Safer Internet Day is an EU wide initiative to promote safe internet usage among all people, but especially young people. Safer Internet Day was Tuesday, 9th February 2016. There are a variety of excellent websites and videos to help teachers and parent inform and promote safe internet usage.
Tuesday, 9th February was Safer Internet Day 2016. It is an EU-wide initiative to promote and teach young people in particular to use the internet safely. The theme for this year is "Play your part for a better internet". Excellent reference websites for teachers and parents include, but are not exclusive to:
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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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