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- 08/12/22
Christmas Jumper day
Today in school learners and staff all came together to celebrate Christmas Jumper Day. Learners ditched their school jumpers for the day and replaced them with a festive alternative.Read Full Story - 08/12/22
Getting some fresh air!
This past week the learners of the Acorn House went on a trip to Gibside National Park. They completed a two mile walk around the National Park, doing some lovely sightseeing and fun obstacle courses along the way. Before going to Gibside the students did research on the National Park and in Hist...Read Full Story - 02/12/22
Group 1 Multiplication and Division
This week in Group 1 we have done lots of work about multiplication and division and the inverse relationship between them.Read Full Story - 01/12/22
States of Matter
Learners from Group 2 have been investigating states of matter. We have been learning about solids, liquids and gases and then how matter can change states.Read Full Story - 30/11/22
Judo Acheivements
One of our Year 11 learners participates in judo with the Kyn Shin Do Ryu judo club based in Houghton le Spring. He started Judo in November 2021 and attended his first competition in May 2022 where he won a Bronze medal with other judo associations from around the UK.Read Full Story - 30/11/22
Seafish Organisation Introduction to Commercial Fishing
One of our learners has successfully completed and passed a 3-week Seafish Organisation Introduction to Commercial Fishing Course. This gives new entrants a basic knowledge and awareness of different activities that are commonplace aboard commercial fishing vessels.Read Full Story - 24/11/22
Skills to Learn
We are now 3 weeks into our Skills to Learn Programme and we are delighted not only with the way the learners are conducting themselves out of school but also with the new skills that they are acquiring each week.Read Full Story - 22/11/22
Wanderers Basketball Competition | 7th December 2022
On Wed 7th Dec there is a Wanderers Basketball Competition taking place at the Eagles Arena in Newcastle. We will be taking a strong team of Year 10 & Y11 learners to represent New Bridge against another 6 schools from across the North East.Read Full Story - 21/11/22
Food Tech | Spaghetti Bolognese
One of our learners in year 8 made a delicious Spaghetti Bolognese this week in Food Technology. He used many different skills to prepare this dish from scratch such as Boiling, Frying and using measuring tools.Read Full Story - 21/11/22
- 21/11/22
Additional Learning
One of our year 11 learners recently asked for additional study materials to work on at home. He was given a brand-new study guide to assist with his Functional skills Level 1.Read Full Story - 11/11/22
“Reach Out” Event
Together for Children’s Prevention and Resilience Team this week hosted a week-long conference called ‘Reach Out’, focusing on Relationships, Sex and Health Education and Anti-Bullying. Two learners from each year group across the school attended the event on Tuesday at Castle...Read Full Story