Peter Davison

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Year 12 Keep in Touch with University Life

Year 12 have enjoyed sessions with Newcastle and Sunderland University in their personal development time this week – thinking about summer schools and student life at university. While it might seem a way off for many there is an anticipation about the place as students begin to consider where they might like to go after …

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Sixth Form Opportunities

There is now a new Opportunities page on The Sixth Form website where all advertised careers, universities, volunteering or other valuable opportunities are posted!  Students can make their way over to our website before signing up to those that they want to get involved in. Even in the midst of the current pandemic there are still so …

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Year 13 Students Finalising UCAS Applications

Year 13 have been especially busy finalising UCAS applications and personal statements. This is such an exciting time for everyone in The Sixth Form as we spend time looking beyond school to a wide variety of exciting and aspirational institutions and courses. We are so proud of Year 13 and all they have achieved so …

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Art Competition Winners

Over half term we challenged our students to produce a piece of artwork inspired by a recent event that they have seen in the news. We received some fantastic entries and would like to thank and congratulate everyone that entered for taking the time to create something. Our overall winner though was Alex Baker (Year 13) …

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Neon Awards Winners 2020

We are delighted to announce yet another accolade for Southmoor. Over the half-term break The Sixth Form was awarded The 2020 National Education Opportunities Network (NEON) Award for Best Access School or College Award. The NEON Awards provide a platform to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of NEON members across the country and their learners in widening access to higher education and enabling …

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Apprentices, We need Your Help!

Do you know any ex pupils who have recently gained places on, or completed apprenticeships?   Would they be willing to share their experiences and offer advice to interested pupils? Could they inspire the apprentices of the future? As part of Southmoor’s commitment to providing good quality careers advice. We are looking to support pupils into …

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