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Supporting Bradley

On Friday 14th July, we will be supporting the regional event, along with other schools in Sunderland, to raise funds for the Bradley Lowery Foundation. Southmoor Academy students and staff can come to school on Friday dressed in a football shirt or a top of a colour of their...
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Sixth Form Open Evening

We had our best turnout yet for the latest Sixth Form Open Evening. This was a chance for students to think about where they want to be in three years time, and with seven universities and three higher apprenticeship providers in attendance, they had plenty of people to talk to....
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Offers of a Life Time

Offers have started to flood in for our sixth form students from universities across the country, but special mention has to go to Adam Liddle who has secured a place studying Natural Sciences at Christ’s College Cambridge.  Adam is a hugely talented scientist who...
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New Clubs Arrive!

As reported last year we will be launching our new Club and Enrichment Menu for pupils this week. With the help of our staff and members of Sunderland Community Action Group, we have put together the biggest roster of clubs and activities we have ever had,...
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An Away Fixture

Our Year 8 Martin Gray Football Academy representatives recentley visited St James’ Park, the home of Championship team Newcastle United. Squad members were taken on a tour of the stadium and were able to see how a football club runs when matches aren’t being played...
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Bright Sparks

Following a workshop with local writer James Whitcham, Year 10 Btec Performing Arts students had an amazing learning experience when they visited Spark FM before half term.  Spark FM is a local radio station based at Sunderland University and students took part in the...
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New Peer Support Suite

We have recently refurnished the upper area of the Reading Suite, to form our Peer Support Hub. Staffed by trained sixth form mentors, the area will be accessible to all pupils in need of peer support. More information will soon be rolled out to all pupils in assemblies about...
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Open Evening 2016!

Last Wednesday saw us host our Academy Open Evening and, as you can see from the photos, it was a fantastic event with more people than ever coming to see just what makes Southmoor such a wonderful place to be. We’d also like to thank everyone who attended, our staff who...
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Out in the Field

Well done to our Year 11 pupils who completed their expedition for the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award. The poor weather did not dampen spirits with the fantastic scenery of the Roman Wall more than making up for it.  
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Piste Planning

After another hugely successful ski trip at Easter, planning is already underway for the 2017 trip, where this year a change of destination will take our budding high altitude adventurers to Passo Tonale, a picturesque village situated in the Italian Dolomite mountain range. The...
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