2025-2026

1st Year Science students complete the Egg Drop experiment

Dr Ryan and the 1st Years were making various containers to keep a raw egg from cracking when dropped from different heights on Monday 3rd November.

Zombie Labs in the Science Lab

Friday 31st October and the 1st year and 2Y students completed their zombie lab in science  to use their scientific skills of observation, data analysis and acid/base reactions to discover which of the 6 patients were human or zombies and even discover which zombie was patient zero. 

TY Weekly: Mellon Educate talk, finishing self-defence classes, getting ready for work experience

The TY's continue to explore new skills and become aware of opportunities to follow such as the Mellon Educate fundraising programme, while all the time organising work experience for the first week in December. Liam (TY) writes about the latest happenings.

Colaiste Uisce, 2nd & 6th Year trip!

On the 22nd of October Stratford’s Second and Sixth years took an exciting trip to Coláiste Uisce in Co. Mayo.

Check out this short video which really captures the fun!

1st Years do a Scavenger Hunt in Bushy Park

The 1st years took part in a Scavenger Hunt in Bushy Park with Ms Finnegan on Wednesday 29th October.

6th Years survive the Nightmare Realm

The 6th years went to the Nightmare Realm with Ms Finnegan on Wednesday 29th October ... and survived!

U16 girls basketball team get to quarter-finals!

Great win for the U16 girls basketball team by winning 25-11 to get in to the quarter finals!

Two Stratford projects invited to compete in 2026 Stripe Young Scientist and Techology Exhibition

Congratulations to the two groups - Hao Wen and Ritvik in 5th Year and Callum and Sanket in TY - who have been invited to compete in this year's Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition from 7th - 10th January 2026!

Polytunnel prep by 4th Years

Our 4th years continue to prep our polytunnel. They have been busy planting garlic and onions, broad beans and radishes. They've also been composting the beds and weeding and this week we also planted out lavender and rosemary!

New Science Club on Mondays

A new Science Club has started on Mondays in the Science Lab where we get to do some quick and exciting experiments to fidget our extra science fix.   This week students made self inflating monsters!  All are welcome and Dr. McAdoo cannot wait to see you there!!