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English students become young thespians!

11th January 2024

A2 English Literature students took part in a bespoke workshop on ‘Hamlet’ led by Sarah Finch. ‘Hamlet’ is our set text and this was an opportunity to take the words…

The Jewish society at Brampton is an absolutely integral part of our college community and here’s why…

10th January 2024

The best kind of educational space is one that encourages, celebrates and shows pride in the variety of people from different cultures that can come together to learn and to…

“There is hope”: students feel proactive and passionate following talks about climate change

14th December 2023

Last week, we released the first of our new series on Climate Change, that we hope to continue over the coming months. In this article, I will cover just one…

Simple study tips!

14th December 2023

In his bestselling book, Why We Sleep, Dr Matthew Walker, a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, writes: “There is a 40 per cent deficit in the…

“The truth is, every one of us, no matter who we are or where we live, can and must play a part in restoring nature”- Sir David Attenborough

13th December 2023

Despite the fact that there have been numerous warnings from scientists, doctors, environmentalists etc, most of us continue to ignore the enormity of the issue of climate change. Why is…

A level Geographers busy on field trips

7th December 2023

GCSE Geographers embarked on a trip to Southend on 6th November to investigate coastal management and collect data on the impact of groynes at this location. A cold but bright…

Enrichment update!

6th December 2023

All first year A Level students have timetabled extracurricular activities every Tuesday. Group activities happen on a bi-weekly basis, with assemblies, talks or workshops taking place during the weeks in…

English Literature students watch Macbeth at the Globe

30th November 2023

GCSE English Literature students enjoyed visiting Shakespeare’s Globe just before half term to watch a performance of Macbeth which is one of their set texts. There was a great atmosphere…

Beyoncé, Barbie, and the beauty of fashion (and dressing up!)

24th November 2023

With both Beyonce’s Renaissance tour and the release of the Barbie movie, one could say that the summer of 2023 was filled with colour, happiness and loads of glitter. Now…

Art and Photography students inspired in New York

22nd November 2023

This October half term, the Art and Photography students went on a trip to New York City. For me, and most people included, it has been the highlight of my…