The first TEDxSouthmoorAcademy on Saturday 21st March was a resounding success. We were immensely privileged to have speakers coming from as far afield as Scotland and London just for the occasion, including former vice-chair of Arsenal and the FA, David Dein. Here are some photos from our fab event… The TEDx Program is designed to …
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Mar 23
Oxbridge Student Conference 2015
Last Wednesday some of our Y12 students attended the Oxbridge Conference held at Newcastle’s St James’ Park. Hundreds of students from high-achieving sixth forms across the North attended the one day event to allow students an insight into what it would be like to study at this country’s most historic institutions. The day …
Feb 03
Sutton Trust Summer School
Thinking about higher education? Want to see if you have what it takes to go to a top university? Apply for the Sutton Trust Summer School NOW and you could find yourself experiencing student life at one of the UK’s leading universities this summer. The Sutton Trust Summer Schools are FREE, one week residential programmes …
Jan 21
Durham University Supported Progression Scheme
After selecting courses and writing personal statements, 4 of our students have been chosen for Durham University’s Supported Progression Scheme. The scheme allows students to experience being a student at Durham and following successful completion of a summer school, will result in a reduced offer for their chosen course at Durham. This is a chance …
Jan 21
Realising Opportunities Scheme
A big congratulations to 11 of our students who have been selected to take part in the nationwide Realising Opportunities Scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity which opens the door to Russell Group universities across the country. The students are embarking on a two year programme which allows them to gets to grips with Higher …