To mark the annual UK Parliament Week, we were delighted to welcome into school Julie Elliott MP, the Member of Parliament for Sunderland Central. Julie met with our Student Council and selected other students where she answered questions about her role as a politician, how she first started in politics, what she stands for and …
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Nov 08
First University Offers In!
We are delighted to announce our very first University offers for this year. Within just days of sending their applications, several of our students have received offers from top Universities. These include: Chloe Watson with offers to study Biology at both Bristol and York, Suhaymah Zahraa and Maddison Wilson with offers to study Psychology at Newcastle and Christopher Watson with an offer to …
Nov 04
Sixth Form Drop In Event
Join Us for a Personal Tour of the Sixth Form! We hear some of you were unable to attend our Sixth Form Open Evening on Monday 27th September. Our next event is Monday 17th January 2022 but if you don’t want to wait that long – Sixth Form is open for a drop in on …
Oct 18
EPQ Excellence
Year 13 students have begun their EPQ presentations, and what a fantastic start! The following topics have been covered so far: Luke Usher wrote a transgressive novel, and had it published professionally by Blurb. Prince Eiluorior evaluated the extent to which our knowledge about space has changed over time. Matilda Barry created and marketed her own eco-friendly shampoo bar and Alice Ward created …
Oct 18
UCAS Applications Underway
We have sent off some of our ‘early entrant’ UCAS applications. Four applications have already been sent to Oxford including biology and bio-medical studies, whilst another application has been sent to Cambridge for Modern and Medieval Languages whilst five other applications for Medicine have also gone out with several more to follow before the end …
Oct 11
Sixth Form Enrichment Begins
The Sixth Form enrichment program has got under way with activities ranging from Spanish Conversation Club to a Debating Society. For the first time ever a group has begun learning British Sign Language Level One, an accredited qualification for beginners in sign language. 14 students have embarked on this program that will run year round, …