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The Finest Hospitality

We continued introductions to local careers with a look at the hospitality industry.  Students visited The Hilton Garden, Marriott Hotel and Roker Hotel to gain an insight into the different career paths available in these areas. Highlights of the visit included pizza making...
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Car Crazy

Pupils from Years 7 to 10 have been taking part in visits to local car giant Nissan. The focus of the visits was to promote careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).  Pupils had a tour of the site and took part in workshops and activities. Thank you to...
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Honours Programme on the Go

Year 11 students who are part of our Honours Programme visited Durham University to brush up on research skills in preparation for composing and presenting their own independent research questions as part of the initiative.  Students had a tour of the University Library...
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Battlefield Tour

  Budding historians visited the First World War battlefields and memorials in Northern France and Belgium. Students were able to immerse themselves into what the conditions would have been like for soldiers during the Great War. Pupils visited key places such as the...
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Bound for Berlin

Our Languages department are organising an exciting trip to the German capital city of Berlin for students currently in Years 9 to 12.  Flying directly from Newcastle, the trip will take place from 13th – 17thDecember 2017.  Students will visit the...
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Pupils on Piste

Our annual ski trip took place over the Easter Break. This year we visited the Italian Dolomites, where our pupils could learn how to ski and enjoy the slopes in some amazing conditions admits outstanding scenery. This was our best ski trip yet, everyone had a fantastic time and...
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Piste Planning

After another hugely successful ski trip at Easter, planning is already underway for the 2017 trip, where this year a change of destination will take our budding high altitude adventurers to Passo Tonale, a picturesque village situated in the Italian Dolomite mountain range. The...
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CSI: Southmoor

Our year 8 pupils were an asset to Southmoor Academy when they attended the ‘Chemistry At Work’ sessions presented at the University of Sunderland last week. The highlights of the day included: participation in the demonstration of hydrogen explosions in the Sun; using scientific...
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Westend Wonders

Prior to Easter, the Performing Arts Department led a trip to the West End in London. The three day trip was jam packed with activities, including a West End Performance of Les Misérables, a meet and greet with the stars of the show, a tour of HMS Belfast, a walk along The South...
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Students Hit the Slopes

Over the Easter holidays, 40 students and 8 members of staff, departed for the Annual Ski Trip, this year returning to Andorra. The 26 hour coach journey did not deter our students from an action-packed week of activities that awaited them! Throughout the week, pupils enjoyed 5...
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