Summer Half Term

Pancakes are associated with the day preceding Lent because they were a way to use up rich foods such as eggs, milk, and sugar, before the fasting season of the 40 days of Lent.

Safer Internet Day 2019 will take place on the Tuesday 11th February

The second term of the school year

Road Safety Week is the UK's biggest road safety event, coordinated annually by Brake and involving thousands of schools, organisations and communities each year.

Get those pumpkins carved!

First day at Secondary School for our new Year 7 students.

This is the opportunity for parents and carers to meet with teachers and tutors to discuss their child's academic progress.

Our annual fundraising event for Cancer Research

This year's event will be dedicated to Anne-Marie Beale

Paper 3

Paper 2 - with calculators

Paper 1 - Non calculator

Exam starts at 9.00am and finishes at 10.00am

We are delighted to be invited to work on this local project by Art in the Park. We will be hosting a series of workshops and visiting St Mary's Church to see the burial site of Prince Lee Boo.

This project was made possible by the generous funding and support of United St Saviours.Charity.

School closed to Students.

Here are the dates and times of the GCSE Public Exams being sat by several of our students this summer.

Please note: To facilitate these exams taking place the school may open or close earlier or later than usual.

"How to get Rich and Respect in 2 Hours"

Workshop hosted by Louis Howell
Entrepreneur, Speaker, Educator, Activist

Our MD Cheryl Stepton recently recorded podcast for the charity One Small Thing. Click on the link to listen.

The school holidays are a time to relax and recharge, but for some of our young people the unstructured time can be a cause for concern.

This year's Christmas Lunch will be held on Thursday 13th December

We are delighted to work with Dallaglio Rugby Works with a programme set to last for three years.

Our annual event to raise funds for Cancer Research

It's that time of year again when we have to say goodbye to the Year 11's

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Southwark took second place in this year's London Youth Games football tournament

The team to represent London Borough of Southwark in this year's Football Tournament will consist of entirely of Cavendish Students

Start of spring term film project

Worried about your child oversharing online? Here are 12 tips to help.

Provided by Internet Matters

Our last tournament of the year saw our team meet Spa School.

In this Internet age we are acutely aware of how vulnerable our young people can be when online.

We are very sad to announce that our Therapy dog, Lilly, passed away on 10th October 2017.

Over the summer break we made a number of changes to our staff team.

Our trophy winning football team were honoured to be voted Southwark's Team of the Year

This is a fundraising event for the British Heart Foundation

In aid of British Heart Foundation

Our garden was officially opened and a plaque unveiled dedicated to our old therapy dog Lucy.

Hosted by Smith & Wollensky

One of the three Science Exams

The first of three Science exams

For the first time in seven years Southwark have won the London Youth ParaGames Football Tournament with a team made up entirely of Cavendish School students.

Term Dates for 2017 - 2018 School year

This fundraising event will take place on Tuesday 28th March.

Our latest three day event will take place from Tuesday 28th February to Thursday 2nd March 2017

Over the half term we had our garden completely renovated.

The heats for the championships were held on 1st February 2017 at Wormwood Scrubs.

Visit & workshop

Our Academic Review Day was held on Friday 25th November

Half Term is from Monday 24th to Friday 28th October. Check out these links for ideas of things to do.

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a Bronze Star for our Travel Training programme.

Autumn Term begins on Monday 5th September

This year's annual event will take place in Southwark Park on Friday 8th July

Over the past two years Chris Haydon from Community Trust TV has been filming daily life at the school. This film is the culmination of his work.

The GCSE Art exam will take place over two days, Friday 22nd April and Monday 25th April

Outing organised by Metropolitan Police

Two students visited Tallington Lakes in Lincolnshire.

Our friends from Zoolab will be visiting on Wednesday 6th January.

WRAPS Training

LOOK AT ME

We are saddened by the news that one of Cavendish's greatest friends has passed away.

The film "No Victory" is now available online.

The project took place during Spring 2014 and featured students from years 10 & 11.

The film also features our Metropolitan Police Schools Liaison Office, PC Mickey Houlahan in his first acting role.

It also features one of our ex-colleagues, Michael Scowen, offering his perspective on our school.

Some of our students worked on making short films about Bermondsey Square. This project was funded by Bermondsey Square Community Fund.

Congratulations to Danie & Steve who tied the knot on Saturday 19th September.

New student Kaitlin and trainee therapy dog Lexi get acquainted on their first day.

This end of term sees us say goodbye to our long serving Science teacher Anne-Marie.

Friday 26th June was the last day of school for our Year 11 students.

"Straight Talking" is a charity working to reduce the high rates of teenage pregnancy in the UK

We are delighted to welcome Alex Cooper to our staff team as a Learning Support Assistant and Tutor.

Several of our students represented Southwark at the London Youth ParaGames.

This year's GCSE Art Exam will took place on Friday 17th April and Monday 20th April.

With John Guest.

A full list of the times and dates for this year's Entry Level and GCSE exams can be found below. Keep an eye on our Events section for reminders.

Some of our students will be assisting Urban Growth at St Peters and the Guardian Angels Church in Rotherhithe.

A big "thank you" to Tracey Fowler, mum to one of our Year 10 students.

Additional film project for spring term

It felt like spring as students began harvesting some of the produce they planted at the end of 2014.

We are delighted to announce that Ewa Trybulska has been appointed as our new Kitchen Assistant with immediate effect.

Dogs Unite for Guide Dogs

Lucy. one of our therapy dogs is celebrating her 16th birthday on 9th December

To be held at Excel Centre, London E16

A programme of outreach work has been designed by Time and Talents and Urban Growth which sees local estates receive a makeover to their open spaces.

You can now see our latest tweets right here on the website. We use twitter to keep followers updated on all the school news and re-tweet items that we feel may be useful.

Ebola Virus - Advice for Schools, Colleges, Childcare and Residential Settings

In partnership with Goldsmiths University of London, we welcome Marzena to our school for her PGCE placement.

Selected students will be attending weekly sessions hosted by our friends at Time and Talents and supported by Bruno and his colleagues at Urban Growth.

In conjunction with Transport for London, Metropolitan Police and Southwark Council

It's a wrap!