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Trust Schools Big Rugby Clash

The school travelled to Ashbrooke to play against Sandhill View in a rugby match. The game, initially planned as a full-sided contest, was adjusted to a smaller format but remained highly competitive. Both teams gave their all, showcasing incredible teamwork and skill. Standout...
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Darts Club Hits The Target

Students who take part in SCAG after school activities have recently been enjoying mini tournaments as part of a Darts Club set up by the SCAG team. We are pleased to say Ollie Peake  was the first young person in the school to hit a 180 with his darts in the darts tournament. He...
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Southmoor Smashes the Guinness World Record!

Back in October Year 7 pupils took part in a live online workshop with famous poet, Laura Mucha, and attempted to break the Guinness World Record for largest poetry lesson. We are incredibly excited and proud to reveal that Guinness World Records approved our record attempt for...
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Considering NHS Careers

Last Monday morning, all Year 8 students took part in the annual ‘Careers in the NHS’ presentation delivered by educational theatre group Performance in Education. This enthusiastic, lively presentation introduced students to the range of pathways that are available in the NHS at...
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Go Grease Lightning!

Last night saw the final performance from Southmoor students of our ‘electrifying’ rendition of the much-loved hit musical ‘Grease’. Over four nights the cast performed in front of a packed-out audience, wowing with an energetic and well-rehearsed production that certainly got...
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Creative Researchers

In science for Years 8 and 9, each class is named after a scientist, some more famous than others! Classes have battled against each other over a competitive research task about their scientist, where they were asked to produce either a book or a poster. The science department...
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Curious About Medicine

This week, Sunderland University medical students came into school to deliver a session to a small group of Year 9 students who are considering a career in medicine. Students learned how to use stethoscopes and about human anatomy and organ functions. The students will have...
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Girl’s Football Team Back in Action

This week we travelled to Houghton Kepier School to compete in the school of games football tournament. We arrived with our game faces on, ready to fight for a place in the semi-final and our players weren’t going down without a fight. In our first match we managed to score four...
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Storm Eowyn Disruption

Due to minor damage caused to the building by storm Eowyn which created an unsafe situation, school was forced to close on Friday afternoon (24th Jan 2025) in order to ensure the safety of everyone. Fortunately, our excellent site staff have already had a specialist team in to...
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A Festive Theatre Trip

Last week a group of Year 10 pupils attended a very timely and excellent showing of A Christmas Carol at the Northern Stage, Newcastle. The trip was to allow pupils to appreciate the text in performance and develop understanding of plot and characters. The upbeat production...
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