July 2022 archive

Summer Ball 2022

After all of the hard work and effort put into their A-levels, it was time for Year 13 to dress up and celebrate in style at The Ramside. Students arrived wearing their finest attire, spending quality time socialising with their friends and teachers and dancing the night away. A fantastic time was had by students and staff alike.

Results Days 2022

A Level & AS Level Results Day: This years A level Results Day is taking place on Thursday 18th August 2022. Year 13 will be collecting their results from 8am. The Sixth Form team will be there to congratulate the students and deal with any issues that may occur. Year 12 will be collecting their results from 12pm. …

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Sandhill View Sample the Sixth Form

We invited Year 10 students from Sandhill View Academy to join us for a 3 day summer school. Students sampled sixth form lessons, took part in team building exercises and got a good taste of what sixth form life is really like. We hope this event helped students make their decisions for what pathways they …

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Derwent Hill Geography Residential

Year 12 Geographers stayed at Derwent Hill to complete fieldwork in the Lake District. Gorge Walking was the perfect activity to refresh their knowledge on river landforms and erosion.  Everyone showed resilience and humor whilst getting soaking wet and sliding up and down rocks! In Keswick they saw first hand examples of flood defences and …

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Discussing Home Ownership with Barclays

Students in Year 12 finished their fourth and final session of Barclays Lifeskills, which has been running weekly throughout this term. The groups were thinking about Pensions and Pension schemes as well as different savings accounts, and the different procedures involved in renting or buying properties. Over the course of these sessions Year 12 students …

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Transition Days 2022

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 in-school Sixth Form Transition Days. Students got the chance to try a breadth of A-level subjects including Literature, Law, Sociology, Biology, Physics, Health & Social …

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