Church of England School
Church of England School
Year 9 Applied Art and Year 12 Art classes made a trip to Manchester Museum to support their coursework on the theme of natural forms. At the museum the students were able to draw and photograph a range of exhibits which included a huge elephant skeleton, skulls and bones, shells and fossils and living creatures such a lizards […]
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On Friday 25th September Crompton House celebrated the 89th anniversary of the founding of the school. Mrs Anne Ormerod and Miss Mary Crompton founded the school in 1926, and we celebrate their generous act in a variety of ways. The whole school attended services in the school hall, this year lead by Rev Richard Hawkins
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A group of our Sixth Formers entered a lab last week to find the signs of a suspicious death, which they had to solve! There was a knife covered in blood, the outline of a body on the floor, the room had been ransacked and there were even signs of drinking taking place – all
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Crompton is the first of our 4 houses to select a charity for this academic year. They have chosen a local charity, OSCA (Oldham Support group for Carers in Autism). Last week they organised a cake sale that was so successful it had to be spread over two days. But the effort was worth
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Many thanks to all the parents who voted in the election for the posts of Parent Governor. On Friday 24th September it was announced that Mrs Jenny Carr, Mrs Sylviane Lawrence and Mr Clive Symonds have been elected as Parent Governors. Their term of office is from 25th September 2015 to 24th September 2019. Mr
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During the visit of our German Exchange students the Year 9 Hospitality & Catering class prepared and served a traditional English Afternoon Tea, which included salmon sandwiches, Victoria sponge and scones. Everyone was very impressed with the quality of the food and the high standards in service at the tables, especially as the pupils have
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Over 1000 children, parents and carers visited Crompton House at our Open Evening in September.
Quotes from the evening:
“We enjoyed all aspects of the evening.”
“The tour was brilliant.”
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The Year 10 Geographers, as well as 2 German Exchange students, travelled to Blackpool today (15.9.15) to apply the Butler Model learnt in class, to an actual seaside resort. After being dropped off at the South Shore, all students walked along the Promenade noting down notable physical and human attractions along the way. Each student worked
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In addition to the details about our excellent exam results that we reported in August, we now have an update on the progress our pupils made at GCSE and A Level. At English and Maths our GCSE progress figures, measured from the pupils’ Key Stage 2 SATs results, all showed a significant improvement on our
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Year 9 Watersports Holiday 2015 Thursday 20th to Friday 28th July Days 1 & 2 To The Ardeche From when we departed from the humble school of Crompton House; we knew as a collective that our next 8 days were going to be filled with a whirlpool (pun intended) of extra-curricular pursuits, and so far
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