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  • Inspiring the next generation of Brunels: KS2’s trip to the Royal Albert Bridge

    Published 02/07/24

    As part of our KS2 Humanities topic on Isambard Kingdom Brunel, 6J and 5R travelled to Plymouth to visit ‘Bridging the Tamar’ Visitor Centre.

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  • Paris Residential 2024

    Published 26/06/24

    The Year 11s in Paris were up and going at 7am this morning; nice breakfast and made their own lunches.

    Compulsory snap at the Eiffel Tower before lunch at the Louvre. One more stop at the Sacre Coeur before DISNEY this evening.

    All pupils doing brilliantly!

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  • Paris Residential 2024

    Published 26/06/24

    Day 1 finishes with a lovely evening by the campfire playing charades, making up stories and melting marshmallows.

    I think there’s a few very ready for bed!

    Good night from Year 11!

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  • Paris Residential 2024

    Published 26/06/24

    The Year 11 Residential to Paris is well underway and on time.

    Some pupils have found the outside deck and taking in the sea air!

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  • The Prison Experience: A Visit from HMP Exeter

    Published 21/06/24

    We had a very exciting visitor from HMP Exeter prison for Year 9’s Crime and Punishment, a topic about how crime and punishment has changed.

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  • Uncovering the Dark History of Dartmoor Prison: A Year 9 Adventure

    Published 17/06/24

    As part of Year 9’s Crime and Punishment topic, we went to visit the Dartmoor Prison Museum in Princetown. Located yards from the iconic Dartmoor Prison itself, the museum is based in the old prison farm dairy where the prisoners used to work, and the milk was sent to the local Ambrosia factory. 

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  • Kitty's Ukulele Magic: A Day of Music and Mirth at Combe Pafford

    Published 11/06/24

    Combe Pafford School recently welcomed the talented Kitty Stuart, a musician from Glastonbury, for a lively and entertaining visit.

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  • Learning from History: Our School's D-Day Reflection

    Published 06/06/24

    For the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, children from Middle School represented Combe Pafford School at Beacon Quay, Torquay, where Torbay came together to remember those who sacrificed everything 80 years ago as they landed at beaches across Normandy to begin one of the largest invasions in human history.

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  • Bringing Science to Life: Year 9's Exciting Trip to Hinkley Point C

    Published 15/05/24

    The pupils on the year 9 entry level pathway learn about renewables, non-renewables and radiation. We were very fortunate to go on a trip to Hinkley point C to put learning into a real-life context.

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  • Wales Unleashed: Our Unforgettable Year 7 Residential Adventure

    Published 14/05/24

    I can't contain my excitement when I think back to the Year 7 Wales Residential trip! It was an incredible adventure filled with heaps of fun and thrilling activities.

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  • Reaching for the Stars: Our Pupils' Science Week Adventure

    Published 15/03/24

    Science week 2024 kicked off with pupils immersing themselves into the VR world by exploring the Solar system from the cold spaces of Neptune to the canyons of Mars and ending up in the hot flares of the sun!

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  • Exciting Musical Duo Lady Nade & Holly Carter Wow Lower and Middle School Students at Combe Pafford!

    Published 01/03/24

    Lower and Middle School had a fab Friday afternoon jamming along to an interactive musical gig on 1st March . Lady Nade and Holly Carter, an award-winning musical duo, visited Combe Pafford to perform for us. We enjoyed listening to them sing 'You are my sunshine' and 'You've got a friend in me' before we were handed out the shaker eggs and percussion instruments! Suddenly, the children were a part of the show, dancing and singing, shaking and banging, adding their own unique rhythms to the mix! What a fabulous performance!

     

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