Research at University of Southampton
A group of Year 12 pupils taking an Extended Project A Level (EPQ) spent a rewarding afternoon at the University of Southampton’s Hartley Library on Thursday 20th October. Accompanied by the EPQ...
View ArticlePFA Quiz Night Announced
Our Parents and Friends Association will be running their Adult Quiz night on Saturday 26 November. This is a great evening when teams compete to win the coveted PFA Quiz trophy. Make up your own team...
View ArticleLatest newsletter …
Please see the latest Bishop Luffa School Newsletter Issue 2 – October 2016 for a round-up of the numerous activities that have sparked excitement and interest, deep learning and progress in school and...
View ArticlePiano & Guitar Concert 2016
The Annual Piano & Guitar Concert takes place on Wednesday 9 November starting at 6.30pm in the Bartlett Hall. This event is now in its 26th year and features performances by pupils from Year 7 to...
View ArticleWilson House Christmas Craft Fair
Please come and support the Wilson House Christmas Craft Fair in the Bartlett Hall on Thursday 17 November from 6:30 – 8:00pm. Staffed by Wilson tutors and students, along with local artisan stalls,...
View ArticleFantastic Big Walk Total – last push!
Our total now for The Big Walk is £37,814.86 raised by 912 families. Our target is £50,000, just £12,000 away. We hope to award the prizes for the best fundraising before the end of November. Anyone...
View ArticleDigital Leader Conference 2016
Last week ten digital leaders, accompanied by Mrs Williams, attended the Digital Leader Conference 2016 in Stroud School in Romsey for a day of learning and sharing. The pupils were split into teams...
View ArticlePupils meet Major Tim Peake
On Wednesday 2 November Mr George and Mrs Adams took 13 members of the Bishop Luffa Science club to an educational conference on Space Exploration, run in the Portsmouth Guildhall by the UK Space...
View ArticleSpanish teachers welcomed to Bishop Luffa
We recently welcomed to the school Mr Javier Mendez and Ms Raquel Lerma Arcas, teachers from Spain who had the following to say about their week at Bishop Luffa. “We would like to thank all the staff...
View ArticleA Thought-Provoking Trip to Belgium
The History Department has recently come back from a Year 9 trip to the Battlefields of World War One. This visit, to the main sites around Ypres, in Belgium, not only complemented upcoming work on...
View ArticleSixth Form Fashion Show
This years Around the World themed Charity Sixth Form Fashion Show is approaching fast! Don’t forget to buy your tickets to support our three charities: The Grassroots Trust, The Sussex Snowdrop Trust...
View ArticleHolocaust Survivor visits Bishop Luffa
Year 9 recently had a visit from Marcel Ladenheim, a Holocaust survivor. Marcel shared his experiences of anti-Semitism and persecution throughout the Holocaust. Pupils were gripped by his story as he...
View ArticleTheology Students visit Chichester Cathedral
Year 11, 12 and 13 students recently attended an A level Theology conference at Chichester Cathedral. It was a thoroughly rewarding educational visit as many of the students were impacted by the...
View ArticleBar Mock Trial Regional Winners
A team of 14 Sixth Form students set off for Guildford Crown Court on Saturday to compete in the 2016/17 Bar Mock Trial competition regional heat. We had been given two cases to learn. Our eight...
View ArticleOlly gains Arkwright Scholarship
Olly receiving his award from his sponsors Congratulations to Olly Baird (12Story) who was awarded a prestigious Arkwright Engineering Scholarship recently at a ceremony hosted by the Institution of...
View ArticleLibrary Week is Coming!
Library Week is from Monday 28 November to Friday 2 December With the decline of school libraries in the press this week, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to show ours at Bishop Luffa School...
View ArticleSixth Form Fashion Show opens tonight
The Sixth Form Fashion Show, raising money for The Grassroots Trust, The Sussex Snowdrop Trust and Hope & Homes for Children opens tonight. Tickets are still available for Monday and Tuesday...
View ArticleOxford’s St John’s College inspires Year 10s
Ten Year 10 pupils were recently selected to visit Oxford University for an exciting insight into prestigious university life. Here is two of the pupils’ report of the day: “When we arrived, we...
View ArticleBishop Luffa Parents Prayer & Support Group
The Bishop Luffa Parents Prayer and Support Group meets once every half term. Our aim is to support the school community through prayer. Our next meeting is Monday 5th December in the school library,...
View ArticleWorthLess? Update – November 2016
You will be aware that school leaders from across West Sussex have been meeting with local MPs – Jeremy Quin and Nick Herbert – and the Leader of West Sussex County Council, Louise Goldsmith, in order...
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