We have two vacancies for casual minibus drivers, to drive the after school buses. There are two different routes available. The first one is the Holsworthy run and is on a Monday afternoon from 15:25 – 16:25 and then 16:35 – 17:35. Tuesday, Wednesday and Fridays from 15:25 – 16:35. The hourly rate is […]
Students at Launceston College were celebrating their excellent GCSE results this morning, with many students collecting a whole suite of the highest grades, as well as students achieving grades well above their own personal target. Grades 7-9 have replaced the A/A* top grades with Grade 9 set aside for the most exceptional attainment. Six students […]
If any students who have been affected by the closure of A levels at Cornwall College would like to discuss their options at Launceston College Sixth Form, please email your details to sixthform@launcestoncollege.org.uk and a member of our Sixth Form Team will reply to your enquiry.
Sixth Form students at Launceston College achieved excellent results again this year. Head of Sixth Form Jenn Burn said “We are delighted at the success our students have achieved and are once again impressed by the high proportion of our students choosing to move on to the most academically demanding universities in the country. […]
Last week 21 Year 12 and 13 students went to Geneva to visit the largest scientific experiment in the World. They had the chance to go 100 metres underground to visit one of the 4 detector sites on the Large Hadron Collider, the Compact Muon Solenoid. Although they neither discovered any new particles or met […]
In March 2019, Miss Bateman’s Year 10 separate science class sat the Royal Society of Biology Challenge paper, which consisted of two online tests lasting around an hour in total. These were multiple choice questions requiring fact recall and logical thinking skills. The tests really pushed the student’s knowledge and understanding, covering some content beyond […]
On Friday 5 July, the whole of Year 9 were working on a project called Kick Start to Key Stage 4. This marks the official end of key stage 3 and commencement of their GCSE and key stage 4 studies. The week has involved looking at a variety of skills that employers desire, both locally […]
On Tuesday 16 July, Café Sci hosted their annual competition for Year 12 students, and this year Launceston College students were joined by those from our MAT partner Bideford College. Each student gave a 15 minute lecture on a topic of their choice to an audience including distinguished scientists along with many of us who […]
Huge congratulations to Joe Wheeler who ran 300m in a time of 36.01 at the All England Schools Athletics Championships in Birmingham last weekend. This beating his current county record and is also the best time in the UK this year.
18 Oct 2019
Launceston College students Daisy-Mai Wade-Hall and Oliver Midwinter are busy rehearsing with The RSC and their director Robin Belfield, Read more →
5 Oct 2019
Thursday 14th November – 6pm to 8pm Launceston College Sixth Form Open Evening is your chance to look around Read more →
5 Oct 2019
As part of the extra curricula opportunities available to our Sixth Form students, the students took part in the Read more →