On Thursday 19th April Newquay Tretherras was selected to host a prestigious meeting and to present our work on young people’s mental wellbeing in Cornwall. The Liberal Democrat former Health Minister, Norman Lamb MP was amongst VIP guests that included Headstart Kernow Committee and Big Lottery Fund Members, the Chief Executive Officer of NET (Newquay […]
Newquay Tretherras Student Jessica Nicholls has raised just over £1200 from a skydive to raise money for the mental health charity MIND. The Year 11 student chose to do the 10,000f ft parachute jump after having received support for her own mental wellbeing and to send a supporting message to others that through challenge, positive things can […]
The Newquay Tretherras Modern Foreign Languages department was buzzing with excitement last week as they welcomed 31 French students from the Lycée Brizeux in Quimper. The visit was the culmination of over 18 months’ collaboration that followed the successful exchange to Brittany back in February this year. The exchange provided a great opportunity for English […]
25 Newquay Tretherras students have signed up to go on a 4 week expedition to Kenya with CAMPS International. For the students in Year 10 and 12, not only will this be an experience of a lifetime, but they will be making a difference through conservation and community projects in various locations throughout Kenya. The […]
It has been another exceptionally busy and successful term for everyone involved with NTSport. Participation at our clubs continues to be fantastic and we would like to say congratulations to every student who has been involved. Various fixtures have taken place across a number of sports with notable successes seen as our Year 8 hockey […]
Staff and students from two Newquay academies, Newquay Tretherras and Newquay Junior Academy, have managed to walk a total of 81 miles so far, as they completed the fifth of 12 charity walks as part of the #WalkThisWay project. Mr Jones and Mr Nicholls, along with a group of friends and relatives, walked a grand […]
The Newquay Tretherras Year 8 girls displayed excellent teamwork and sporting spirit at the U13 County Rugby festival held at Camborne Rugby Club just before the Easter break. They played schools from all around the County in full contact rugby and had a really successful day. Mrs Leverton, teacher of PE at Newquay Tretherras commented, ‘Much fun […]
Newquay Tretherras students and staff have successfully climbed higher than Mount Everest to raise money for mental health charity. During Sport Relief week, the Newquay Tretherras Outdoor Learning Department took part in the British Mountaineering Council’s charity fundraiser #Climbing4all. With over a hundred people involved over the week the aim was to climb the equivalent […]
Monitor your child’s reading records and progress using HomeConnect (information supplied with Year 7 reports) Please use this link: https://ukhosted80.renlearn.co.uk/2234852/HomeConnect/Login.aspx You can log in with your child’s details – if they have forgotten them, please contact your child’s literacy teacher.
Fifty of our Year 10 students attended the Skills South West careers show at Plymouth Pavilions. The event, hosted by Prospects, is designed to help students to discover the different career options available to them and the routes to get there, as well as inspire and encourage them to explore new ideas and pathways to […]
In a bid to improve its competitive performance going forward, Newquay Tretherras’ Greenpower team will soon start testing their own designed Electric car on a specially created circuit at the WW2 airfield at Perranporth. This builds on increased activity where already aspiring teenage drivers have access to an extensive learner driver circuit. This allows them […]
Following a snowy few days in Cornwall, Year 12 Business students at Newquay Tretherras were thrown straight into Spring with a talk from Springwatch presenter Gillian Burke, as part of their ongoing work focusing on the issue of plastic waste. Visiting the class, Gillian talked through environmental issues ranging from CFC gasses which led to the […]
The Newquay community is invited to attend a public consultation evening to review and comment on the proposals for the replacement of the old 1950 age school buildings at Newquay Tretherras. The drop in public consultation will take place at Newquay Tretherras, in the Junior H all on Tuesday, 4th July 2017, from 3.00pm to […]
Dear Parents/Carers New Build Project We are delighted to announce that work will start on the long-awaited major rebuild of our site in May 2018. This multi-million pound re-development scheme will provide the school with a state of the art new building which has been specifically designed to suit the needs of Newquay Tretherras students […]
Press Release – 07-03-218 Newquay Education Trust (NET) is delighted to announce that work will start on the long-awaited major rebuild of Newquay Tretherras in May 2018. This multi-million pound re-development scheme will provide the school with a state of the art new building which has been specifically designed to suit the needs of Newquay […]
Twenty Physics and Chemistry A level students from Tretherras School experienced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when they visited the facilities at CERN, Geneva, earlier this month. Highlights included visiting the “Anti-Matter Factory” where physicists are able to make anti-Hydrogen atoms, as well as one of the huge computer centres responsible for processing the vast amounts of […]
A group of lucky Newquay Tretherras students ranging from Years 10 – 13 attended the Cornwall Skills Show at Newquay Airport on 30th October. This big event, organised by the Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Enterprise Adviser Network and run in conjunction with BLOODHOUND SCC, was part of the testing and preparations for the supersonic […]
Newquay Tretherras Year 11 Mock Interviews held on 5th October, were a great success with over 20 businesses and training providers coming into school to support the event. Students were all given interviews lasting up to 10 minutes with 5 minutes of feedback on their performance and their CVs. ‘This is the third year we have […]
