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Year 7 Rugby Tournament
Quest It was Festival Friday at Percy Park, but with gum shields instead of glow-sticks. In game one, we faced our toughest opponents,...
May 61 min read


It's a crime!
Learning On Thursday 3rd April, The Sunday Times bestselling, local author, Rob Scragg, visited school to talk to our A Level English...
Apr 81 min read


Sevens Rugby – Y8 Regional Tournament
Quest On a sunny April afternoon our Y8 boys’ rugby team had a great start with 6 tries to 4 win over Bede Academy. Captain Aaron Bacon...
Apr 81 min read


CAFOD fundraising
Faith 10B have been very busy last week collecting sponsorship pledges for their Lenten fundraising activity. Three members of the form...
Apr 81 min read


Pi Day
RISE Up and Shine On Friday 14th March we celebrated Pi day at St Benet Biscop through a range of activities. Students were challenged to...
Apr 81 min read


6th Form Touch Rugby Tournament
RISE Up and Shine Our 6th Form Sport Students headed to the annual regional touch rugby tournament on a sunny day at the end of March. T1...
Apr 81 min read


School Show 2025 - "Grease"
RISE Up and Shine Last week saw the long awaited return of the annual Performing Arts department school show - "Grease". A culmination of...
Apr 81 min read


Film Night
Faith Join us for an exciting and thought-provoking film night on Tuesday, 8th April, from 6pm to 8pm! We’ll be screening The Letter: A...
Apr 81 min read


9I Cake Sale
Faith Last week, 9I form class organised a fantastic cake sale in support of CAFOD as part of our Lenten challenge to raise at least £10...
Apr 11 min read


Flame 2025
Faith On the 15th of March, we attended the CYMFED Flame event at Wembley, London, bringing 30 students for an unforgettable day. The...
Apr 11 min read


8O - Catholic Values RISE to the Top
Faith 8O have spent time thinking about the Catholic values that are important to them, we discussed how we can embody these values in...
Apr 11 min read


Year 10 Food Students
Learning Year 10 Food Preparation and Nutrition students continue to increase their skills this year. This time some butchery skills -...
Apr 11 min read


Education Psychologist - Top Tips "First Interactions"
RISE Up and Shine Jill Sandeman (EP) Top Tips on supporting Young People with your first interactions.
Apr 11 min read


Year 12 Student Named Finalist in Prestigious Essay Competition
Learning Omeose Egbiremolen has been recognised as a Finalist in the highly competitive Northeastern University London Year 12 Essay...
Apr 11 min read


World Book Day 'Decorate a Door'
Learning To celebrate World Book Day our students were challenged to decorate the doors of their form room with their favourite books....
Mar 211 min read


Geography Rocks!
Learning 9BH/Ge have been learning about coastal stacks and the processes involved in the making of these spectacular landforms. Once the...
Mar 141 min read


Crime Writing Festival Visit
Learning On Saturday, 1st March 2025, our Year 10 and 11 competition winners attended Bay Tales Live, an exciting literary event...
Mar 141 min read


World Book Day at St Benet Biscop – A Visit from Author Dan Smith
Learning On Thursday, 6th March, St Benet Biscop celebrated World Book Day with a special visit from local author Dan Smith. Students had...
Mar 141 min read


First Team Back in League Action - Goal Fest!
RISE Up and Shine On Wednesday SBB first team travelled to Dame Allan's in Newcastle to play a league fixture. Dame Allan's opened the...
Mar 141 min read


U15 Boys Football League Action
RISE Up and Shine The U15 squad hosted a very talented Ashington team on Thursday evening last week. This was a very competitive game...
Mar 141 min read
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