Page 16 - link magazine

16 swindonlink.com • May 2011
Tour of the universe at Uplands

Eighteen months of hard
work came together at
the end of March when
English, Mathematics and Science 70 pupils aged 11 to 19 at
Fully qualifi ed teachers Uplands Special School
put on three perform-
Accelerated GCSE programme
ances of their own show
11+ training and preparation Intergalactic Goblin for
Free assessment and fi rst lesson family and friends.
Boost your child’s confi dence The plot devised by dra-
ma teacher Phil Joyner was
based on a story he wrote
fifteen years ago about
two goblins, Grot and his
NEW
girlfriend Snot, travelling
Childcare
vouchers
around the universe mak-
accepted
ing mischief. Pupils came
up with the places they went
to, like a chocolate planet
and a hairspray comet, and
1 2 3 4 5 developed their characters
over many months.
Diminutive headteacher
...off to Kumon I go, at maths and English I’m a pro
Jackie Smith was trans-
Maths and English Study Programmes Contact: formed into a Jack Russell
and came on as a scheming
Kumon programmes: Haydon Wick professor’s four legged
• work at a pace that is tailored to your Tsuyako Haruki friend.
child’s needs 01285 643701 Phil said, “in the end
• give their confidence a real boost the rogue goblins discover
• develop invaluable study habits and Swindon Shaw the error of their ways
concentration Irzana Golding
• complement the school curriculum 01793 686112 by understanding they’re
part of everything, and
if they harm someone or
something, they’re really
kumon.co.uk Every child can shine harming themselves.”

Summer 2011
Swindon
College part-time courses
Improve your English and

Maths at Swindon College at Cirencester College

Art & Crafts
Join a small, friendly, day or evening class at
Swindon College and you will be able to: History of Art
• Update your skills Cookery
• Learn how to budget Digital Cameras
• Gain qualifications (from Entry Level to Level 2 GCSE ‘C’) Introduction to Computing
• Gain confidence Computing for Business
• Improve your spelling ILEX (Institute of Legal Executives)
• Help your children or grandchildren Accounting (including Sage & AAT)
with their homework Introduction to Business Studies
Holistic Therapy Golf
All classes are FREE of charge - join in September 2011
For more information please call 0800 731 2250 or Day & evening courses at a variety of
visit: www.swindon-college.ac.uk or email locations including Cirencester & Tetbury
[email protected]

enrolling now!

tel: 01285 626262
www.cirencester.ac.uk
a beacon college

1-20 May 11.indd 16 14/04/2011 15:25