Rawlins fitness suite
The fitness suite re-opens on Wednesday 11 January. Join us every Wednesday from 6 pm to 8.30 pm. £3 per session or £20 for 8 sessions. Click here for more information.
A reminder: half term break 27 to 31 May 2013
Access to the site: the reception areas will be closed during the holidays. Access to the site will be via the Sarson Street entrance. Signage will be displayed around the site. For deliveries and enquiries please call 01509 622827...
We have been lucky enough to secure a place for every single one of the year seven to go on a two day trip to Beaumanor Hall in Woodhouse. There will be three separate trips that will take place in September and we hope that every student will be able to experience this event to help build and secur...
All places have now been taken on the Ski Trip so no more deposits can be accepted. Thank you to all who have signed up to come.
Own clothes day forEthiopia
Friday 10 May
Tombola, cake stall, caricatures, buy a brick and more
Raising money for the building of a mental health care hospital,
Strengthening links through visits and the Kindu Trust in Gondar
Raising awareness of our partnership
Sunday 5 May 2013: please note there won't be any community activities taking place on Sunday 5 May
Bank Holiday Monday: 6 May 2013
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A reminder of holiday/half term dates during May
Monday 6 May: May Day bank holiday
Half term break: 27 to 31 May
Children’s activities available 28 -31 May; contact the Community team on 01509 622827 for further information http://www.rawlinscollege.org.uk/images/Community/KidsActivities/A...
We have organised a Ski-Trip in the February half term (Friday the 14th to Saturday the 22nd February 2014) which will be available to students of all years, so I am writing to let you know of this great opportunity (click here to view the presentation)
The destination for the trip is Bad Kleinkirc...
Activities Week - Tuesday 9 – Friday 12 July 2013
Activities Week options are now available for viewing (click here).
All year 10 & year 12 students will opt into an activity each day (Tue, Wed, Thu) of that week. Friday will be a day of recognition, rewards...
AS exam performance, contains some adult subject matter. Contact Sally Bruton for more details
Year 10 parents' evenings
10 April: Beacon, Beaumanor and Bradgate
18 April: Buddon, Outwoods and Swithland
Both evenings from 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm (appointment sheets are with students to ensure appointments are made with appropriate staff)
Access: please enter via the science corridor, si...
A reminder: students return on Tuesday 9 April (staff training day on Monday 8 April)
8 April: Training day for staff (students return from Easter on Tues 9 April)
10 April: Year 10 parents evening (Beacon, Beaumanor, Bradgate houses)
18 April: Year 10 parents evening (Buddon, Outwoods, Swithland houses)
Friday 22 March - open as usual
Access to the site: the reception areas will be closed during the holidays. Access to the site will be via the Sarson Street entrance. Signage will be displayed around the site.
Revision sessions: many revision sessions are scheduled for the Easter break. Details have been issued to ...
Reminder of evening events/performances week commencing 18 March
18 March: 6 pm briefing for parents outlining the Ofsted report, action plan etc with Callum Orr (Principal) and Dr Lathbury (Chair of Governors) - please make your way to the lecture theatre
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Starting Monday 18th March, we will reducing the cashless catering overdraft facility by 10p per school day. This will mean that on Monday 18th, the maximum overdraft limit will be £2.40 and Tuesday 19th £2.30 etc. This will continue for 25 school days until there is no overdraft remaining.
Pleas...
Just a reminder of events/performances this week .......................... (see Events in March - latest news for full listing)
13 March: Recital evening from 7 pm in the theatre. Adults £2, concessions £1 (contact Ted Ragg/Michael Fenton)
14 March: Post-16 parents evening: appointments be...
Events during March
13 March: Recital evening from 7 pm in the theatre. Adults £2, concessions £1 (contact Ted Ragg/Michael Fenton)
14 March: Post-16 parents evening: appointments between 4.30 pm and 7.30 pm. Appointment sheets have been issued to students
15 Mar...
Ofsted report
The report, issued to parents/carers with Raw Release 285, is also available to download here or visit www.rawlinscollege.org.uk select Information - Ofsted reports
There is a new framework for school inspection which has been fully in place since September 2012. Under the new f...
Rawlins welcomes Ofsted on Wednesday 20 February and Thursday 21 February 2013
Parents/Carers: I would be very grateful if you would take a few minutes and log on to the Parent View website to give your views of Rawlins. Advice about the inspection and the questionnaire are in the attached files.
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Romeo and Juliet Review
I was going to attempt to make some kind of Shakespeare pun or include something along the lines of ‘In fair Quorndon…’, but that kind of wit would detract from a very simple statement: Rawlins’ Romeo and Juliet was absolutely fantastic.
There was no such thing as o...
Please be advised that the issue has now been resolved
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Please be aware that we are currently experiencing intermittent email delivery problems. The matter is under investigation – we aim to resolve very soon.
If you have sent an email to Rawlins and have not received a timely respo...
Half term break: 11 - 15 February 2013
For information about half term activities (including World Community Arts Day), please click this link or ring the community team on 01509 622827 (office open between 9 am and 1 pm during the holiday)
Rawlins Community College & Creativity Faculty presents...
A play by William Shakespeare
Tuesday 5th, Wednesday 6th, Thursday 7th, Friday 8th February 2013
Rawlins College Theatre at 7:30pm
Adults £7 Concessions £3.50
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM MAIN RECEPTION,
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Romeo and Juliet Preview by Eve Benfield (Year 10)
Amidst the dreariness of the snow (read: sludge) and general post-Christmas blues, we can seek comfort from the fact that there is something very special to look forward to...
On Sunday I was lucky enough to get a sneak preview of Rawlins' Romeo a...
Year 10 Options Evening (for current year 9) - 30 January 2013
Prospective students and their parents are warmly invited to visit Rawlins Community College on 30 January 2013 to explore the wide range of courses available in key stage 4 (years 10 and 11). Rawlins has exceptional provisio...
Friday 25 January - day time - Rawlins is open as usual
Thursday 24 January - day time - Rawlins is open as usual
Wednesday 23 January - day time - Rawlins is open as usual
Cancellation of evening activities using the 3G (artificial turf) pitch - Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
Cancellation of evening activities using the 3G (artificial turf) pitch - Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday
Due to the weather conditions, artificial turf pitch activities/bookings have been cancelled (Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday). Apologies for any inconvenience caused
All other community...
Tuesday 22 January - Rawlins is open as usual
The following evening classes/events have been cancelled/closed:
Closed/Cancelled:
3G/outdoor football
Guitar Making
Book-binding
Local Authority classes: Italian beginners part 1 - Giovanna Piscopo; English for life - Judy Williams; Maths GCSE - Balvir Baines; Spanish year 5 - Sonia Johnston...
Monday 21 January - Rawlins is open as usual
We are advised that Paul Winson contract buses are operating as usual
Due to the weather conditions, football (grass and artificial turf pitches) has been cancelled - Friday 18 January, Saturday 19 January and Sunday 20 January.
Apologies for any inconvenience caused
Important information relating to post 16 examinations in January: click here to download the letter
IMPORTANT - Student safety
8 January 2013
Students should be vigilant travelling by foot between Quorn and Loughborough.
There was an incident of indecent exposure on the footpath that runs from Quorn to Loughborough via Woodthorpe on Monday after school.
Students should use the pavement a...