Futbolingo Webinar
On Wednesday 12th March, Y9 students at CCS joined a Futbolingo webinar, which explained the link between football as an industry and modern languages. Futbolingo works with footballers who are moving abroad for work. Students listened to a talk, explaining the need for footballers to speak the language of the country they are playing in. […]
Knife Crime Workshop
At Clifton, we make it a priority to keep our students safe, we therefore felt it was important to educate and spread awareness on the issues surrounding knife crime. On Wednesday 12th March, we invited Ant from the Always an Alternative charity, created with the aim of challenging the mindset of young people, and supporting […]
Clifton Kindness initiative
At the start of term, we launched our Kindness Initiative, where students receive a golden ticket for displaying any act of kindness or good manners. They post their golden ticket in the golden ticket box, with one ticket drawn out each week by Mrs Leng, and the winner receives a £20 voucher. We also have an […]
World Book Day 2025
On Thursday 6th March, staff and students at CCS celebrated World Book Day. The staff in each department wore costumes and decorated the school with different themes throughout. A variety of books were read in each lesson, and students took part in World Book Day themed activities. What a fantastic day, well done to everyone […]
Y7 Awards Assembly
On Friday 14th February, we held our Y7 Awards Assembly. We had a huge number of winners, all celebrating successes both in and out of the classroom. Categories included Attendance, Kindness, and Effort, along with our usual Subject Superstars. Our Head of Year Award went to Husana, while Yawar claimed the Headteacher Award. Fantastic work, well […]
100 Club at CCS
On Wednesday 12th February, we held our 100 Club event for our best attenders. In total, we had over 440 students qualify with 100% attendance all half term. We also had 179 VIP members, who have maintained 100% attendance for the whole year. Students received treats such as cookies, muffins, and milkshakes. They all definitely enjoyed […]
Y9/10 Oxford University Trip
This week, we took a group of Y9 and Y10 students to Oxford University to visit Magdalen College where students had the opportunity to learn more about the University, visit the famous College, and see the even more famous Deer Park. The University welcomed us for lunch in the Great Hall, and then we had […]
BAE Systems Visit CCS
Recently, Clifton once again welcomed BAE Systems / The Royal Airforce, and The Royal Navy STEM roadshow. This years roadshow covered the hot topic of AI, and how we can use AI together with human creativity. Our Year 7 and Year 8 students were treated to amazing demonstrations of the capability of AI, such as […]
WonderDome Visit in Y9
This week, Y9 have ended the half term with a virtual space show, as they were lucky enough to have WonderDome come and visit Clifton. During the session, WonderDome helped the Y9 students visualise what it’s actually like up in space, giving them a deeper insight on their current Science topic. This was a fantastic […]
CCS Ex Y11 Presentation Evening
On Tuesday 11th February, Clifton welcomed back the Class of 2024 for their Presentation Evening. The students who received their official results last summer were invited back to school, alongside family and friends, to celebrate their achievements across their final year at CCS. Awards were given out to recognise their outstanding effort in different subjects, […]
