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March 2019

  • WORK EXPERIENCE

    Published 25/03/19
    During February half term, a number of Year 10 students had the opportunity to take part in work experience placements. Local businesses, including TFL, The Jewellery Channel and Twickenham Stadium Premier Inn all supported our students by offering t
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  • Jack Petchey ‘Speak Out’ Regional Final

    Published 25/03/19
    Heston was proud to be asked to host the regional final of the Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge, in association with The Speakers Trust. Year 10 students from across Hounslow borough came to compete in the final, which was attended by Deputy Mayor of
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  • Year 10 PSHE - ‘First Give’ Project

    Published 25/03/19
    In PSHE this term, Year 10 students competed against each other in the final of the First Give project, raising vital funds for a range of charitable causes. Particular congratulations to the students from 10 Purple who won an incredible £1000
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  • Heston Celebrates British Science Week 2019

    Published 25/03/19
    To celebrate British Science Week 2019 the Heston Science Department put on a series of fun demonstrations and exciting Science assemblies. Students saw flaming rockets, extreme chemical reactions and got vacuum packed. This year’s national
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  • IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH

    Published 15/03/19
    Heston is proud and excited to be participating in a six-week Mental Health research project, facilitated by the Anna Freud Foundation. During PSHE lessons this term, Year 9 students are exploring issues around this difficult and sensitive area with
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  • The Old Vic Theatre

    Published 12/03/19
    On Tuesday 5th March staff from  The Old Vic Theatre visited the Year 10 Drama class in their lesson. An exciting workshop was held, which explored the themes and issues of 'The American Clock' which is currently
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  • Year 10 Physics students discover the ‘Wonderlab’

    Published 12/03/19
    Year 10 Physics students had an interesting (but tiring) day out at the Science Museum last week.  The focus of the visit was the ‘Wonderlab’, where students used the interactive exhibits to investigate sound, light, electricity, for
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  • Griffin Brewery visit for BTEC Applied Science students

    Published 12/03/19
    Year 12 BTEC Applied Science Students recently enjoyed tours of the Griffin Brewery in Chiswick.  As part of their course they learn about commercial uses of fermentation and it was great for them to experience this first hand.  The brewing
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  • Author Marcus Alexander visits Year 7 and 8 boys for World Book Day

    Published 08/03/19
    On Monday 4th March, Children’s author Marcus Alexander visited Heston to talk to Year 7 and 8 boys about the travel and sporting interests which inspired him to write his extremely popular ‘Keeper of the Realms’ fantasy series
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March 2019