Oct 02
Year 12 and Year 13 Engineering students were invited to Sunderland University on the 28th September for National Manufacturing Day. Students visited a series of different workshops throughout the day. The workshops included a 3D printing and scanning, robotics and tested materials to their point of destruction. Students had the chance to patriciate in lectures about …
Sep 25
As part of their Biopsychology unit, Mrs Dias delivered a brain dissection session to our Year 13 Psychologists last 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 …
Sep 25
On Friday we donned our denim in support of the national charitable initiative ‘Jeans for Genes Day’. The organisation helps disorder-specific charities and patient groups to deliver inspiring projects and support services for children affected by a genetic disorder in the UK. Pupils slipped on their jeans in their droves, helping us raise a healthy £607.92 for …
Sep 18
On Tuesday 12th September we had the delight of welcoming former students back into The Sixth Form for a very special afternoon tea event; our first Alumni Event this year! Between the scones and sandwiches, alumni students met with current Year 13 students to help advise them on their decision-making process of university applications and their preparation for …
Sep 15
Two Sixth Form students – Guy Harris and Ben Anderson – attended this year’s OxNet ‘Access Week’, a residential summer school for talented students across the country. The week was jam-packed with academic activities, including seminars with world class academics, mock interviews, and guest lectures. Students also experienced the social side of being an Oxford …
Sep 11
We’re inviting all Southmoor Alumni to come and catch up with others from your time at Southmoor; network with other alumni and school staff; hear about the exciting benefits and opportunities that being a Southmoor Alumni has in store in the coming year; and meet with current year 11 and 13 students. All of this …
