Lodge Park Technology College News

Business as Usual

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:06:04 GMT

We don't expect this weekend's snow to prevent college from opening normally.

National recognition for teachers

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:02:02 GMT

Mr Chambers has won the Learning Without Frontiers Award for Secondary Innovation and Mrs Franklin has been shortlisted for a Naace ICT Impact Award.

GCSE Mathematics Success

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:00:46 GMT

We're proud to announce that our Year 11 have just got their GCSE mathematics early entry results in - and have already got the best results ever!

History rap

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:02:04 GMT

One of our students raps about History!

The Twelve Days of Dickson

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:16:36 GMT

House Assemblies have been special this week - the film made by Dickson House students has had so many requests for it to go on the website that...

The Show Must Go On

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:41:15 GMT

Join us on Thursday 15th December at 6pm for a musical medley

Parker House Ice Skating

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:37:39 GMT

"Team Parker" took a group of 25 students to the Beckworth Emporium's ice rink.

Mr Chambers wins UK award and will be going to Lisbon

Mon, 5 Dec 2011 11:47:18 GMT

Mr Chambers, one of our ICT team has won a Microsoft UK Innovative Educator's Award for his project with Year 7 and will now go to the European finals in Lisbon.

Summary of our OfSTED Improvement Plan

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:58:06 GMT

After consultation with the local authority and colleagues at the David Ross Education Trust, and meeting an inspector, we're pleased to publish the stakeholder summary of our post inspection Action Plan.

College Partial Closure Due to Industrial Action

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:55:55 GMT

Regrettably we will have to partially close on Wednesday 30th November as a result of the industrial action. The college will remain open for Sixth Form students only.

Children in Need

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:15:42 GMT

Thank you to everyone who made Children in Need so special this year - we raised a grand total of more than £1000

SIMS Online training date announced

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:55:20 GMT

A new date has been announced for our popular SIMS Online training with parents. The system allows you to view information held by the school on your child via the Internet. To find out how to book your place read the main story.

David Cameron joins Brady House [updated]

Wed, 9 Nov 2011 22:17:16 GMT

David Cameron shows his support for Brady house by wearing the Brady band.

Parents Post OfSTED Meeting

Wed, 9 Nov 2011 22:12:36 GMT

Thank you to everyone who came to the meeting this week.

OfSTED Inspection Report

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 14:34:11 GMT

A short statement from the Principal about our recent OfSTED inspection and the report which was published on Monday 7th November.

Parent consultation group members wanted

Thu, 3 Nov 2011 10:42:28 GMT

Are you interested in being part of a consultation group that will allow you to voice your views and be involved in making decisions about the College? If so then read more about how you can become part of this group.

Saturday and holiday youth clubs

Thu, 3 Nov 2011 10:35:34 GMT

Find out more information about the Papworth Trust which offers disabled young people aged 11-17 the chance to attend a youth club every Saturday and half term school holiday.

Key Homework Updated

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:24:40 GMT

The set of key homework for Year 7 and 8 is now updated for the coming term.

Murder Mystery

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:11:21 GMT

Our Year 8 Murder Mystery in the news...

E-Safety in our area

Thu, 6 Oct 2011 20:27:58 GMT

A man from Kettering has been arrested following investigations of children being contacted through Facebook and Bebo.

David Ross visits Lodge Park

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 10:52:57 GMT

It was great to welcome David Ross to Lodge Park yesterday to meet students, staff, parents and governors.

The Pride in Northamptonshire Awards 2011

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:18:37 GMT

One of our students has been put forward for this award!

Open Evening

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:07:15 GMT

We would be delighted to welcome you and your family to our Open Evening on Thursday 29^th September between 5.15 and 8pm

Summer School

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:22:23 GMT

During the summer holidays Lodge Park Technology College held it's 7th Summer School.

Learning at Lodge Park

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:48:51 GMT

Lodge Park introduces a Traffic Light System to help learning.

Bus Routes

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:15:25 GMT

Changes to College Bus Routes

Decision Time

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:34:13 GMT

Governors have taken the decision that Lodge Park should apply to be an independent state-funded school, joining the David Ross Foundation partnership of schools.

Key Homeworks Now Online

Wed, 7 Sep 2011 15:44:53 GMT

"But Mum I haven't got any homework to do!" - now parents can see for themselves what homework is set using our website.

Another Record-Breaking set of GCSE Results

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:38:28 GMT

Congratulations to the students picking up their examination results today. We're delighted with a really strong performance from everyone. [Updated to show slight increase in headline result and add photo Gallery]

Continued A Level Success

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:15:55 GMT

We're celebrating a superb set of A Level results - 12% up on last year for A* to C, well done to everyone!

SIMS Online Training Session - 20th September

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 08:25:05 GMT

We're pleased to announce our latest SIMS training session will be on the 20th September. Read inside to learn how to register.

Lodge Park Summer School

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:01:46 GMT

There are still some places left for Lodge Park's 7th Summer school! Read inside to find out how to sign up.

Year 11 Prom 2011

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:13:02 GMT

The pictures from the Year 11 Prom are now available!

Robots and Primary Schools

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:23:45 GMT

Over the last few weeks students from Woodnewton, Studfall, St Patrick's, St Brendan's, Rowlett and Rockingham primary school have joined us at Lodge Park Technology College to participate in subjects they wouldn't normally experience.

Lodge Park has a successful night at the awards

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:46:58 GMT

The school has a successful night at the awards recently with us winning one award and coming runner up in the others.

Art Exhibition Photos

Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:54:59 GMT

This year's Art Exhibition was very special - the photos are online now.

Angus Brady starts his career

Mon, 4 Jul 2011 09:15:48 GMT

Brady House have sponsored Angus for his Guide Dog training - we will follow his progress in the weeks ahead!

Student Voice - East Midlands Conference

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:07:31 GMT

We hosted a fantastic conference for students from 7 East Midlands schools at Lodge Park to talk about how to make students have a more effective voice in their education.

Parents Opt Out Consultation

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:26:57 GMT

We held our second consultation meeting about opting out of local authority control for parents - this is a summary of the points that were made at both meetings.

Art Exhibition to Open on Corporation Street

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:21:00 GMT

An incredibly talented group of our Art students are staging an Art Exhibition in the town centre on Corporation Street. It's now open until Wednesday 6th July (evening). In town? Call in and see for yourself.

Dance 2 Educate

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:53:34 GMT

Year 8 students have been taking part in Dance 2 Educate.

Junior maths challenge

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:48:35 GMT

Our Year 8 students have been involved in the Junior Maths Challenge.

College attendance update term 5.

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:44:25 GMT

College attendance update term 5.

Congratulations

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:35:02 GMT

One of our students wins The Jimmy Kane Young Spirit of Corby Award.

Gardening Club

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:52:59 GMT

Gardening Club May-June 2011

National Autistic Clubs

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:51:43 GMT

Information on National Autistic Clubs

Student Council recognised

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:58:46 GMT

Our student council are the runners up in the highly prestigious Speaker's Award from the House of Commons

Opting out of Local Authority Control

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:40:53 GMT

Our governors have decided to open a consultation period up until July to decide whether we should apply to use the freedoms in the Academies Bill and leave local authority control

After School Club

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:43:44 GMT

The After School Club are jumping towards success in a trampoline competition.

Guide Dog Presentation

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 13:20:56 GMT

Lodge Park Technology College presented a cheque for £420 to the Guide Dogs for the Blind.