BAYS (British Association of Young Scientists)

Run by year 12 Science and Mathematics Society, this is a club open to year 7 students which enables them to achieve their Bronze BA CREST award. The club meet on a thursday lunch time in Lab 3 at 1.30 -2pm.

Silver CREST Award

If you are interested in attaining the silver award, speak to Mr Wright. Students working towards this 40 hour project meet on tuesday lunchtime at 1.30 - 2pm to discuss their progress in Lab 4.

Courses

NAGTY run some excellent summer schools and weekend courses

Year 10 Chemistry at Work

Year 10 Chemistry Camp

Year 12 Headstart courses

Year 12 Nuffield Bursaries

Competitions

Explore the links below to find out what competitions you can enter.

Year 7 to 9 will soon be able to enter a Vigin Galactic Competition, the website for this will be launched in 2008

Institute of Physics Competitions

Young Engineers

Year 11 Physics Challenge, Year 12 AS Physics Competition, Year 13 Physics Olympiad

Year 8 Salters Festival of Chemistry (See Newsteads most recent success on the prizewinners board)

RSC Bill Bryson Prize

Year 9 to 11 Top of the Bench

Year 12 and 13 Chemistry Olympiad