On the morning of Friday 19th June, five Year 12 pupils from the school’s Biomedical Society were fortunate to visit the haematology and combined laboratories at Derriford Hospital, where a…
Over the week, 62 Mount Kelly pupils completed their Duke of Edinburgh Expedition in the stunning surroundings of the Brecon Beacons National Park. 41 pupils took part at Silver level and 21…
This week, Middle and Upper Prep pupils took part in the Shackleton Programme, developing new skills, embracing challenges and stepping outside their comfort zones. Despite the hot weather, this week’s…
Year 12 Geography and Biology pupils had the opportunity to learn first-hand about the important conservation work being undertaken by the South West Peatland Partnership (SWPP), which is dedicated to…
Over the past five weeks, our cadets have enjoyed a fantastic sailing programme, experiencing a wide range of weather conditions on the water. From gloriously bright and breezy afternoons to…
Hands- on STEM learning provides significant value to children as they navigate the connections between abstract concepts learnt in lessons to real-world applications and experiences. However, many schools are unable…
Several of our pupils recently took part in an unforgettable Tall Ships voyage from Portsmouth as part of their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, gaining invaluable experience as members of…
Over the May half-term, pupils from Upper Prep enjoyed an unforgettable four-day trip to Paris, blessed with fantastic weather and plenty of sunshine throughout. The visit began at the beautiful…
Year 12 Biology pupils recently took part in an engaging coastal ecology field trip at Wembury Beach, where they investigated biodiversity and environmental variation along the shoreline. The visit provided…
Year 12 A Level Psychology pupils recently attended an engaging and informative enrichment day at the University of Plymouth. The visit provided valuable insight into university-level study, key psychological topics…
Pupils preparing for the Royal Society Summer Exhibition this July have been busy setting up animal track pads to investigate the presence of small mammals on site. These simple but…
As part of this term’s Summer of STEM activities, pupils in Years 8 and 9 have been getting stuck into some real engineering during their Design and Technology lessons, thanks to Dyson’s…
The recent Nature Education Conference proved to be an inspiring celebration of curiosity, collaboration and the vital role that nature plays in education. Bringing together teachers, school leaders, specialists and…
Our cadets enjoyed an exceptionally enriching and memorable visit to BRNC Dartmouth, with a full programme that offered challenge, adventure and a real insight into naval life. The visit began…
