Year 9 Humanities students finished last term looking at 'The Caribbean Windrush Generation', then on to discovering important facts about the country of India, in particular their social, economic, environmental and historical context. We looked at the reasons why sons and daughters, fathers and mothers left their various countries of origin such as Jamaica, Haiti, [...]
Sixth Form students were delighted when Elspeth Baecke, the founder of Smile Malawi, a Charity that rescues vulnerable, orphaned children in Malawi and provides them with a home and education, revisited Vandyke School to give students an update on the work of the organisation. Vandyke students have raised thousands of pounds in the last 15 [...]
Newport Pagnell Town 3 - 0 Littlehampton FC Congratulations to Vandyke’s PE teacher Mr Conway, who played at Wembley on Sunday 22nd May in front of large and noisy crowd in the FA Vase Final. As the goalkeeper, Mr Conway had already produced some heroics to help his Newport Pagnell Town team reach this stage. [...]
In May, 15 Year 10 students travelled to Wadham College at Oxford University to experience a taste of university life. The trip gave students the opportunity to see the university, explore what life as a student is like, experience the academic environment, and consider what they could do to put themselves in the best position [...]
The School council have worked extremely hard this year and continue to make valid suggestions to the school. Changes have been implemented across the school, and the year councils will continue this great work this term. One area that the school council wants to focus on is being more Eco-Friendly. There has already been some [...]
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