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Ethan Fights for his Country

Congratulations to Yr 13 student Ethan Brown, who has been selected to fight for the national KUGB Karate squad at the European championships in Cadiz, Spain. Ethan has been a keen karate devotee all the way throughout his time at Southmoor and we are delighted to see him flourishing in his passion alongside his busy …

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Year 13 Workshopping with Oxford

Year 13 students from across Sunderland were invited to an interview workshop run by Oxford University. They learned about what to expect on the day of their interview and had the opportunity to look at mock interview questions in subject groups. They practised how they would answer the questions and discussed different viewpoints. They covered …

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A Lesson from the Holocaust

With Holocaust Memorial Day approaching, our History Department along with Year 13 students Redeya Begum and Eve Crosby visited the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps. The girls took part in the ‘Lessons From Auschwitz’ project which involved attending seminars, investigating the impact on the Jewish community and hearing first hand experiences from survivors.

Southmoor wins ‘School/College of the Year’

We are thrilled to announce that at a dazzling awards ceremony in London, Southmoor won the ‘School/College of the Year’ at the UK Social Mobility Awards 2019!  This is a national award where we faced some very strong competition from schools and colleges across the country so for Southmoor to win is a very proud moment in the school’s …

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Everything Southmoor Right to Your Pocket

We are delighted to announce that our school app launches in collaboration with the MYEd platform. Through a mobile device, parents can now access ParentPay, Show My Homework, pupil timetables and exam information as well as communicating absences and reading this blog. You can download the app now by going to the app store and …

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A Wet & Wild Adventure at Derwent Hill

Year 12 and 13 students ventured to Derwent Hill for the traditional weekend of gill-scrambling through gorges, water sports on the lake and late-night walks in the wilderness. The students had impeccable conduct and a great sense of camaraderie is already developing amongst our biggest year group ever – just what we expect from our …

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