John Bowers came in to talk to Year 12 students last Friday as part of the 6th Form Lecture Programme. He gave a fascinating insight into life in a British prison and challenged the students to consider the question, 'Does prison work'?
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06/02/2013
Following on from achieving 3rd place in the Sheffield Junior Chess Congress in December, Year 8 pupil, Josh Fernandes has recently qualified for the Junior British Chess squad. He leant how to play chess when he was 5 years old and was a member of the school's Chess Club...
06/02/2013
Sixth formers Jyo Fernandes and Catherine Willoughby have reached the National Finals of the prestigious Cambridge Schools Debating Competition. The first round was held in Doncaster where they competed against 11 other teams and the regional final was held at Harrogate...
06/02/2013
Year 8 pupil Finlay Ulrick, has recently been selected to go to Canada to play for the England Under 13 Ice Hockey team. Finlay, who has been playing ice hockey since the age of 3, is also part of the Hull Sting Rays squad and plays for the North of England.
05/02/2013
This term, sees the start of a new extra-curricular activity - Photo Club - which takes place on a Thursday evening and is run by Lee Karen Stow. Lee has taken part in the 6th form lecture programme and started her career as a journalist, branching out into photo-...
04/02/2013
On Thursday 31st January, Hilary Stauffer who is the Deputy Director of the Secret Prisons Team at Reprieve came to talk to sixth formers as part of the Year 12 Lecture Programme. Hilary oversees the Guantanamo and Drone Projects and she spoke to the students about her work...