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University Calling

Our new Year 12  recruits visited Durham last week – what better way to start a new phase of your education than to see where you might aim to go next? Students saw the impressive library, checked out the student digs in the halls of residence, and sampled the all important coffee! Not to miss …

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Parliament of Pupils

Parliament was brought to life for our A Level Law students last week. Armed with a parliament loan box, to replicate the legislative process in parliament, our budding legal eagles discussed amendments to a proposed bill to bring back capital punishment. Theresa May, watch this space!  

Brave Biologists!

Our Year 12 biologists spent a day at The Centre for Life in Newcastle, widening their scientific experiences.  Students developed their dissection skills using whole organisms; no easy task on the hottest day of the year!  Needless to say, even Miss Maven struggled with lunch afterwards!  Students were then rewarded with a relaxing visit to …

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Our first set of A-Level results are in!

What a start. Our first set of year 13 results and our second set of year 12 grades together show all the hard work of the last two years paying off. Not only have we got a 100% pass rate across both years, but 59% of those year 13s are leaving with at least one …

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Year 12 in the Making

Last week we welcomed Year 11 students from Southmoor and across the city, as new recruits to our Sixth Form. We hosted a jam-packed two day transition event, where students engaged in a number of activities including lots of team bonding and a series of taster lessons. As always, Helen, our Sixth Form catering manager …

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Student Handbook 2016

Click the link below to download our latest version of The Southmoor Sixth Form Student Handbook. New Student Handbook 2016