Trinity School
Open Day Saturday 1 October 2022
Headmaster’s Talks in the Trinity Concert Hall Tickets are available for each talk in the marquee 9.45am 10.30am 11.15am 12.00pm 1.00pm
Lower School Lower School Lower School Sixth Form Lower School
Look inside to see what’s on offer from each department today...
Welcome to our Open Day 2022 We hope you enjoy looking around our busy school and meeting people within our community. Students and staff from each department will be delighted to answer your questions. Sixth Form Café & Mitre Café
Staff, students and current parents will be available to answer questions relating to Admissions, Transport, SEND and other aspects of life at Trinity School. Refreshments and cakes available.
Art
Art Studio and Shaw Gallery
Experience our art facilities in action and see our A Level exhibition in the Shaw Gallery.
Biology
B1
Dare to delve? Dissections will be on display alongside models, microscopes and other mind-blowing practicals.
Chemistry
C1 & C2
Watch some of the dynamic hands-on demonstrations that our students enjoy so much and chat with our Upper and Lower Sixth students as well as staff.
Classics
Room 7
Have your photo taken at our Classics photobooth and find out what the oracle has to say about what your future holds in store. Plus, why not try your hand at writing your name in the Greek alphabet?
Computer Science
IT2
Drama
Mitre Theatre
Our principal actors are rehearsing for this year’s whole school production ‘Shakespeare in Love’ and Musical Theatre Club is preparing for October’s showcase. Come along and chat to our Drama scholars or have a go at controlling the lights on stage!
DT
DT Workshop
See our laser cutter in action and take home a souvenir or watch our students building an electric car and scale model bridge out of plastic pipes. Our Lower School pupils are taking on a challenge set by the DT teachers while Sixth Form students will be working on the development of their exam project and will be available to talk.
Economics and Business
Room O1
English
Rooms 4 & 5
Sample some of our creative writing character games and have a go at Kahoot − naming famous literary characters - or exploring Dahl-inspired sensory descriptions of sweets, with gothic writing and detective stories also on show.
Geography
Rooms G2 & G3
Sculpt mountains, valleys, rivers and even volcanoes and explore the ever-changing topography of our world via an augmented reality sandbox!
Find out how a robot can be programmed and discover what our innovative game developers have created!
Immerse yourself in the realities of A Levels in Economics and Business with students and staff on hand to share insights into the syllabus and courses.
History & Politics
Room 25
Witness the exhibits of Mr Hutchings’ Classroom Museum and our collection of artefacts. Sixth Form students will be on hand to discuss their Historical and Political studies from across time and space from: 10th Century Europe to Early Modern African Kingdoms; Elizabeth I to Ho Chi Minh; New Labour to the New Right; Karl Marx to Margaret Thatcher. Ask the librarian to find out where you can find dragons in the library!
Library
View our students’ work and activities; see our learning platforms; and explore a variety of interactive tasks, puzzles and mathematical games.
Maths
Rooms M1 & M2
Modern Foreign Languages
Rooms 11 – 15
Nǐ hǎo, Bonjour, ¡Hola! Hallo... Visit us in MFL and sample a French crêpe or Chinese tea while learning about the languages we study.
Recital Hall, Steinway Suite, Choir Room, B2, Studio
Enjoy live music such as performances from our String Quartet in the Student Entrance, with Wind Trio near the library, or witness an engineer in situ in our Studio. Meanwhile, the Trinity Big Band will be playing in the Trinity Concert Hall for 15 minutes prior to each of the five Headmaster Talks.
Music
Physical Education
Room M3
We offer an overview of our GCSE and A Level courses, with visitors warmly invited to chat one-to-one with Sports teachers.
Psychology
Mitre Foyer from 11am
Why do we follow instructions from authority figures? Why do we forget things? Why do people break the law even though they shouldn’t? Learn the answers to all these questions and more...
Physics
Room P1
Ever visited a Saturnian Sainsbury’s? Now’s your chance! Go on a journey to P1 to see how much a can of Coke weighs on this gassy giant! Visit our Young Engineers and Lego Robotics room in P2.
Religious Studies
R1
How does religious belief inform the way we live our lives? Is there such a thing as the right thing to do? Challenge your thinking and expand your mind in the RS department.
Sport
Session 1: 8.45am – 10.15am: Fencing (Sports Hall 1 viewing gallery); Cricket (Sports Hall 1); Gymnastics (Sports Hall 1); Indoor Hockey (Sports Hall 2); Football (Sports Hall 2); Swimming (Swimming Pool); Climbing (climbing wall); Are you the next Trinity sport superstar? (Fitness Room) Session 2: 10.15am – 11.45am: Fencing (Sports Hall 1 viewing gallery); Cricket (Sports Hall 1); Gymnastics (Sports Hall 1); Basketball (Sports Hall 2); WaterPolo (Swimming Pool); Climbing (climbing wall); Are you the next Trinity sport superstar? (Fitness Room) Session 3: 11.45am – 1.15pm: Fencing (Sports Hall 1 viewing gallery); Cricket (Sports Hall 1); Gymnastics (Sports Hall 1); Indoor Hockey (Sports Hall 2); Football (Sports Hall 2); Scuba (Swimming Pool); Climbing (climbing wall); Are you the next Trinity sport superstar? (Fitness Room)
Art / Photography Design Technology
21
SECOND FLOOR
22
Biology
23 24
Chemistry
25
Chinese
G1
Classical Studies Economics / Business Studies English
G2 G3
Geography
Bi3
History
R4
S1
Bi2 Bi4
C4
C/ Prep C2
C3
Bi1
R5 C1
Information Technology Library / Careers Mathematics
A3
FIRST FLOOR
Modern Languages Music / Drama
M6 M7 M8 M9
Physical Education 11
Physics
A1
M3
Squash Courts
B22 B23
M2
13
M1
14
Disabled Access
15
Dark Room
A2
M5 M4
12
Religious Studies
A4
B24 B25 B26
Choir Room
B19
B18 B17 B16
B20
Sixth Form Quiet Room
B15
B27 B28
IT1
6 IT
IT2
16
Climbing wall
17 18 19
R2
R1
20
R3 P/ Prep
P6
P5
P4
P3
P1
P2
Bi5 Design Technology Sports Hall 1
GROUND FLOOR Mitre Café
T2 T1
O1 Mitre Theatre
3 4
O2 O3
B6 B7 B8 B9 B10
5
Main Library
8
Drama Studio
Trinity Concert Hall
Recital Hall
B1
B11 12B 13B 14B
Staff Dining Room
Sandison Room
MAIN ENTRANCE
Sixth Form Centre
B2
Foyer
Staff Common Room
Swimming Pool
B3
7
9 Wilson Library
Music Office B5 B4
Academic Music Office
6
Fitness Room
T3 T4
1 2
Sports Hall 2
Shaw Gallerr y
Students’ Restaurant
Sixth Form Café
Kitchens
STUDENTS’ ENTRANCE