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BBC News Report
This years' BBC School News Report is available here.

Teacher Visits LHC at Cern
Mr Neil Kingsbury is spending his February half term visiting the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland to bring cutting edge science to the classroom. You can follow his experiences on Twitter.

Hats for Haiti
On Friday 5th February Staff and students wore a hat to raise funds for Haiti.

Prepare for Emergencies and Win a Laptop before 12th April 2010.

Option Evening - Thursday 28th January
Involving Years 8, 9, and 10. See the letter sent out to parents.

Start of Term
The First Day of the Spring Term is Tuesday 5th January 2010. See more info in the Christmas newsletter.

Start of Term
The First Day of the Autumn Term Wednesday 9th September 2009 Year 7 students will be starting school at 8:35am on Wednesday 9th September 2009 and will be met by their Guidance Teachers in the Main Hall. The school buses will be running at the usual time in the morning. Students in years 8, 9, 10 and 11 will not start school until 10:15am on Wednesday. As they have already been following their new timetable they will register with their guidance tutor and start lessons at 10:45am. Students coming to school for the 10:15am start will have to make their own way to school as there will be no school buses at this time. The school buses will run as normal at 3pm. The departure times for the buses are detailed below:

More information can be found in the September News Letter

Published Inspection Report
The published inspection report from May 2009.

Year 8 Parents' Evening
Please contact the school to make an appointment ASAP for Tuesday 9th June.

Exam RSS Feed RSS Feed
Since the adoption of Moodle by the Exam's Officer, the school has produced it's first RSS Feed. Subscribe to the RSS Feed for Exam announcements and news. For more information about RSS Technology take a look at wikipedia and see how the BBC make good use of it. In addition to RSS our Exams officer has enlisted the help of teaching staff to create a number of Exam Advice webcasts.

Exam Timetable
Since the Easter break, any updates to the Exam Timetable will now be published on Moodle.

BBC News Report 2009
On 26th March Students published this years' BBC News Report

Year 8 & 9 Options Letters
The Year 8 & 9 Options Letters have been added to the new Letters page available in the Documents section of this site.

Published Monitoring Letter
The letter from HMI published 10th October 2008 following their recent visit.

General Open Evening
On Thursday 18th September we invite Years 5 and 6 Pupils, Parents and Carers. The evening will begin at 6:30pm with an introduction to the school in the Main Hall from Headteacher Mr Kevin Beaton. A repeat introduction will take place in the Main Hall at 7:30pm. Areas of the school will be open to for demonstrations and displays. View the Poster.

Start of Term
We look forward to seeing all our students on Thursday 4th September. Year 7 students will be starting school at 8:35am on Thursday and will be met by their Guidance Teachers in the Main Hall. The school buses will be running at the usual time in the morning. Students in years 8, 9, 10 and 11 will not start school until 11:30am on Thursday. Students coming to school for an 11:30 start will have to make their own way to school as there will be no school buses at this time. The school buses will run as normal at 3pm.

From Thursday 4th September 2008 the morning journey on all the school services will depart slightly earlier. See below for departure times:

More information can be found in the September News Letter

Removal of Special Measures
On Tuesday 5th February 2008 Ofsted published their report stating that Sydney Smith School no longer required special measures.

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