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Year 13 Leaver’s Day

A jungle theme, bouncy castle and sumo wrestling all  played a part as we said goodbye to our Year 13.  Don’t forget to come back for the exams! Click on the pic to view a slideshow of the day  Read More →

May Newsletter

The May 2010 Newsletter is now available: Click the pic! Newsletter May    Read More →

Kirkland Rowell Parental Survey

Education Perceptions Monitor Parent Survey No.4 To March 2010 For Churston Ferrers Grammar School Brixham Prepared and Presented By Kirkland Rowell Marketing Click below for the survey and the Head’s response: Kirkland Rowell 2010 KIRKLAND ROWELL RESPONSES  Read More →

Comenius Visit

Staff and students from our Comenius partner schools in Estonia, Finland and Spain visited Churston. Click on the pic to see a slide show of the various events and trips undertaken.  Read More →

STEM

Do you have a background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths)?  Would you like to help inspire the next generation in STEM subjects?   STEM Ambassadors are everyday people from real working backgrounds who volunteer their time for free to act as inspiring role models to young people  Become a STEM Ambassador  For further information about the Devon & Cornwall region contact Julia Newill T 01392 215501 E... Continue reading...

Business Efficiency In Practice

Year 13 Business Studies students from Churston Ferrers Grammar School received a boost to their final preparation for impending A Level examinations later this month.  John Steer, Personnel Manager for Tesco in Newton Abbot put theory into practice and enlightened students into how the retail giant maximises productivity whilst maintaining one of the lowest staff turnover rates in the sector.  Mr Steer explained how every... Continue reading...

Gifted And Talented Challenge Day

  Our Year 9 Gifted and Talented students met with their peers from, 7 other leading south west based grammar schools (South West Academic Trust), on a challenge day at Exeter university.  The students were split into cross school groups and were tasked to prepare a collaborative and creative presentation on a range of Oxbridge style philosophical issues.    The presentations will be delivered on the follow up day at Exeter... Continue reading...

Tesco Vouchers

We are collecting Tesco vouchers – boxes are outside Student Services and in the Study Centre. http://www.tescoforschoolsandclubs.co.uk/index.php  Read More →

China Trip 2011

For those going on ther trip to China in July 2011, please ensure that payments of £100 are paid by the end of each month.  Read More →

Comenius Sculpture

On Tuesday evening in the grounds of the school the new sculpture designed by Phoebe James, a year 13 student as part of her Product Design A level project, celebrating the Comenius project involving schools in Estonia, Finland and Spain was officially unveiled. The project was started in 2008 and was originally due to be opened at the 4th Conference held at Churston Ferrers Grammar School April 2010. Unfortunately due to the unexpected... Continue reading...