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Battlefields Day Two
RISE Up and Shine The Year 10 historians have had an action packed day. We’ve visited Advanced Dressing Stations, Railway dugouts and the...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Battlefields Day One
Learning Year 10 historians have arrived safely in Belgium. We’ve had a lovely walk around the town of Diksmuide hearing about the...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


GCSE History Battlefields Trip
Quest 26 Year 10 students, accompanied by Mrs Bollands, Miss Harris and Mr Marvin set off for the Battlefields of World War One this...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Wellbeing Hub
RISE Up and Shine Remember you can access the Wellbeing hub. This weeks Podcast is about the relationship between behaviour and food....
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Year 10 GirlsGetSET Programme
RISE Up and Shine In the third session of the 2024/25 GirlsGetSET programme, Year 10 students visited Baker Hughes in Cramlington for a...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


VE Day Celebrations
Quest On the 8th May we commemorated the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with a number of events in school. The History...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Metals Project
RISE Up and Shine Year 8 have have made some fantastic keyrings in their DT metals project this year.
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Plastics Project
RISE Up and Shine Year 7 have made some fantastic Trinket boxes for their DT plastics project.
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Corpus Christi College - Cambridge
Learning Arwyn Nicholas, Year 12, had the opportunity to spend a few days studying at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, earlier this...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Essay Writing Competition - London Presentation Ceremony
Quest Omeose Egbiremolen, Year 12, attended a presentation ceremony in London, during May. She was invited to the ceremony as a winner of...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Jill Sandeman, Educational Psychologist - What is anxiety?
RISE Up and Shine Jill is back with another video to support parents/carers and young people. This video discusses anxiety; what it is...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


The Source Event
Faith On the 13th of May, some of our Year 10 and Year 12 students had the opportunity to attend The Source event at St Mary's Catholic...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


GCSE Design and Technology
Learning Our Year 10 GCSE Design and Technology students have been exploring different ways of modelling and testing design ideas. The...
May 16, 20251 min read


Design and Technology Year 7 Textiles
Learning Some of our Year 7 students have been learning about and working with textiles materials over the past term. They have had to...
May 16, 20251 min read


School Choir
Faith On the final day of term, our school choir had the honour of leading five Easter liturgies during our drop-down day. Their...
May 16, 20251 min read


Stained Glass Window
Faith We recently held a stained glass window competition, inviting students to design a new piece of stained glass for our chapel. Among...
May 16, 20251 min read


Youth Council
Faith We are delighted to announce that Year 10 students Emily Fenwick and Millie Ward from St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy have been...
May 16, 20251 min read


Remembering Pope Francis
Faith This week, we paused to reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. His papacy was marked by a deep...
May 16, 20251 min read
MFL Speaking Exams
RISE Up and Shine This week we have carried out speaking assessments in Polish, Punjabi, French and Persian GCSE followed by A-level...
May 16, 20251 min read


Educational Psychologist Jill Sandeman - When to use critisim
RISE Up and Shine Jill Sandeman EP shares more helpful tips on how to support young people. This episode is about when we should use...
May 16, 20251 min read
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