Dec 11
Sixth Formers used Friday after school to deck the Sixth Form in festive decorations; from trees to tinsel! The 1st December also saw the return of our annual advent calendar, as students receive surprise rewards, games and challenges for every day of December. Check back for more information about what lies in store behind our …
Dec 06
Sheffield University launched the EPQ qualification to Year 12s today. This is worth half an A-level, and had many benefits for students in terms of their study skills and progression to university. Students have until next Friday to register their interest.
Dec 04
We are delighted to be featured in a recent Chronicle article investigating the number of students who have secured a place at Oxford or Cambridge in the last few years. As you can see from the table below, we are the highest performing school in the city for sending students to the top learning institutions in the …
Dec 04
Last Thursday our Year 12 A Level Business students were treated to a full day of activities at the Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP (PwC) Newcastle Offices. One of the four largest international accounting and professional services firms in the world there was a lot to learn about. Students heard from Directors, Consultants, Tech specialists and Administration …
Nov 27
On Tuesday morning last week we attending the National Apprenticeship Show at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle where students in attendance visited an array of employers and training providers for post-18 education. Students particularly enjoyed the Armed Forces section of the show where they were able to take on various team-building and problem-solving activities that …
Nov 27
We saw a fantastic turnout for our latest Sixth Form Open Evening at Southmoor, this week, with students and their parents from schools from across the area flocking to find out more about the special level of support we give our students. This was a chance for potential sixth formers to check out why we …
