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Institute of Civil Engineering Project
Waterfront UTC hosted a project supplied from the Institute of Civil Engineering (ICE) called CityZen, which was designed to show students what a career in civil engineering offers, while supporting STEM subjects including design and technology and geography. The game consisted of four weeks with di...Read Full Story - 09/09/22
Queen Elizabeth II
From all of us at The Howard Academy Trust, we pass on our condolences on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth was our longest reigning monarch, who provided stability and consistency throughout most people’s lives. Her dedication to the United Kingdom and the Comm...Read Full Story - 21/07/22
The Great UTC Boat Race
Throughout Term 6, Year 9 students partook in a Boat Race project. In this project, students were expected to work as part of a team to design and manufacture a vessel that can move in a straight line through/on water as quickly as possible. Each team was responsible for quality controlling other...Read Full Story - 27/05/22
UrbanPlan Workshop
Our Yr10 Business Studies students were in for a treat when they took part in an UrbanPlan workshop designed and funded by Savills. Savills provide consulting services and advice (such as valuation, building consultancy, project management, engineering & sustainability consultancy and environ...Read Full Story - 20/05/22
DofE Success
Fantastic weather provided the background for our student's DofE Expedition!Read Full Story - 08/04/22
First Aid Training
Congratulations to the first round of students that took part in and completed the Schools Introduction to First Aid course this term. 13 students from across all year groups took part and were awarded a certificate and a mini first aid essentials kit on completion. A second cohort of students will...Read Full Story - 30/03/22
Engineering Work Experience
Our Y13 students have been out on various work experience placements this week, where they have been given an opportunity to put Engineering theory and Workshop practice into use. Linked to their Work Experience coursework unit, students prepared for their placements by learning about the workplace...Read Full Story - 25/03/22
A Visit from BAE Systems
We were fortunate to welcome to Waterfront once again, Lee Penford, Operations and Supply Chain Director from BAE Systems in Rochester. BAE Systems is a founding and long-standing sponsor of Waterfront, and have supported our students with site visits, work experience, curriculum and project deliver...Read Full Story - 11/03/22
Ministerial Visit
The Baroness Barran MBE and Kelly Tolhurst visited the school this morning.Read Full Story - 01/03/22
First Aid for Schools
This week, we saw the introduction and delivery of our latest Enrichment Activity - First Aid for Schools. This is an introductory 3-hour course, spread over 3 weeks. In this first session, students learnt about the airway, breathing and resuscitation. After watching the demonstrations, our stude...Read Full Story - 21/02/22
Apprenticeships LIVE
Our Year 12 and Year 13 students were invited to attend the virtual Apprenticeships LIVE event that took place at the start of this month. It was an opportunity to find out about Apprenticeships, hear from employers and apprentices from a range of different employment sectors. Business such as Be...Read Full Story