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The Game of University Life

Northumbria University visited Year 8 pupils to introduce them to university through a giant board game. Students took on the role of a university student and had to balance their studies, social life and finances through various scenarios they may encounter at university in...
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Student Council Get Down to Business

The Student Council met with Mr Garrett where they shared with him why they wanted to be a member of the Council and what they would like to achieve. They also discussed plans and ideas for their role over the year.
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Beauty & the Beast Prepares for the Stage

Tickets for our production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ are on sale now at Pupil Reception and Main Reception. This year’s production is shaping up to be just as spectacular as last year.  The cast are refining their performances as rehearsals step up to the big...
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Bring Out the Bottles

As part of our drive to improve health and protect the environment, we are no longer allowing students to bring externally purchased drinks into school. Students are instead required to bring a reusable bottle which may be plastic or metal. We have installed water dispensers...
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Scholars Attempt Arabic

The Scholars worked their post-Christmas brains with an Arabic taster session from Leeds University where they learned how to introduce themselves and to recite the Arabic alphabet. Pupils also learned about studying languages at university as part of single or combined courses.
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Carols with our Community

Festive celebrations kicked off with our annual Carol Concert and an evening of outstanding performances from our talented youngsters including a special preview from the cast of our forthcoming production of Beauty & the Beast and festive performances from our School...
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Tinspirational Total

Once again Southmoor staff and pupils have dug deep into their kitchen cupboards to collect tins to support the homeless in the local area this Christmas. We are delighted to have once again smashed last year’s ambitious target of collecting 3000 tins with an amazing total...
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Seasonal Surveying

Year 11 Geographers braved the cold on a trip to Seaham to collect data for their GCSE exams. They analysed the effectiveness of the coastal defences as well as looking at how regeneration has improved the local area.
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A Quizmas Special

As has become a tradition, on the last day of Autumn Term, our Student Council hosted a special Christmas Quiz.  Tutor groups rose to the challenge and got into the festive spirit in the hopes of being crowned winners for this year.   Congratulations to the winning form...
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Sharing ideas Half a World Away

We welcomed 25 visiting Careers Leaders and teachers from secondary schools in Hong Kong.  The group spent 5 days in the UK looking at examples of outstanding careers guidance provision to take inspiration back to their own schools nearly 8000 miles away. The visitors heard...
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