Year 11 Students who have applied to join our Sixth Form have been working hard completing their work for Sixth Form Transition. They were asked to complete a Mini EPQ which is an opportunity to independently study a topic of their choice and create a 1000 word essay. We wanted to share with you some …
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May 11
Don’t Forget to Stay in Touch
In this time of school closures, it’s very important we continue to stay in touch with Year 11 students transitioning to Sixth Form. If you aren’t receiving information about your Sixth Form application, our transition programme or just want more details please contact: amy.penman@southmoormat.co.uk
May 11
Cyber First Courses Go into Cyber Space
The National Cyber Security Centre is delighted to announce that a new timetable of free CyberFirst student courses are now available. In light of the serious impact of the global Coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty of when social distancing measures will be relaxed, they have taken the pragmatic step of moving the CyberFirst summer courses …
May 11
Transition Programme Week 4
For this week’s Transition to A level it’s your choice – look inside our ‘Takeaway’ booklet – your new teachers have been busy finding you exciting and interesting ideas (watching/reading/listening etc) to explore and a task to complete for the subjects you have picked! The booklet is split into two sections – The Arts and STEM …
May 04
Transition Programme Week 3
This is the final week where we will be exploring generic skills for A level study. Next week, we begin your subject specific work. Here at The Sixth Form @ Southmoor Academy – we find opportunities to learn in all circumstances – this is the essence of A levels – opening your mind to enquiry …
May 04
Applications for the Apprenticeship Summer School
The Sutton Trust Apprenticeship Summer School will be delivered digitally in partnership with leading employers. They will offer live interactive sessions, webinars, Q&A panels, pre-recorded videos, group work and other online resources to help students gain an in depth understanding of degree apprenticeships. The programme will run from Monday 13th July to Wednesday 15th July. Learn more …