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Information Technology<br />

Mr P Davies<br />

Primary Liaison<br />

Many Year 6 pupils enjoyed the e-safety<br />

transition lessons using Movie Maker and<br />

Flash Animation s<strong>of</strong>tware.<br />

iPad Club<br />

The school’s iPad club has enjoyed a fun<br />

packed year. The pupils have enjoyed being<br />

able <strong>to</strong> use the iPads throughout the year<br />

and have produced some lovely work. The<br />

members have experienced using iMovie,<br />

GarageBand as well as graphics apps <strong>to</strong> produce<br />

some interesting work. The group have<br />

especially enjoyed using the Maths challenge<br />

games and the biology dissection<br />

apps!<br />

This has given<br />

pupils the opportunity<br />

<strong>to</strong><br />

experience the<br />

iPads and explore<br />

the many<br />

apps the school<br />

has purchased<br />

for the different<br />

subjects.<br />

Key Stage 3<br />

Key stage 3 classes have had a packed term<br />

studying databases, graphics, desk <strong>to</strong>p<br />

publishing and presenting information work.<br />

They have had the opportunity <strong>to</strong><br />

collaborate with each other as well as work<br />

individually <strong>to</strong> produce another term <strong>of</strong><br />

excellent work. A number <strong>of</strong> pupils are <strong>to</strong><br />

be commended for their lesson participation,<br />

achievement and effort <strong>this</strong> year including:<br />

Year 7 pupils; Felicity Allen, Jack Ruelle,<br />

Joshua Cook, Tom Atkinson, Joe Hitches,<br />

Mary-Kate McGrath and John Mark<br />

Jones. Year 8 pupils; Seb Ackerman,<br />

Lauren Ellis, Sam Holland, Georgia<br />

Howe, Emily Skinner, Sam Staple<strong>to</strong>n and<br />

Jessica Teague.<br />

Key Stage 4<br />

Year 9 option pupils have completed some<br />

excellent work <strong>this</strong> year, they have particularly<br />

enjoyed web design and editing html.<br />

Additionally, Year 9 option pupils David Bird,<br />

Joshua James, Sean Mian and Callum<br />

McSorley have enjoyed learning some<br />

programming skills with Codeacademy.<br />

Year 10 pupils Jack Bosley and Rhodri<br />

Guerrier have very successfully held a<br />

programming club all year teaching Years 7 –<br />

10 how <strong>to</strong> programme with Python.<br />

Year 10 option pupils have submitted their<br />

graphics unit <strong>to</strong> the exam board and awaiting<br />

confirmation <strong>of</strong> their results. Well done <strong>to</strong> all<br />

pupils involved. There were many excellent<br />

pieces <strong>of</strong> work submitted by students, these<br />

include; Simon Barber, Jack Bosley, James<br />

Caple, Sebastian Dumitrescu, Rebecca<br />

Egerstrom, James Harvey, Sasha Horrobin,<br />

Katie Macleod, Thomas Mullett, Mark<br />

Nor<strong>to</strong>n, Joshua Lewis and Rebecca Rahman.<br />

.<br />

Key Stage 5<br />

At AS and A2, exceptional Graphics and<br />

Multimedia projects were produced by Ben<br />

Ware and Jemma Pitt as part <strong>of</strong> their A2.<br />

Also congratulations <strong>to</strong> Balaji Krishna who<br />

produced a flawless AS Computing project.<br />

“Year 6 pupils enjoyed the e-safety transitions lessons”

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