I am delighted to let you know that following the announcement from the Prime Minister earlier this week, we will be returning to face to face teaching from Monday, 8th March, 2021.  Parents have a choice of whether or not they would like their child to have a Covid-19 lateral flow test before attending classes […]

From Teacher of Science, Dr Lace: “Before the half term break, as part of our 789 Medics Programme, Year 10 students took on the role of a GP assessing a breathless patient. The students worked together to delve deeper into the patient’s symptoms and successfully came to the correct diagnosis!  It was great to see them […]

Course Director of KS5 Engineering, Mrs James, tells us about a great work experience opportunity for our students: “Before the half term break, a number of our Year 9, 10 and 11 students had the opportunity to attend a Virtual Work Experience Day with Jacobs, a global civil Engineering firm with offices in Manchester. The […]

In the last edition of the newsletter, we saw some of the delicious savoury dishes from our Year 8s, and this week, we are pleased to share some of the tasty fruit crumbles being made by our Year 7s. Year 7 fruit crumbles:   Read more in our newsletter…

We are delighted to announce that our fourth Non-Physical Challenge Winner is… Elizabeth, Year 7, Springbok House. Well done to Elizabeth who produced a fantastic piece of nature-based art during the half term break out of natural materials. Thank you so much to Elizabeth and all the submissions we have had over the half term […]

From our International Links Coordinator and Teacher of MFL, Ms Walker: “To celebrate Chinese New Year on 12th February, the International Links and MFL team put together some activities. It was a really popular event, in which students were able to learn about aspects of Chinese New Year. Students listened to a video about Chinese New […]

Teacher of English, Ms Parker, tells us about running Readathon remotely this year: “It’s our belief that reading for pleasure plays a really important role in helping our young people to recover from the unquantified impact of Covid-19 on their education, social development, mental health and well-being. We believe that Readathon can help school communities […]

During this week students in Year 9 will be preparing for and completing their ‘Little Tests’ online. To provide a variety of experiences during this week, our Heads of Art, Drama, Music, PE and Engineering have set a range of ‘flexible tasks’ on Show My Homework that students can choose to do at any point […]

Food Technology practicals have been taking place at home this term, and from the above photos, it looks like our families have been enjoying some very tasty meals! Our two teachers of Food Technology, Ms Uzoigwe and Ms Hanson-Gardner, shared some of the curry and chow mein dishes our Year 8s students have been cooking […]

From Teacher of English and Head of House, Ms Wilson: “A team of Year 9 students from Trinity’s Debate Mate group competed in their first debating contest on Tuesday, 2nd February. They were competing against a team from Sydenham High School in London and had to adjust to the challenges of online debating. The motion […]

Last week was Children’s Mental Health week and our students looked at positive strategies for improving mental health in form time. The theme this year is “Express yourself” and students have been challenged to share feelings, thoughts and ideas through creativity. You can find support for mental health and well-being on our website in the […]

Last term, Ms James’ Engineering classes in Years 9 and 10 recently had the opportunity to participate in the Discover Materials Winter Event. This involved watching live online events, looking at materials under a microscope with Dr Mark Coleman, learning about the power of spider silk with Dr Chris Holland and we discovered all the […]