December 6, 2021 archive

Careers Fair 2021

We hosted the long-awaited return of our annual Southmoor Careers Fair. We were delighted that so many further education, higher education, training providers and employers were able to attend the event and spend the day talking to students in Years 8 to 13 about their future plans. It provided the opportunity for students to explore …

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UCAS Application Update

Offers for our Year 13 students are continuing to pile up! Chloe Todd, Chris Watson and Rosie Patterson have been preparing for their Oxbridge interviews by having mock interviews both with sixth form staff and with relevant external academics and practitioners. Suhaymah Zahraa has also received an offer to study pharmacy at Sunderland, Maddison Wilson has an interview at Leicester for medicine and Mahima Atkhar …

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Nuffield Research Placement Prodidgy

Over the summer Year 12 student Chloe Todd participated in the Nuffield Research Placements scheme with associate professor Matthew Pound of Northumbria University, a Doctor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences at the university. Chloe contributed towards a project that is due to be presented at the American Geophysical Union (13th-17th December) in New Orleans. This is the biggest international …

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Medical Marvels

A group of our Year 13 bio-medical students had mock interviews with a GP in order to sharpen their skills as they look toward course interviews for Universities. We had some fantastic feedback of how our students performed which you can read below! ‘We were so impressed with the confidence and impressive answers that all the students gave …

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