Apr 25
Last Monday we welcomed Darush Dodds, Director of Corporate Affairs for Esh Group, into school to talk to all of our 12 students about his pathway from school to his current position. Darush also discussed what he feels are important employability, and in particular, leadership skills that are important in his sector. Darush talked about …
Apr 25
Last week has seen all at Southmoor come together for our annual Raising and Giving Week in support of Red Sky Foundation (link), our schools partner charity. Throughout the week, every form group has ran their own fundraising stall during break times for other students to participate in. From coconut shy’s to bake sales, football challenges and …
Apr 25
In March, the History Department took a group of 31 sixth form pupils to Krakow, Poland. The trip was planned to help pupils A-level Historians embed and experience their knowledge and understanding of the complex features of World War Two and how the Nazis carried out and implemented both occupation of Eastern European countries and …
Apr 03
Dr Katharine A. M. Wright, Newcastle University Senior Lecturer in International Politics spoke to the year 13 geography students about the role of NATO and the UN to support students understanding on intergovernmental organizations in their A Level Geography course. They leant of the role of both organizations in conflicts such as the Ukraine and in …
Apr 03
A group of Year 12 engineering students were invited to Newcastle Airport Aviation College. Students had the chance to see the facilities they offer. Students had a tour of the facilities, meet lectures and current higher education students. Students went into the body shop and saw planes being worked on. They had the chance to …
Apr 03
On Thursday, we had four furry visitors on site to be assessed for being therapy dogs. The four dogs were brought in by members of our staff, each had an allocated slot to spend with sixth form students and another to be assessed for their suitability. Watch this space!
