22/04/25
Flame.3 - Exploring school and the world around us
Issue 3 of "Flame.", the school magazine written by our student journalists, has been published, and it is another fantastic read!
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14/03/25CERN Trip 2025
At the beginning of March 2025, 37 sixth form science students flew over to Geneva, Switzerland to visit CERN - one of the biggest science collaboration projects in the world and home to the largest particle collider in the world - the 27km long LHC (large hadron collider). Students got to see fu...Read Full Story
11/03/25Meadowhead is in the top state Sixth Forms in Yorkshire
We are delighted to have again been named in the list of top Sixth Forms in Yorkshire. Congratulations to the class of 2024 on whose excellent results this ranking was based. Read more about it at The Star onlineRead Full Story
07/03/25World Book Day 2025
It was Thumbs Up to Reading as we celebrated World Book Day yesterday. It was great to see so many of our students take part in recognition of the power of reading – it can be truly transformational. Y7 students had their photo taken with a book against a green screen, with background...Read Full Story
05/03/25Washington DC History Trip 2025
Over the February half-term, we took 29 Y12 and Y13 History students to Washington D.C. to see various sights relevant to their course, including the Washington and Lincoln Memorials, the White House, the Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Museum of African American history. The students were a...Read Full Story
25/02/25Get ready for World Book Day!
Students in Y7-Y9 have been given their £1 World Book Day token in form time (all other students can come to the library to get one) - students can choose to swap it for one of the special World Book Day books in supermarkets or bookshops, or use it to get £1 off a book in bookshops, or...Read Full Story
14/02/25Phoenix Newsletter February 2025
Take a look at this term's newsletter: Phoenix Newsletter Spring 1 or view the embedded file belowRead Full Story
12/02/25Futures Fair 2025
The Meadowhead ‘Futures Fair 2025’ was a great success this year. We had a variety of stallholders from the university sector and from companies in finance, engineering, sport, business and healthcare to name a few. Throughout the day, they were able to meet all the students from Y7 to Y...Read Full Story
12/02/25WW1 Battlefield Medicine Workshop
History students in Year 10 had the fantastic opportunity to participate in a WW1 Battlefield Medicine workshop delivered by Frontline Living History. Designed to support the Edexcel GCSE Medicine Through Time historic environment study—The British sector of the Western Front, 1914–18: i...Read Full Story
31/01/25Diamond Awards
In the last week of January we enjoyed celebrating students in Y8-Y11 who received their Diamond and Double Diamond Awards. This event is all about recognizing students hard work, effort, talent and good deeds – as a school, we strive to ensure these never go unnoticed. In particular, the d...Read Full Story
31/01/25Y11 student plays at Royal Albert Hall
On 28th November 2024, Zach performed in the ABRSM and BBC Music for Youth Proms event at the Royal Albert Hall in London. He performed as a cellist with the Sheffield Music Hub Senior Orchestra. It was a large event with over one thousand performers. They played 'Earth' by Hans Zimmer...Read Full Story
31/01/25Poetry Live
In the middle of January Y10 and Y11 students represented Meadowhead at the GCSE Poetry Live event at Nottingham Theatre. Students were able to listen to live poetry from a selection of poets whose work features on the GCSE English Literature course including Carol Ann Duffy, Simon Armitage and J...Read Full Story