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We are a school that fosters positive relationships across the whole community and are committed to ensuring that our students have outstanding learning opportunities across a broad curriculum.  These experiences will help develop their curiosity so they can approach the future with confidence and optimism, knowing that they can help shape the communities in which they live and work.  Our values of Unity Respect Excellence underpin all w...

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Farewell Eric, and Thank You!

This week marked the end of an era at Charters School as we bid a heartfelt farewell to our beloved groundsman, Eric Smith, who is retiring after an incredible 36 years of dedicated service. Eric has been the quiet, constant pres...

Students Shine on Ski Trip to Italy

Over the Easter break, 50 students from Years 9 and 10 swapped classrooms for the crisp air of the Italian mountains, as they took part in Charters School’s much-anticipated annual ski trip to Santa Caterina. After a 25...

Year 9 Students Shine at Wellington College's Humanities Day

A group of ten eager Year 9 students were recently invited to join an exciting event at Wellington College: Humanities Day. This special opportunity allowed our students to immerse themselves in a variety of engaging sessions led...

Matilda the Musical!

Trips are a wonderful experience for students. They bring a subject to life, build confidence and create memories that last a lifetime. This week our Drama department saw Matilda the musical and two Year 7 students who took part i...

Mock Trial Competition

Last week saw Mrs Phipps and Mrs Draper-Arif accompany a very talented group of Year 9 students as they stepped into the world of law and justice and took part in the prestigious Magistrates' Mock Trial Competition, held at Re...

SATRO Finals

Report of the SATRO competiton by Year 12 student Michaela. Recently, we were given the incredible opportunity to participate in the SATRO problem solving challenge. After being named the winning group within the KS5 heat at a loc...

Sensational Seb!

Having been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Young Magic Circle Member of the Year’, Year 10 student Seb had the incredible opportunity to showcase his skills at a charity event held at the QEII Conference Centre in W...

Student Wins National Anti-Racism Competition with Powerful Poem

We are incredibly proud to announce that Year 10 student, Theresa, has won a prestigious national anti-racism competition with her heartfelt and powerful poem titled The Diary of 'THAT' Black Girl. The competition, o...

It's Fun and Games for Media Students!

Who says revision is boring?! In preparation for their upcoming exams, Year 13 students were treated to an ingenious way of revision last week. Mrs Wium's Year 13 Media Studies class had a Media Theory Games lesson,...

Inaugural Charters Stags Match

The Charters School community united last weekend for a special occasion – the inaugural Charters Stags rugby match. Held on a beautiful spring afternoon, the event saw staff, sixth form students, alumni, and former sta...

Picnic at the Races Cooking Competition

'Picnic at the Races' that was the theme given to our Year 7 Food Technology students who wanted to enter the Ascot Racecourse Bake-Off this year. Students in Mrs Rossiter's class started the heats back in Novemb...

Ready Steady Cook For Uni!

Year 13 students at Charters School took part in a truly memorable Personal Development lesson this week as they welcomed members of our school catering team for a hands-on cooking workshop. Designed to prepare them for independen...

Year 8 Geography Students Step into the Shoes of World Leaders

Last week, our Year 8 Geography students had the unique opportunity to step into the shoes of world leaders during an exciting Model United Nations debate. The students were assigned different countries and tasked with debat...

Religious Spring Festivals Assemblies

As is customary at this time of the year, the focus of the assemblies this week has been on Religious Spring Festivals. In the spirit of inclusivity, this year students got a chance to learn about a lesser-known faith, the Ba...

Year 9 Geography Extreme Weather Investigation

Last half term, our Year 9 Geography students were investigating the enquiry question ‘Why is there an increased risk of weather hazards in the 21st century?’ As part of the topic, they had the opportunity to s...

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