The Bar Mock Trial is a national competition where students fight a criminal trial. Judges (who are real recorders, Circuit judges, High Court judges and Lords Justice of Appeal) decide who has given the best performance. 2,730 students took part from 182 schools,...

To get this far, we’ve had to win our local heat in Huddersfield and the regional final in Burnley. The National Finals will be in Birmingham on 16th June. We only had three weeks to prepare the case. It was about handling stolen goods: a phone, a gold ring and...

Our Year 13 students are revising hard for their upcoming examinations and most of those who have applied to university have now accepted their firm and insurance offers. Students who are applying for apprenticeships face the extra challenge of the application process...

This encounter was hosted by Waters, whose logo reads “The Science of What’s Possible”. Needless, to say this generated lots of interest among our students and the question on everyone’s lips was “So, what exactly do they make possible?”. The answer: the creation and...

Aspire High events are a chance for interested students to meet with inspirational people working in roles that they may want to pursue. These informal events give students the opportunity to find out about different careers and understand how they might pursue...

Bott + Co, Bentley, Chess, Astra Zeneca and Proseal each came in to run sessions for students after school each day this week. The talks were engaging and informative and drew an enthusiastic audience every day. Many attendees are about to take their GCSE’s and are...