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SGQM in the News

Teachers and pupils from Braunton School & Community College with Centre of Excellence certificate Teachers and pupils from Braunton School & Community College with Centre of Excellence certificate

The SGQM Award is not only a great tool to develop and improve geography in your school it is also an excellent way to celebrate what is being achieved by teachers and pupils alike. The SGQM can also be an ideal opportunity to raise the profile of your department inside and outside of school.

Here are some of the schools that have appeared in the local press thanks to the SGQM.

Highbridge school's geography department becomes 'centre of excellence' - King Alfred School in Somerset achieve Centre of Excellence status (22.10.11)

Geography teaching out of this world
- Scaltback Middle School in Newmarket receive their SGQM award. (16.10.11)

Geography team gets quality mark
- West Exe Technology College becomes the second school in Devon to achieve the SGQM. (22.03.10)

Geographical Centre of Excellence
- St Mary's Catholic High School in Wigan achieves Centre of Excellence status. (26.02.10)

Geography excellence award for local school
- St Michael's Catholic High School in Garston is awarded Centre of Excellence status. (25.02.10)

Top geography award for Braunton school - a North Devon school has been awarded the prestigious Centre of Excellence status (03.10.09)


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