Second Form Archives - Cokethorpe School

Second Form Enjoy Shakespeare

by tl | Mar 20, 2026 | Trips

‘Second Form pupils have been getting to grips with Shakespeare and his plays. From his emotional romances to his dramatic tragedies, his works are often best understood through performance. So, on Monday 16 March, Second Form travelled to his birthplace,...

Second Form Brings Imagination to Life

by tl | Mar 5, 2026 | Performing Arts

This term, the entire Second Form took to the stage in a series of physical theatre performances built around the hypothetical and thought-provoking question, ‘What if…?’. Following a term spent exploring the complex and often surreal demands of physical theatre,...

Conquering the Devon Coast

by tl | Jul 4, 2025 | Trips

During their CEW, the Second Form embarked on an unforgettable adventure to the beautiful south coast of Devon. From the moment they pitched their bell tents and settled into camp life, it was clear this would be a week to remember. Pupils took on a packed programme...

Performance from Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra

by tl | May 22, 2025 | Academic

On Thursday last week, the Music Department took a group of First and Second Form pupils to a fantastic concert given by the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall. An eclectic programme, including something for everyone, combined with the...

Back to the Black Country Museum

by tl | May 2, 2025 | Trips

At the end of April, the entire Second Form stepped back in time on the History Department’s much-anticipated annual pilgrimage to the Black Country Living Museum. Immersed in the sights, sounds, and even smells of 19th-century industrial Britain, pupils explored what...