The school has used IT for education, making use of electronic whiteboards provided by Smart Technologies in all classrooms, learning bases and study rooms.

The school provides an extranet, which is run using Virtual Office, allowing students and staff to access their files and e-mail from home.

The school has a CAD/CAM suite; which provides access to Roland CAM CNC milling and machining equipment and a set of 3D printers.

The CAD/CAM suite also houses around fifty computers for students to produce work on the various CAD packages the school has which includes the latest version of AutoDesk Inventor.

Also, the Synchronised Swimming Teams are currently national champions and a former student won a gold medal in the European School Games in 2006.