/carers, thankyou for your recent support at parents evening. As you will no doubt be aware; GCSE exams start imminently with assessments running in some areas from next week. During the exam season I will be providing frequent updates and signposting opportunities for our young people,

Dear parents and carers of year 11. We are 6 weeks away from GCSE exams commencing which means that there is a lot taking place within the Academy to support students both academically and emotionally in this final phase of their time with us. As parents you will want to

PPE 3 is upon us! the last round of mock assessments will start on Wednesday 7th Febraury and run until Wednesday 4th March. Students have been issued individual timetables which factor in any subject clashes and also provide room and seat information. To support parents and students during the assessments

The PPE (pre-public examinations in case you were wondering) start in 17 Academy days, we kick off with a big exam, English Literature. Students can struggle with the volume of content to be recalled so to support our year 11 to put in their best ever performance we

Welcome year 11 parents and carers to the year 11 blog. During year 11 we like to keep in regular contact to make sure that you know what is happening inside the Academy to support your child in this all important GCSE year. Following on from last weeks well attended

Dear all, the final week of the GCSE exams approaches. We are so very proud of our year 11 students who have shown grit, determination and also kindness towards each other through what has been a gruelling process. Students are expected to attend full time this week and exams/intervention sessions

With only 8 Academy days until the GCSE exam season commences we wanted to share some key information with you to ensure that families and students are supported and informed during this time. Please see key updates from the recent online information sharing briefing:

Our final round of mock exams are around the corner with just 12 Academy weeks until GCSEs start in early May. To support our students and provide them with the best chances of success we have timetabled additional preparation sessions before exams take place, these are highlighted blue in the

As we approach Christmas it’s traditionally a time of year when a number of students are considering their Post 16 pathway. A range of pathways are open to students, from vocational qualifications to A Levels to Apprenticeships. Hearing from others who have been where our students are today helps them

Bristol Cathedral Choir School (BCCS) and St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School (SMRTS) sixth form applications have opened.   BCCS admission policy: https://bccs.bristol.sch.uk/admissions/sixth-form-admission/ Application: https://bccs.applicaa.com/year12   SMRTS admission policy: https://www.smrt.bristol.sch.uk/index.php/sixth-form/applying-to-us Application:  https://smrt.applicaa.com/year12   Please note that both of the above sixth forms have a short window of opportunity, therefore if