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  • 24/07/25

    It’s A Knockout’ Day

    The top 100 achievement points earners, and with zero behaviour points between the 16th June and the 11th July were invited to take part in our annual ‘It’s A Knockout’ Day’.
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  • 24/07/25

    BBQ, Rounders and Disco

    Wednesday 16 July saw us welcome over 160 people to our BBQ & Rounders event, followed by a Disco.  Thank you to everyone who attended to welcome our new Year 7 students ahead of their arrival in September. 
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  • 24/07/25

    Principal’s Challenge Summer trips

    As you know we place a great deal of importance on just doing the right thing and on making the most of every opportunity to learn. From this, we want you to understand that hard work is a means to achieving your goals and gaining rewards. This term’s Principal’s Challenge is a visit to...
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  • 24/07/25

    Cultural Appreciation Day 2025

    Cultural Awareness Day was a huge success this year and gave all the students the opportunity to join in celebrating each other’s cultures and learning about what each other’s cultures mean to us as a school and community. The celebration included education, music, food, and personal...
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  • 24/07/25

    Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

    And so we have reached the end of another successful school production. Current emotional status: happy, sad, proud, exhausted – all at once! As we start to return borrowed items, equipment and costumes (the bit no one thinks about when they start a show!), we are so unbelievably chuffed wi...
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  • 24/07/25

    Sigmund Freud Museum

    Our Year 10 Psychology students visited the Sigmund Freud Museum on Tuesday 1st July 2025. This was a really great opportunity for students to relate what they have learnt in their psychology GCSE curriculum to the real-world of one of psychology’s most famous founding fathers.
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  • 04/07/25

    Year 9 College Taster Day: A Glimpse into the Future

    On Wednesday 2nd July, Year 9 students took a significant step toward shaping their future as they visited Harlow College for an exciting and informative Taster Day. The event gave students the opportunity to explore what life might be like after secondary school. The day began with a warm we...
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  • 04/07/25

    Year 10 Step into the World of Engineering with BT Openreach

    On Wednesday a group of our Year 10 students took part in an exciting work shadowing trip to BT Openreach, where they got a hands-on glimpse into the world of engineering and communications technology. The day kicked off with a Q&A session where students were introduced to the roles and...
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  • 04/07/25

    Year 10 Work Shadowing Day

    On the 2nd July, all of our year 10 students had the opportunity to work shadow an employer, to learn what it is like to work in specific industries, find out more about a specific job role and see what it is like to go to work for the day.  Students work shadowed family and f...
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  • 04/07/25

    Passmores Sports Day

    On Friday 27th June, our eagerly awaited Sports Day took place under perfect sunny skies. With all field events completed in advance, the excitement was palpable as the four houses geared up to compete on the track for the prestigious 2025 Sports Day Shield. Throughout the day, stude...
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  • 04/07/25

    Year 7 Mersea

    Last week, 160 excited Year 7 students took over Essex Outdoors Mersea for four days of adventure, challenge and unforgettable experiences. From high ropes and biking to dancing and team challenges, our students fully embraced the opportunity to step out of their comfort zones. They laughed, clim...
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  • 04/07/25

    Year 11 Prom

    On Thursday 26th June, our brilliant Year 11 cohort turned out in their finery to say a fitting farewell as the class of 2025. Everyone looked amazing; take a look at the Principal Newsletter for photos.
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