Clubs

Timetable

Art Club

Art Club is a weekly club open to Key Stage 3 pupils who have a passion for art and design. Each half term or term, we focus on a different project, where we explore a design brief, complete research about the project, before completing our design work. Art Club is a fantastic opportunity for pupils to explore new techniques, as well as get involved in competitions, both within and outside of school. Pupils of all abilities are welcome to come and explore new ways to create art and build their confidence. 

Cheerleading 

Cheerleading is a sport that is practised all throughout the world, with increasing popularity within the UK. Cheerleading takes place weekly in the Gym for Key Stage 3. We are currently practising for the National School Championships. 

Chess Club

Chess Club takes place weekly for Key Stage 3 students. students can bring their lunch, grab a board and play a game of chess with the support of teachers.. Last year we had a House Chess tournament, and we are looking at expanding further this year.

Code club

Code Club is an opportunity to explore the digital world. Whether you like graphics and animation or programming in Scratch and Python or even if you want to invent the digital products of tomorrow, come along to Code Club to enjoy a variety of activities and competitions to inspire and excite your creativity. This is available for anyone in Years 7 - 11. 

Debating Club

Debating Club is for our Sixth Form Students, they have the chance to discuss and debate issues facing the world and young people today in a structured fashion. This helps build confidence, public speaking, and critical thinking skills.

Drama Club 

Drama Club put on a fantastic performance of Oliver Junior! this year. This was a whole school musical across all key stages. Many helped with costume, set and lighting. The main parts were few so we double cast the roles and gave more pupils the chance to take the limelight! 

We encourage pupils to come to Drama Club on Thursdays in Bader Hall. Our next project is a performance for the Summer Festival. 

DT Club

In DT Club we get stuck into all sorts of different practical projects throughout the year, currently for Year 7 students only. 

Film Club

We watch and review a wide range of film genres with the chance to win Amazon vouchers with each review. Students will learn different techniques used in film, as well as how to write a review and will watch many films that support learning across the curriculum. Any questions see Mrs Merry in S1.

Homework Club

The club is open to any student that would like to complete homework, use the computer or get some support with tasks. It is a drop in club. It is not a requirement to attend every day or a certain day per week and students are free to leave when they have finished.

Pom Dance

Pom dance is an energetic and dynamic style of dance that places emphasis on precise and synchronised arm movements, formations, jumps, and skills. This club is for Key Stage 3 students and they are currently practising for the National School Championships. (Pom Dance will take place later in the year)

Pride Club 'BU'

Our Pride Club is for our LGBTQ+ community and allies who are interested in raising awareness and promoting equality within our school community.  It's also a safe space for students to share ideas, raise any concerns and ask any questions they might have.  They meet on a Monday of Week 2 in the Space Base at 12:40pm, students are welcome to bring their lunch with them.   

Science Club

Science club is available for Year 7 students. In term one we study witchcraft and wizardry, term two is zombie apocalypse and term three we look at some engineering challenges. Anyone who enjoys doing experiments in science is welcome to attend and we gain badges for completing modules. (Date and time TBC) 

Spanish Language and Culture Club

Are you ready to dive into the vibrant world of Spanish language and culture? Whether you're a beginner or just looking to brush up on your skills, this club is for you!

• Explore the Day of the Dead: Discover the rich traditions and significance of this beautiful celebration.
• Spanish History: Learn about the fascinating events that shaped the Spanish-speaking world.
• Tasty Samples: Savor delicious Spanish foods and treats during our fun sessions.
• Movies in Spanish: Enjoy your favourite films like Encanto and Coco in their original language!

Warhammer Club

We work our way through the battle honours booklet, all the kids are provided with 4 models, paints, building tools and we simply build and paint the models and work towards running a few games with them. Students are welcome to bring in their own models in to complete and paint. Pupils are welcome to get the stamps in their battle honours pack stamped at their local Warhammer store, where they can collect rewards (badges, paint brushes, dice etc). Warhammer runs after school on Tuesdays for Years 7-9. 

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