It has been estimated that there will be a lack of Secondary places for children in the Borough by 2018. This must cause concern for parents of pupils currently in local Junior Schools. Residents may have recently read in the local paper about the Bishop Ramsey Academy Trust’s successful bid to build the Bishop Arden […]
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Uxbridge College Art and Design Students’ Picasso Preview Tour
Art and Design students from the College had a rare opportunity to see portraits by Picasso being hung at the National Portrait Gallery. The eight students on the Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design went along to the event at the prestigious London gallery following an invitation from exhibition sponsor Goldman Sachs. The Picasso […]
Bishop Ramsey’s Years 11 – 13 Prize Giving Evening
On Tuesday, September 13th. the school held its annual Prize Giving for students from Years 11 – 13 for achievement in the academic year 2015-6. The evening began with a speech of welcome by Lee Massingham, Head Boy and Kesia Wills, Head Girl. The prizes were presented by Dr Irene Bishop CBE, the Guest of […]
Uxbridge College’s GCSE Results
Students at Uxbridge College are celebrating their results. At the College students either take GCSEs for the first time or are re-sitting them after failing to achieve their potential and usually take five subjects often progressing to A Levels or other equivalent courses. Amanda Washbrook, Head of Uxbridge College Academy, the College department which teaches […]
Uxbridge College’s Excellent A Level Results
The College’s overall A Level pass rate was 98% at grades A* – E. One of the College’s top achievers was Timothy Harding from Pinner who gained grades A*AAB and has secured a place at Brasenose College, Oxford to read Physics. Other high achievers have gained places at some of the top universities including Warwick […]
