Feb 06, 2023

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The Uniformed Protective Services have been focusing on discipline and the importance of it. They have recently taken part in a competition to see who could bull the shiniest shoe. Congratulations to Connor for winning this.  Well done everyone for having a go. Mrs Strickland, Team Leader of Public Services

Feb 06, 2023

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We have been fortunate to have Leighton Buzzard Fire Service visit our students. The firefighters talked about the different roles in the fire service and the requirements for the role.  They also explained how the equipment works. Students had the opportunity to go inside the vehicle, hold the equipment that is carried on the fire […]

Jan 23, 2023

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We had some of our Year 13 students and one Year 11 student compete in the Senior Mathematical Challenge recently. This is a national competition open to Year 13 students and below, it is a 60 minute, multiple-choice Challenge, designed to encourage mathematical reasoning, precision of thought, and fluency in using basic mathematical techniques to […]

Jan 23, 2023

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Sixteen Year 9 students chose to attend an oral health careers workshop at Buckinghamshire College, Aylesbury on 11th January. Vandyke Upper School was the first school in England to participate in such a workshop and what a fabulous impression they gave Dr. Shivji, who was extremely impressed with their dexterity and concentration levels. The students […]

Jan 23, 2023

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Throughout the entire academic year, Public Service students enjoy an array of guest speakers from different public, private and third sector organisations and businesses. Recently Year 11 students met a Global Supplier Quality & Development Manager, Murphy Brown, who has worked across all three sectors plying his trade  globally. Year 11 students are presently looking […]

Jan 09, 2023

Angela

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During the weeks of 7th to 18th November, all year 10 and 11 GCSE Computer Science students took part in the national Bebras Computer Science competition. This competition challenges students  to solve a range of different challenges using computational and logical thinking. Particular congratulations go to Vandyke students Evie Olson, Monty Barber, Jamie Sparks, Henry […]

Jan 09, 2023

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Ski club has had a very successful 4 weeks. In preparation for the Italy Easter Ski trip to Seatriere, students have been having ski lessons in the Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead. The first group finished their block of lessons last week. In this time all students learned the fundamental techniques for travelling, stopping, and […]

Jan 09, 2023

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On Friday 25th November, our Year 10 Public Services group completed a day out to Aylesbury College for an insight into first aid protocols for emergency services. The day began by the group attempting to list as many emergency services as they could think of, as well as a discussion surrounding the National Health Service (NHS) […]

Jan 09, 2023

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On 25th November the A Level PE students managed to bag their own Black Friday Bargain via a trip to the Silverstone Interactive Museum and the Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub Wind Tunnel. As part of their course students need to know about factors affecting downforce and friction in F1 performance, what better way than to […]

Dec 13, 2022

Angela

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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 […]

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