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Bright Lights Success for Year 12 Artist

We’re delighted to share that Mariam (Year 12 Fine Art and Graphics) has been selected for the Sunderland Culture Bright Lights Youth Arts Exhibition, part of the Bright Lights Youth Arts Festival 2026. All three of her submitted pieces were accepted — a fantastic achievement. Her work has now been delivered to the arts centre ahead of the exhibition opening …

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Painting with Light

Our Year 12 A Level Photography students have been working in the studio exploring painting with light photography, achieving some fantastic results. This activity supports our focus on promoting creativity by introducing students to new techniques and encouraging experimentation. Painting with light uses long exposure photography, where light sources are moved during the exposure to create unique visual effects. …

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Life Saving Skills in Action with the Connor Brown Trust

Our students recently took part in an important safety session led by Tanya from the Connor Brown Trust, a local charity dedicated to supporting life-saving initiatives. The session focused on Bleed Kits, including where they are located around school and how to use the items inside them effectively. Tanya also shared practical advice on how everyday items worn …

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