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OxNet Summer School 2023

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 …

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Time for Alumni Tea

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 …

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A Level Results Day 2023

Results at Southmoor Academy Sixth Form, have continued to be exceptional as grading moves back towards its pre pandemic levels, with an impressive 88% of our students managing a A* – C grade in their subjects. There have been many happy faces and our students have some very exciting future destinations.  Despite some of the …

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A Level Results Day 2023 Information

A-Level Results Day for 2023 is nearly here! A Level results will be released on Thursday 17th August. Year 13 students who will be collecting their exam results will be able to do so from 7:45am on this day. Year 12 students who will be collecting their exam results will be able to do so from 12:00pm …

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Understanding Unconscious Bias

Today Year 12 had a gust lecture on the subject of unconscious bias. Unconscious (or implicit) bias is a term that describes the associations we hold, outside our conscious awareness and control. Unconscious bias affects everyone. Unconscious bias is triggered by our brain automatically making quick judgments and assessments. Year 12 were challenged to think about their …

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Year 11 Transition 2023

Year 11 students were joined by their peers from Sandhill View Academy and other schools across the city for a taste of Sixth Form life with the return of our Sixth Form Transition Days. Students got the chance to try a breadth of A-level subjects including Literature, Law, Sociology, Biology, Physics, Health & Social Care, …

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