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  • Marland visit to Barnstaple Police Station

    Published 19/03/25
    In February a group of year 7 and 8's visited Barnstaple Police Station for a guided tour. The group were met by Neighbourhood Sergeant Laura Lloyd, a Police Officer based at the station who welcomed us to the station with 2 colleagues.  &n
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  • Special Effect Make-Up Workshop

    Published 19/03/25
    We had a visit from a make-up artist, to run a workshop on “Special effect – horror”. 7 students from KS3 and 4 took part through the whole day, experimenting with techniques and creating different wounds. The workshop was a succes
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  • Duke of Edinburgh

    Published 19/03/25
    5 Students have achieved the silver award, this involved a practice expedition and an assessed expedition – consisting of navigation and camping on Exmoor.Read More

  • Outdoor Learning

    Published 19/03/25
    Students have been working on developing their teamwork skills and social-emotional skills through various outdoor games, challenges, and activities.   We have carried out several educational visits around the local area. (Barnstaple Museum, S
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  • ICT

    Published 19/03/25
    KS3 have been working on the new ICT curriculum, working towards 3d modelling, e-safety, and spreadsheet software.   KS4 have been working well towards the new digital functional skills qualifications and the new BTEC Work Skills in ICT.
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  • DT - Digital Workshop

    Published 19/03/25
    We have had a digital workshop delivered by “Fab Lab”, this involved 2 workshops for KS3 with students scanning artefacts and 3d printing. All students engaged really well and engaged positively with the staff from Fab Lab.   In le
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  • Maths

    Published 19/03/25
    In maths, we have been working hard towards GCSE and functional skills examinations in KS4. In KS3 we have been working on building an understanding of the number system, calculations and understanding of shape.
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  • English - National Theatre Workshop

    Published 19/03/25
    In English we have had a visit from the national theatre, who ran a workshop and play called the “Left Behind”. All students engaged really well and enjoyed the performance. In lessons, we have been focussing on travel writing with KS3 a
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  • Longleat Trip

    Published 19/12/24
    We visited Longleat Safari Park as the end-of-term reward trip for the KS4 students.   We had a fantastic day, driving through the safari park and then exploring the house and gardens and enjoying the rides and attractions.   All the st
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  • Christmas Meal

    Published 19/12/24
    Everyone celebrated Christmas as a group for the first time in several years at Marland Secondary.  We had a fantastic Christmas meal prepared and served to all the students and staff through the school corridor.  All students and staff beh
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