On the 4th of February, 13 schools came to Launceston College to participate in The Multiskills Event. Each school brought a team of infants and teams ranged from groups of four up to 16 children. To win the event competitors had to get as many points as they could while doing different activities. These ranged […]
The school is being taken over by the maths bug!! Nominate one of your subject teachers for using maths in your lesson. Write your nominated lesson on a piece of paper and drop it in the maths bug pouch in your maths classroom. Each time you discover the use of maths in another subject, your […]
Fifty four Launceston College students enjoyed an amazing trip to Stratford to see the wordplay, wit and romantic warring that is Love’s Labours Won. Prior to the performance students participated in a workshop with the director and two actors. Launceston College works in partnership with the RSC and will be hosting a touring performance in the […]
On Friday 27th February 8S/S1 brought in homework with a twist. They have been studying the formation of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and their challenge was to bring in something edible to model one of those rock types. They then explained how the model represented the rock, with why it was a useful model, and […]
Students from Launceston College wowed judges in the final of a Masterchef competition. Ten candidates, who had progressed via a bread making challenge, had only an hour to prepare their showstopper using salmon, potatoes and asparagus. Jack Salter, 12, (victorious for Trevithick House) served up the winning catch with an impressive dish of herb encrusted […]
With less than 90 days to go until the General Election, students were given the opportunity to question some of the parliamentary candidates for our North Cornwall constituency. The Liberal Democrat’s were represented by Adam Paynter, who was joined by the candidates from the Green Party; Amanda Pennington, UKIP; Julie Lingard and the Conservatives; Scott […]
Over the next few months students in Year 9 will choose the subjects they will study during Key Stage 4. There are a number of events in order to support students and their parents when making option choices as detailed below, pupils will also follow a programme of lessons during IAG this half term to […]
Annabelle Barnes represented Launceston College at the Cornish Final of the National Poetry By Hear Final. This was held at Truro Library and was attended by a very excited and impressive audience. Annabelle had her own team of 13 supporters including students from Year 7 to 11. The competition was of a really high quality […]
Following the huge success of our praise point system within College, we are now offering access to our Praise Point Portal online, via our website. Students will be able to log-in and see a running total of their praise points and use them to purchase a range of items and privileges. This system rewards students […]
Each half term, staff and students from Hepworth House are asked to nominate any student from the House who they feel deserves recognition for their efforts. This involves students d taking on more responsibility and contributing to the school community in a positive manner. This half term the Hepworth Hero is Lizzie Tennant of 13JFM […]
4 Jul 2022
Last weekend Ollie Sheldrake and Joe Stewart attended the annual prizegiving ceremony for this year’s Devizes to Westminster Kayak Read more →
30 Jun 2022
Parent Pay You should have received your letters by now. Please follow the instructions to set up your child’s Read more →
27 Jun 2022
The Year 10 progression group have been busy re-siting and planting hazel at the Active Learning Centre. Read more →