Saturday 20th June promises to be an interesting insight into subjects at St Bede’s College for Year 5 pupils. A choice of 3 subjects can be studied for the day selected from a choice of Computing, Art, Modern Languages, History, Geology, Technology, Science and Drama. The sessions start at 9.30am and finish at 12.30pm, attendance [...]
Inspector’s Report 2007 is now available.
As part of their extensive preparations for Oxbridge applications, all our aspiring students will have experienced the first round of mock interviews with two Senior Lecturers from Manchester University. This will be followed later in the term by further specialist interviews with, amongst other, a Consultant Surgeon and a QC.
Sir Ian Kershaw Lecture Bedians visited Manchester Grammar School to listen to distinguished Old Bedian, Professor Sir Ian Kershaw talk on ‘Hitler: a weak dictator?’ This was the most recent of a number of lectures attended by historians who have also heard Michael Wood talking on Shakespeare and David Starkey addressing members of the Portico [...]
New Head of Geography Department, Miss Jayne Tompkinson, led a group of Upper Sixth students to the first of what should be regular Geography social outings. This involved visiting the cinema to see ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ which confronts attitudes to global warming. This was followed by an Italian meal. The previous week they had been [...]
New AS Level Subjects The new options at AS have already begun well with two good sized groups for Music Technology and Accounting. In addition, a very healthy number of students are studying for AS Critical Thinking under the guidance of Mrs Hazell and Mrs Norton. This course will help prepare students for writing their [...]
We are delighted with this year’s A Level examination results.
