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16th December 2021
It is hard to believe that we are now at the end of the term and that Christmas is fast approaching.
I am ever grateful to you as parents and carers for the support and encouragement that you have given your children and the school. I am also thankful to the Falmouth School Staff Team who have provided many opportunities for our students to take part in a wide variety of activities within and outside of the school day. The uptake has been exceptional and we will continue to ensure high quality extra-curricular provision in the Spring term.
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29th November 2021
Dear Parents/Carers,
Following the announcement from the Prime Minister on Saturday 27 November, where he outlined a series of new temporary measures following the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the UK, I have since received a communication for the Department for Education. These new measures Include:
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26th November 2021
Dear Parents/Carers,
I hope that you and your families are all well and that you have all had a productive week.
Learning Cycle 2
The Assemblies this week have focussed on how we can all encourage our students to build on their learning. As you will know, there are four Learning Cycles in each academic year, each lasting a total of nine weeks, seven of which are teaching weeks, the eighth week is an assessment week with week nine being the mastery week.
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19th November 2021
Dear Parents/Carers,
I hope that this letter finds you all well.
Year 11 Assessments
I am writing to you at the end of the week when our Year 11 students have been sitting assessments in a formal setting for the first time since they have been in secondary school. They should all be complemented for the mature and sensible way in which they have engaged in this.
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12th November 2021
Another week has flown past and we have had a very busy and productive five school days: it is quite extraordinary how much can be achieved in this time and the Newsletter contains some examples of what students and staff have been involved in.
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5th November 2021
This week has seen a positive return to school. Students appear to be well rested after the half term break and it has been a pleasure to welcome them back.
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15th October 2021
This is the time for us to take an active part and to make a difference in the town and I am pleased to report that the Junior Leadership Team will be welcoming members from Plastic Free Falmouth to their future meetings. We have joined the following organisation and details of what they do can be found here https://plasticfreeschools.org.uk In addition to this work, we have also been invited to take part in a community outreach garden project-more details will follow later this year.
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8th October 2021
This has been a very productive school week. We had a very successful Open Event on Thursday evening and I am delighted to report that this was attended by over 40 families. We were delighted to welcome them to our school and they spoke warmly and positively about the work, levels of engagement and conduct of our students. Our next Open Event for Year 6 parents will be next Thursday, 14 October.
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17th September 2021
The last eighteen months have brought such a variety of challenges and disruption for everyone and so it is more important than ever for us to recognise the need for all of our students to be in safely in school learning. Getting our school environment right depends on everyone working together with collective responsibility in a supportive and positive way. To support this, our team of dedicated tutors have continued with their regular contact with home, established during the lockdowns, into our day to day work.
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10th September 2021
I am writing to thank you for your support in ensuring a calm and positive start to the new school year. We have all been excited to welcome our students back to school after the summer break and I have now had the privilege of meeting all year groups in assemblies this week. The welcome that I have received as a newcomer to this beautiful county, has been exceptional; thank you to those of you who have contacted me already.
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