Well done to Marcus, Charlotte and Jenson for being the first Sparx Reader Leaders. They have totalled over 5 hours of reading time between them, having Sparx reader only launching last week! As a reward for their efforts, students received a book dedicated to them from JCSC provided by Librarian, Mrs Johnson from our well-stocked …
Our Sixth Formers had reason to celebrate on the lead up to half term with a Y13 leavers lunch and House Team Winners celebration. To celebrate the culmination of two years Sixth Form study ahead of their exam study leave, Y13’s met for a final lunch with their peers and teachers in their study area. …
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Our Year 6 pupils enjoyed a three day trip to Ford Castle this week. See below a selection of photos along with a daily update from Teacher and Trip Lead, Miss Davies. Day 1: Year 6 Ford Castle Residential Trip. The group have had a fantastic fun-filled first day, with the morning spent at Castlemania …
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Year 8 pupil, Shaun, along with peers from Alnmouth Sea Scout Troop (ASST) were chosen to represent UK Scouting at the National VE Day Celebrations at Horse Guards Parade on Thursday 8th May. Lead Volunteer at ASST, Graeme Popay explains: “The atmosphere in London was electric! The eight Sea Scouts and two leaders from 1st …
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A massive thank you to Warkworth Harbour Commissioners for donating this lovely Chatty Bench to our school. Pictured below are friends: Evangeline, Katie, Skye, Paul, Joe, Tiana, Amy, Lexi and Charlotte; enjoying the spring sunshine and a chat from the bench on our school yard. Warkworth Harbour staff and commissioners successfully secured a grant from …
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We were delighted to host our annual Careers Fair to showcase to our pupils the vast array of inspirational businesses and further education providers there is available in our area. All businesses were provided with a stall space where pupils from all year groups, year 7 – 13 (aged 11-18 years) had the opportunity to …
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To mark Comic Relief our year 6, 7 and 8 pupils enjoyed a Comic Relief themed assembly organised by Director of Science, Mrs Bailey with the help of our lovely staff. Mrs Bailey discussed with the children what comic relief is, how they fund programmes that help people and communities overcome the many challenges they …
Pupils in Years 9-11 took part in an Intermediate Maths Challenge organised by Head of Maths, Mrs Davison and Teacher of Maths, Mr Mcinally with exam papers supplied from UK Mathematics Trust. Mrs Davision explains: “The Intermediate Maths Challenge is a 60 minute exam that encourages mathematical reasoning, precision of thought and fluency to make …
Staff, pupils and parents, embraced our challenge of ‘dress up as a word’ today in celebration of World Book Day! We had some interesting and unusual entries, including: Illuminate, Spring, Green, Injured, Equestrian, Gothic, Christmas, Burrito, Odd, Hidden, Sleepy, Cosy, Hawaiian, Fancy and Interpretation. The winners were awarded with a paper back book of their …
Year 8 pupils recently explored ‘Careers in the NHS’ with an interactive performance delivered by educational theatre group, Performance in Education. This enthusiastic and lively presentation delivered by three performers from the group, introduced students to the range of pathways that are available in the NHS at post-16 and post-18, including A levels, Apprenticeships, BTEC …
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