<![CDATA[Ivybridge Community College News Feed - News and Events]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D554%26amp%3Bnid%3D2 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:17:22 GMT Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:17:22 GMT <![CDATA[ Year 5 Open Mornings 2026 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y5openmornings25 We are delighted to announce the dates of our Year 5 Open Mornings. 

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 21:38:51 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y5openmornings25 <![CDATA[ Department for Education News ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/news/?pid=554&nid=2&storyid=979 Following the release of the Department for Education’s revised league tables this week, we are thrilled to share with you some fantastic news about our school performance across various outcomes.

]]> Mon, 18 May 2026 13:09:21 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/news/?pid=554&nid=2&storyid=979 <![CDATA[ Best Ever GCSE Results for Ivybridge Community College Students ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/gcseexamresults25 Ivybridge Community College students celebrated the College’s best ever GCSE results, as students collected their GCSE results in August 2025.

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 21:37:15 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/gcseexamresults25 <![CDATA[ Best Ever Post-16 Results for Ivybridge Community College Students ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/alevelexamresults25 Ivybridge Community College celebrated its best ever Post-16 results in August 2025, as students collected their A Level and Level 3 vocational qualifications.

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:14:01 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/alevelexamresults25 <![CDATA[ Festive Week 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/festiveweek25 We are getting in the Christmas spirit at Ivybridge Community College with our very own Festive Week.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:33:48 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/festiveweek25 <![CDATA[ Sports Report - 21/11/2025 and 28/11/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport21112025and28112025 Inspiring the Sports Students of Tomorrow,
More Big Wins
and big Team Sign Ups!

This report has news featuring the amazing accomplishments of current students followed by big news from a former one signing up to a big, nationally known team.

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:24:16 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport21112025and28112025 <![CDATA[ Year 12 Students become Anti-Bullying and Mental Health Ambassadors ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y12anti-bullyingandmentalhealthambassadors We are delighted to share that 13 of our Year 12 students at Ivybridge Community College have successfully completed their training with the NHS Mental Health Support in Schools team to become Anti-Bullying and Mental Health Ambassadors.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 21:24:07 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y12anti-bullyingandmentalhealthambassadors <![CDATA[ Sports Report 07/11/2025 and 14/11/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport07112025and14112025 Badminton Bonanza,
Football Feats
and Sweeping Statement in Netball

These are just some of the highlights in this fortnight’s report.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:26:35 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport07112025and14112025 <![CDATA[ Ivybridge Community College Remembers 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/weremember25 Ivybridge Community College students paid their respects to all those who made many sacrifices in defending the nation and pay tribute to our current service personnel.

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]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 09:02:46 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/weremember25 <![CDATA[ Year 12 Health and Social Care Students Ace Plymouth University Showcase ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/healthandsocialcareuniversityvisit What an incredible day for our future healthcare heroes!

]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 17:01:59 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/healthandsocialcareuniversityvisit <![CDATA[ History Comes Alive in Berlin ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/berlin25 A group of 40 Year 11 students have recently returned from a powerful and insightful History expedition to Berlin.

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 11:06:46 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/berlin25 <![CDATA[ LRC Open Mic 2 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/lrcopenmic2 The LRC will be hosting an Open Mic event on...

Wednesday, 12 November

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 21:21:16 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/lrcopenmic2 <![CDATA[ Sports Report 10/10/2025, 17/10/2025 and 24/10/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport10102025-17102025and24102025 Multi Sports,
Mega Wins
and Terrific Trips

Our sports students have been involved in a bumper variety of sporting activities and visits across a range of disciplines.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:55:12 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport10102025-17102025and24102025 <![CDATA[ Sixth Form Information Evening 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/6forminformationevening25 Ivybridge Community College would like to warmly invite prospective students and parents/carers to our Sixth Form Information Evening.

]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:14:40 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/6forminformationevening25 <![CDATA[ Girls in STEM at Goodwood Once Again ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/girlsinstemgreenpowergoodwood25 Congratulations to our Girls in STEM group who took a trip to Goodwood for their fourth consecutive Greenpower International Final.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 09:04:50 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/girlsinstemgreenpowergoodwood25 <![CDATA[ (A) I can think for Myself ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/aiworkshop Budding Physics students had the opportunity to take part in a practical and informative workshop.

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]]> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:56:24 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/aiworkshop <![CDATA[ Sports Report - 26/09/2025 and 03/10/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport26092025and03102025 Wins, Wins and More Wins
+ Super Sports Representation and Another Staff Achievement

In a bumper report, our Teams and individuals have been recording more impressive victories.

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]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:15:20 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport26092025and03102025 <![CDATA[ Year Six Transition – Question and Answer Evenings ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/year6transitionqandaevenings25 Following the success of our very well-attended Year Six Open Evenings, the College would like to announce the dates for a series of additional information sessions for parents of prospective new students for September 2026.

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]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:15:50 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/year6transitionqandaevenings25 <![CDATA[ Local Author Inspires Students at Library Event ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/localauthorvisitseptember25 The Learning Resource Centre kicked off the school year with an exciting event celebrating reading and creativity.

]]> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:04:16 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/localauthorvisitseptember25 <![CDATA[ Sports Report - 12/09/2025 and 19/09/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport120925and190925 First Win for New Head of Rugby,
Students Punch above their Weight
and Early Achievements

It’s only just the start of the new academic year, but our sports stars are out in force and we already have some great achievements to report.

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]]> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:08:28 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport120925and190925 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Open Evenings 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y6openevenings25 The College is delighted to announce the dates for the Year 6 Open Evenings.

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]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:16:40 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y6openevenings25 <![CDATA[ Sports Report - Sports Week 2025 and Enrichment Activities ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreportsportsweek25andenrichmentactivities Sports Week 2025 
and Enrichment Activities 

They say that it’s the taking part that counts and students had the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities over the final few weeks of the academic year.

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]]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 19:17:22 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreportsportsweek25andenrichmentactivities <![CDATA[ Year 12 Summer Fayre 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y12summerfayre25 The Year 12 Summer Fayre, which was held on Monday, 14 July, raised an astonishing £575 for the charity Papyrus in less than two hours.

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]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 21:28:42 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y12summerfayre25 <![CDATA[ Visit to 10 Downing Street ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/10downingstreet They made a promise they would be returning, now our Honourable History and Politics students have made good on their pledge.

]]> Mon, 1 Jun 2026 10:46:27 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/10downingstreet <![CDATA[ Sports Report 27/06/2025 and 04/07/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport27062025and04072025 The Week of a 'Treble Treble' ]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:26:07 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport27062025and04072025 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Open Mornings - Thank You ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y5openmornings25thankyou The College would like to say thank you to all of our Year 5 children and their parents who attended the Year 5 Open Mornings at the end of June.

]]> Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:12:22 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/y5openmornings25thankyou <![CDATA[ Sports Report 13/06/2025 and 20/06/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport13062025and20062025 Ivybridge Student plays at Twickenham (again),
Cyclist dusts himself down and goes again
and another bright set of results in the bag!

Another big win and a television appearance for a member of our College Alumni as well as an array of achievements from sports outside of the traditional College specialisms make up this report.

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]]> Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:18:38 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport13062025and20062025 <![CDATA[ Library Open Mic 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/openmic25 The LRC is looking forward to inviting students to participate in their Open Mic event taking place in the Library on...

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]]> Fri, 7 Feb 2025 17:24:17 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/openmic25 <![CDATA[ Carnegie Medal Celebration Day ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/carnegie25 The College’s Learning Resource Centre recently hosted its annual Carnegie Medal Celebration Day.  

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]]> Sun, 7 Sep 2025 12:03:59 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/carnegie25 <![CDATA[ PE Update - Weather ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/news/?pid=554&nid=2&storyid=946 Due to the recent forecasts for prolonged and very warm weather, the Physical Education Department would like to politely advise students to ensure they are wearing sun cream during PE lessons and to ensure they bring water bottles for hydration.

We would like to thank parents / carers in advance for their help in this matter.

]]> Mon, 7 Apr 2025 13:34:41 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/news/?pid=554&nid=2&storyid=946 <![CDATA[ Aspiring Authors Inspired by Local Writers ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/inspiringauthorsvisit25 The Ivybridge Community College Learning Resource Centre recently welcomed local author Alison Huntingford for an exciting and inspirational visit that sparked creativity and confidence in young writers.  

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]]> Mon, 7 Apr 2025 13:31:37 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/inspiringauthorsvisit25 <![CDATA[ Is My Microphone On? ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/microphone Spotlight Theatre Company is proud to present a production of the play Is My Microphone On? by Jordan Tannerhill.

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]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:54:31 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/microphone <![CDATA[ Sports Report 23/05/2025 and 06/06/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport23052025and06062025 Volleyball Victory and European Glory! ]]> Sun, 7 Sep 2025 15:03:40 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport23052025and06062025 <![CDATA[ Sports Report - 09/05/2025 and 16/05/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport09052025and16052025 Champions, Personal Bests, Special Prizes and Trebles

This fortnight has seen more major student achievements and endeavours in the standard College staples of Dance, Gymnastics and Football, but also in Athletics and Motor Racing.

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]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:00:30 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport09052025and16052025 <![CDATA[ Sports Report 25/04/2025 and 02/05/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport25042025and02052025 National Teams and Local Teams,
National Tournaments and Local Competitions 
and a National Award

As Spring moves forward, our super sports stars have been very busy with a variety of activities including qualifying for national and local finals and being called to represent national and local teams.

]]> Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:10:46 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport25042025and02052025 <![CDATA[ British Science Week 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/scienceweek25review Science Week 2025 saw students participate in another variety of colourful and informative sessions.

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]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:09:27 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/scienceweek25review <![CDATA[ Chicago ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/chicago The College Performing Arts Department is proud to present the Teen edition of the sparkling Musical Chicago!

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The College Performing Arts Department is proud to present...

Chicago – The Musical
(Teen Edition)

]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:14:26 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/chicago <![CDATA[ Sports Report 28/03/2025 and 04/04/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport28032025and04042025 Girl Power,
Leaping into the Finals
and Rugby Rosslyn Royalty

Following our amazing Rugby success as featured in the previous sports report (Sports Report 14/03/2025 and 21/03/2025), our sports students have been out in force once again.

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]]> Sun, 4 May 2025 03:22:21 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport28032025and04042025 <![CDATA[ Sports Report 14/03/2025 and 21/03/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport14032025and21032025 We are the (Multiple) Champions!

It’s been a colossal time for our sports results with students of a range of ages picking up trophy wins and medals as well as progressing to the later stages of notable competitions.

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]]> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:08:45 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport14032025and21032025 <![CDATA[ Ivybridge Community College LRC Transforms into the Emerald City for World Book Day ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/worldbookday25 Early in March, the Learning Resource Centre (LRC) the College celebrated World Book Day in spectacular fashion.

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]]> Mon, 19 May 2025 08:57:07 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/worldbookday25 <![CDATA[ New Ofsted Report Highlights Exceptional Progress at Ivybridge Community College ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/ofsted25 Ivybridge Community College is delighted to share the outcome of its recent Ofsted inspection, which reflects the tremendous progress and positive atmosphere at Ivybridge Community College.  

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]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:22:01 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/ofsted25 <![CDATA[ Performing Arts Showcase 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/performingartsshowcase25 The Performing Arts department have announced their latest programme of performances by their star students.

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]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:19:45 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/performingartsshowcase25 <![CDATA[ Sports Report 28/02/2025 and 07/03/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport28022025and07032025 Several Disciplines,
7-0 Score line
and Rugby 7 Win

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]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:01:37 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sportsreport28022025and07032025 <![CDATA[ A Flavour of Spain ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/aflavourofspain Language students recently had a taste of Spain following an exciting workshop.

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]]> Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:02:57 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/aflavourofspain <![CDATA[ Thank You ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/careersfair25-thankyou We had another bumper Careers Fair here at Ivybridge Community College with a record number of exhibitors in attendance, including key local employers, further and higher education providers, charities and apprenticeship providers. 

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]]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 15:55:25 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/careersfair25-thankyou <![CDATA[ Science Week 2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/britishscienceweek25 British Science Week is a celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

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]]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:00:15 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/britishscienceweek25 <![CDATA[ Teenage Safety Awareness Event ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/teenagesafetyawarenessevent25 As shared in our End of Term Newsletter, we are hosting a Teenage Safety Awareness Event to help young people make safe, informed choices about their future.

This is a great opportunity to access expert advice on mental health, personal safety, and well-being.

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]]> Thu, 3 Jul 2025 09:33:53 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/teenagesafetyawarenessevent25 <![CDATA[ Sports Report 31/01/2025, 07/02/2025 and 14/02/2025 ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sports-report-31012025-07022025-and-14022025 Another Knockout Win,
a Fearless Swim
and a Fond Farewell!

Our sporting students have been involved in another amazing mix of activities, both in individual disciplines as well as team contests and have secured some good results, first place triumphs as well as reaching some milestones.

]]> Wed, 3 Dec 2025 11:20:07 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/sports-report-31012025-07022025-and-14022025 <![CDATA[ Kooth Webinars on Child Anxiety and Welfare ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/koothwebinars A mental health support organisation will be presenting a series of talks aimed at helping and offering advice regarding children’s welfare over the halfterm break.

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]]> Tue, 18 Nov 2025 16:05:15 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/koothwebinars <![CDATA[ Physics Monday ]]> https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/physicsmonday It was a case of Physics Monday recently as the College welcomed two organisations to speak with some of their students on the subject of Engineering.

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]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:29:36 GMT https://www.ivybridge.devon.sch.uk/physicsmonday