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Senior School

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Colfe's Senior School educates approximately 700 boys and girls between the ages of 11 - 18. Full details of all subjects covered can be found on the Academic pages. Pupil welfare is covered in the Pastoral section.  Parents may also like to check out the Sixth Form, Extracurricular Activities, and Sports pages.

Senior School News

Colfe’s Cricketers On Top

CricketDuring the summer Colfe’s cricketers have topped their County averages. Jack Potter playing for Kent U17 has ended up the top wicket keeper with 9 victims with the County Championship final to come. Mathew Stiddard of Yr 9 has topped the Surrey U14 batting, bowling and keeping averages. He has also been selected for the Surrey U16 tour of Jersey. Read more...

GCSE Results 2010

GCSE ResultsMany congratulations to our Year 11 pupils who are celebrating record GCSE results with a higher proportion than ever gaining top A* grades. Top performers included Katerina Charalambous, Alex Hill and Charlie Whittaker, each of whom achieved 10 A*s. A further 15 pupils gained exclusively A* and A grades. Read more...

Colfe’s A Level Results 2010

A Level Results 2010Once again pupils at Colfe’s are celebrating some outstanding A level results, but none more so that Ran Xiong, who achieved a quite amazing 5 A*s, 1 A and an A* in her extended project qualification. Ran, who lives in Greenwich, joined Colfe’s in 2003. She is going to Imperial College, London to study Medicine. Read more...

A Musical Triumph

Combined ChoirEighty pupils from the prep and senior school gave magnificent performances at the concert celebrating Abraham Colfe’s induction as Vicar of Lewisham 400 years ago. A harp solo from Lia and a trumpet solo from Olivier (both ex-prep school pupils!) were interspersed between items from the Prep Choir and St.Mary’s Church Choir. Read more...

Colfe's CCF Annual Parade

CCF Annual ParadeColfe's CCF had its annual parade and biennial inspection on Saturday 4th July. The inspection was carried out by Wing Commander Chalklin. The boys and girls were also given the opportunity to fly in a Lynx from 671 Sqn Air Corps crewed by Old Colfeian Captain Jay Cherry brother of Colfe's CCF commander Major Chris Cherry. Read more...

Summer Concert

Summer ConcertYet again, a very successful Summer Concert took place on Tuesday 29th June. This was to be the new Director of Music, Miss Katie Collinson’s first concert. The concert began with a performance of The Gypsy’s Violin, which was a joint collaboration between the Prep and Senior string players. Read more...

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Welcome to the Senior School

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The Senior School (Years 7-13) is situated in Horn Park Lane and comprises approximately 700 pupils. In Year 7 - 11 each year contains five classes of approximately 22 pupils, averaging between 108-110 pupils per year. The Sixth Form (Years 12 & 13) averages between 180-200 students in any one year.  From the beginning we strive to ensure that the curriculum is exciting and wide-ranging. Class sizes are small and learning is designed to be stimulating and challenging. French and Latin are studied in Years 7 and 8 with an option to study German or Spanish also available. Setting is introduced in Mathematics in Year 8 and subsequently  in Science and Languages. Top sets are prepared for the more stimulating IGCSE courses in Maths and separate GCSE Science examinations.

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Forthcoming Senior School events

Saturday 4 September 2010
Monday 6 September 2010
8:40am
Whole School Assembly [Senior School]
3:45pm-5:15pm
Pastoral Team meeting [Senior School]
7:00pm-8:00pm
Y12 Parents’, Pupils’, Tutors’ Evening [Senior School]
Tuesday 7 September 2010
Estates Committee [Senior School]
Y7 Outdoor Pursuits Evening [Senior School]
8:40am
Y7 Assembly [Senior School]
8:40am
Sixth Form Assembly [Senior School]

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