Clifton Climbing Club Trip – Pleasley Vale
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The Clifton School climbing club headed out on 7th March to spend the inset day climbing at Pleasley Vale Crag. This was to give the students the chance to experience outdoor climbing after developing their skills on our indoor climbing wall. Students from Y7-10 had good weather to tackle the limestone routes. They all rose to […]
World Book Day 2023
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We’ve been getting busy for World Book Day! Staff have dressed up as famous characters and children have had the chance to win a book by finding a Golden Ticket!
Y11 Visit Magdalen College
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This week we took 15 Y11 students to Magdalen College at Oxford University. It gave these students a real opportunity to see what it would be like to study and live at one of the most historic universities in the country. They heard from current students about how to gain a place there, what daily […]
MFL Curriculum Newsletter
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Each month, subject-specific newsletters are sent out to parents/carers. For February, MFL was the subject area our curriculum newsletters focused on. Check them out using the link below. Why not get involved by asking your child about their MFL learning recently? Look out for March’s technology edition, coming in the next couple of weeks! Newletters ????
Working with HEPP
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Yesterday we once again worked with our Higher education partners at HEPP. They spoke to all of our year nine students in a special assembly about what Higher Education is and why it could be a great choice for the future. They then worked with a smaller group of students in a workshop about making […]
HEPP Event for Disabled Student’s
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A reminder that HEPP are putting on a ‘Funding Support at University for Disabled Students’ event. They will give you all of the help and support regarding finance that student’s may need when going into further education. The event will take place on Tuesday 28th February from 17:00 – 18:00. For more information and to […]
Curriculum Newsletters 📰
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Each month, subject-specific newsletters are sent out to parents/carers. For January, Science was the subject area our curriculum newsletters focused on. Check them out using the link below. 👇 Why not get involved by asking your child about their Science learning recently? Look out for February’s Languages edition, coming in the next couple of weeks! Newsletters 🖱
Family Support – Children’s Mental Health Week
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Support for families. This week has all been about making connections. As parents and carers, you play an important role in your child’s mental health. If you are worried about your child or want more support with mental health check out the NSPCCs guide here. https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/childrens-mental-health/
Half Term 3 Podcast
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We have just released our podcast for the third half term, in which we outline some of the outstanding achievements that out students have made.👏 Click below to view the podcast: Clifton’s Half Term 3 Podcast
How We Connect – Children’s Mental Health Week
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How we connect. The theme of Children’s Mental Health Week 2023 is Let’s Connect, and we’re encouraging people to connect with others in healthy, rewarding, and meaningful ways. But what does connection mean to young people? Place2Be Ambassador, podcaster and journalist, Josh Smith, visited two secondary schools to ask students about the different ways they […]