PROSPECTUS 2018

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Quantifiable success We are extremely proud of the achievements of our most recent GCSE cohort, 76% of whom reached Grade 4 or higher in both English and Maths, and 47% Grade 5 or higher. The progress our students made, compared to their respective starting points, exceeded national targets, and the attainment gap between boys and girls diminished further. The progress of those students who are receiving support for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities was exceptional, and the attainment of disadvantaged students also improved by 13%. Debating We deliver outstanding opportunities for Debating and were National Finalists in the International Competition for Young Debaters every year between 2005 and 2017. In 2015-2016 we made the finals day of every major debating tournament including the Unions of Cambridge, Oxford and Durham. Active lives We provide opportunities for our most competitive students, and for those who haven’t previously found an activity they feel confident doing. Here are some of the less well-known activities we run with our students, and the local and national organisations with which we work: Emma Holloway Disability Festival, Bury Satellite Hockey Club, Town Indoor Athletics Festival, Sports Leaders (Qualifications and Training), Young
“It feels exciting to be in a bigger school with so many opportunities.” George, Yr 7 Ambassadors, Annual Inclusive Sports Festival, Suffolk Youth Games Co-hosts, Tchoukball, LTA ‘School of Tennis’, Equestrian, Trampolining, Indoor Bowls, Softball/Baseball, American Football, Suffolk Golf Foundation, Girls Active Ambassadors, ‘No Limits’ Academy, Young Coach Academy, skiing and judo. King Edward VI School holds the ‘Youth Sport Trust’ and the ‘School Games’ Gold Awards, and is a Youth Sports Trust Lead School for Leadership, Coaching, Volunteering, Health and Wellbeing.
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