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Charity Coffee Morning

The cake sale in aid of Macmillan Cancer Care and the Douglas Macmillan Hospice was a huge success! The display of cakes was fantastic, all sizes shapes, flavours, including coffee cake, millionaire shortbread, chocolate sponge and fairy cakes. Staff really supported the event and had clearly been busy perfecting their entries to the staff bake […]

Betley Show Art Competition

We are pleased to announce that Chloe Adams from 10LF reached first place in the Betley Show art competition! Chloe has won wristbands which enable her and her family to enter Betley bonfire, together with free rides at the funfair. The judge described her work as ‘A superb landscape study’. We also had runners up […]

Harvest Festival 2016

This year’s Harvest Festival is on Friday 14th October. Pupils have received letters asking for nominations for harvest boxes to go to. Donations of tinned goods are requested and are to be given in to tutors. Each tutor group will assemble a harvest box.

Dougie Mac’s Bring a Pound is back!

On Friday 7th October we will once again be supporting the Signal Radio Bring a pound to work (school) day. All money raised will directly benefit the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Last year we were overwhelmed by the support from parents and pupils for this worthwhile charity. Listen out for one of our pupils making their […]

Greenpower Racing

On Wednesday 21st September, pupils from Sir Thomas Boughey High School took part in a Greenpower electric vehicle race at Aintree, Liverpool. The recently formed team featuring boys and girls from years 8 to 10 were racing ‘Brian’- a veteran vehicle with over a 100 races and several wins to its name. On the day, […]

Trip to the National Space Center

Y10 scientists went to the National Space Centre in Leicester on 21st June, where they participated in a workshop exploring the life cycle of a star and the structure of rockets. In the afternoon, students attended a planetarium where they learnt all about the origins of the universe – from the small scale of atoms […]

Britain in Bloom Painting Competition

Rebecca Day, Maia Nistoreanu and George Eardley attended the prize-giving and exhibition at Keele Hall for the Britain in Bloom Painting Competition. They all achieved a ‘Highly Commended’ award for their paintings and drawings. They were presented with their certificates and a voucher by representatives from Newcastle Borough Council and the local Mayor, Mr Wilkes.