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UCP Marjon plan four TLA regional launches for the South West

By UCP Marjon (University College Plymouth St Mark & St John) at 14:25 on 25/01/12

The Teaching & Learning Academy (TLA) run by the Cathedrals Group Consortium is an innovative way of helping teachers and support staff improve their practice and gain professional recognition for doing so. Grounded in everyday practice, it provides participants with opportunities to try out new approaches and make changes that have a sustained impact on practice. Following the National Launch of the new TLA in November, UCP...
The Bishop of Truro at Saltash.net A-Level Presentation Evening

By JanePublisher at 11:49 on 16/01/12

Reverend Bishop Tim Thornton, or Bishop Tim as he is known, was the guest of honour at Saltash.net Community School's annual 6th form presentation evening held on Thursday 5th January in the main hall. Bishop Tim congratulated all of the students on their excellent A Level results and on the superb contribution they had made to the life of the school and to the local community during their tenure at the schools 6th form. ...
Jaguar Cars 'Maths in Motion' National Competition Won by Saltash.net School Students

By JanePublisher at 14:20 on 12/01/12

Two year 11 students at Saltash.net Community School are celebrating a significant win in the national Jaguar Cars 'Maths in Motion' competition. James King and Alex Ewings took the lead in the older secondary school student's category, beating Tunbridge Wells Grammar school into 2nd place! They won a big box of Maths and Jaguar Car goodies for themselves and for the school, including a £150 voucher for 'Rapid Education'. ...
A Wizard of a Show at Saltash.net School

By JanePublisher at 10:32 on 13/12/11

With a cast of over 100, this year's school production of 'The Wizard of Oz' at Saltash.net Community School was a truly fantastic performance. The acting, singing, dancing and amazing special effects wowed audiences for 4 nights from the 6th - 9th December 2011, as well as 260 primary school children who attended for the dress rehearsal. Transforming the main school hall into the Land of Oz was no mean feat, but Head of...
Saltash.net History Teacher named 'UK Innovative Teacher of the Year' at Microsoft's National Partners in Learning Awards Ceremony

By JanePublisher at 10:27 on 12/12/11

History and RE Teacher, Katie Boothman, has been named one of 4 UK Innovative Teacher winners at Microsoft's UK headquarters in Reading. Only into her second year of teaching, Katie wowed the judges with her VCT (Virtual Classroom Tour) featuring the work she has done to enhance the use of new technologies across the History Department at Saltash.net Community School. A group of Year 9 students, calling themselves the 'HIT...

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Bay’s convincing cup final win over Saltash

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There's an Easter fun day happening down at the new gym in St Budeaux its called Emma's4everyone and...

By Saltash People at 09:00 on 03/02/11

TAKING part is good, winning is even better! Mounts Bay took the county championship with a convincing performance against a strong Saltash side in the Cornwall Schools' FA Under-16 Cup Final at Cornwall College. Jack Ramsey opened the scoring just before half-time with a well placed free-kick leaving the Penzance school with a 1-0 lead at the interval. As the second half began Saltash tore into the Mounts Bay defence with the...
Students conquer fears for a good cause

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By Saltash People at 09:00 on 23/03/11

ALMOST 60 brave students from Cornwall College have taken part in a charity abseil. Public Services students from Cornwall College's campuses in Saltash, St Austell, Camborne and Duchy College at Stoke Climsland took part in an abseil down the main building at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth, raising more than £2,000 for the national charity Parkinson's UK. Sophie Bellows, 17, from Liskeard, taking the Public Services Level 2...
Cultural diversity is theme for students

By TheCornishDem

That's great but I wonder if Cornish culture was included?

By Saltash People at 09:00 on 16/03/11

STUDENTS and staff from Cornwall College's campuses have been learning about other cultures during its annual Celebrating Diversity Week. Campuses at Newquay, Saltash, St Austell, Camborne, Duchy College at Stoke Climsland and Rosewarne and Falmouth Marine School took part, learning about cultures locally and globally through activities including belly-dancing, Zumba dance workshops, world cookery sessions, Japanese manga art...
Back to School this Week

By Mand101

My daughter started school for the first time ever this week, I wont say which one but she LOVES it...

By JanePublisher at 14:02 on 09/09/10

Pupils all across the country are returning back to school this week, but for many children this may be their first step into primary school or your child may be moving on to a new secondary school or college. Making the decision of what school to choose that is right for your child can be a difficult and often stressful one but hopefully your child is settling in this week and you can sit back and relax a little! We are lucky in...