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A Wet & Wild Adventure at Derwent Hill

Year 12 and 13 students ventured to Derwent Hill for the traditional weekend of gill-scrambling through gorges, water sports on the lake and late-night walks in the wilderness. The students had impeccable conduct and a great sense of camaraderie is already developing amongst our...
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Health & Social Superstars

We are proud to announce four students on the CACHE Technical Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care have achieved A*!  Lauren Hindmarsh and Robyn Doeg have gained early entry onto the Adult Nursing Degree at Sunderland University which starts next...
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Engineering Excellence

Thanks to the funding generously donated from the Reece Foundation, sixth form Engineering students were able to take part in a practical lesson involving equipment commonly used within the field of electrical engineering.
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A Level Result Success!

A Level celebrations are in full swing as we celebrate some superb outcomes! High levels of students are achieving grades A*-C as the Sixth Form is set to continue improving its position within the top 20% nationally! This means that we are now...
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Year 10 Get Their Turn at Sixth Form

Year 10 students were joined by their peers from Sandhill View Academy and other schools across the city for a taste of Sixth Form life.Students got the chance to try a breadth of A-level subjects including Literature, Law, Sociology, Biology, Physics, Health &...
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Peer Positivity

We saw the re-launch of our Sixth Form Lesson Support Scheme which involves Year 12 students working to support their younger peers in lessons that suit their subject choices. This may include helping pupils with weaker literacy skills, leading a...
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Sixth Form Progression Evening 2018

We saw the best ever turnout for our Sixth Form Open Evening which was a chance for students to think about their future.  With universities and higher apprenticeship providers in attendance, guests had plenty of people to talk to. But even better than talking to the...
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Balliol Bound for Beattie

Congratulations to former Sixth Form student and ex-head boy Michael Beattie who, after a challenging interview process, has received an unconditional offer to study Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the world renowned Balliol College at Oxford University....
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Sixth Form Open Evening 2017

The atmosphere in the Sixth Form was buzzing on Wednesday evening as we held the first Open Evening of the academic year.  There was a fantastic turnout with students from across the city as well as Southmoor joining us to see what we are about.  Year 12 and 13 student...
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A Taste of Sixth Form Life

We gave Year 11 students the chance to attend short taster lessons after school in the A-level subjects they could study at Sixth Form. The snappy lessons were designed to give a flavour of subjects such as Sociology, English Literature & Language, Biology, Media,...
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