Black Lives Matter in Lewisham...

A message from Pinaki Ghoshal, Lewisham's Director for Children and Young People and Angela Scattergood, Director of Education.

The Mayor of Lewisham, Damien Egan has published a statement on behalf of Lewisham Council in response to the killing of George Floyd in the United States.  Click here to read the full statement.

Lewisham Council - Black Lives Matter in Lewisham

Lewisham prides itself as being an open borough that celebrates our diversity and has a history of standing up against racism.  We know many residents, like us, will have been appalled at the videos from the United States of the killing of George Floyd.

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We believe that our schools and settings are key to tackling racism and other forms of discrimination. We will support all Lewisham schools and settings in their commitment to standing against racism and injustice, alongside and in solidarity with the local and global Black community.

Black Lives Matter...

Unity Letter sent to parents - Thursday 18 June 2020

Celebrating GCSE Successes

Conisborough College is pleased to report an improvement in the attainment of students in the 2019 GCSE results. The percentages of students achieving grades 4, 5 and above has risen in most subjects. Progress scores will not be available until later in the autumn term when the Progress 8 formula is published by the DFE.

"I would like to congratulate our students who have worked hard this year and wish them successful and happy futures. I would also like to thank the dedicated Conisborough staff for the opportunities they provided our students with this year, often after school and at weekends" - Mrs J Hadlow - Headteacher

"The outgoing Year 11 have been a great Year Group to work with and really pushed themselves in the lead-up to the exams – I wish you all the very best for your next stage of learning". - Mrs K Mahar - Deputy Headteacher

Urban Synergy Role Model Seminar

Thursday 13 June

6pm – 8:15pm in the main hall

Coming together to improve the futures of young people in Lewisham, South East London

To sign up for this Urban Synergy Role Model Seminar, just get your parent to complete the form and return to Ms Ramsey or Mrs Pacquette.

What will happen at the seminar?

• Role models in attendance in the evening from many different industries such as medical, media, technology, sports and law
• Short panel discussion from inspirational speakers
• Time to talk to many role models and ask questions

What do you need to do?

• Get your parent to complete the form
• Think of questions you may ask role models
• Think what industries you are interested in pursuing

Places are limited so get in quick!. Places will be allocated on 1st come 1st served basis.

Conisborough College has had the pleasure of welcoming some prestigious guests this term to talk to our young people about their journeys to success.

On Wednesday 13 February, we were pleased to welcome Lewisham Cabinet member for School Performance and Children's Services, Councillor Chris Barnham, to meet with staff and students.