The English faculty will be running their popular Year 11 exam revision workshops again. Running every Wednesday, these sessions will be hosted by different teachers and will focus on specific tasks from the English and literature exams. Look out for the posters, all are welcome. 3.15-4.15pm
The PE department will be running the following activities leading up to Sport Relief. Tuesday 25th February Tutor group Boccia competition begins. Lunchtimes in the New Hall. Check the fixtures to see when your tutor group is playing Friday 21st March The Boccia semi-finals and final It is a non-uniform day with a £1 minimum […]
Appointments can now be made for the Year 8 parent teacher meeting on Thursday 1 May by clicking. here.
On 31st January Year 9 took part in their maths Learning to Learn day. Pupils were asked to plan the relief aid for a fictitious tsunami along the South-American Pacific coast. The project was centred on Concepción, Chile’s second largest urban conurbation. This was the scene of an actual tsunami in 1960, after an earthquake […]
English students recently traveled to the Birmingham Symphony Hall to attend the Poetry Live! conference. They met other students from all over the UK and listened to some of Britain’s greatest contemporary poets. These included the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy and the Welsh Poet Laureate, Gillian Clarke. Students listened to recitals and were given the […]
Come to the old Hall on the 6th March, to find out how to support your son or daughter to prepare for their GCSEs. The evening will provide tips on activities and techniques which could unlock your child’s potential, and make revision a much easier task. The session is aimed at students and parents, so […]
Sixteen Year 10 students put their navigation skills to the test on the evening of Monday 3rd Feb. Training at night is useful as it simulates poor visibility conditions and requires students to think about navigation on a smaller scale; ‘micro nav’. Students were able to practice pacing and timing, as well as techniques such […]
Monday 3rd February saw the launch of Accelerated Reader, a new reading initiative for Year 7 students at Launceston College. For the past 6 weeks, Library staff and English teachers having been preparing their classes and the library for the start of the scheme Flo Roberts and Juned Ali were the first to choose a […]
Poetry lovers gathered at Truro library on January 30th to watch students compete for a place in the finals of a national recitation competition. Four youngsters from Launceston College and St Piran’s School took part in the Cornwall heat of Poetry By Heart, reciting poems from memory for a panel of judges. The teenagers had […]
18 Aug 2022
Sixth Form students at Launceston College have once again achieved outstanding A level success this year with 84% of Read more →
17 Aug 2022
Good luck to all our Sixth Form students who will be collecting their results tomorrow. See you from 9am Read more →
11 Aug 2022
We look forward to seeing our Year 7 students who have signed up to Summer School on Monday 15th Read more →
