Creativity takes on Covid – WCSQM competition

Creativity takes on Covid – WCSQM competition

To mark a year of creativity in lockdown, we have partnered with Forest Gate Community School‘s expressive arts faculty to create our 2020/21 competition.

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Congratulations to our 2020 reaccrediting schools

Congratulations to our 2020 reaccrediting schools

Congratulations go to Kenilworth School, Warkwickshire, Sidney Stringer Academy, Coventry, and UTC Reading, on successfully reaccrediting as World Class in 2020.

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World Class Schools Link up with LinkedIn – 26th November 2020

World Class Schools Link up with LinkedIn – 26th November 2020

We have partnered with professional networking platform LinkedIn to support our World Class schools to develop your alumni network effectively and easily. This one-hour online session will help you manage your alumni association effectively, and promote your World Class 6th form to best effect.

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St Giles bids a fond farewell to the ‘engine’ of their Derby school

St Giles bids a fond farewell to the ‘engine’ of their Derby school

A DERBY school has said a fond farewell to one of their longest-serving members of staff as she retires.

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WCSQM Virtual Symposium 2020

WCSQM Virtual Symposium 2020

8th July 2020

Sponsored by Tassomai Virtually hosted by our World Class Sandringham School, part of the EdTech Demonstrator Programme (more…)

Oil has 40 years left, what’s next for the petrochemical industry?

Oil has 40 years left, what’s next for the petrochemical industry?

Crude oil is the most versatile and useful fossil fuel. Like coal and natural gas it has formed in the Earth’s crust over millions of years from the fossilized remains of algae, plankton, corals and other sea life. (more…)

Robotics: A Threat to Mankind or the Key to our Future?

Robotics: A Threat to Mankind or the Key to our Future?

In an era of technological advancement, everybody seems to be asking “how do we survive with technology?” (more…)

Why it’s so important to do the things you’re afraid of – one student’s brave step toward conquering her fear of public speaking

Why it’s so important to do the things you’re afraid of – one student’s brave step toward conquering her fear of public speaking

Debating… auf Deutsch! Fear of public speaking, or glossophobia, is believed to affect 75% of the population (more…)

Our best shot at student success? An arts-rich curriculum

Our best shot at student success? An arts-rich curriculum

Within an education system increasingly focused on the promotion of the so-called ‘core’ subjects, the arts are being progressively sidelined. Sidelined with them are students’ creativity and lateral thinking skills, which are gradually slipping from our national consciousness. (more…)

World Class Distance Learning Opportunities

World Class Distance Learning Opportunities

To support your staff and students with distance learning during school closures, we have put together fun and engaging competitions and projects for students of all ages that can be accessed easily and undertaken independently from home (more…)

WCSQM Symposium 2019 – a celebration of creativity

WCSQM Symposium 2019 – a celebration of creativity

World Class CEOs, headteachers, Principals and school leaders came together for a session focusing on drawing up a blueprint on creativity in the curriculum. (more…)

2019 Accrediting World Class Schools announced at the WCSQM Awards Ceremony

2019 Accrediting World Class Schools announced at the WCSQM Awards Ceremony

On 13th December, teachers, headteachers and students joined us at our annual WCSQM Awards Ceremony, held at Lady Mitchell Hall, Cambridge University, to celebrate the achievement of World Class students UK-wide. (more…)

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