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20 August 2020

College Celebrates Excellent GCSE Results 2020

Congratulations to our Year 11 students and their teachers on achieving excellent results again this summer. We are very proud of the achievements of each and every one of our students. In the face of all the uncertainty, the hard work and determination of our students has reaped dividends and culminated in success. Despite the disruption this year, we are delighted with our students’ performance. Particular highlights from our results include: · Sean gained 8 Grade 9s and 1 Grade 8 · Chris gained 8 Grade 9s and 1 Grade 7 · Savan gained 6 Grade 9s and 3 Grade 8s · Nahome gained 6 Grade 9s, 2 Grade 8s and 1 Grade 6 · Harris gained 5 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 8s & 1 Grade 7 · Patrick gained 4 Grade 9s 4 Grade 8s and 1 Grade 7 · Damian gained 4 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 8s and 2 Grade 7s · Emmanuel gained 2 Grade 9s, 4 Grade 8s and 3 Grade 7s · Vinoorth gained 2 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 8s, 3 Grade 7s and 1 Grade 6 · Gabriel gained 2 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 8s, 3 Grade 7s and 1 Grade 6 · Nathan gained 5 Grade 8s and 4 Grade 7s We are delighted that many of our students are remaining with us into the Sixth Form. They are studying a range of subjects including in the Sciences, Humanities, Maths and English and are ready to take the next steps on their academic journey. Once again, our students have made superb progress. Well done! This is testament to their hard work and the high quality of teaching and support from our staff and the support of parents and carers. Mary O’Keeffe, Headteacher

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The word of the week is camaraderie The person of the week is David Gradon who realised that the barrier to making friends as an adult was seeing the same people regularly and developing genuine camaraderie so David established The Great Friendship Project #AMDG pic.twitter.com/8nfSo5jSD0
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China trip update We had a large portion of traditional rice noodles for lunch. We then headed to the Yunnan nationalities village where we saw buildings and traditions from different ethnic minorities. pic.twitter.com/0A27Jgt8H0
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China trip update. A visit to Cuihu Park - we saw traditional buildings and the lotus flower! Students also visited the traditional stage#AMDG#Chinatrip pic.twitter.com/FAOYrIs5OH
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China trip update A visit to the largest flower market in Asia by the underground - a beautiful variety of flowers and plants. Buying souvenirs and negotiating the price in Mandarin!#AMDG#Chinatrip pic.twitter.com/pBLZKj4Z4x
@st_ignatius Jul - 12
China trip - Afternoon update. Making Chinese food , tasting bamboo and trying out so many different types of bubble tea!!! For dinner, we enjoyed local specialities like the hot pot.#AMDG#Chinatrip pic.twitter.com/pDsTv4ETaD
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China trip update. Our students took part in their own Sports Day activity here in China by learning Tai Chi moves. After doing it, students found it very relaxing! #Chinatrip pic.twitter.com/ihJXciN2ab
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And they're off! Sports Day has got off to a wonderful start with students participating in a range of games and track and field events. It's great to see the competitive edge alongside teamwork and sportsmanship and everyone with a smile on their face!#AMDG pic.twitter.com/f8FuG5Uvk9
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China Trip Our year 9 students also made bookmarks using traditional bamboo weaving techniques. Many of them wrote some sentences in characters to thank their family and friends. Ready-made souvenirs to bring back!#AMDG pic.twitter.com/RyFkHqDaZO
@st_ignatius Jul - 10
China Trip Students also learnt about Chinese medicine. They made their own sachets with Chinese herbs and 🌺 flowers. The majority of them went for the study and relax sachets because they wanted to sleep well and be focused in their Mandarin lessons. pic.twitter.com/kzZjqHjECf