Congratulations to Childwall's Christine Williams - Pearson Teaching Awards Winner
Christine Williams of Childwall Sports & Science Academy in Liverpool wins a Silver Teaching Award in the category, The Award for Teacher of the Year in a Secondary School.
Selected from thousands of nominations, then shortlisted down to 60, Christine is one of just 6 winners.
The Pearson Teaching Awards are an annual celebration of exceptional teachers, created to recognize the life-changing impact an inspirational teacher can have on the lives of the young people they teach.
Christine will now join fellow Silver Award winners at the UK final of the Pearson Teaching Awards, a glittering ceremony held in central London on 22nd October.
Student Stylists from Studio@Deyes visit Shop Direct
Two talented student stylists from Studio@Deyes visited Shop Direct to explore the latest trends in preparation for their challenge to makeover Capital FM’s breakfast show host, Adam, for his role in presenting the British Style Collective in July! The students were taken on a tour of the building and met Shop Direct’s Head of User Experience, Sam Barton, and members of the buying team who gave students an insight into the latest fashion trends.
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Studio@Deyes Capital FM Takeover
Two talented student stylists from Studio@Deyes and our Head of Fashion, Katy Power, recently had the opportunity to visit the Capital FM Liverpool studio and meet Capital host Adam. The students chatted to Adam live on air about transforming his look and updating his wardrobe so that he has fashionable outfits to wear when he presents at the British Style Collective event in July.
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Ex-Deyes Student's Theatre Success
Deyes High is very proud of one of its ex-students, Jack Butterworth who is presently on tour with the cast of Billy Elliot, performing at Liverpool Empire from 9th to 27th May. Whilst at school Jack always showed exceptional skills in dance and drama and has had immense success performing in several companies world-wide.
Training: Jack graduated from Laine Theatre Arts in 2014.
Theatre credits whilst training include: Alan Swann in My Favourite Year, Astaire at a Time, Movin’ in Time, Peter Pan (Grand Theatre, Swansea), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Her Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen).
Other credits include: Dancer at The FA Cup Final (Wembley Stadium). On graduating, Jack played Alonzo and u/s Skimbleshanks and Munkustrap in Cats (Royal Caribbean Cruise Line). He went on, most recently, to make his professional theatrical debut playing Rum Tum Tugger and Alonzo in Cats (Blackpool Opera House and London Palladium).
Breakfast@Studio
Thursday 6th April 2017, 8am-9:15am
Studio@Deyes opened in September 2016. We would therefore like to extend an invitation for employers, managers and business owners to join us for a networking breakfast/introduction to the school and it’s students.
AGENDA FOR THE SESSION:
8:00-8:45
Breakfast/networking opportunity
Tour of the school
Opportunity to meet the students 8:45-9:15
Colleagues are invited to participate as ‘Dragons’ in a Dragons’ Den style activity. Students will be invited to pitch their own business ideas to the Dragons in the Studio ‘Den’.
Please RSVP to Anna Jones (anna.jones@deyeshigh.co.uk) by 31st March 2017 indicating whether you are able to join us and if you would like to be involved as a ‘Dragon’.
Deyes takes part in World Record Attempt
On Tuesday 7th March Deyes High School took part in a new Guiness World Record title attempt that aimed to set the record for the largest online careers advice seminar EVER!
Deyes joined other schools, young people, parents, careers advisors and employers from across the nation at 08.45, to take part in ‘The Big Assembly’. This was a live video stream to thousands across the UK wanting to find out more about apprenticeships and career options post 16.
Aiming to get over 5,000 log-ins and setting a new Guinness World Records title in the process, it was an exciting, memorable and informative event for all the students who took part.
Thank you to the Careers team for setting this up and giving the students the chance to break a world record.
Childwall SSA Sixth Form Open Evening 2016
Childwall’s Sixth Form Open Evening 2016 will take place on Thursday 24th November 2016 between 6-8pm.
Meet the AMP SCITT Team
The AMP SCITT team will be at Liverpool Hope University on Friday 14th October 2016 between 11am-3pm. Go along to find out how you can start you career in teaching.
Studio@Deyes Opens for Business
Studio@Deyes, Liverpool’s newest studio school has welcomed its first cohort of young professionals through the doors of its state-of-the-art facility on Wavertree Technology Park. Specialising in Business, Fashion and Engineering, the studio offers unique pathways, for students aged between 14-19.
Deyes High School Celebrates Excellent A-Level Results
Thursday 18th August once again brought excellent results to Sixth Form students at Deyes High School. ‘A’ Level results were excellent – 40% of grades achieved were A*-B and in addition to this theoverall pass rate was 99%.
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Deyes High History Department Receive Top Award
Congratulations to the History department and their students at Deyes High School who have achieved the Good Schools’ Guide National Award for Best performance by Boys taking History at an English Comprehensive School.
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Deyes walks 150,00KM for Rio Olympics
Well done to everyone at Deyes High School and its partner schools for all your hard efforts throughout the Road to Rio challenge!
Collectively they travelled over 150,000km which is getting towards half the distance to the moon, well over 30,000 hours of physical activity and the distance of walking to Rio almost 18 times. The original aim was to walk to Rio once!
Studio@Deyes Induction Day is a flying success
Teams of soon to be Studio@Deyes students assembled at Wavertree Technology Park on Wednesday 1st June for the school’s Student Induction Day. This was, however, no ordinary induction as students were invited to get to know their fellow students by working in teams to‘build their own airline‘ with the help of a wonderful team from leading UK charity, Young Enterprise.
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Childwall students create designs for Arriva buses
Liverpool teenagers have paid a visit to an Arriva bus depot as part of a Biennial arts project. The Liverpool Biennial is teaming up with the transport giant on a major new three-year commission which will see three Liverpool double-deckers transformed into moving artworks.
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Studio@Deyes announces series of Business Engagement events
Studio@Deyes will open in Vortex House, Wavertree technology Park in September, and the Studio has just announced a series of Business Engagement Events taking place at Barclays Bank in the lead up to the new Academic Year.
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Deyes High Launches new reward system
Students and staff have been working hard over the past few weeks at Deyes High to develop a new rewards system. The ‘Golden Ticket’ system begins on Monday 23rd May 2016 and will see students working hard to collect the coveted Golden Tickets which they can then post in strategically placed post boxes around the school campus. To read the full story, read it in the Deyes High Newsletter by clicking on the button below.
Childwall students meet royalty and are filmed for BBC One's Countryfile
During the school’s visit to the Peak District on a Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme to complete the Silver Award practice, our pupils were given the opportunity to take part in the filming of an episode for BBC One Country File.
Studio Schools Trust publish first National Satisfaction survey
The Studio Schools Trust recently launched their first National Satisfaction survey, which identified the aspects of the Studio School model most valued by students, parents and employer partners. The Survey highlights the great achievements of Studio Schools, and stands as a testament to the value of our schools’ engagement with the real world beyond the classroom.
Everyone is invited to tour Studio@Deyes
Liverpool’s newest school, Studio@Deyes is opening its doors and inviting all to go along and tour the state of the art campus in Wavertree. Studio@Deyes will be running the tours every two weeks from 12th May-14th July.
The school which will specialise in Business, Engineering and Fashion for students aged 14-19 will open in September 2016.
