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The Addams Family

Our production of ‘The Addams Family’ came to a close, after delighting hundreds of guests across the four nights. Thanks so much for all the support and praise. The cast and crew really appreciated the encouragement.  
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Alcohol Awareness

Pupils were asked to take part in the ‘Alcohol Free Childhood Campaign’ organised by ‘Balance’, the North-East Alcohol Office. Students were interviewed as part of this, to communicate the Chief Medical Officer’s messages...
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Building Innovation

Students from Years 7 and 8 had the opportunity to compete in the ‘FIRST’ Lego League to design and build their own robot entirely from Lego then programme it to complete several space themed missions. The teams received huge praise from the judges for their innovative approaches...
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Southmoor Scholars Shoot for the Stars

Peter Swift from Durham University’s Physics Department visited the scholars with a very special prop – an inflatable planetarium!  Students learned about our galaxy, observed stars, constellations and explored the planets in our solar system.  They were taught...
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Pupil Gives Back in a Big Way

Well done to Year 7 pupil Brooke Priest who helped to raise £5000 for the Newcastle Freeman Hospital in memory of her mother who sadly passed away from complications linked to giant cell myocarditis, a disease which affects the muscles around the heart.  We offer...
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All Set for Addams Family

Our production of ‘The Addams Family’ opens tonight with tickets being snapped up fast to see our talented students perform.  You can see a sneak-peek at the wonderful set and costumes in the photos below. Tickets are available from reception as well as on the door for the...
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BBC Bitesize Roadshow

The BBC joined us for a special Bitesize Roadshow aimed to give an insight into careers and job opportunities within the creative industries. Hosted by BBC Radio 1xtra presenter Nick Bright, it also featured a panel of experts with the aim of offering an inspiring...
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Anti-Bullying Awareness

Our Anti-Bullying initiative swung into full gear with an assembly delivered by our Anti-Bullying Team on how bullying can be confused with ‘banter’.  We are also delighted to announce that we have been awarded the esteemed Silver Charter Mark for our work in this important...
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Examining Art North of the Border

Students from Years 10 to 13 descended upon Edinburgh to visit the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the National Portrait Gallery. The aim of the visit was to encourage students to form their own judgments about art and experience it for real, instead of through books...
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Green is Go for Disney 100

As part of our incentive to encourage positive attitude and excellent attendance, the Disney 100 challenge came to a close with Year 7 and 8 pupils receiving their green Disney Badges which gives them eligibility to take part in the celebration trip to Euro Disney in...
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