Year 7 and 8 students design a new Olympic Sport, create a heart healthy 3 course meal and build an innovative model of the heart. As part of British Science Week 2021, the pharmaceutical company ‘Bayer’ organised a National Science Competition to promote healthy hearts. The competition involved 3 tasks: design a completely new Olympic […]

Bishop’s Census Story Leading up to Census Day on Sunday 21st March 2021, Year 7-11 forms learnt about the census and why it happens every 10 years to build “a detailed snapshot of our society”, which helps ministers and local authorities plan and fund local services such as education, doctors’ surgeries and roads. We talked […]

Fantastic Fairtrade product designs that benefit farmers in LICs In Geography lessons, Year 9 have been researching Fairtrade as a strategy to help reduce the development gap, by reducing poverty and giving greater job security for communities in Low Income Countries. The students designed their own fantastic Fairtrade products, including a new brand of protein […]

Year 8 used creative ways of sharing their research on the British Empire History In History, Year 8 pupils have undertaken an independent investigation into the way in which the British Empire impacted on different countries. Students were asked to consider the impact of British rule on different countries. They had to consider different aspects, […]

Year 8 scientists have fun with shadows, pinhole cameras and light refraction during lockdown Year 8 scientists have successfully completed their key stage 3 light topic, utilising the online jam boards as well as finding a great use for their old toilet rolls! Mr Short’s class created pinhole cameras to illustrate the focusing of light […]