Important Notices | Launceston College

The awarding of GCSE, BTEC, AS and A-Level grades

Last Thursday morning (25.2.21) the government released the long-awaited details of how grades are going to be awarded in place of exams this summer. The full response to the consultation can be found here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/964597/6747-1_decisions_-_GQ_consultation_on_awarding_grades_in_2021.pdf Students will be awarded grades based upon the assessment from their teachers from a range of assessment materials. The finer […]

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Parent Briefing – 26 February 2021

Dear parents and carers Thank you for all the feedback we have received regarding the return to College on the 8th March. We are still in the process of finalising plans and these will be shared with you on Monday 1st March. Year 9 Options Thank you to all parents and students who have already […]

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Return to College

Dear parents and carers Following the government’s announcement on Monday regarding secondary school students returning to College from Monday 8 March 2021, I am writing to you today to outline our initial plans for welcoming everyone back to College. We all want young people to return to their classrooms as quickly as we can, however, […]

1 year ago

Parent Briefing – 12 February 2021

Dear parents and carers Thank you so much for the vital role you have played in supporting remote learning this half term. Your feedback has been overwhelmingly positive and supportive of our remote learning provision and welfare support, and it has been my pleasure to be able to share your kind words of appreciation with […]

1 year ago

2021 Virtual Parents’ Options Information Evening

The Launceston College 2021 Virtual Parents’ Options Information Evening is now available on the Options page.

1 year ago

Parent Briefing – 5 February 2021

Dear parents/carers Child Mental Health Week This week in association with Child Mental Health Week, we have drawn together a variety of information and contacts to support students and families during this time. We are very much here to support all of you and would encourage you to reach out and ask for any help […]

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Parent Briefing – 29 January 2021

Dear parents and carers I am sure that most of you will be aware of the government’s announcement earlier this week regarding school closures, however I felt it was important to share the key points with you as part of this week’s letter. Since the start of the pandemic schools have rarely been provided with […]

1 year ago

Consultation for the expansion and remodelling of Launceston College and increase in school places.

Dear Stakeholder, In conjunction with Cornwall Council, Launceston College is proposing an expansion to provide more secondary school places for local students. Launceston College is part of a Multi Academy Trust and trustees see the proposed expansion of the school as an opportunity to not only meet the increasing demand for places within the local […]

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Parent Briefing – 22 January 2021

Dear parents and carers Thank you for all of the positive messages we continue to receive in College in relation to our remote learner and key worker provision. I know that we are all, staff students and parents, working hard to do our very best to adapt to and sustain a very different way of […]

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Faculty Options Presentations

Faculty presentations for Year 10 options are now available here.

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