25/03/20
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- 20/03/20
Email to parents as St Benedict's closes
Dear Parents and Carers, I would like to extend a huge thank you to all the parents, carers and students who have contacted the school in the past few days with kind words and thanks. It makes a huge difference to us all at the school to be reassured by these words and we thank you too for your p...Read Full Story - 20/03/20
Urgent survey to complete for parents in key worker categories
Urgent survey to complete for parents in key worker categories 20/03/2020 03:18amRead Full Story - 18/03/20
Response to government schools announcement 18/03/2020
Dear Parents/Carers, I have watched the Prime Minister and Education Minister’s announcements this evening.Read Full Story - 18/03/20
Remote Learning advice for Parents and Students
Please visit the following page for information on how to continue learning with your child whilst you are self-isolating.Read Full Story - 18/03/20
The school is now closed. More info & safeguarding here.
As announced by the Government on Thursday, the school has closed due to Coronavirus. Those children of key workers have now been identified and given instructions on what they should do. All other students should not come into school, and have been set work remotely by their teachers.Read Full Story - 16/03/20
Astronomy Evening
After a washout the previous Friday, Mr Steward and Ms Coogan joined forces to ensure that we had perfect conditions for optical astronomy. On this occasion we were also joined by Mr Derek Langley who, with the aid of the Vinten Trust, has gifted us the superb 12" Langley Newtonian telescope.Read Full Story - 16/03/20
Public Speaking
Last Saturday three of our Year 10 students braved the rather imposing, historic surroundings of Magdalene Col-lege, Cambridge, and six formidable teams from other schools to take part in the English-Speaking Union’s Key Stage 4 public speaking competition.Read Full Story - 16/03/20
UKMT Team Maths Challenge Competition
On Thursday this week we attended the annual UKMT Team Maths Challenge competition at Framlingham. The event was attended by 22 teams representing their schools in a test of Maths ability and teamwork; this was a good turn out considering the current pandemic.Read Full Story - 12/03/20
Paris Art Trip
During the first weekend of the February half term, a group of sixth formers and teachers travelled to Paris for a cross-curricular school trip.Read Full Story - 12/03/20
University Prep Day
On Thursday 13th February, the Year 12s were off time-table to participate in a University Preparation Day organ-ised by our Head of Careers, Mr Steward and made possi-ble with the sponsorship from the Vinten Trust and the University of Suffolk.Read Full Story - 12/03/20
Our Students' Code Running in Outer Space!
Over the next few weeks students in years 8 and 9 are taking part in the Astro Pi project.Read Full Story