25/11/16
Shakespeare Schools Festival (11/16)
On November 11th the drama department and a group of thirty dedicated students wrapped up their involvement in the Shakespeare Schools Festival.
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25/11/16Year 9 Visit Brunel University (11/16)
We took 40 Year 9 students to Brunel University to help raise awareness of university life.Read Full Story
25/11/16Year 11 Visit to St John’s College, Oxford University (11/16)
Some of our Year 11 students attended an ‘Investigating Options’ Day at Oxford University. They attended a presentation about Oxford which introduced the students to the city, the university and student life.Read Full Story
25/11/16Art Department ‘A’ Level Trip to Madrid (10/16)
This year the A level art trip was to the historic and culturally significant city of Madrid. We stayed at the Hostel Agular, close to the Via del Arte, the area packed with art galleries, interesting streets and bustling squares.Read Full Story
25/11/16Visit to the Somme (10/16)
The English department and 44 students from Years 11 to 13 went to visit the Somme area of France during half term to support the students' understanding of the context of World War One literature.Read Full Story
25/11/16Year 9 Visit Emirates Stadium (10/16)
On the 20th October, eleven Year 9 students were invited for a tour of the Emirates stadium in North London. They were accompanied by two Year 11 leaders and two staff. All these students had successfully taken part in the double club project which is a programme run by Arsenal FC in partnership wit...Read Full Story.jpg)
25/11/16Year 9 Visit Imperial War Museum (10/16)
Sixty Year nine history students took a coach to the Imperial War Museum in London. The whole day was linked to their study of the 20th century and in particular the recent topic of the Cold War.Read Full Story
25/11/16Rotary arrives to help STEM the gap!!! (10/16)
On the last Wednesday of the half term Chalfont’s hosted the first South Buckinghamshire Rotary Design Challenge. Students from Chalfonts and The Beaconsfield School worked in teams of four to ‘design and build’ a bridge to a set specification. The students were grouped in the...Read Full Story
24/11/16Year 11 Employability Day (10/16)
On Wednesday 12th October Yr11 students were off timetable all day to experience an Employability Skills Day. Students spent time in the main hall talking to individuals representing a variety of professions ranging from catering & hospitality, retail, engineering, the armed forces, the fi...Read Full Story
24/11/16Chalfonts Students Swim the Channel - A Parent's View (09/16)
On Monday 19th September we were honoured to watch three Year 12 students take on and conquer a swim across the English Channel. As a result I have been asked to try and put into words what we witnessed. For see pictures and video clips or to make a donation visit their website www.jlsswimth...Read Full Story
24/11/16D of E Gold Trip to Poland (08/16)
On the final week of the summer term, Mr Pinho and I accompanied a brave bunch of Year 12s and 13s to the Tatras Mountains in Poland and Slovakia to complete the qualifying expedition for the Duke of Edinburgh Gold award.Read Full Story
17/11/16Cultural visit to China (08/16)
In July a group of Year 10 and 11 students attended the Beijing Foreign Studies University in China representing the United Kingdom. Students from many other European countries participated in the 10 day cultural visit. Our students showed great maturity and enthusiasm. They benefitted greatly...Read Full Story