On 18th July, a group of A level drama students were delighted to be invited to Falmouth University, to take part in a Poldark presentation. The students were treated to a screening of the opening episode of the final series and given the opportunity to quiz members of the production team and actress Sofia Oxenham […]
On Thursday Year 10 students attended an enrichment event at Exeter University aimed at students who should consider studying mathematics at level 3. During the day, students attended workshops covering a range of high level content: binary; flexagons; Japanese problems; logical team games. They also participated in a team competition. There was also the opportunity […]
Thirty students attended a chemistry day for girls at Plymouth University on Friday 14th June 2019. It was to get students excited and inspired by chemistry and to give them more information about what a chemistry degree could lead to in the future. We heard stories from several chemists about their routes through education into […]
Congratulations to Harry Tomlin, Ella Tomlin and Joe Wheeler on being selected to represent Cornwall in the South West Athletics Championships in Exeter this weekend. We wish them the best of luck.
Congratulations to Katie Barriball who has been selected to be part of Exeter City Football Club’s academy U-16’s. We wish her the best of luck as she embarks on her first season with the club in September.
Recently, we have had too many reports of young people, often students on their way to or from College, putting themselves at risk. We encourage all parents, or older relatives, to help younger ones understand that it only takes a second’s lack of attention or concentration, for a life time’s tragedy. Please give advice on […]
Our 7th annual whole College sports day is taking place on Wednesday 26th June. This a whole day event where the four College houses go in to battle across a range of athletics events to see who will lift the Sports Day Cup! We welcome all parents and members of the community to come and […]
On the 04/06/19 Launceston College year 7 students went to Bude to learn about marine and coastal pollution. After driving in coaches from Launceston we met Avril from The Cleaner Seas Project at Crooklets Beach. Here, we learnt about the sources of different marine pollution and the different types of plastic pollution which ends up […]
On Saturday 8th June 13 students and two members of staff met at Tesco Launceston for the latest fundraising adventure. We spent 4 hours there packing customers shopping in return for donations for our forthcoming trip to Uganda. We would like to thank the customers for their generosity; we raised almost £724, which will be […]
Malaria has killed more people than all wars, throughout human history, combined. It still kills over 250,000 children under five each year in Africa alone. We recently challenged the students to raise money to buy mosquito nets for students at our partner school Bunjakko Island Vocational School in Uganda. This was a House challenge, and […]
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 →