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Politically Correct

40 Year 10 students from Southmoor and Sandhill View visited Durham University’s Government and Politics Department for a taste of university life. They explored game theory in the context of politics and discussed the difference between fact and opinion. Students also took...
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Revving Up for Revision

We saw the launch of our drive to support Year 11 pupils in their crucial GCSE year. Parents and pupils took part in a series of bespoke workshops centred upon revision skills, well-being, career and university pathways and how to achieve success in those all-important Maths and...
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Year 7 In Tune

The School Orchestra Project has begun with the first instruments given to eager Year 7 pupils. Every Year 7 student will receive an orchestral instrument and whole-class tuition in music lessons. Those who make the most progress each term will be presented with the Sir Tom...
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VIPs at SAFC

Sunderland Community Action Group organised a VIP tour of the Stadium Of Light before the Peterbrough game for pupils who had demonstrated a positive attitude and behaviour in youth hub sessions. Pupils have been collecting ‘SCAG Points’ as a reward for positive life choices and...
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Southmoor Scholars Set for Success

We recently saw the launch of The Scholars Programme – a joint endeavour between Southmoor and Sandhill View – to give students a flavour of university study with the independence to design and complete a personal project.  Students will attend a series of guest...
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The Votes Are In!

After a creative week of campaigning, pupils and staff cast their votes today for members to form our Student Council. We were delighted by the number of pupils who embraced the democratic spirit of Southmoor with great enthusiasm. We are proud to announce the students who have...
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Bring Us Your Books

Bring in your old books and drop off at Main Reception so they can be used in school. We are in need of second hand books that we can use so please raid your bookshelves and drop off any donations to Main Reception!
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Love for Languages

We recently saw the second European Week of Languages at Southmoor. Each day MFL teachers delivered assemblies outlining the importance and relevance in learning a language.  All teachers were encouraged to speak in a foreign language to their classes and there was a...
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Big School Beckons for Barnes Year 6

We welcomed Year 6 pupils from Barnes Junior School for a taster day. They were given the opportunity to chat with Year 7 and 8 pupils to find out about life as a pupil at Southmoor. They also enjoyed a range of lessons in English, Art and History then after enjoying lunch,...
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Sweet Success

The bake-off came to Southmoor where head students Brooke and Tom hosted a MacMillan Coffee Morning in the Sixth Form Café in aid of Cancer Research. Our sweet-toothed staff and students managed to raise nearly £200 for this fantastic charity whilst enjoying a selection...
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