Legal eagles top class defence
Year 10 students Klaudia Witkowska, Ellen Barnes, Dale Culver and Lucy Smith, from the Gifted and Talented group, had a chance to see the legal system as a real-life experience where the defence and prosecution teams battled it out in law court surroundings.
Teams were given a scenario with and had to prepare cases both defence and prosecution.
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Hide AdWorden battled it out against a team from Bishop Rawstorne and Dale Culver was eventually awarded the prize for ‘Best Defence’ by the judging panel.
Suzanne Gardner, head of English at the Westfield Drive school said :“Having to initiate a response, while it being spontaneous, was a hard task to carry out, but the team thrived and performed to an exceptional level.”