Carnforth High School :

18th May 13

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Welcome

Welcome to Carnforth High School. Our mission statement is to deliver a world class education in which our students are not only prepared for their future but also inspired. Please explore our website to see how we are achieving this.

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GCSEPOD is here

This new web based service will allow pupils to access a range of audio and video podcasts to help with revision for their GCSE exams.
Podcasts can be viewed on the computer via the website or download to be viewed on smartphones.

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Continued Success

For 5 consecutive years, the school has received national recognition for its GCSE results and in 2012, gained record numbers of A/A* grades.

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Enjoy and Achieve

"Students’ strong relationships with staff and positive attitudes contribute considerably to their enjoyment of school. The praise and encouragement they receive motivates them and raises their aspirations." OFSTED 2009

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Student Voice

Carnforth High School has a well established Student Council enabling every student to ‘have a voice’ and to become personally involved in the day to day running of the school.

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Excellent Facilities

Carnforth High School is constantly evolving to provide students with the best facilities to help with their education. In recent years we have opened a brand new sports hall, dance studio and hair salon.

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OFSTED Inspection

OFSTED have been, we are delighted, the students were awesome and we are very proud. The report will be published in 3 weeks and we will send parents a copy.

Headteacher Replacement

Following Mr Shannon’s pending move to a new challenge, the full governing body will be involved in short listing on May 8th and interviewing for the new Headteacher on May 15th and 16th

Carnforth High School @ Facebook

Carnforth High School is now live on Facebook. Why not like our page to receive up to date news and events in your timeline? Click the link for more information.

Keys Dates for Summer Term

22nd of April 2013 : Enrichment Day for all pupils

2nd of May 2013: Sports Award Evening

24th to the 28th of June 2013: Exam Week for all years

22nd of May 2013: Brittany Trip Departs

1st of July 2013: Transition Day for Year 6 pupils

1st of July 2013: New Starters Evening for Year 6 pupils and parents

3rd of July 2013: District Athletics

8th to the 11th of July: Sports Days for Year 7 to 10

10th and 11th of July: Oscars Evenings

22nd of July: Whole School Trip

Parents Evenings

The following Parent Evenings will be held over the Summer Term:
24/04/2013 - Sixth Form
29/04/2013 - Year 7

We hope you are able to attend.

Summer Term Music Events

Talent Competition - Thursday 9th May @ 7:00pm in the Hall. Tickets £3/£2.

Mrs Newman's Finale Concert - Thursday 18th July @ 7:00pm in the Courtyard. Tickets TBC

After 33 years Mrs Newman (Miss Evans) is retiring. If any ex-pupils would like to support this event either by performing or being a member of the audience please contact the school.

Latest House Points

New House Points have been added. Click the link to find out which house is now in the lead.

London Trip 2012

On Thursday the 21st of March, Year 10 pupils headed to London for a two day trip. To find out what they are experiencing, then please click the link to follow the blog.

Pharmacy First

A new service has been launched to help get appointments at a pharamacists when pupils are feeling unwell. This can help get pupils back in school sooner and saves struggling to get a doctor's appointment. Click the link for more information.

Carnforth High School Sixth Form

Are you in year 11 and considering where to go next in education? Then check out our Sixth Form Section of the website for information about the courses and facilities offered at Carnforth High School. Click the link above for more information.

GCSEPod goes live

GCSEPod has been shown to all year 11 pupils in order to provide them with an extra resource to help with revision for their exams. Please click the link for more information about this great new service.