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1. This weeks WOTW is Trivial

Posted 20/05/2019 by The Suthers School

High School Musical 2019 - An Amazing Success!!!

In February, our students surpassed all expectations when performing on a professional stage.

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL!

"We enjoyed every minute!" - "It was stunning" - "The best Toot Hill show yet!

In February I had the enormous pleasure of directing our incredibly talented students in the fabulous 2019 Toot Hill production, High School Musical! I was blown away throughout rehearsals and especially during the performance week, by the dedication, skill and energy of our young people (and our slightly older staff!). I am so proud of what we managed to achieve together; it was a perfect example of our school ethos 'Work hard, Be kind'.

Our two year 11 principle leads, Ewan and Nia...

Posted 20/05/2019 by Toot Hill School - Read more

A gallery visit for year 9

Year 9 GCSE pupils visit the New Art Exchange

This afternoon, the year 9 GCSE group had a cultural experience at the New Art Exchange learning about the work of Hassan Hajjaj, a Muslim artist from Morrocco who questions stereotypes and uses bright colours and objects to explore his culture. Pupils enjoyed looking at his art in the gallery and then discussing pieces that stood out to them, then they had fun creating their own pieces inspired by him.

Posted 20/05/2019 by Nottingham Free School

Meet science trainee, Charlotte.

Charlotte gives us an insight into her experience with NTSCITT.

I was attracted to NTSCITT because it seemed well organised, professionally ran and I would be part of a big support network of staff and peers. They were really clear about the application process and it was clear that they wanted to make it as straight-forward as possible for me (before interview, on the day and after) and I knew that this was a reflection of how the training would be delivered. On my interview day the SCITT made me feel valued, like you saw potential in me and wanted me as much as I wanted the SCITT, and I knew from then that they would provide me with the quality traini...

Posted 19/05/2019 by SCITT - Read more

Bulletin 64

Bulletin 64 now available

Bulletin 64 now available.

Posted 17/05/2019 by The Suthers School

Wonder 2019!

The University of Nottingham are holding a free family event!

The University of Nottingham would like to invite you to Wonder 2019, their free family event that’s taking place on Saturday 15 June, 11:00am-4:40pm. ​

​Wonder is going to be a fun-packed day of discovery, with nearly 100 different activities taking place at University Park, and all for free! There will be something for all ages with activities ranging from live and loud science experiments, a giant art installation, to LED light sabre training and much more.

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Posted 16/05/2019 by Firbeck Academy