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News and Events

Please see below for the latest news and press releases from the College.

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  • Breaking through Barriers to Boys’ Achievement

    Published 11/01/18

    On Monday, 11 December we welcomed Gary Wilson to Ivybridge Community College to work with our students, parents and staff.  Gary Wilson is one of the country’s leading experts on raising boys’ achievement.  He is a freelance education consultant, speaker, trainer, author and former teacher of twenty-seven years.

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  • The Sixth Form Big Debate

    Published 11/01/18

    On Friday, 1 December, Miss Fawbert-Mills (Key Stage 5 Coordinator for English and Media Studies) invited Sixth Form students from Ivybridge Community College, Hele’s School, Plympton Academy and Plymstock School to take part in a Sixth Form Debate held at the College.

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  • ‘Impact Day’ Initiative

    Published 11/01/18

    Wednesday, 6 December saw the launch of 'Impact Day'.  It was a day that represents everything that is best about the quality of character education at Ivybridge Community College.

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  • Key Stage 3 Christmas Community Project

    Published 11/01/18

    Twenty three Year 7 and 8 students visited Ivydene Care Home to host a Christmas Coffee morning with the residents living there.

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  • Billy Elliot – A Musical Masterclass

    Published 15/12/17

    Ivybridge Community College performed its most gritty, poignant and emotionally moving musical ever – Billy Elliot.  It was a triumph of comedy, high drama and musical prowess, by all who participated.

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  • Gymnasts and Dancers take showpieces to Germany

    Published 15/12/17

    Ivybridge Community College students gave German audiences an early Christmas present as they treated them to four wonderful gymnastics and dance performances.

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  • The Rowing Marine

    Published 14/12/17

    On Wednesday, 22 November Ivybridge Community College Year 8 and Year 9 students were given the opportunity to meet the inspirational Lee Spencer “The Rowing Marine" a formal Royal Marine who experienced a life changing accident and lost half of his right leg. Lee is a true inspiration and spoke to our students about how we view life and each other and he believes that every failure in his life is an opportunity to keep trying harder and succeed.  Lee has rowed across the Atlantic with three other injured veterans under the "Row2Recovery" charity.  He was awarded a Guinness World Record for his success.

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  • Medals for Ivybridge Community College Gymnastics Academy

    Published 14/12/17

    Ivybridge Gymnastics Academy took fifty four gymnasts to the UK’s biggest intermediate gymnastics competition, the Honiton Invitational, and returned with some well-earned medals.

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  • World Class Schools Award Ceremony 2017 Held at Churchill College, Cambridge University

    Published 08/12/17

    On Thursday, 7 December four World Class students from Ivybridge Community College were invited by Miranda Perry, World Class Schools Quality Mark Award Co-Director, to project manage this very prestigious awards ceremony, held at Churchill College, Cambridge University.  This year a further sixteen schools were awarded this unique status.

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  • Careers Fair

    Published 05/12/17

    The Careers Fair held on Wednesday, 23 November at the College was a busy event.  Over forty companies and training providers were present, with over eight hundred students and parents attending..

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  • Day of Gothic Literature

    Published 15/11/17

    On Tuesday, 31 October 2017 Ivybridge Community College held its first ‘Day of Gothic Literature’!

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  • Georgia at the Irish Nationals

    Published 15/11/17

    On Saturday, 11 November 2017 Year 10 Ivybridge Community College student,
    Georgia McCoy, achieved a Bronze medal in the National Irish Diving Competition.

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