Carshalton Boys Sports College News

Sorrell Foundation Young Design Programme

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:05:28 GMT

Pupils and Kingston University Design Students work together.

Ofsted says...good school, outstanding features...

Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:44:49 GMT

Carshalton Boys Sports College has been awarded grade 2 in a recent Ofsted inspection. In short this means that the school provides a good quality of education. Staff have been described as increasingly effective and dedicated. Inspectors described a "noticeable positive and uplifting ethos, throughout the college".

Examination results 2007-2008

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:34:35 GMT

Carshalton Boys Sports College is proud of its examination achievements over the past year. The students performed brilliantly and they achieved some fantastic results. Well done to everyone concerned.

Strictly Sutton Dancing

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:32:52 GMT

Strictly Come Dancing in Sutton

Darren & Lilia are coming to:

Carshalton Boys Sports College,
Carshalton High School for Girls,
John Fisher School & St. Philomena’s School for Girls

Sport & Creative Arts Week

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:28:55 GMT

Sport & Creative Arts Week from June 30th to July 3rd

A measure of our success

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:39:13 GMT

Carshalton Boys’ Sports College is a ‘vibrant and exciting’ school.

Royal Academy Online Exhibition now open - success !!

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:36:54 GMT

Ben Streatfield's piece of work "Corner Piece" on Online Exhibition.

GCSE Art students poster to be seen across the Borough

Thu, 1 May 2008 12:54:54 GMT

Two boys from the Art department entered poster designs into a competition for publicity to be used across the Borough.

Royal Academy Art Exhibition

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:44:51 GMT

Two pieces of art work by Jack Tanner and Ben Streatfield have been shortlisted in the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition, the world’s largest open-submission contemporary art show.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2008

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:37:41 GMT

Carshalton Boys' welcomed students and staff from The Jews' Free School to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2008.

CBSC Wins Anti-Smoking Video Competition

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 12:20:05 GMT

CBSC wins the borough's Anti-Smoking Video Competition!

Carshalton Boys Examinations Success

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:56:10 GMT

Congratulations must go to students, teachers, friends and family for the excellent exam results this year.

Sports Desk Sports Report

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:24:51 GMT

Australian Rules Football, Rugby, Basketball, Football, Table Tennis, Badminton and BBC Sports Round at CBSC!

New Powers for Headteachers to Tackle Poor Behaviour

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:07:52 GMT

NEW POWERS FOR HEADTEACHERS TO TACKLE POOR BEHAVIOUR - PARENTS RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING EXCLUDED CHILDREN OFF THE STREETS. September 2007 Press Release from Department for Children, Schools and Families

Carshalton Boys Parent‘s Forum

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:58:23 GMT

As always, at Carshalton Boys, we are committed to the partnership of parents and students and from this our Parents' Forum began. It is an opportunity to discuss issues, interests and ideas that not only work very well at Carshalton Boys but also gives voice to things which could be improved.

Police Notice Concerning Parking

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:56:33 GMT

We have been contacted by the Police requesting that the school urge all parents to be mindful of the potential danger that some are causing when they park their vehicles without due care in the vicinity of the school.

Recycling Scheme

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:54:30 GMT

Following a consultation with staff members about further initiatives at school, there appeared to be a consensus of opinion that the recyling of paper needed to be addressed.

The Sporty Swan Goes on Sale!

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:40:24 GMT

In an effort to develop the student newspaper, it has been on sale to the student population for weekly stretches in the Cafe' for 10p. The creation of a real business plan and budget has added a new dimension to the project which has improved the quality of our production and really pushed the already amazing efforts of our excellent writing staff.

Work Experience 7th - 18th July 2008

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:36:45 GMT

At the end of Year 10 your son will undertake two weeks work experience. This will give him the opportunity to experience what the ‘World of Work' is like. Although July appears a long way off, parents and students need to be aware that it is during the next few weeks that most placements get taken as six other schools within the Borough are seeking placements at this time also.

Year 7/8 Citizenship - Burma

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:30:52 GMT

Year 7 and Year 8 boys have been studying human rights. Year 8's are involved in campaigning Gordon Brown and the Commonwealth heads about conditions in Burma, while Year 7 boys are sending Childline postcards to Gordon Brown informing him how he should stop violence in young people's lives.

Year 11 Citizenship

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:26:24 GMT

Our Year 11 students are currently working diligently on a community project that must benefit the community. This is a GCSE project and worth 20% of their final mark.

The Holocaust Education Trust

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:08:55 GMT

Chris Agass and Tom Slater who wrote pieces on why they should make the journey to Auschwitz in November have been chosen to take part in the ‘Lessons from Auschwitz Project' alongside students and teachers from other schools in London.

Sixth Form Success

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:07:28 GMT

Sixth Form Success - Joe Matthews and Terry Jones.

Year 12 Activity Day - Blacklands Farm

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:03:45 GMT

A large group of the 6th form were invited for a day out at Blacklands Farm, for ‘team bonding'. We were all asked to take part in a variety of different activities in which we could win points for our team. These included a mixture of high rope activities, abseiling and mentally challenging tasks.

Sixth Form

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Welcome back to a new school year. I was delighted to have so many year 12 students join us and I have been impressed with their positive attitude and commitment. Following my visiting some lessons I was encouraged to see all Year 12 working hard on their studies.

Year 11 Update

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:56:53 GMT

Year 11 have had a good start to their final year of compulsory education. All students have had their Target Minimum Grades for some4 time now for each subject currently being studied. Students need to understand that these are the minimum grades that they can achieve with a little hard work.

Year 10 Update

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:53:20 GMT

The year group have hit the ground running and entered the final two years of their schooling with an industrious approach. Our boys have realised that the content of every lesson is vital and that an excellent attitude towards learning is essential if they are to fulfil their potential.

Year 9 Update

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:51:22 GMT

It has been lovely to welcome back the boys into Year 9 after the summer break. I have been impressed by the new found maturity of many of the boys and their renewed focus and energy. At the end of Year 8 I was pleased to recognise some exceptional performances.

Year 8 Update

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:47:31 GMT

As half term approaches, I think that year 8 can look back on the past seven weeks with a collective satisfaction about what they have achieved. I have visited most if not all departments to look at the work the boys are doing and am seeing a generally high standard of maturity and effort in lessons. Well done boys!

Year 7 Update

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:42:41 GMT

What a great start. Following on from an excellent Taster Day, the lads have begun life at CBSC in the best possible way. Many already have over 50 credits, commendations and are joining loads of clubs.

How we Use Maps in Geography

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:38:52 GMT

On Friday 21^st September we had the pleasure of Tom Brake's (the Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington) company as he observed the Year 7 Geographers discovering the world around them using the Ordnance Survey maps obtained free through the fantastic Maps for Schools initiative.

Open Evening

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:32:30 GMT

Our annual Open Evening took place on 3^rd October this year. This occasion offers us an opportunity to ‘show off' our school community, and in particular to showcase our students.

Prison No Way

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:29:19 GMT

On Tuesday 11h September Year 8 took part in a whole day PSHE event at school. The event was organised by a Trust called ‘Prison No Way', who have been working in schools delivering this workshop since 1995. The project was designed to further compliment the fields of learning offered at school.

HUB Mural Project

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:22:49 GMT

Last term 18 students from Years 7, 8 and 9 took part in designing and painting murals for the HUB Sports Centre in Mitcham.

History Department Trip to Mountfitchet Castle

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:16:19 GMT

The whole of Year 7 had the opportunity to visit Mountfitchet Castle as part of their studies. They were accompanied by the year 7 tutors and Mr Brown their Year Co-ordinator.

Year 11 Drama

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 11:11:03 GMT

Congratulations to the Year 11 Drama Boys (Dan Kent, Stuart Smith, Arron Patching, Nick O'Leary and Tom Hatton), who recently performed at the Charles Cryer Theatre.