by Sarah Bedwell | Oct 4, 2017 | Front Page News, History, Parents, RE, Student Notices
There is an opportunity for your child to take part in a trip to Poland to visit Krakow and Auschwitz. This trip is open to all Year 10 students and to Year 9 students who are 14 before April 2018. They will be flying to Poland (from Liverpool) and will then spend...
by Sarah Bedwell | Mar 6, 2017 | Educational Visits, English, Front Page News, History, RE
A group of around 30 students recently visited the World War One battlefields and commemoration sites in Belgium. As part of the three day visit, students visited the Sheffield Memorial Park and listened to accounts of what happened to the Accrington pals. They...
by Sarah Bedwell | Feb 22, 2017 | Front Page News, History, Testimonials
Dear Mr Trickett, I have this weekend had the privilege and pleasure of guiding a party of your students around the battlefields of the First World War in France and Belgium. Throughout the visit your students were courteous, focused, engaged and curious. Their...
by Sarah Bedwell | Sep 5, 2016 | History
“We understand now, we’ve been made to understand, and to embrace the understanding that who we are is who we were.” John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States of America The aim of the History department here at Rhyddings Business and...
by Sarah Bedwell | May 22, 2013 | Front Page News, History, Students
As part of the Rhyddings 80th Year Celebrations, History pupils have been carrying out an historical inquiry into a controversial event from the past – whether man really did land on the moon in 1969! The pupils worked in groups and examined many pieces of...