Tamara Gowdy-Jones

Tamara has won the West Midlands heat of the 'Playing for Success' poetry competition with her entry 'Just Think'.

Her poem will now be up against eight oher regions to decide on an overall winner. These will be voted for at the 'Playing for Success' annual conference on 27th/28th May.

  

Vision Statement

Our school philosophy can best be expressed through the following statements:

At Paulet High School we will:

  • Value all pupils equally
  • Maintain the highest expectations of all our pupils
  • Be concerned for the education of the whole person, intellectually, socially and emotionally
  • Create a caring environment in which everyone recognises the value of supportive personal relationships
  • Ensure that everyone achieves some degree of success, and to value all kinds of achievement

Our school offers opportunities for lifelong learning in a mutually supportive environment which fosters and values a strong sense of community. We are forward thinking in providing a broad, balanced and appropriate curriculum, raising confidence, self-esteem and expectations through the recognition of all achievement. We actively promote business, international and local links which encourage awareness and understanding of the ever-changing world.

By working together we will continue to grow and move forward.
 

Jessica Peter, ex Paulet pupil , won third place at the AHT (Association of Hairdressers and Therapists) awards at Blackpool Winter Gardens last month.Jessica has taken part in several competions. She is currently a student at Burton College and an apprentice at DJ and Ward

Sam Dolman is the first student from Paulet to be offered a place at Cambridge University.

Chloe Bowen entered the Rotary Young Chef of the Year competition which lead to being offered a work experience placement by Nick Buckingham (Master Chef of Great Britain) owner of Buckinghams restaurant in Chesterfield.

Chloe has also assisted Brian Turner (Ready, Steady, Cook chef) at the Derbyshire Food Show which took place at Bolsover Castle on 16th May 2009.

Matthew Bowley has been selected to represent our country in canoeing this year. Matthew made his GB debut racing last year in Switzerland with the GB Junior Development Squad.

Josh Lewis gained his first karate belt at the age of six, and is now third dan black belt .

He entered the World Karate Association (WKA) Nationals twice last year winning bronze, silver and gold medals.

He has been awarded a sports scholarship from Staffordshire County Council.