Coombe Dean School

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Both Y7 Netball Teams Took Home the Silver Medal

The Coombe Dean Blades had a brilliant afternoon of netball, putting in a series of confident and hardworking performances. Evie and Ellen were rock‑steady in defence, Lil...

Fantastic Progress in Reading Fluency & Comprehension!

Huge congratulations to the group of students who have just successfully completed the Reading Fluency and Comprehension Intervention Programme with Mrs Paul. Over just eight weeks...

History Comes to Life at The Box: Year 7 and Year 8 Visits

Over the past two weeks, our Year 7 and Year 8 students had the fantastic opportunity to visit 'The Box' Museum in Plymouth as part of their History curriculum. Across both visits...

National Institute of Teaching Visit Coombe Dean

We were delighted to welcome the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) to our school to capture the high-quality teaching and leadership that takes place every day.

Pi Day Challenge

Last week, students across the school took part in our annual Pi Day celebrations—a fantastic opportunity to explore mathematics in creative, practical, and enjoyable ways. The day (hel...

Year 11 Mock Results Release

Last Friday, our Year 11 students received their mock exam results, an important milestone as they prepare for their final exams. This was a valuable opportunity for them to reflect on their...