One hundred and eighty pupils from 5 primary schools took part in the STB Junior Football festival on Wednesday June 8th – Ravensmead, Richard Heathcote, Springhead, Wood Lane and St Chads. The Year 10 Junior Football leaders have been coaching in the primary schools over the last few weeks in preparation for the festival. Year […]
On Thursday 19th May 6 Yr 10 Pupils went to Newcastle College to work with Artist Stephen Dixon on ‘The Lost Boys’ project. The stories of underage soldiers from Staffordshire killed in the First World War were the inspiration for creating some beautiful pieces of art. Maddie Ball, Ellie Ecclestone, Esmee Holt, Alex Reeve, Hannah […]
Thursday 26th May saw our annual ‘Celebration of Music’ at STB. Each year we present an evening of entertainment showcasing the musical talents from years 7-11 at STB. We have performers from beginners to grade 8 musicians, solos to ensembles and younger to older performers performing an eclectic mix of musical genres and styles. This […]
On Wednesday 11th May, Sir Thomas Boughey held it’s very own ‘Race for Life’ event for Cancer Research UK. Year 7 took part in the 5k event during their PE lesson. We have already passed our original fundraising target and have now raised the goal to £500! All who ran will receive a Race for […]
On Friday 6th May our Year 10 artists attended a celebration event at Wedgwood. This was organised by the British Ceramics Biennial and the Clay Foundation charity as an end to our participation in the highly successful Lost Boys of WW1 and Resonate Project. We were the only High School in Stoke on Trent to […]
Sir Thomas Boughey is holding its very own Race for Life event for Cancer Research UK. Our youngsters are the generation that could see ground breaking treatments and cures for cancer in their lifetime. They’re the young warriors who could be the researchers and lifesavers of tomorrow. By taking part in Race for Life and […]
An excellent day was had by all, improved by the fortuitous glorious sunshine, though that has taken its toll on Mr Antoney-Wattam’s forehead. Pupils got to see the magnificent birds of prey (including Steller’s Sea Eagle and a Lammergeier) up close as they flew within a few feet of some heads. Pupils also got to […]
On the 29th April we had ‘Open Door Day’ at STBH. Teachers have been encouraged to invite other staff in to their lessons to observe different styles of teaching and learning. In period 1 we had Mehdi painting with Ms Kay in Art; 8 Purple creating cover versions of songs with Miss Miller in Music; […]
Year 7 and 8 pupils joined over 250,000 pupils taking part in the UK Mathematics Trust Junior Maths Challenge this morning. Pupils had an hour to answer up to 25 multiple choice questions in exam conditions in the Sports Hall. No calculators are permitted and the questions require you to think carefully, not just guess. […]
On Thursday 14th April, STB hosted the 3rd annual memorial event in honour of Mrs Thorley Platt. The schools senior team of Peter Royale, Evie Holt, Callum Henshall and Pippa Hamnett hosted the evening. Richard Heathcote, Woodlane and Ravensmead primary schools and STB musicians took part. We had a varied selection of performances ranging from […]