School Diary

Year 10 Exams - 29 - 3 June
Year 6 Information Evening - 1 July
Year 6 Transfer Day - 3 July
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Welcome To The Petersfield School

The Petersfield School is a mixed 11 - 16 Foundation School with over 1200 pupils on roll. We have been an Arts College since 2004, specialising in the Performing Arts (Dance, Drama,Music). In 2009 we have begun the process of becoming a Trust School, working with educational and business partners to further improve our school... Read More

 

Sports Day 

Last Thursday saw what many have called our 'Best Ever' Sports Day. The house system really came into its own with all students supporting the competitors in a lively way throughout the day. BUT there could only be one winner - so congratulations to all who took part but especially the winners Bourne!  

Music Showcase at St Peter's Church

Next Wednesday, 24 June, the Music Department will be showcasing some of our talented instrumentalists at a recital at St Peter's Church, Petersfield. The evening will also feature the presentation of instrumental exam certificates and awards achieved through the year. The showcase begins at 7:30pm and will last about an hour. If you'd like to come to support the kids involved you would be very welcome. Admission is free, with no tickets needed - just come along if you can.
 

School Photograph

All pupils should have now recieved an order form in Tutor time this week... Read More
 

Hola! From TPS

11 students from Years 9 and 10 at The Petersfield School enjoyed a week's exchange with their link school in Spain- the Duq D'Alberqurque High School, near Segovia... Read More
 

ToPicS May 2009

"It's a very busy time at school with exams for several year groups and the Year 11s calmly beginning their final GCSEs. I have been very impressed by the year 11s' response to their exams: they seem generally well-prepared and "up for it" and I wish them all the best of luck - they really are a wonderful year group..." Read More

The Petersfield School Book Club

Book Club meets in the school Library after school on the last Tuesday in the month. If you enjoy reading and talking about books, and have a passing interest in eating biscuits then please come and join us!... Read More

The Hampshire Book Awards

This is an annual award for the best paperback fiction title published in the previous year for the 11 - 14 age group. The judges of the award are Year 8 students from participating schools (secondary schools subscribing to the Schools Library Service)... Read More 

Havant & Waterlooville Schools Cup Final
TPS 7 - 0 Cowplain

With TPS going into the game brimming with confidence they showed great work rate and skill to massacre a strong Cowplain side in the final of the Havant and Waterlooville Schools Cup. After a sloppy start, the TPS back four were given a few early scares but managed to deal with the pressure with cool heads...Read More 

 

Summer Home Learning

You should by now have received your Summer Home Learning Booklets for Years 7 and 8. Copies of these can also be downloaded from this website by clicking on the Home Learning link in the 'Main Menu'. Detailed help on how to complete your Home Learning as well as this timetable for due dates can also be found here by following the links. Please contact subject teachers if you need any help with your Home Learning tasks.
Please note that Year 9 do not have Home Learning Booklets again this term - they are set traditional-style 'home work' in the subjects they are currently studying to GCSE level.

 

Free Legal Advice Clinic For TPS Parents / Carers

A free legal advice clinic will be offered by Biscoes Waterlooville Office on the first Monday of every month (Term-Time) from 3:15pm commencing Monday 1st June 2009 - Please visit the School Foyer.
The initial advice will be provided free of any charge and a discount will be provided on all subsequent legal fees (excluding payments to any 3rd party) - For more information contact us on 023 9225 1257

The Appeal Trust - Our New Minibus

TPS took delivery of a brand new minibus last week. The contract hire costs are being met entirley by the TPS Appeal Trust and will be used by all students taking part in PE fixtures, travelling to college courses and school visits. Special thanks to the parents who continue to contribute to the Appeal Trust.

Year 7 Football - TPS Vs Horndean

After a great win in the quarter finals, TPS had earned a draw against Horndean in the semi-finals. It was a 4 o'clock kick off on a windy afternoon, with TPS looking for a place in the final. It was a slow start, but after the first few minutes Moakes and Kennedy were holding the midfield. Some great defending by Cook and McMillan, kept them out, with some great saves by keeper Holloway. It was into stoppage time in the first half and a high ball lobbed the defence, which allowed the Horndean striker to slip the ball into the bottom corner...Read More

Year 11 Rugby - TPS Vs Amery Hill

On the 23rd February the Year 11 team ran out for their final game of rugby in a TPS shirt against Amery Hill. The previous meeting of these two teams saw TPS defected 62-0. Unfortunately the team was depleted with Harley Orr still on holidat with his new best friend Jack Marriner and the BFG, Rory Campbell, out with a broken arm. It looked like this game was going to go the same way...Read More

 

Year 11 Summer Ball 2009

The Year 11 Summer Ball will take place on Thursday 25th June at The Tithe Barn, Ditcham, Petersfield 7pm - 11pm. Tickets will be on sale next term.More information to follow soon...

 

 

Comic Relief 2009

TPS pupils spent their break and lunch time enjoying various fund-raising activities for Comic Relief. These included cake stalls, quizzes, games and a special edition of "The Weakest Link" where staff competed for the top prize!...Read More


 

School Uniform Rules

I would like to refer parents to our rules on Uniform which can be found on page 21 of the Student Planner. We are reinforcing these rules and any student who is not in proper uniform will be asked to sort this out immediately and, if this is not possible, they will be asked to go home, sort out their uniform and return to school, as per the Department for Children, Schools & Families (DCSF) guidelines... Read More

 

 

Petersfield School in Snow - February 2009

 

 

 
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