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We created this news page to keep you updated with all of the positive news stories and share some of the fantastic work and activities our students and their families have been involved in during the time school was only open to the children of keyworkers, due to the Coronavirus pandemic (March - July 2020)

The January/February lockdown is a little different as we are now delivering live lessons to students at home, following their normal school timetable.  There is still however many activities that the students are getting involved in and we are pleased to be able to share some here.

April 2020

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  • 20/04/20

    'Thank You' Feedback

    We always welcome feedback from our parents and particularly at this difficult time when communication is so important.  To receive such positive comments as these posted here is particularly welcome and encouraging for all our teachers and support staff. So, thank you to everyone who is sendin...
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  • 30/04/20

    A great piece of HFWB homework!

    What a great piece of research this is from Rafy Sharpe Y8!  This is his Health, Fitness and Wellbeing homework and he has clearly worked hard on this:
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  • 29/04/20

    Selah & The Spades - Get Into Film

    Following her success last term interviewing the cast of Emma, which you can watch here: /news/?pid=663&nid=19&storyid=252 our budding Sixth Form journalist, Mie has conducted another interview, this time over Zoom! Watch Mie on the link below as she inter...
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  • 29/04/20

    KS3 Art project - Fantasy Birds

    Budding artists in Years 7-9 have been creating some really imaginative responses to a Fantasy Bird project set by the Art Department recently. Have a look at their beautiful work below. Well done everyone!
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  • 27/04/20

    Technology Challenge - week 1

    In Technology each week we are setting a challenge that alternates between a food challenge and a technology based challenge. Our first challenge was food, with each year group given a different recipe - Y7 burgers, Y8 quiche and Y9 Viennese fingers.
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  • 27/04/20

    Scratch Game Challenge

    The KS3 ICT students were set the challenge of creating an game over Easter using the Scratch software.  We had a fantastic response with the students working really well on these and we are pleased to share some of them here.  We gave an R2 for all the students who submitted a game as a r...
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  • 27/04/20

    Getting Scientific at Home

    Students are not letting being kept away from the lab prevent them from experimenting. Scientific students have been keeping curious and running various investigations from their kitchens, dining rooms and back gardens. 
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  • 24/04/20

    Y8 news & feedback (week 5 of lockdown)

    Mr Cooper, Miss Price, Mrs Jackson and the rest of the Y8 team, as well as all staff at Meadowhead have been extremely grateful for the positive feedback from parents and students. It has been appreciative to know the hard work that is being put into the online learning is being beneficial for the s...
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  • 24/04/20

    Happy Friday from the PE Department 24.04.20

    Happy Friday everyone! We hope you are finding the PE challenges and home learning useful. The PE department’s challenge to ourselves was to create a message to tell all students how we feel. 
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  • 22/04/20

    Fantasy Bird Art and a 'Thank You' to the NHS

    Y7 and Y8 have been working on an imaginative art project at home to develop a Fantasy Bird. They have been researching their ideas and developing their art skills since the closure of the school and many of them have been sending in some wonderfully creative responses.
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  • 21/04/20

    “Things to do when you’re bored in lockdown”

    Take a look at this brilliant YouTube video, put together by friends George and Rudi (Y9s).  They worked really hard putting this video together - the boys collaborated to come up with the ideas, George animated it in its entirety and they recorded voice overs which George then edited to a...
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  • 21/04/20

    Sprint sessions, bike rides, design & technology, cooking and more!

    Mr Cooper (Head of Y8) received a lovely update from mum about the activities Alex in Y8 and his family have been doing this month: “Pre-planning all work , print outs, timetables with lots of sensory breaks and fresh air and physical activities- including daily Joe Wicks (everyday) sprint...
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