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  • 14/10/25

    Sixth formers raise awareness of mental health

    Sixth Form students were invited to wear yellow to raise awareness of mental health and support YoungMinds ‘HelloYellow’ day for World Mental Health Day on Friday 10th October. Well done to everyone who took part!
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  • 03/10/25

    Introducing Oxford/Cambridge Universities to our Y12s

    At the beginning of October, representatives from the University of Cambridge came to speak to Y12 students who are considering applying to Oxford/Cambridge. The Y12s enjoyed hearing from current Cambridge University students about why they chose to go to university, what life is like at uni...
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  • 23/09/25

    New Y12 enjoy a day of team building fun at Alton Towers

    On 18th September, our new year 12 cohort - which includes 50 students who have joined us from other schools - visited Alton Towers for a day of team building and getting to know one another. We were fortunate that the weather was mostly good and short queue times meant that students could go on...
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  • 08/09/25

    Team work solves Maths problems!

    At Meadowhead, our Maths curriculum aims to build students’ problem-solving skills. Before the summer, Y9 students were given one of four percentages problems. They were asked to work in pairs to discuss how to approach the problem and write a method for their solution. It was a great chanc...
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  • 21/08/25

    Meadowhead's Class of 2025 receive stellar GCSE results

    On Thursday 21st August Meadowhead Y11 students collected their exam results in the Rosling and there were so many incredible results and stories of success. For example, twenty-four students received results which included at least five 8s or 9s (equivalent to former A* grade). This year gr...
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  • 18/08/25

    Meadowhead Sixth Form’s largest ever cohort achieves its best ever A Level results

    On Thursday14th August Meadowhead’s Sixth Formers received results that are on course to be the best ever in both attainment and progress. On an incredibly positive morning, students and their families joined Meadowhead staff to open their results. The quality of the results is an incr...
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  • 18/08/25

    Thank you for Making a Difference

    During the final weeks of the academic year, Meadowhead students have been saying a personal and heartfelt thank you to teachers and support staff for making a difference with their commitment, knowledge and support.
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  • 22/07/25

    Pearson Falcons retain Cook Shield, while Douglass North Stars win third Sports Day Cup in four years ​​​​​​​

    We were delighted to welcome Ken Cook CBE, Meadowhead’s first headteacher, to the assembly hall on Thursday 17th July 2025 to lead the presentations of the Cook Shield and the Sports Day Cups. Mr Cook was first appointed deputy headteacher to our predecessor school, Jordanthorpe, in 1973, and...
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  • 22/07/25

    Year Transitions and taster days - moving up to the next stage at school

    On Monday 30th June, year 10 students had the opportunity to try out their post -16 pathway options. Around 200 students chose to stay in school and try out A Level and L3 BTECs and 100 students went out to Sheffield College to try their vocational courses. Behaviour from all students was outstan...
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  • 22/07/25

    Cultures Day 2025

    On Friday 4th July, the school held its first Cultures Day that celebrated British and English culture alongside the cultures of other countries that are important in the lives and histories of Meadowhead students and their families. The day included an international breakfast, micro-present...
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  • 22/07/25

    Phoenix Newsletter - Summer Term 2

    Our latest newsletter summarising our busy second half of the summer term is out now!  All our parents/carers have been emailed a copy, and you can read it below too. https://mhsch.short.gy/phoenixsummer2
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  • 18/07/25

    Make a Difference Awards 2025

    On Wednesday 9th July, the school held its second Make a Difference Awards that celebrated achievements in student leadership, sport and the creative arts. A packed assembly hall of students, teachers and parents heard about the many ways that students had lived up to the school's "make a d...
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