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Year 5 Experience Day 2023
15th May 2023

This year we are hosting our Year 5 Experience Day on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th of June. This year's theme is The Brightstorm Chronicles (and being explorers). If you live out of Testbourne’s catchment area but would like your child to attend, please fill in the form at: http://go.testbourne.school/year5day before the 16th of June.
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Science Baylab Trip, Reading.
10th May 2023

On Thursday 4 th May, thirty Year 10 students spent the day at Baylab in Reading, learning about DNA and mutations. Students found out if they had a mutation that means they can't really taste Brussel sprouts and even extracted their own DNA to keep in a necklace. A great day and Year 10 did themselves proud!
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King Coronation Picnic
10th May 2023

In celebration of the coronation of King Charles III, Testbourne had a number of events planned! All staff and students were cordially invited to attend the Royal Coronation Picnic on the school field (however, due to the typical British weather, we moved it to the playground) and the canteen also offered a special ‘Royal Grab and Go’ picnic bag during lunchtime. Students showcased their baking skills by making a coronation themed cake that, after the judging has took place, students collected and shared it with their friends at the Royal Coronation Picnic!
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Ocean Youth Trust Sailing Experience
17th Apr 2023

14 of our brilliant KS3 pupils recently embarked on a 4-night sailing adventure with Ocean Youth Trust! From April 12th to April 16th, they braved the high seas, charting a course from Southampton, to Cowes, then to Poole and back home again. Our voyage was full of surprises, as we experienced a mix of glorious sunshine and a wild stormy day that put our skills and courage to the test.
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World Book Day 2023
2nd Mar 2023

Today is World Book Day 2023! At Testbourne we celebrated WBD23 yesterday, and teachers dressed up or accessorised with an item from one of their favourite books. We've had a World Book Day Scavenger Hunt, which had clues scattered around the school, as well as an illustration competition which is ongoing until March 17th so get your entries to your art teacher or hand it in to the TCS Library.
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Children's Mental Health Week 2023
1st Feb 2023

6 - 12 February 2023 is Children’s Mental Health Week . The week is run by children’s mental health charity Place2Be to raise awareness of the importance of children and young people’s mental health. This year’s theme is Let’s Connect .
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Berlin Trip 2023
19th Jan 2023

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Work Experience Information Evening 2023
19th Jan 2023

Thank you to all who attended our Work Experience Live Information Evening 2023. If you missed the event, please see a recording of it below. https://www.youtube.com/embed/-P-vUu0-tN8
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Andover College Art and Design Visit
19th Dec 2022

On Friday 9 th December two members of the Art and Design department of Andover College came to Testbourne to complete some practical workshops with some of our Year 10 and Year 11 students . Charmaine Cook (Interim Curriculum Leader Art & Design) and Kelly Runcie (Art and Textiles tutor). Luckily, we were able to have two different workshops going on at the same time across both of our Art rooms. Kelly ran the art workshops - these were based on vegetable dyes and sample fashion design, she provided all the materials for the workshop which included the dye, fabric, and papers for designs.
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PTFA Christmas Fair!
25th Nov 2022

The PTFA Christmas Fair is taking place on Saturday 26 th November (tomorrow!) in Testbourne Community School's Sports Hall, from 11am to 3pm. The committee have managed to get some fantastic raffle prizes and we wanted to share them! Please see below.
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