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GCA's Principal
Please check announcements on this page to view revised plans for the foreseeable future (remember to click arrows to see all). Please continue to check them - given the possibility of further changes.. Thank you for your cooperation and patience.
Paul Sutton OBE, Principal
What's On
02
February
Full Governing Body meeting
18
March
Governing Body Audit Committee meeting
23
March
Governing Body Finance, Personnel and Premises Committee meeting
30
March
Governing Body Teaching and Learning Committee meeting
29
April
Governing Body Audit Committee meeting
06
May
Governing Body Student and Community Committee meeting
11
May
Full Governing Body meeting
18
May
Governing Body Finance, Personnel and Premises Committee meeting
26
May
Start of public exams
21
June
Governing Body Finance, Personnel and Premises Committee meeting
30
June
Governing Body Teaching and Learning Committee meeting
30
June
End of A level exams
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Latest News
8th Dec 2020
A very well-deserved surprise for Mr Holt
17th Jan 2021
Well-deserved rewards for Years 7 to 11
8th Jan 2021
GCA Lockdown Games Virtual Challenge
15th Dec 2020
Library news from Ms Swinyard
11th Dec 2020
Darius and Beatrice, Y9, win first Robot Skills national competit...
4th Dec 2020
Message for self-isolating families
4th Dec 2020
Good luck to Tyler and Kai who are competing in the Sailjuice Win...
24th Nov 2020
Congratulations to sixth former Sheik (Y12) - our latest Jack Pet...
18th Nov 2020
Art meets Science – with Fran Herrick
9th Nov 2020
Y12 artists enjoyed their cuttle fish casting workshop with renow...
9th Nov 2020
Congratulations to our Jack Petchey Achievement Award winners - a...
6th Nov 2020
Y11s - are you on track to win an octopus brooch?
2nd Nov 2020
Face masks must now be worn in all indoor communal areas - e.g. c...
23rd Oct 2020
Congratulations to these avid readers
23rd Oct 2020
Year 8 D&T students have been pewter casting this week
16th Oct 2020
Year 13 art exhibition
9th Oct 2020
A Life Less Ordinary - Black History Month
5th Oct 2020
We're taking part in the Land Rover 4x4 Technology Challenge
26th Sep 2020
More sailing news!
24th Sep 2020
Robotics Club is up and running
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