The millionaire’s club…
Magnus, one of our new Yesr 7 students, has been reading and quizzing on books non-stop since day one and has smashed his target already having read over 3,000,000 words …
Year 7 Reading Challenge
Great turnout tonight for our Year 7 parents’ / carers’ meeting to talk about our 2016 Year 7 Reading Challenge. Now it’s up to the students – read, read, …
Year 7 dictionaries…
Our new Year 7 students have been getting their dictionaries from the Year 8 students. They’ll use them during their seven year journey with us to develop their word power …
King Lear at the RSC
Mrs McArthur took her A level English Literature students to th RSC in Stratford today to see King Lear (her favourite Shakespeare play). The students agreed it was …
Drop everything and read…
8AR showing off their reading books on Monday morning in preparation for this year’s first Drop Everything and Read session.
Reading success…
7AR celebrated becoming Paulet Reading Champions for the first half of Summer Term with a delicious cake made by Mrs Rowles.
The students have worked really hard on their reading and …
Bali Rai book winners!
Winners of the short story opening competition collected their signed Bali Rai books today! Well done and happy reading!
Mathematical literacy…
…or literary mathematics!
Year 10 students using venn diagrams to compare GCSE poems.
Visiting author – Bali Rai
We had a wonderful visit from celebrated children’s author Bali Rai yesterday. He spoke to three year groups and then gave three creative writing workshops. It’s had a huge impact …
Year 13 speed date
Year 13 analyse the poetry of love in a speed dating activity as revision for their upcoming exam!
Year 7 Reading Champions
7 MEW are setting a great example as current Year 7 Reading Champions. Each half-term our Year 7 students battle it out to see which form can achieve the most …
Our latest millionaire…
Another fantastic achievement from Year 7.
We work hard at Paulet High School to promote a love of reading and we like nothing better than celebrating the success our students experience …
Our world book day in the Burton Mail
MARY Poppins, Tintin and Gandalf were just some of the colourful characters brought to life by pupils as part of a day celebrating stories.
Even teachers got in on the act …
World book day – guerilla poetry
Joe, Connor and Euan engaging in ‘guerilla poetry’ during world book day today. They stormed into a dozen lessons and recited poetry by Michael Rosen.
World book day – a collection of photos
Some photos of creatively attired staff and students for world book day today! More to follow!