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Year: 2014

Is testing Useful?

11th August 2014

There has been a lot written about the role of examinations and how they are used. Indeed, if this was all we concentrated on then the learning experience would be…

Choosing an Independent Sixth Form FAQ

6th August 2014

Deciding on where to study your A-Levels is a big step. Choosing an institution that is right for you will have an enormous impact on the success of you or…

Summer 2014 Newsletter

6th August 2014

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Results Day Preparation

5th July 2014

The 30th June was the last day to change choices on track. UCAS has updated its website ready for results day www.ucas.com/apply It is good to make sure you are…

Enjoy Your Holiday

29th June 2014

As our students and teachers start their summer holiday I would encourage them to take the time to read Anne Murphy Paul’s blog. She has an article called “Leisure is…

Disappointed with your A level results?

29th June 2014

In August we will join with many of our students who are celebrating their success in the A level examinations and confirming their place at University. Yet we will meet…

Open Evening

17th June 2014

Thursday 19th June, 5.15-7.15pm Thank you to Hannah, Javier and all our talented students for an amazing Art & Photography exhibition.

The implication of unconditional A level offers

14th June 2014

Competition for universities to attract strong candidates is fierce. They have revived the practice of offering unconditional offers to strong candidates. Birmingham started this trend last year when it gave…

Brampton College Encourages Our Students To Read For Pleasure

2nd June 2014

Further to the article on reading for pleasure in today’s Guardian. Link to article Guardian Much research has focussed on the effects of literacy on educational outcomes. A recent report…

Changes to the GCSE English Literature Syllabus

31st May 2014

There has been much conversation and speculation in the press over the last week regarding proposed changes to the GCSE English literature syllabus. Michael Gove’s comments are published here: www.telegraph.co.uk…