Clubs and Activities
Many extra curricular activities are organised by staff and students during lunchtimes and after school, and we also encourage students to organise and start new clubs. The range of clubs varies from term to term.
This term's schedule is as follows:-
Lunchtime activities (1.20pm)
| Day | Activity | Staff | Venue | Dates running | Who for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Choir (All) | Mr Bradley | Room 19 | All term | Years 7-11 |
| "Minecraft" | Mr Wallace | LRC | All term | Years 7-10 | |
| Tuesday | "Insanity" Puzzles Club | Mr Wilford | Room 8 | All term | Years 7,8 and 9 |
| Wind Band | Mr Bradley | Room 19 | All term | Wind, Brass and selected Percussion players | |
| Art Club | Ms Sutcliffe | Room 6 | All term | Years 7,8 and 9 | |
| F1 in Schools | Mr Bartlett | T1 | 1.00pm | Year 10 DT students | |
| Wednesday | Jazz Band | Mr Terraz | Room 19 | Al year | Jazz Musicians |
| Chess Club | Mr Axton | Room 9 | All year | All students | |
| Thursday | Orchestra | Mrs Leonard | Room 19 | All year | String players |
| F1 In Schools | Mr Bartlett | T1 | All term | Year10 DT students | |
| Friday | Rock Band | Mr Guilmant | Room 19 | All year | Rock musicians |
| Junior Drama Club | Mrs Kimmett | Drama Studio | All term | Years 7, 8 and 9 |
After school activities
| Day | Activity | Staff | Venue | Dates running | Who for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Voice Training | Mr Bradley | Room 19 | November-February | Year 7 girls hoping to audition for Winchester Cathedral Girls' Choir |
| Kempo dojo Club | Mr Barritt/Mr Jackson | Hall | All term | Years 10 and 11 | |
| Mercury Music Review Club | Mr Goodridge | LRC | All term | Years 10 and 11 | |
| "Young Apprentice" Club | Mr Hatherell/Mrs Mitchell | Room 14 | 16/1 until half-term | Years 7-9 | |
| Tuesday | Senior Drama Club | Mrs Charisse | Hall | All term | Years 10 and 11 |
| Netball (Training and Fixtures) | Miss Stevens/Miss Cheesman | Meet in changing rooms | All term | All students | |
| Survival and Sustainability Club | Mr Hatherell | Meet in Dining Hall | After half-term | Years 7 and 8 | |
| Theory of Music | Mr Bradley | Room 19 | All year | Students wishing to take Grade 5 Theory | |
| Film Club | Mr Twist | Careers Room | all term | Years 7, 8 and 9 (1st year of Film Club) | |
| Orienteering Club | Mr Benning | Meet in Dining Hall | After half-term | All students | |
| Fitness Training (Weights) | Mr Barritt | Meet in changing rooms | Until half-term | Years 10 and 11 | |
| Jewellery Club | Miss Webb/ Miss Wield/ Mrs Wallace |
LRC | All term Week 2 only | Years 7, 8 and 9 | |
| Wednesday | Duke of Edinburgh Award | Miss Webb | Meet in Dining Hall | From end of January until Summer | Year 10 DofE students |
| Choir (Altos, Tenors and Basses) | Mr Bradley | Room 19 | All year | Students and staff who sing lower parts | |
| "Make a Bag" Textiles Club | Mrs Bartlett | Room 6 | All term | All students | |
| History Debating Group | Mr Axton | Room 9 | From 21/9 | Years 7-9 | |
| Film Club | Mr Twist | Careers Room | All term | Years 8 and 9 (second year of Film Club) | |
| Table Tennis | Mr Cunliffe | Dining Hall | Until half-term | All students | |
| Cookery Club | Mrs Goodchild | T2 | All term Week 2 only | All students | |
| Army Club | Mr Harrowven | Room 4 | After half-term | Years 7 and 8 | |
| Thursday | Football training | Mr Williams | Meet in changing rooms | All term | Years 7-9 girls from January Years 7-9 boys and girls from February |
| Friday | Football (Fixtures) | Mr Williams | Meet in changing rooms | Until half-term | Years 7-9 girls and boys |
Supervised study sessions are held on all school days from 4.00pm until 5.15pm.
Late buses operate on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings on reduced routes enabling students staying for clubs and activities to travel home on school transport.
The School also hosts training sessions for the Southampton Orienteering Club. These take place on alternate Thursdays between 6.30pm and 8.30pm. Students wishing to participate should see Mr Benning for further details.
