Students took part in the annual Christmas card competition and there were some wonderful entries which showcased the students’ artistic talents. Congratulations to Lawrence Charrett-Dykes (Year 9) who was in first place and closely followed by Brooklyn Smith (Year 7) in second place and Maisie Clements (Year 7) in third. Well done to all the […]
For the recent Immersive Learning Day, Year 8 spent the day within the MFL department learning all about the traditions and festivities surrounding the Mexican Day of the Dead. The festival which is celebrated at the end of October and beginning of November coincides with Hallowe’en and La Toussaint, the day in which the French […]
Students at Launceston College will be returning to Uganda in 2020 to work with their partner school, Bunjakko Island Vocational School. This will be our third visit and will continue the work already completed to support the students and staff there. We have helped support the school in many ways over the years, including building […]
Huge congratulations to our Awards winners. More to follow… The Sir Kenneth Grange Award for Design Technology Jonathan Henwood The Sir Michael Gregory Award for Design Technology Alice Barriball The Arvon Award for English Jenny Davis The Falmouth School of Writing and Journalism Award for English Shannon Heal The Prof. Grenville Davey Award for Expressive […]
Year 11 students visited Plymouth today as part of their GCSE Geography course. Our fieldwork investigation was to investigate the inequalities in housing between Colin Campbell Court, Fin Street and West Hoe Road. Students conducted bi polar surveys and took photographs to collect data to test their hypotheses. Students will follow up this data collection […]
Bernice McCabe OBE, who sadly passed away in February this year, was the founding co-director of the Prince’s Teaching Institute and believed in the transformative power of inspiring subject teaching. This Award has been created to remember Bernice and to promote and celebrate excellence in subject leadership in schools and will be awarded annually to […]
Apple bobbing for Halloween. In the hall at lunchtime, on the 31st October 2019, LEW did apple bobbing for our Trevithick charity, Freddie’s fund. We got as many people as we could to come and take part. We had fun watching people try to pick up an apple in a bucket full of water with […]
Launceston College students Daisy-Mai Wade-Hall and Oliver Midwinter are busy rehearsing with The RSC and their director Robin Belfield, for a performance of The Merchant of Venice, being performed at Launceston College on October 30th. They are both part of the RSC’s Next Generation project which gives talented young people the chance to explore a […]
The first house competition of the year – The Great European Bake Off – went down a treat with members of the MFL department who had the pleasure of tasting entries that represented all four corners of the continent. With the date for the entries coinciding with the European Day of Languages, a day set […]
Thursday 14th November – 6pm to 8pm Launceston College Sixth Form Open Evening is your chance to look around a Sixth Form with 100% success rate in both exams and progression to Higher education, Employment or Training. Investigate the range of courses we offer, the extra curricula opportunities including, sport, music, drama and the support […]
18 Nov 2019
Students took part in the annual Christmas card competition and there were some wonderful entries which showcased the students’ Read more →
14 Nov 2019
For the recent Immersive Learning Day, Year 8 spent the day within the MFL department learning all about the Read more →
13 Nov 2019
Students at Launceston College will be returning to Uganda in 2020 to work with their partner school, Bunjakko Island Read more →