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100% 5 A*-C (level 4 or above) GCSE including English and Maths
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“There is strong personalised provision for all pupils.” SIS 2016
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Excellence in Teaching and Learning
“The quality of pupils’ personal development is outstanding.” SIS 2016
“Extra-Curricular opportunities effectively broaden pupils’ knowledge, deepen their understanding and strengthen their skills, not least their confidence and self-esteem.” SIS 2016
“Pupils work hard, making intellectual, physical and creative effort and show clear capacity to think and learn for themselves.” SIS 2016
April 18, 2018
The latest edition of the Hornby Highlights are available to download here: Hornby Highlights – School Newsletter... More >
April 12, 2018
Our Year 13 students are now in their final half term of studies at Hornby Campus. We are so proud of the commitment t... More >
April 12, 2018
Phase 1 students raised over £200 through a sponsored readathon. The funds raised will be going to purchase more guid... More >
January 24, 2018
MAP Growth Tests Last term Hornby Campus was part of a global trial for MAP growth tests. Following this trial the tes... More >
January 24, 2018
On Wednesday 24th January 2018, Year 13 extend a warm welcome to all Businesses to attend Careers Morning 2018. This inv... More >
December 1, 2017
Well done everyone on our contribution to this year’s poppy appeal. We raised £123.49.... More >
November 17, 2017
David Morris MP – Visited school as part of Parliament week. He fielded questions such as: What skills do you ne... More >
November 13, 2017
Students at Hornby Campus created ‘freakshakes’ as part of a competition run to raise money for the charity ... More >
November 3, 2017
The latest Hornby Highlights are available to download using the following link. Hornby Highlights – School... More >
October 6, 2017
Here are a few photographs of the opening event taken by the very talented Todd Simpson:... More >
October 4, 2017
Our Year 3-7 students enjoyed a morning of teamwork and creativity when the ‘legoman’ came to visit on Frida... More >
October 4, 2017
Thank you to everyone who came and supported our event to mark the opening of our Learning Centre on Tuesday 3rd October... More >
September 21, 2017
Hornby Campus welcomed Mr Leahy from the National Support Office today. He took some time out to talk to our st... More >
August 24, 2017
Congratulations to our outgoing year thirteen, year twelve and year eleven who have now received their A level, AS level... More >
July 19, 2017
Our summer fair “Hornbyfest” was a roaring success raising over £1400 for charity and the school council. T... More >
July 11, 2017
A fantastic day was had by all at our joint sports day with Cottingham and York Campuses. Well done to everyone who he... More >
July 4, 2017
Today saw the release of the Key stage two results; our year six students have been waiting since taking the tests in ... More >
July 4, 2017
Race 4 Life – Friday 30th June 2017 A massive well done to all the team at Hornby Campus – Friday’s Race 4 Life fo... More >
June 26, 2017
Following a planned lull work has restarted on our Learning centre: Please visit our gallery page for regular upd... More >
June 26, 2017
Today in assembly we discussed the one school vision for learning and what that means for us here on campus. We also loo... More >
June 16, 2017
The latest version of the Hornby Highlights is now available to download. Half Term 5 2017... More >
May 23, 2017
Race for Life – Cancer Research UK On Friday 30th June, students of Hornby Campus will be pulling on their running sho... More >
May 9, 2017
Today’s assembly was dedicated to saying goodbye and best wishes to our outgoing Y13. We shall certainly miss yo... More >
May 9, 2017
Work on the steel frame is now completed. The site is ready to take the walls and roof. ... More >
March 31, 2017
On the 29th March we (the sixth form) went to St John’s Hospice to make use of one of our epic talents – win... More >
March 21, 2017
We have spoken about how the sum of all the little things we do can add up to have a large impact. Putting in our best... More >
March 16, 2017
Year 12 Geography Field Trips to Leeds and the Peak District The A-level geographers: Courtnee, Daisy, Martha and Justin... More >
March 15, 2017
Work has begun on our Learning Centre. We aim to update pictures weekly to show the progress made. Here are a few fr... More >
March 10, 2017
Wednesday 8th March we had a PSHCE day on Judaism in which we learnt about the history of Judaism, how Jews live and we ... More >
February 16, 2017
Mark Twain once said that if the first thing you do each morning is to eat a live frog, you can go through the day with ... More >
January 5, 2017
January’s quote of the month is “Dreams don’t work, unless you do!”. This is to remind us that w... More >
January 5, 2017
Hornby Campus reopened it’s doors on Wednesday 4th January and welcomed back staff and students to start the new t... More >
November 30, 2016
If you have not managed to see our classroom upgrade videos please use the links below to access them via Wistia: Year 1... More >
November 28, 2016
On Tuesday 22nd November 2016 students enjoyed the second of this year’s PSHCE day themed on baked beans. The da... More >
November 28, 2016
Spots and Planks On 18th November 2016 Hornby Campus joined the national campaign for ‘Children in Need... More >
November 18, 2016
Bullying is the repetitive, intentional hurting of one person or group by another person or group, where the relationshi... More >
November 3, 2016
November’s quote of the month is “a goal without a plan is just a wish”. This links to our year them... More >
October 21, 2016
Hornby Campus would like to congratulate the winners and runners up from our sister campuses across the country. ... More >
October 11, 2016
Life is an echo. Today in assembly we talked about how what we get in life is determined by what we put in. If we wa... More >
October 6, 2016
On Wednesday 2016 students had a day immersed in Japanese culture and tradition. They learnt how to play Japanese voll... More >
October 6, 2016
The troopers (red house) organised two activities to support Jeans for Genes day 2016. Students and staff members acro... More >
September 28, 2016
The ceremony will take place at 6pm on Friday 14th October 2016 in the school hall. Please see the flyer for details.... More >
September 23, 2016
Just a word of caution to anyone visiting our campus – Gressingham Bridge is currently closed and so may affect yo... More >
September 22, 2016
This month we have been considering the impact of starting as we mean to go on. If we are to reap rewards in the summe... More >
September 9, 2016
Hornby Campus re-opened it’s doors to staff and students this week as the new academic year begins. Everyone is ... More >
September 9, 2016
A massive well done to all students who took external examinations this year. Hornby Campus is extremely proud of the ... More >
July 6, 2016
Official data shows that students in year 6 at Hornby Campus have performed well above national statistics. This year... More >
June 28, 2016
The latest edition of the Hornby highlights are available to download from our website: Hornby Highlights – School... More >
June 7, 2016
Mrs Carter-Davies has chosen the quote “Don’t count the days, make the days count” as the quote of the... More >
June 7, 2016
This morning in assembly, Hawk house presented us with the CODE to success. They talked about inspirational people who... More >
May 26, 2016
Well done to James, Corrado and Dakota for entertaining us with their fantastic speeches about aquariums, cars and dream... More >
May 18, 2016
Yesterday in assembly we were reminded of the importance of upholding our school values. We were reminded as to... More >
May 11, 2016
Lightning house ran assembly this week based upon the quote from Benjamin Franklin – “If you fail to prepar... More >
May 3, 2016
Today in assembly we were inspired by Hurricane house whose assembly was all about achievement. As we now enter May ma... More >
April 28, 2016
Spring Fair Postponed We are very sorry to announce that the spring fair will be postponed until later in the school yea... More >
April 26, 2016
In today’s assembly we were presented with two excellent speeches by our senior students. Cailin spoke about Super... More >
April 19, 2016
Y10 would like to introduce to you their annual school magazine. Please watch the video for more information about th... More >
April 19, 2016
Last week in assembly we talked about the need to push ourselves beyond our comfort zone in order to achieve the best we... More >
March 22, 2016
Hornby Campus welcomed guests from Focus Learning Trust on Monday 21st March 2016. The guests held a number of meetings ... More >
February 24, 2016
In assembly this week Mr Atkinson shared with us his experiences of living and working in Nepal. In October 201... More >
February 24, 2016
Focus School – Hornby Campus was inspected by the School Inspection Service (SIS) in the context of the Independent Sc... More >
February 11, 2016
WHAT A FANTASTIC DAY! 13.46: Picture Update Year 11 and 12 preparing their speeches. 13.39: Picture Update Pilate... More >
February 8, 2016
On Thursday we will be holding the first PSHCE day for all seniors. We will be posting live updates throughout the day... More >
February 8, 2016
We would all like to say a huge thank you to everyone who helped and supported the school during it’s inspection l... More >
February 8, 2016
Just a quick reminder that parent consultation day is this Friday. A letter has been sent to all parents and carers in... More >
January 5, 2016
The quote this month comes from Aristotle, he said: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not a... More >
December 16, 2015
The new style interim reports have been sent home today. They contain the following: An indication of the current atta... More >
December 16, 2015
Carrying on from our Kindness campaign launch last month our December quote is “work hard and be kind and amazing ... More >
December 6, 2015
Due to the adverse weather Hornby is without water and access is difficult at present (22:11 6/12/2015) to and from La... More >
December 1, 2015
Today in assembly we had the first Hornby Senior Debate. The two teams had to argue for and against the abolition of t... More >
November 17, 2015
In assembly this morning the winners of the 5 a day fruit and vegetable carving competition were announced. The overal... More >
November 9, 2015
At Hornby we are launching our kindness campaign with our quote of the month: “No act of kindness, no matter how s... More >
November 4, 2015
Our events team ran our assembly on Tuesday 3rd November 2015. They explained about their structure and their roles wi... More >
October 21, 2015
Thank you to everyone for attending our motivational awards ceremony this afternoon. It was such a positive and joyful... More >
October 12, 2015
We would like to thank all those that helped at, donated cakes to, or attended Friday’s Afternoon Tea Open event. ... More >
October 7, 2015
October’s quote links in with the motivational talk our upper school had had from Mike Clarke in Scotland last mon... More >
October 1, 2015
Following voting for our new House names we can reveal that the houses will indeed be named after aircraft. Hawk (Red ho... More >
September 22, 2015
Well done to the 13 students who have already earned the new Bronze award by earning 30 merits. They have all received... More >
September 16, 2015
In assembly this week we looked at the story of Austin’s butterfly. This was about a boy named Austin who was in... More >
September 8, 2015
Mrs Carter-Davies has chosen the quote “Shoot for the moon, even if you miss, you will land among the stars!”... More >
August 26, 2015
External Examination News A – level results were released last week. Our students achieved extremely well averag... More >
February 19, 2015
Friday 13th Feb was the Endurance House (also known as Red House) Talent Show, and we’re delighted to state that this ... More >
February 19, 2015
Mrs Thornton is taking 4 of our Y10 mathematicians to the 2015 Maths Feast, which is to be held at Lancaster University ... More >
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