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On Friday 3rd July we were delighted John Rolfe, British Council Outreach Manager (left) and Louise
to host a VIP visit to enable our Haigh,MP (centre) with our students and Mr Fowler
students to showcase some of
our current International work Meadowhead School Academy Trust has now been designated by
which includes three Erasmus the British Council as an ‘International School’ since 2004, and
joint curriculum projects and was the first school in Sheffield to be awarded the prestigious
exchange programmes with International School Award for 4 consecutive terms since 2004
partner schools from four (2004-7, 2007-10, 2010-13, 2013-16).
countries across Europe (Spain,
Slovenia, Finland and Germany). The International School Award is a supportive framework that
guides schools through their international work. This enables us to
Presentation about the Erasmus forge links with partner schools around the world, enhance our
Project involving Sixth Form work curriculum and prepare our students for life as global citizens.
experience abroad Accreditation is awarded to schools where an international outlook
has become part of the school’s culture.
Year 12 Transition Days
Around 150 students attended the
transition event for Meadowhead Sixth
Form on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th July.
The two days featured transition lessons for
each of the students’ chosen subjects.
Students met their new form tutor and
competed with the rest of their form group in a
morning of team building activities as well as
taking part in one of Mr Beigel’s famous quizzes.
Students were also able to find out more about
Meadowhead’s expansive enrichment programme
and talk to local universities at a lunchtime careers
fair.
The events finished with our annual welcome
rounders match – this year featuring ice cream
from Granellis!
On Friday 3rd July we were delighted John Rolfe, British Council Outreach Manager (left) and Louise
to host a VIP visit to enable our Haigh,MP (centre) with our students and Mr Fowler
students to showcase some of
our current International work Meadowhead School Academy Trust has now been designated by
which includes three Erasmus the British Council as an ‘International School’ since 2004, and
joint curriculum projects and was the first school in Sheffield to be awarded the prestigious
exchange programmes with International School Award for 4 consecutive terms since 2004
partner schools from four (2004-7, 2007-10, 2010-13, 2013-16).
countries across Europe (Spain,
Slovenia, Finland and Germany). The International School Award is a supportive framework that
guides schools through their international work. This enables us to
Presentation about the Erasmus forge links with partner schools around the world, enhance our
Project involving Sixth Form work curriculum and prepare our students for life as global citizens.
experience abroad Accreditation is awarded to schools where an international outlook
has become part of the school’s culture.
Year 12 Transition Days
Around 150 students attended the
transition event for Meadowhead Sixth
Form on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th July.
The two days featured transition lessons for
each of the students’ chosen subjects.
Students met their new form tutor and
competed with the rest of their form group in a
morning of team building activities as well as
taking part in one of Mr Beigel’s famous quizzes.
Students were also able to find out more about
Meadowhead’s expansive enrichment programme
and talk to local universities at a lunchtime careers
fair.
The events finished with our annual welcome
rounders match – this year featuring ice cream
from Granellis!
