The ISPCC has declared that the week of March 4th - 10th is Anti-Bullying Awareness Week. On Friday, 8th March the ISPCC will be holding a National Day of Action - the Shield Pin will be on sale and to spread the message that bullying is not acceptable.
The ISPCC has declared that the week of March 4th - 10th is Anti-Bullying Awareness Week. On Friday, 8th March the ISPCC will be holding a National Day of Action - the Shield Pin will be on sale and to spread the message that bullying is not acceptable.
The ISPCC is also starting up a Shield My School initiative. It is "designed to offer practical support to children, parents, schools and communities in relation to bullying. The ISPCC believes that there is a need for a concerted effort nationwide to work in partnership with schools, parents and communities to reduce incidents of bullying using evidence based approaches and materials that have proven effectiveness".
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The 1st years completed a zombie lab today where they used their scientific methods and thinking to identify patient zero from the zombie suspects. Using measuring skills, pH, observation skills and much more they successfully identified the source of the outbreak!
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The TY Horticulture class were out in the Autumn sunshine planting Spring bulbs using the chaos planting method. This is when a multitude of different spring bulbs (Hyacinths, Daffodils, Tulips, Crocuses, Narcissi) are mixed together and randomly planted so that we have a mixture of flowers and patterns emerging in the spring. It mimics nature and so is more enticing to pollinators and native insects that need the food in Spring.
Stratford is celebrating Maths Week 2026 (12th - 18th October) with daily activities around the school, at breaktimes and in Maths classes! The tutor-time daily quiz is proving to be extremely competitive as each form group tries to solve it and then run to find Ms Matthews in order to win the box of chocolates!
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