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  • 14/03/22

    Well Done Our Year 11

    At the end of what will have felt like another intense 8 days of formal mock examinations, I wanted to take the opportunity again to recognise the manner in which our students in Year 11 have conducted themselves. This applies equally to the time leading up to this period of assessment and to the ti...
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  • 09/03/22

    City College Chefs Competition

    City College Plymouth gave school pupils across the city the challenge to design a three-course meal suitable for athletes that included mackerel, chicken breast and forced rhubarb. These dishes not only had to show skill, but consideration of nutritional needs of athletes, which had a balance of fl...
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  • 08/02/22

    Cardiff Maths Inspiration Lectures

    On Tuesday 1st February we took 48 of our most able Year 11, 12 and 13 mathematicians to the Maths Inspiration Lectures in Cardiff. The lectures are designed to motivate and inspire young people, with a focus on real life applications of mathematics. This session included talks from Rob Eastaway, be...
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  • 04/02/22

    Fun at Science Club!

    This week at Science Club, our pupils once again carried out some more exciting experiments. They learned about how a catalyst can be used to speed up a chemical reaction... First they watched a demonstration of elephants toothpaste, which shows how hydrogen peroxide can be broken down very quick...
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  • 03/02/22

    Success at the Plymouth Schools Athletics Event

    This week, ten Coombe Dean pupils took part in the Plymouth Schools Athletics Event. There were a variety of track and field events, such as shot put, relays and lots of jumping. Massive well done to David O for winning all his races and to Aimee N for throwing the shot put the furthest...
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  • 14/01/22

    Chef Peter Gorton Review

    The Year 10 Hospitality and Catering students who attend Coombe Dean Secondary School were presented with the opportunity to host Master Chef Peter Gorton. He had brought with him a palette of locally sourced ingredients from Tamar Fresh. All the students were engrossed with the remarkable session P...
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  • 13/01/22

    Apply to Coombe Dean Post 16

    Applications are now open for Coombe Dean Post 16!
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  • 07/01/22

    Year 11 Virtual Parents Evening

    We are pleased to inform you that we will be holding a Year 7 Virtual Parents’ Evening on Thursday 20th January, 3.30pm – 6.30pm. Due to the current government restrictions, this will be taking place online using software called Schools Cloud. We have used this technology for p...
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  • 06/01/22

    FREE Level Two Training Courses from the AIM Group and Westcountry Schools Trust

    THE DOMINO EFFECT - ANTICIPATE THE SIGNS, BEFORE THE DECLINE The AIM Group is excited to include all Westcountry Schools Trust Schools in its brand-new FREE campaign #TheDominoEffect. This is aimed to raise awareness of the impact...
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  • 03/01/22

    Important Letter from the Headteacher Regarding the January 2022 Return to School

    Dear Parents/Carers Happy New Year. I hope that you have had the opportunity to spend time with loved ones over this Christmas period. On Sunday 2 January the government updated its guidance on Covid19 restrictions within schools. I have tried to summarise this update to make it as clear as...
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  • 16/12/21

    Covid 19 Guidance Update

    The Government is very concerned about the new variant of Covid 19, Omicron, there has been many changes to guidance over the last few weeks. The school condensed the main points into a short document covering the main points.
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