Great Torrington School

Congratulations to those of you who have recently graduated! We would love to hear from you and share your news with the GTS Community. Please contact admin@gts.devon.sch.uk with details of your course, results and future plans. A graduation photo would be great too!

Year 5 Taster Day, Friday 5th July 2024. For further information please click the link below for a copy of the letter and link to the booking form. gts.devon.sch.uk/news/detail/ye…

Here is a sneak peek at some of the fantastic work recently completed by Year 9. Do pop along to see GTS artwork in person at our annual Art Exhibition, we know you are going to be amazed by the creative work they produce. shorturl.at/iyDLX

Save the date | GTS Annual Art Exhibition will be returning Tuesday 18th June to Saturday 6th July at @PloughArts upstairs in the Gallery. Pop along and come and see the amazing talented artists creative work. @whatsondevon @torridgedc @TorringtonMus shorturl.at/iozV1

Bingo next Tuesday 26th March at GTS in the Drama Studio Doors Open 5.30pm, Eyes Down 6.00pm. Great prizes to be won. Organised by the GTS Prom committee to go towards their Prom 2024. Book space online via parentmail or pay on the door. Everyone welcome. #GTSLeavers2024 #GTSProm

We were delighted to hear from Georgie Towersey-Veal, GTS Alumni 2013, at the Y10 assembly last Friday. Georgie has degree and master’s degree in History and is now studying for her 3rd degree in HR. & help inspire Please contact us if you would like to visit GTS.

Parents and carers notice Amazing Apprenticeships are running a webinar especially for you on behalf of the Department of Education. The webinar on 24th April, 6pm will help you to understand and explore Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) and the opportunities they present.

Interested in hospitality? How about a catering manager? Lead & focus on great performance! Career 9 of 14. #FoodEdToday #NationalCareersWeek @CareersWeek #NCW2024

It's #NationalCareersWeek Have you considered a #apprenticeship to kick-start your career? 💥 If you're looking for practical experience, or want to develop professional skills and connections in an area that excites you - there is an apprenticeship for you! 😀 #NCW2024

𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝟗 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 | In-person event. 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 | 𝟓.𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 - 𝟕.𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦. Presentation at 6.00pm in the Sports Hall. #guidedchoices #year9 #options #careersadvice #CEIAG

Petroc Open Event coming up at the end of the month Tuesday 30th January 2024. Sign up here👉 petroc.ac.uk/life-at-petroc… @PetrocOfficial

Careers Spotlight | lots of great episodes on @UniTasterDays podcast channel, the latest edition is about University opportunities outside the UK. unitasterdays.com/listen-to-the-… #Careers #SpotlightonCareers #GTSDevon

‘Amazing Apprentices: This Is My Story’, is a new short film (with British Sign Language interpretation) following the inspirational stories of 6 #apprentices with learning & physical differences, disabilities & health conditions. tinyurl.com/2nc7pyc9 #ThisIsMyStoryFilm

What a wonderful opportunity our young people had on this day. They enjoyed a jammed packed day of workshops surrounding the many different jobs and roles that can be enjoyed in this industry.

Today we hosted our second @The_IPA #AdvertisingUnlocked for a day of workshops with 75 brilliant students from five local schools @gtsdevon @ParkSchSocial @tweet_pilton @BrauntonAcademy @SouthMoltonCC - thanks to all who joined us, hopefully you left as inspired as we were!

@brayleino @The_IPA @ParkSchSocial @tweet_pilton @BrauntonAcademy @SouthMoltonCC Thank you for the invite, our young people really were excited about the day and returned bursting to tell us they had a great day. Thank you.

Great to have six Year 10s out on an Army residential work experience on Dartmoor this week. Taking part in a multiple different activities and exploring future pathways and careers with @ArmyOTSW @armyjobs @DPTCareersHub Thank you for the opportunities.

@ArmyOTSW @PlymstockS @TorquayGirls @westoncollege @DuchyCollege @armyjobs Thank you for hosting such a great work experience week for our young people.

Great to have so many inspiring young ladies on this weeks work experience. 💪🏼You are all amazing. ⁦@PlymstockS⁩ ⁦@TorquayGirls⁩ ⁦⁦@gtsdevon⁩ ⁦@westoncollege⁩ ⁦@DuchyCollege⁩ ⁦@armyjobs⁩. Great week 😁

@TCiGB Thank you so much for your support, it was great to meet you. Lovely to hear you received lots of enquiries.

It was lovely to meet some enthusiastic students at yesterday's @gtsdevon Future Opportunities evening, with lots of enquiries about #apprenticeship routes into the industry and the variety of #careers offered at TCi. #TCitakescareofit #loveconstruction #constructioncareers

Survey: Priority Areas for Diverse Opportunities for Young People Survey takes a couple of minutes to complete. Open to Parents, Professionals and Young People ndma.org.uk/news/employmen… #southwesteconomy #northdevon