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Apr 01
During Wednesday morning’s Year 12 assemblies, students were introduced to a very exciting opportunity to take part in a programme with the Social Mobility Business Partnership as part of their WISE (Work Insight and Skills Experience) scheme. This week-long project takes place in July, and students will have the opportunity to visit 5 different businesses across the …
Apr 01
As part of our ongoing partnership with Sunderland University, we are delighted that academics from the university are coming into school over the next few months to deliver academic taster sessions to our Year 12 students in a variety of different subjects. This is to give students examples of what is studied at undergraduate level …
Apr 01
Four Year 13 A Level Sport students from Southmoor Sixth Form recently organised a fun and engaging sports event for Year 7 girls. The aim was to encourage participation in extracurricular sports and inspire more girls to get involved in physical activity. The event featured a carousel of three sports: pickleball, boxing, and hockey. Each …
Mar 24
This half term, our Sixth Form students will take part in a dedicated session delivered by the Tyne and Wear Fire & Rescue Service during their Aspire lessons. The session is designed to raise awareness about the risks associated with open water and to equip students with practical knowledge to stay safe. Topics will include …
Mar 16
We were thrilled to welcome a visitor from Kielder Observatory to our sixth form last week for a fascinating presentation on astronomy, with a special focus on exoplanets. Our Year 12 and 13 students had the opportunity to learn about how astronomers discover and study planets beyond our solar system, gaining insight into the cutting-edge …
Feb 23
Our Year 12 A-level Geography students recently spent an inspiring day in Newcastle, exploring how cities change and develop in response to economic, social and environmental pressures. The visit began at Newcastle Helix, a flagship site of urban innovation and sustainable development located on the edge of the city centre. Students met with John Seager, Estates Director for the Helix, who …
