• Archway School GCSE results

  By Fontofall55 at 14:48 on 23/08/12

  

  There was an air of nervous excitement at Archway School this morning, as students turned out in force to learn whether or not they had achieved the GCSE results they were hoping for. Anxiety quickly turned to delighted relief for many, as they found out that they had gained the grades they had spent the last two years working so hard towards.Headteacher Colin Bedford said that he was delighted but not surprised by the results –...

• Department for Education Release Figures Relating to Stroud Schools

  By Gillinstroud at 16:02 on 28/01/12

  

  The department for education published the results of over 3,000 secondary schools GCSE and A Level exams yesterday as part of the Governments drive for greater transparency.  This meant the data provided was 400% more than had ever been released. The new tables of school performance include data on: •    how well disadvantaged children perform in each school •    whether previously high,...

• Stroud School Girl Win Design Renishaw Christmas Card Competition

  By Gillinstroud at 19:22 on 11/12/11

  

  Congratulations to Rhiannon Street, a 15 year-old pupil from Stroud High School on her win in the Renishaw's competition to design their corporate Christmas card. Rhiannon won the price of a £100 Amazon voucher with an amazing advent calendar style picture showing the Renishaw's 19th Century headquarters building. Students from a section of local secondary schools were asked to create a design that will be seen around the world...

• Fireworks Displays in Stroud

  By Gillinstroud at 19:54 on 18/10/11

  

  With bonfire night fast approaching I thought I would give you a quick summary of the displays taking place in the Stroud area.     The most popular and longest running display in Stroud, Ebley Fireworks takes place in the playing fields oppersite Marling School.  Jointly organised by Stroud rotary and Stroud and Stonehouse Round table the display raises money for local charities including Stroud Army Cadets and...

• GCSE Results at Stroud High School

  By TomRichards00 at 12:20 on 28/08/11

  

  Figures published by exam boards showed that in England and Wales 23.2 per cent of girls papers were graded A* or A this year - a rise of 0.6 percentage points in the last 12 months. This came as no surprise to me as I waited alongside the anxious parents for Stroud High School's GCSE results this morning. Overwhelming whoops of delight from excited students left mums and dads relieved as the results envelopes were opened. Over half the...

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