School life
Clubs, sport, trips and the arts, and who looks after your child.
Period 7: clubs and sport
When the bell goes at 15:00, the school stays open. Clubs run from 15:15 to 16:15 and the late bus leaves at 16:25.
Mon
Football, Years 7 to 9
Field
Debating society
E7
Homework club
Library
Tue
Robotics
C2
Choir
A3
Homework club
Library
Wed
Netball and basketball
Hall
Science club
S2
Homework club
Library
Thu
School play rehearsal
Studio
Coding club
C2
Spanish film club
L2
Fri
Athletics
Track
Orchestra
A3
Chess
M3
Clubs are free unless a coach is hired; this term’s list (sample).
Art rooms and music practice rooms
The art rooms stay open at lunchtime for anyone with a project, and six practice rooms can be booked before and after school.
Sport, trips and the arts
Fixtures against other schools most weeks, a sports day on the track every June, and a school play and two concerts a year.
- Year 7 outdoor week in the hills in the summer term
- Language exchanges in Year 9 and Year 12
- Duke of Edinburgh's Award from Year 9 (sample)
Come and see a school day
Tours run on Tuesday and Thursday mornings in term time, led by two sixth-form students. You see lessons in progress, the labs, the library and lunch.