On the Thursday 26th March we are taking all Year 7 pupils to the ‘Get Inspired’ Careers Event held at the Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop run by the Education Business Partnership South.… Read more »
Get Inspired Careers Trip, 26th March 2020
Letters Home
On this page, you will find copies of letters sent home to parents.
Year 9 Curriculum Information and Parents Consultation Evenings Thursday 12th March 2020 & Thursday 26th March 2020
I would like to take this opportunity to remind you of the Year 9 Curriculum Information Evening on Thursday 12th March 2020, for you to attend with your child. This will commence at 6.30 p.m. with an introduction by Mr Page (Deputy Headteacher). Teachers from all subject areas will also be available to discuss with you the courses included in Test Valley School’s curriculum for Key Stage 4. I have also invited representatives from our local colleges to attend this evening, including Andover College, Sparsholt College and Peter Symonds College. These representatives will be able to help answer any questions you may have regarding the selection of courses for 16 to 19 year olds at their institutions. An advisor from the Careers Service should also be on hand to advise on any wider questions you may have. … Read more »
Letter from Governing Body, Feb 2020
As you are aware Miss Hiscock has resigned from her post as our Head Teacher, for personal reasons and will be leaving us at the end of half term. I know you will be joining with us in thanking her for her leadership and contribution to our school over the time that she has been with us. We wish her every success for her future.… Read more »
Headteacher’s Letter, 13th Feb 2020
Dear Parent The Chairs of our Governing Body recently wrote to inform you of my decision to resign as Headteacher. As you will understand this was a very difficult decision to make, having been Headteacher through many changes and challenges over the last ten years. I will miss the school very much but my decision… Read more »
Year 11 English Exam Papers and Preparation
As you are aware your child will be sitting their core subject mock exams straight after half term. I would like to take this opportunity to share with you which English examination papers they will be sitting and what they should be doing at this stage to prepare.… Read more »
School Uniform Policy
Dear Parents
Uniform is an important part of our school’s identity. It reinforces who we are as a community and helps allow pupils to feel pride in their school. It ensures that pupils are not put under any pressure because of the type of clothes they wear and all are treated equally. It also helps prepare pupils for life after school where many will have to dress smartly for work.… Read more »
Year 9 Examinations, February 2020
I would like to remind you that the Year 9 examinations will start in the week commencing 24th February. Home Learning Tasks (HLTs) in all subjects will be suspended. The exam preparation material will appear as HLTs on Moodle and will show up on your child’s homepage. It is vital that your child is enrolled on the correct course in order for HLTs to appear on their Moodle account, should you have concerns your child is not enrolled on the correct courses please contact your child’s tutor.… Read more »
Letter from Co-chairs, Governing Board
We regret to announce that for personal reasons Louisa Hiscock has resigned as Headteacher; this will take place later this term. We wish to record our appreciation for her unstinting and dedicated service as Headteacher during the past ten years.… Read more »
Year 7 Parents’ Consultation Evening, February 2020
The Year 7 Parents’ Evening will be held on Thursday 6th February in the School Hall from 4.30 – 7.30pm.… Read more »
Year 10 Visit to St Paul’s Cathedral
As part of our Year 10 study on Religious Experience there is an opportunity for pupils to visit St Paul’s Cathedral on Tuesday 3rd March.… Read more »
Year 9 Holocaust Centre Visit, 27th March 2020
As part of the Religious Education curriculum, pupils in Year 9 are studying issues of morality and will be moving onto a unit of work on Jewish responses to the Holocaust. To enhance their understanding and empathy in both these areas pupils have the opportunity to visit the Holocaust Centre in Newark on Friday 27th March.… Read more »
Hampshire Safe — Joining forces to keep our young people safe
As parents, carers and teachers we all want the same for our children – for them to be safeguarded and fully prepared for adult life. … Read more »