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Life Saving Skills in Action with the Connor Brown Trust

Our students recently took part in an important safety session led by Tanya from the Connor Brown Trust, a local charity dedicated to supporting life-saving initiatives. The session focused on Bleed Kits, including where they are located around school and how to use the items inside them effectively. Tanya also shared practical advice on how everyday items worn …

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Introducing Our Sports Leader

Southmoor Academy’s Sixth Form Sports Volunteers have kicked off the year in style after proudly receiving their brand-new uniforms – and they’re already putting them to great use! This year marks an exciting milestone for the programme, which has expanded to include 34 dedicated students, reflecting the growing enthusiasm for sport and leadership across the school. Our volunteers …

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Cambridge Calling

We were delighted to hear this week that Poppy T has secured an offer from Cambridge University to study English Literature at Corpus Christi College. Poppy also has offers from St Andrew’s, York and Warwick to study English Literature. Well done Poppy! We look forward to hearing about more of the exciting opportunities opening up to our students as offers continue to roll in!

DofE Young Leaders

We are proud to introduce our new Sixth Form Young Leaders, Poppy T-G and Roma F. They will act as role models, support younger students, and help strengthen the link between students and staff. Both were selected for their commitment, enthusiasm, and willingness to help others. In their roles, they will support school events, mentor students, and represent student …

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Redsky Reindeer Dash

Well done to Yr 12 students – Sophie, Suraiya, Ana, Ella and Mia for volunteering as marshals at the Red Sky Reindeer Dash last weekend. Each year, The Bridges hosts its festive 1km fun run, marking the start of the holiday season in style. Children and their parents don festive reindeer costumes and complete two laps around the centre, …

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Dissecting the Details

As part of their Biopsychology studies, Year 13 Psychology students took part in a fascinating brain dissection sessionled by Mrs Dias this week. During the lesson, students had the opportunity to examine the structure of the brain firsthand, exploring the distinct lobes, hemispheres, and the complex organisation that underpins human behaviour. Mrs Dias guided the …

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