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 […]
Launceston College are holding a Careers Fair on Friday 6th February 2015, the event will start at 9am and finish at 2pm, giving you the opportunity to visit the stands of the various educational, training and business organisations represented. The careers fair gives students and parents an opportunity to gather information and begin to assess […]
A2 Geology students from Launceston College have recently visited Imerys UK Ltd in central Cornwall. This was a fantastic opportunity for the students to meet and talk with working geologists who gave a full guided tour of one of Europe’s largest working mineral quarries. Launceston’s geologists have recently been studying units on economic geology and […]
8 Dec 2022
Dear Parent/Carer This letter is to confirm that, as usual at the end of the autumn term, Launceston Read more →
5 Dec 2022
Performance Academy activities for Spring 2023 are out! We will be opening the sign up online on Monday the Read more →
24 Nov 2022
Since 2017, Year 12 students at Launceston College have entered the Cambridge Chemistry Challenge for Lower Sixth (C3L6). This Read more →