October 2024 archive

Fun At The Fair

On the last day of half term we celebrated the end of term down in the Sixth Form with Year 11 who joined us for a special ‘Sixth Form Fair’. Pupils got the chance to try a variety of fun activities including a photo booth, exotic petting zoo, hook-a-duck, ring toss and even participate in …

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Into the Mind

As part of their Biopsychology unit, Mrs Dias delivered a brain dissection session to our Year 13 Psychologists this week. Students explored the different lobes and hemispheres as well as discuss localisation of function of the brain. Structural comparisons were mapped out to a human brain and using  their new-found knowledge our young psychologists could anticipate …

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Young Drivers Workshop

On Wednesday, Year 13 had the opportunity to get involved in a follow-up to the Pre-Driver workshops that they took part in during Year 12. We were delighted to welcome visitors from both the Tyne and Wear and Cleveland Fire Services and North East Ambulance Service into school to deliver a practical workshop with Year …

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OPEN EVENING 2024

We’re excited to announce this year’s Sixth Form Open Evening will be on Wednesday 6th November 2024 at 5pm! Get a taste of what we’re all about. Discover the subjects tailored to you. Take a look around our ever-improving facilities and meet the enthusiastic staff members who will always put you at the centre of …

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National Manufacturing Day at Northumbria

National Manufacturing Day took place on Thursday 26th September. Year 12 engineering students had a fantastic opportunity to engage in interactive workshops relating to sustainable design engineering. Skills in sustainability are highly sought after by employers. Students met the team of lecturers, as well as experts from local businesses, to discover why sustainability should be …

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Macmillan Coffee Morning 2024

Thank you to everyone who came to support our Sixth Form Macmillan Bake sale last Friday! Each form bought and baked their own treats and competed against each other to raise the most money for this important charity. The totals from each form will go towards our Sixth Form Cup that will be awarded at …

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