Congratulations to Chloe Pratt of Year 12 who was nominated as Southmoor Academy’s ‘Physicist of the Year’. Chloe attended Durham University with Mr. Dodds, where she was presented with this prestigious award from the Ogden Trust along with students nominated from other schools in the area. Well done!
Peter Davison
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Jul 02
Year 12 Reach New Heights
Year 12 sports students got the hang of things at Sunderland Wall. They are attending the climbing wall as part of their sixth form course, learning how to safely perform outdoor and adventurous activities and of course having fun along the way!
Jun 27
Head Student Elections Underway
With Year 13 Head Students now departed, we have begun the process of seeking the new representatives to lead Student Council throughout next year. Candidates from Year 12 delivered their manifestos to lower school peers in assemblies. Students will vote in their form classes for who they would like to see represent them.
Jun 27
Far Flung Visitors to the Sixth Form
We welcomed representatives from Sandhill View’s charity link school, St John’s School in Tanzania. After their tour of our sister school, Grace and Festo joined us for a look at Sixth Form so they could fully grasp the transition stage from primary school right up to further education. They were very impressed by our wonderful Sixth Form and …
Jun 18
Goodbye Year 11
We said goodbye to Year 11 having released them from all but their remaining exam timetables. Students have worked incredibly hard in revision sessions over the last few terms and will hopefully reap the rewards of their efforts in August! They have been a fantastic year group and we all wish them the very best …
Jun 18
Students Snap Up Photography Workshop
A group of A level Photography students visited the Photography Department at Sunderland University for a studio-based workshop and tour of the facilities for the degree course. They were taught how to read lighting in a photograph and how to apply the techniques to their own work. It was a practical session with some excellent …