The Big Picture Careers Fayre We are holding our whole school Careers Fayre (The Big Picture) on Thursday 12 January 2023 from 3.15pm – 6.15pm. All students and parents/carers will have the opportunity to meet representatives from universities, colleges, training and apprenticeship providers and local as well as international employers to discuss college applications, university […]
SCHOOL RE-OPENS FOR ALL STUDENTS: Thursday 15th & Friday 16th December From Thursday 15th December, students in ALL year groups should be in school for normal lessons. Those students with PE should also bring their PE kits although there might need to be altered arrangements because of the snowbound outdoor spaces and non-availability of […]
SNOW UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 14th DECEMBER This has been a challenging week and student safety and their well-being are paramount. The icy conditions have not made it safe to have large numbers of students here, a situation compounded by the mock exams. At the same time we have sought to maintain learning, in school where possible […]
You’ll find more photographs from Smile Week in a special album on our Facebook page. The week beginning Monday 28th November was Vandyke’s annual Smile Malawi week, in which the Sixth Form dress up, choreograph events and the teachers get pied! The dress up categories, chosen by the Sixth Form events committee, were; monochrome […]
Our Year 9 and 10 creative club attendees were briefed on the task to create a Christmas card that is shared with the wider Vandyke school community. With the help of Lorraine, our technician in art, who kindly helped set up a range of objects and scenes to help students take their photographs, students got […]
On 23rd November, the uniformed protective services students completed a day out trek to Ivinghoe Beacon to practice our expedition skills where teamwork, leadership, communication and cooking were also demonstrated. We started out having to split into groups (two teams) and practice the phonetic alphabet. We would use the radios and write down what we […]
Public Services we have had a plethora of guest speakers visit this term. This month we also had a visit from a dog handler. The dog is trained to search for explosives. The students loved watching the dog work for a tennis ball. She had to search and find the hidden tennis ball. Students had […]
SNOW CLOSURE – TUESDAY 13th DECEMBER Due to snow and ice across the school site the school will be closed on Tuesday 13 December to students in Years 9, 10 and 12. Year 11 and 13 students should attend school in the normal way for mock exams / lessons. Attendance by Year 11 students and their […]
SNOW CLOSURE Due to significant snow across the school site, school is closed today for students in Years 9, 10 and 12. Year 11 students and Year 13 students should attend school. Lessons for students in Years 9, 10 and 12 will be taught on-line according to today’s normal timetable. Students should log onto Google […]
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