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Giving 100% This December

Our annual Attendance Advent came to a close with Lucy Talbot, Jonathon Cowgill, Katie Longstaff, Taylor Wayman & Kieron Cain winning the grand prize draws for having 100% attendance over the entire month of December. Congratulations and we hope you enjoy your...
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Nothing But Net for Basket Balling Boys

On the last day of term the Year 11 basketball team competed in a tournament at Castle View Academy.  The boys performed exceptionally well, winning both games. They beat off St. Aidan’s 16-10, and Castle View 25-2. They have qualified for the next round of the...
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Christmas Jumper Day

Pupils and staff donned their festive jumpers and headgear for ‘National Christmas Jumper Day’ in support of Save The Children.  Well done to everyone who pulled on their woollies and got into the Christmas spirit to raise money for this worthy cause.
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Digging Deeper with Southmoor Scholars

Durham4Schools hosted a workshop for Year 9 prospective scholars, Year 10 scholars and Year 12 history students.  They handled ancient artefacts (including casts of human remains!) and discussed how to identify possible causes of death as well as debate the ethics...
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Tin Appeal Stacks Up

We once again opened up our Tin Appeal 2018 collection point. Our tally is growing and shelves are straining under the weight of the 1872 tins collected so far.  The final deadline is Tuesday 17th December – please help us reach our goal of 3000!
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Addams Family Move in for Rehearsals

With the time for curtain up on our 2018 production ‘The Addams Family’ creeping closer, rehearsals are well underway and the cast took to the stage for the first time.  The show is due to open for audiences between 4th – 7th February 2019.
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Chamber Choir Help Spread Christmas Spirit

Our Chamber Choir attended the Civil Carol Service and helped raise over £700 for the Mayor’s charities. The Choir have been exceptionally committed and have performed exceptionally for two weekends in a row. Well done to them all! Congratulations also go to Year 9...
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Run Away Success

The Wearside Schools’ Cross-Country Competition took place this week and our athletes performed amazingly well.  Special congratulations go to Lucy Mutch and Harry Clay for taking first place in the Year 7 competition.  Several of our competitors now go...
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Cricketing Colossus Hits a New High

Well done to Cricketing Superstar Joe Defty who has recently received the ‘Player of the Season’ award from Sunderland Cricket Club for his excellent efforts as part of their youth team. Well done Joe!
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Arming Our Students with Knowledge

Students visited the Royal Armouries in Leeds to take part in interactive lessons where they got the chance to try out artefacts such as Dane axes, swords, chainmail and Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman helmets. Students also experienced what life in the trenches was like for...
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