Tribute to former student, Adam Smart, from saltash.net
It was with great sadness that we received the news this morning that Adam had lost his fight for life following the traffic accident at Carkeel on Monday. Our immediate thoughts are with his close family and friends to whom we send sincere condolences. Having spent all seven years of his secondary education at saltash.net, ...
Just Jones &
On Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th October ‘Just Jones & Theatre Company’ will be performing their version of Ibsen’s ‘An Enemy of the People’. We are lucky enough to have been chosen as a venue on their tour of the South West. As part of the tour they are performing and running workshops in two ...
Have a go Heroes
50 Year 7s from saltash.net attended a ‘Have a go Heroes’ event in Liskeard this week. Students who don’t normally represent the school at sport were selected to take part in varying events including Volleyball, Rounders, Kwik Cricket, Orienteering and Mountain Biking, competing against students from Liskeard, Callington and Looe. All who took part really ...
The Art of Maths
The saltash.net mathematics department is launching a new competition across the entire school to find the most gifted artists who can give maths a new flare of imagery. The competition, open to anyone in the school regardless of year group or set, will close on Monday 15th July. The winning artwork will then be selected, ...
The OffPerts make waves
Just a week after their original visit to Microsoft HQ, where the OffPerts officially made Microsoft history by being the group of students to ever present at a Microsoft launch event, the students have again been getting some attention, from radio station BBC Cornwall. The station was so impressed with the initiative that they even ...
Admissions 2013-14
The following information is provided as a guide for those parents and students considering saltash.net community school either for admission into year 7 or into the 6th Form in September 2014. For those parents who missed the opportunity of attending a year 5 information evening at their child’s primary school, we will be holding a ...
Year 11’s Last Day
There were tears and laughter throughout the day on Friday 10th May as Year 11 students at saltash.net said an ‘official’ farewell to each other and to their teachers before the start of their GCSE exams on Monday 13th May. Although the students will still be coming into school for revision sessions, this was the ...
World Pilot Gig Championships
Head of RE, at saltash.net, Mr Jezz Pomfret and Year 12 student, Cameron Boyle, took part in last weekend’s World Pilot Gig Championships at the Isles of Scilly. For Mr Pomfret, it was an intense experience. “I’m a member of Cotehele Quay Gig Club and rowed for them on Friday evening; got off the plane, ...
3,2,1, Launch Microsoft
On Thursday 2nd May a group of students from saltash.net community school were asked to give a presentation. This however was not just any presentation. This presentation would be to some of the top minds in some of the latest technologies from across the country. This presentation would be at Microsoft Headquarters in Reading. The ...
Year 11 students celebrate vocational successes
On Thursday 2nd May, students from Year 11, who have followed one of the school’s vocational pathway routes over the last two years, gathered together with other young people from across South East Cornwall and Plymouth for a celebration of their many and varied achievements. Accompanied by Work Related Learning coordinator, Mrs Tracy Boulton, Assistant ...
May Ball
‘The best May Ball to date,’ was the unanimous verdict of staff who had the pleasure of accompanying Year 13 students from saltash.net community school to their Leavers’ event at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel on the evening of Friday 10th May. The students certainly ‘dressed to impress’ and, although initially disappointed that the rain ...
