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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…

New Computing Curriculum

27th May 2014

theconversation.com/the-computing-curriculum-what-every-child-should-know-26470 We join with the authors in welcoming the introduction of a new curriculum. The previous emphasis, on what they so aptly term ‘Digital Literacy’, produced students who were mere…

The Need for Excellent Careers Staff

20th May 2014

It is a matter of concern that Universities Minister, David Willetts, has identified the level of competition among sixth-formers for medical courses as “one of the most dysfunctional features” of…

PIE Awards

5th March 2014

Department of English Academic Awards for 2013/14 Awards are given for a student’s Performance In English The FOUR Nominees for the month of February are: 1. Mariam Mohammed (A2) 2….

Economics Society Launched

26th February 2014

The initial meeting of the Economics Society was held on Wednesday. Sajnee Karania prepared and chaired the meeting which focussed on whether Scotland should be independent and whether they should…

Science, Psudoscience and Psychology

15th December 2013

Heather Keynes and Barbara White invited students to join them at a conference in Central London on Monday 9th December. The event was designed to educate and entertain students with…

Philippines Fundraiser

25th November 2013

Our charity fundraising committee ran a dress up day where both students and teachers were dressed up either in their school uniform, nighties or onsies. As a result of a…

Martyn Crucefix, Poetry Readings

21st September 2013

Martyn Crucefix, Head of English at Brampton, is a published poet, reviewer, critic, translator and competition judge. He will be reading at the following events. Please click the images for…

Congratulations Dr Ghanbari

4th September 2013

Armin Ghanbari joined the college in 2006 to take Biology, Chemistry and Psychology A levels. She achieved 3 A grades and moved on to UEA with a much coveted scholarship…

A*’s after One Year of Studies

21st August 2013

Among the excellent results in the A level classes of 2013 are two girls worthy of a special mention. Danielle Harounoff and Gina Castleheim joined the college for one year…

New Principal Appointment

After what will be six years with the college, our Principal, John Wilson, will be leaving us at the end of the current academic year to take up a new role at a school in Central London. We wish John well and thank him for his exceptional service and contribution to the college and his commitment to our students.

We are delighted to announce that Emma Bell, former Head of St James Senior Girls’ School, has been appointed as Principal and will take over from John in August this year.

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