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Concilium

Our planned blog has taken a different direction with recent events and we hope parents will find the articles, links and advice shared here helpful, in supporting their children. 

Concilium is taken from Latin, meaning  plan, purpose, counsel, advice, judgement, wisdom.

  • 18/05/20

    Mental Health Awareness Week

    In this time of crisis, it has never been more important to take care of our mental wellbeing and look out for others. At the start of Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 we thought it might be useful to collate some of the many resources available to support young people at this time. The theme this...
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  • 15/05/20

    PE at Home Summer Term Week 5

    The Summer Term Week 5 PE Timetable has been developed by Mrs Brazendale, Mrs Wright and the PE team. There are activities for Monday to Friday for all years in the timetables below.  This is set for week commencing 18 May. Exercising safely is a priority and videos showing the techniques fo...
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  • 11/05/20

    Diary of a Head – Entry 4

    The celebration of VE Day was an appropriate chance for us to reflect on the sacrifices that were made by so many to ensure that a new world could grow from the horrors of World War II. Although the planned celebrations were muted because of the restrictions in which we are all living, in a way it s...
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  • 07/05/20

    PE at Home Summer Term Week 4

      Mrs Brazendale and the PE team have created another timetable of activities for week commencing  11 May.  These are for each year group, from Monday to Friday. Exercising safely continues to be a priority and videos showing the techniques for Commit to Core and Workout Wednesd...
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  • 30/04/20

    PE at Home Summer Term Week 3

    The Summer Term Week 3 BIG PE Grid has been developed by Mrs Brazendale and the team.  There are activities for all years in the timetables below.  This is set for week commencing 4 May. In the words of Mrs Brazendale Exercise safely! Keep going, you can do this!   D...
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  • 29/04/20

    Diary of a Head - Entry 3

    In my mind the start of the summer term is associated with weather that is turning warmer by the day, children who are keen to be outside and a sense of calm before the storm that will be public examinations or internal assessments.  This start to the summer term has been, as in all areas of li...
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  • 26/04/20

    PE at Home Summer Term Week 2

    Mrs Brazendale and the PE team have put together another timetable of activities for each year group, for each day from Monday to Friday this week.  Exercising safely continues to be a priority and videos showing the techniques for Commit to Core and Workout Wednesday can be access via...
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  • 20/04/20

    PE at Home Summer Term Week 1

    We are continuing to share our PE at Home timetable with the wider school community as we all know how important exercise is and recognise variety and structure may be beneficial at this time. This week's schedule also includes  Commit to Core and Workout Wednesday videos from Mrs Brazendal...
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  • 19/04/20

    Diary of a Head - Entry 2

    They say that a week in politics is a long time. While I have great sympathy with our political leaders as they try to grapple with the decisions that none of them would have dreamed that they would be making three months ago, I would like to say that a week in lockdown is a really long time! So, it...
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  • 09/04/20

    Easter Holiday Activities

    Our pupils, staff and parents rapidly adjusted to our programme of remote teaching and learning. However we felt the Easter holidays should be a time to relax and explore a range alternative activities. The list of suggestions shared in our end of term newsletter has been extended and reproduce...
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  • 04/04/20

    Diary of a Head

    There are some dates and moments that are long remembered – many recall where they were when they saw the first man on the moon, heard that JFK had been assassinated, the death of Princess Diana. However, for many of us last week, and not just for those involved in education, we added another...
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  • 31/03/20

    Music at Home

    A few ideas from Director of Music Dr Tebbs to support musicians throughout the school in adapting to remote tuition.
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