The month of December has been full of Christmas spirit. Our students have given their best in class these weeks with the last effort before the holidays both in class and participating in all the events and celebrations. They have excelled in the different creative...
TikTok have recently taken steps to tighten up parental controls. This is a positive move to help reduce overexposure to the app. An Ofgem report in March this year stated that 16% of toddlers use TikTok. As of January there were 3.7 million users of TikTok in the UK....
We started with Mocks, the days have become shorter and “wet breaks”are becoming part of our weekly routines. Our pupils have not only coped but thrived and continued to embrace school life to the full. Our students have enjoyed their experiences outside of...
Many students are interested in the idea of a ‘gap year’ between leaving school and starting university. This could include gaining work experience, travelling, or learning new skills. Some of the ideas that have been suggested by our community include… Read...
As an institution that has stood for almost a century and a half, St. Bede’s and its students have not only been witnesses to British and World History but also participants, upholding the values of St. Bede’s wherever they went. Amongst all the alumni who...
Friends we meet at school always hold a special place in our lives. With them we share tons of fun, as well as our first difficulties. We grow up together making a huge influence on each other. Finding a true friendship is like finding a treasure, sometimes it...
Our first external careers event of the year took place on Wednesday 5th October when recruiters and current apprentices from Virgin Media (IT, business, digital media) and AJ Bell (financial services) gave talks in the Sixth Form Common Room. Read Bede’s News...
An study of Ofcom the UK’s communications regulator estimates that the average 3-4-year-old spends three hours a day in front of a screen. This rises to four hours for ages 5-7, 4.5 hours by ages 8-11, and 6.5 hours for teenagers, as they usually have their own...
Last Tuesday, Prep celebrated Language Day with a World Song Contest. In just three weeks the children learned a song in a foreign language. The first ones to hit the stage were Prep 1, representing Germany with the German version of Baby Shark. Next up were Prep 2...
Our pupils are growing up in the twenty-first century and whilst that provides many exciting opportunities and developments in technology, it also poses risks and challenges. So many new apps are created and it can be difficult to keep up with them. As a College, we...