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May 2021

  • 31/05/21

    Kayaking and Canoeing​​​​​​​

    Key Stage 3 and 4 learners have been going out of school every Tuesday and Thursday with Simonside Outdoor Adventure in South Shields, to experience kayaking along the beautiful coastal waters of South Shields. Out on the water, the learners get to partake in a range of activities, from calmly paddl...
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  • 21/05/21

    Horticultural Activities​​​​​​​

    A group of learners have had the opportunity over the past few weeks to attend some flower and tree planting sessions with volunteers from Hylton Castle. Learners from group 1 and group 4, went down to Hylton Castle to plant flowers in a small patch of land which is to be the first of many flower be...
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  • 17/05/21

    English Curriculum​​​​​​​

    Year 9 have been studying An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley as part of their English curriculum this term, in preparation for GCSE. The learners read the play which revolves around the apparent suicide of a young woman called Eva Smith. The unsuspecting Birling family are visited by the mysterious...
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  • 07/05/21

    KS3 Electricity​​​​​​​

    KS3 has been working very hard in their science lessons with Mr. Foley. This term we have been looking at electricity and how to make circuits. This has been a fun hands-on activity that the learners have really enjoyed doing. This has enabled the learners to work together and learn about teamwork...
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  • 03/05/21

    KS4 Maths Challenge Winner​​​​​​​

    Well Done to James who has just won the most recent maths challenge. James gave the correct answer to the problem, by finding the total volume of the two cubes which is 72cm3. James who regularly enters the maths challenge gave the correct answer in record time making sure of his place in the final...
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May 2021