Our link schools have hit the news in Peru and beyond, with recent severe flooding affecting Lucre and the neighbouring villages. International news channels have widely reported destruction of the rail link to Macchu Piccu, and the consequent rescue of thousands of foreign tourists in the past week. However only in the last few days have we heard that Lucre, the village where our link school is has also been badly affected. In the neighbouring village, Huacarpay, where the primary school is linked with Eden Park in Brixham, all the houses are gone, and villagers are living in a makeshift camp ...
This year we are embarking on a review of how we report to parents. The Government has set a deadline of September 2010 for all secondary schools to give parents online access to a range of data (eg assessment, behaviour, attendance). In the light of this, we would like to consult as widely as possible before making decisions. We would appreciate it if you would take a few minutes to complete this short online questionnaire. Thank you for taking part in the consultation. Click here to complete the online survey
HAITI SHELTER BOX APPEAL 13 year old Student, Freya Reevell listened to the terrible news of the earthquake in Haita and felt so concerned, she wanted to try and get people at school involved in trying to help. With the encouragement of friend, Ella Irwin, they approached the Headteacher and their Head of Year about Freya’s idea of a non-uniform day for the students at School to help raise money for Haiti. Ella encouraged other students to get involved. Jaimie and Izzy designed a poster informing all students of their aim and Freya and Anna edited the poster ready for the girls to ...