Latest news and articles from the Lighthouse Schools Partnership.
Gordano School Eco club has been working hard this term on the numerous projects they are running. Students were able to take their home-grown sunflowers home to brighten up their rooms, as well as some very tasty raspberries planted by the students who stayed on site during the first lockdown.
Congratulations to Year 6 pupil Tommy from Whitchurch Primary School who recently won the BBC Young Writers Competition!
Gordano School held their annual Careers Convention in October. This year the Convention was held over four venues within the school site.
Winford CofE Primary School fought hard to take the victory in the Chew Valley Cluster Football Tournament.
Lighthouse Schools Partnership has set an ambitious target to bring greenhouse gas emissions across the Trust to net zero by 2035, 15 years ahead of the Government’s target of 2050.
An exciting day of specialist Music Technologist took place in September for students at Backwell, Gordano and Chew Valley Secondary Schools.
A big thank to Waitrose & Partners for donating £500 in gift vouchers to our Portishead hub schools as part of their Give a Little Love Campaign which aims to make a lasting difference to those in need.
The vouchers will go towards providing food and equipment for pupils that need it most or otherwise wouldn't be able to take part in a school activity.
Congratulations to Gordano Pupil Daniel Shorrock who secured and performed the role of Benji, in Priscilla Queen of The Desert. Daniel shared the role with one other actor and the two of them were the only child actors in an all adult cast.
Daniel has already performed the role in Bath Theatre Royal in July and performed in New Theatre, Cardiff and Bristol Hippodrome during September and October.
The Priscilla Queen of the Desert UK Tour is Based on the Oscar winning movie, PRISCILLA. It is the hilarious and heart-warming adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus bound for the Outback to put on the show of a lifetime.
Trustees, Governors and staff at Lighthouse Schools Partnership are delighted by the news that the Chair of their Trust, Adele Haysom, has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours.
Whitchurch Primary School are trialling four e-bikes to encourage sustainable travel amongst school staff.
Celebrating those undertaking apprenticeships across the Trust.