Over the summer the school invested in a significant new upgrade of our IT for the benefit of teaching and learning.
Teachers and students are already experiencing the benefits of our upgraded IT system with wifi access now in all classrooms, upgraded IT facilities, cloud capability and the use of additional interacitve whiteboards. All this in anticipation of the 100mb internet access which will be rolled out sometime between November and February of this academic year and will lay the foundations for the challenges of 21st century teaching and learning.
Ms P. Gordon, Principal
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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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