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Raising & Giving Week

This week we held our annual Raising and Giving Week. All of the money raised this week is being donated to support the amazing work of local charity Red Sky Foundation. Everyday, tutor groups held fundraising stalls to raise money at breaktime, including the usual throwing wet...
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Hoodie Hand Out

Our first release of the much anticipated Year 11 Leavers hoodies was on Friday. Pupils who have shown the best attendance, met all the criteria for being in revision classes and had the best evidence for independent revision received their hoodies as part of our revision reward...
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A Delicious Maths Feast

Two teams of girls took part in the AMSP Maths feast competition at St Wilfrids school in South Shields. They were faced with a variety of challenges including estimating pi using a method used by Archimedes, a true of false round based on some given mathematical information and...
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Year 8 Discover Durham

A group of Year 8 pupils visited Durham University last week, in a day focused around GCSE options and future choices. On arrival we were greeted by Duz the Dog, who gave high fives to all! We attended four taster sessions during the day, including: Geographies of Africa, a...
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Southmoor Set the Gold Standard

We are delighted to announce that following a completion of a self-review tool and a verification visit by an external visitor to our school, Southmoor Academy has achieved the GOLD level of the National SMSC Quality Mark – the highest level that can be achieved. This award...
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Information Regarding Strike Action

The National Education Union (NEU) have planned a series of strike dates that will affect our school’s ability to open fully. The next date that will affect us is: Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th March 2023 There is no requirement for the NEU to inform us which members of...
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INSET at City Hall

We were delighted to come together as a trust as well as to be joined by colleagues from Barnes Infants and Juniors school for our first Teacher Training day of the new year. This was an excellent chance to share ideas and techniques across Primary and Secondary school key...
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Superb Silver Attenders

Congratulations to all of the students who received their silver attendance badges to mark their consistently high attendance throughout the year so far. Being at school every day is very important to a child’s development and learning, every day really does count in making a...
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School Orchestra Project Returns

Our school orchestra project is returning to provide students who have shown an interest in learning to play an instrument with the chance to receive music tuition and broaden their horizons with the help of music. Just before Christmas we received our first round of instruments,...
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Tin Appeal Appreciation

Our Tin Appeal 2022 was a great success once again and just before Chrstmas we were delighted to share our amazing final total of 2600 tins with St Mary’s Church in Sunderland and our local Salvation Army where they have been used to provide hot meals over the festive period for...
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