Dear Parents / Carers, Just to clarify, if your child has symptoms they should get a PCR test as per government guidelines. If your child tests positive on a lateral flow without symptoms they do not need a PCR test. The day of a positive lateral flow or positive PCR test is day 0 and each […]

4 January 2022 Dear Parent, I hope this letter finds you and your family well and that you had a peaceful Christmas and a happy New Year. As you will be aware the Department for Education have announced that students will have to wear facemasks in classrooms as well as in communal areas of the […]

13 December 2021 Dear Parent, I hope this letter finds you and your family well. I wanted to thank you for your ongoing support and trust in the college during what remain uncertain times. Our students continue to impress us on a daily basis with their enthusiasm to learn and their resilience. We are all […]

14th December 2021 Dear Parent, College will close at 12.30pm on Friday for the Christmas break.  Buses have been arranged for this time.  Friday will also be a non uniform day and we are asking students to donate £1 to our Zimbabwe Medical Centre charity.  We ask that students wear clothes which reflect the fact […]

14th December 2021 Dear Parent,  From Tuesday 14 December, a new national approach to daily testing for contacts of COVID-19 is being introduced (including until the end of this term). All adults who are fully vaccinated and children aged 5 to 18 years and 6 months, identified as a contact of someone with COVID-19 – […]

3rd December 2021 Dear Parent, As we prepare during the Season of Advent to welcome Jesus into our hearts and homes at Christmas, we are more conscious than ever of those in need. We will therefore be having a non-uniform day on Wednesday 8th December to support two worthy causes – Our Home for Good […]

1st November 2021 Dear Parent, you will shortly be receiving a letter from Vaccination UK, on behalf of the NHS, inviting your child for vaccination against covid-19. Vaccinations will occur in the college on 24th November 2021. If your child is between 12 and 15 years old on this date they are eligible to receive […]

11th October 2021 Dear Parents, We have been advised that there have been several confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the college. We are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with Public Health. This letter is to inform you of the current situation and provide advice on how to support your child. Please […]

28th September 2021 Dear Parent We are still awaiting information on the vaccination programme for 12 to 15 year olds. Please be assured that as soon as this information is received we will be sharing it with parents. In the interim please find an information leaflet on the vaccination programme on the link below. Yours sincerely Greg […]

31 August 2021 Dear Parent, I hope this letter finds you well and that you enjoyed some quality time with your family over the summer break. I wanted to take this opportunity to keep you up to date with the current situation regarding Covid–19 and the imminent return of students to college. College will re-open […]