The learners of the Acorn House went back to Cragside National Park this week as they didn't get enough time to see it all last time! 

Miss Martin has been looking at new ways to help mental wellbeing. Well, what do we mean by mental wellbeing? The charity Mind states “Mental wellbeing doesn't have one set meaning. We might use it to talk about how we feel, how well we're coping with daily life or what feels possible...

Year 9 are currently working on an entomology project where they are creating work around a study of different insects. They have spent the past few weeks developing a lino tile of a beetle. Before being able to complete the lino-printing workshop, they needed to create a drawing and transfer that t...

This term the learners of the Acorn House have been learning about decimals. They have worked really hard to demonstrate their knowledge of adding and subtracting decimals, rounding decimals, multiplying and dividing decimal numbers and calculating with money.

World Ocean Day is held on 8th June, and it is organised as a day for celebrating the oceans and ocean conservation. It's purpose is to campaign for a reduction in the amount of waste that goes into our seas and to work towards cleaning up the ocean for everything that lives in it.