by Jo Foster | Jan 25, 2019 | Blog
There was incredible energy in the air as students awaited the result of the first ever Cornish maths Olympiad, held at Nexus today. The morning had seen the best primary mathematicians in Cornwall decode cyphers with the Royal Institution, discover Pi and use their...
by Jo Foster | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog
The last day of term is tomorrow, Wednesday 19th December, and all students will be on main campus for activities with their Tutor groups. What a term it’s been! Well done in particular to all our Nexus 7 students, who, alongside settling into their new school...
by Jo Foster | Oct 30, 2018 | Blog
This week the new co-curricular activity for this half term begins. We have a variety of awesome new activities on offer – and the one that is proving the most popular is our new Escape Room. Students are working in teams to devise a series of fiendish and...
by Jo Foster | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog
As you are aware, our after school programme at Nexus allows students to learn skills and produce and test out their own ideas. Nexus 8 student Evie has designed this Elephant using Tinkercad in the 3D printing co-curricular sessions. To have designed this after only...
by Jo Foster | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog
Recently the Nexus 8 students were set a challenge; to produce a 3D model of DNA. During their lesson they were shown the model of DNA that Crick and Watson, supported by Franklyn and Wilkins, produced back in 1953. The brilliant students did not disappoint, producing...
