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Students Celebrate Success at Speech Day
On Friday 11 June, we were delighted to welcome Paul Inman, Pro Vice Chancellor (International) at the University of Reading to Padworth for our annual Speech Day. During the ceremony, which took place on the lawn at the back of Padworth House, Paul shared some of the key ‘moments’ from his career and life to…
Padworth Students Celebrate GCSE Exam Success
We are delighted with today’s GCSE results and would like to congratulate our students, who have shown a high level of maturity and resilience throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges that this academic year has presented, the GCSE results have shown the adaptability of our Year 11 student cohort to new learning environments. Commenting…
Students Celebrate A Level Examination Success
We are delighted with today’s A Level results and would like to congratulate all of our Year 13 students for their achievements in this extraordinary challenging time. Padworth College students have seen a significant rise in those attaining the highest grades, with 32% securing an A* or A grade. We are thrilled that the hard…
College Donates Microscopes to Wakiso Secondary School for the Deaf in Uganda
We are delighted to share that the College has recently donated some used microscopes to the Wakiso Secondary School for the Deaf in Uganda. This initiative was organised by Project Le Monde and was made possible due to the generous support of Padworth Educational Trust. Project Le Monde helps improve access to education for children…
BSA Publishes Covid-Safe Charter
The BSA has recently published its Covid-Safe Charter. Padworth College is a member of the BSA and we fully support all of the measures outlined in the Charter. Padworth’s own Readiness for Re-opening guidelines, which we published recently, are consistent with the essential advice and guidance outlined in the BSA’s Charter. We will continue to…
Readiness for Re-opening
At Padworth, we are planning to re-open, when it is safe to do so. Whilst the situation is continually evolving, we are delighted to share our ‘Readiness for Re-opening’ brochure and supporting ‘Frequently Asked Questions’, which highlight the steps in place to ensure that the health, safety and well-being of all students and staff will…
Students Embark on The Padworth College Home Challenge
Earlier this week, we welcomed students back to the College for the Summer Term, albeit the return was purely online, as we launched the College’s online school, Padworth Online. We are pleased to report that online classes and the supporting tutorials are going well, with students logging in from 25 different countries. In order to…
Coronavirus Update – Launch of Padworth Online
We are excited to announce the launch of ‘Padworth Online’, ahead of the College’s Summer Term, commencing Monday 20 April, 2020. Padworth Online has been developed in response to the coronavirus pandemic, with all schools in the UK required to close in mid-March 2020. Padworth Online is a new kind of school founded on the…
Changes to Public Examinations and Summer Term Curriculum for Years 11 and 13
The College recently hosted a Webinar on Zoom with the parents, guardians and agents of current Year 11 and Year 13 students to outline the changes to this year’s public examinations recently announced by Ofqual. The Webinar also outlined the College’s plans to update the Summer Term Curriculum for these year groups, with a focus…
Padworth College Launches New Partnership with NCUK to Deliver International Foundation Year Programme
We are delighted to announce a new partnership with NCUK to offer NCUK’s International Foundation Year programme from September 2020, with an initial focus on the Business Pathway. Students wishing to study Business will now be able to benefit from the unique tutoring environment at Padworth for this one-year course. NCUK is unique in UK…
