News, Events & Enrichment
Weekly Update Friday 6th March 2026
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"Do what you love and success will follow. Passion is the fuel behind a successful career" - Meg Whitmarsh
Please see below this weeks key updates:
STUDENT OF THE WEEK
Congratulations to the following students who have been nominated Student Of The Week by their Tutor!
Year 7 - Ryan P, Isabella W
Year 8 - Frazer T, Sennen R, Halle W, Elena P, Jessica A
Year 9 - Tiana T, Tristan C, Millie H
Year 10 - Hollie W, Bella B, Daisy H, Zac B
Year 11 - Elysia E, Sophia B
KEY DATES THIS HALF TERM:
Wedneday 11th March - Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Training Day (during College hours)
Thursday 19th March - Y10 Parents Evening
Saturday 21st/Sunday 22nd March - Ten Tors Weekend 4
Wednesday 25th - Thursday 26th March - Rosslyn Park Rugby 7's
Wednesday 31st March - Easter Concert 7pm
A full list of key dates can be found on our website home page
KEY UPDATES / REMINDERS / NOTICES
Lockdown Practice
A reminder we have a lockdown drill on Monday - students have been briefed about this both in tutorials this week and in assembly. This is a routine safeguarding procedure. You will have received a letter containing more detailed information about this. If you have any follow up questions after the drill, please contact your child's tutor who is your first port of call for any pastoral issues.
Lockdown-letter-to-parents-March-26.pdf
Y7 Taught Behavior Programme
The programme is designed to support students in building routines, developing strong character, and recognising how positive behaviour contributes to success in school life and beyond.
Week 2 – Week Commencing 9th March. The Use of Phones. To consider the impact of phones and why they need to be off and in bags.
The full programme can be view via the link below:
Y7-Taught-Behaviour-Programme-2026.pdf
World Book Day Competition
Students are invited to enter their 'book face' photos - prizes and house points to be won - details via the link below:
World Book Day Competition - News, Events & Enrichment - The Clyst Vale Community College
Lost Property
We have a large amount of unnamed lost property, please can students come to reception to claim any lost items by the end of this half term.
Staff Car Park
A reminder that parents should not be using the main staff car park for pick-ups and drop-offs as it creates a danger for students and for those who have access requirements. Your understanding in this matter is much appreciated.
New Web Page - Supporting your Child at School
This page can be found under the Parents tab on our website. We have added a useful guide on supporting your child with exams, available via the link below:
Supporting Your Child at School - The Clyst Vale Community College
Useful information for parents/carers can be found on our Community Noticeboard:
Community Noticeboard - The Clyst Vale Community College
This includes:
Details and a booking form for the Lifeworks Easter Holiday Programme 2026
