A group of our pupils took part in The Junior Physics Challenge. This competition is part of the prestigious British Physics Olympiad (BPhO). The BPhO encourages young people to study physics and organises competitions to showcase excellence amongst young scientists around the country. The Junior Physics Challenge consisted of two thirty-minute long multiple-choice papers testing […]
Our pupils were lucky enough to attend ‘The GCSE Science in Action Enrichment Day’. The event was hosted by TTP Education in Action, a UK provider for study days outside the classroom. Pupils enjoyed five interactive presentations from leading scientific experts. Each session explored the real-world application of science in an interactive, memorable and inspiring […]
On Friday 6 March, A Level Physics pupils travelled up to Manchester to visit Jodrell Bank, home of the Lovell telescope (one of the world’s largest steerable telescopes). As well as enjoying the museum and exhibits, pupils took part in two workshops; one on Pulsars and one delving deeper into the mathematics of the telescope […]
