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Year 8 Enter Room 101

Year 8 pupils have been delivering ‘Room 101’ style speeches in their English classes, going head-to-head in pairs and using all the rhetorical features they have studied so far this half term. Our students have done brilliantly with their speeches and have...
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Basketball Brilliance

Well done to our budding basketball team who made an impressive debut performance in the recent Sunderland Schools Basketball Tournament at City Space, Sunderland. Overall, the whole team were fantastic, played very well, displayed a great attitude, and did Southmoor proud. Our...
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Amazing Offers Continue to Roll In!

This year has so far been a fantastic year for the students in our sixth form who are aspiring to the highest levels of academia across the world. We are delighted to say that we’ve so far received three offers for Oxbridge. These include Chris Watson – who has...
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Attitudes & Attendance Always Matter

Pupils in Year 7, 8 and 9 received their attendance badges for last term alongside the much coveted ‘Attitudes to Learning’ badges. Attendance is very closely linked to achievement and even just a few extra days off can mean all the difference between the best grades at the end...
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Game Theory with Southmoor Scholars

Students were virtually visited by Dr Adrian Millican, a Professor of Politics at Durham University. The students learned about ‘game theory’, and how this can be applied to political situations such as pollution or war. Students considered the ‘Prisoner’s...
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Parade Ground Ready

Our Combined Cadet Force Air Cadets received their first full uniforms just in time for their weekly drills to resume. These students now not only have the training they have received so far by our dedicated CCF instructors but now also look the part. Students spent their first...
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Fierce Five-a-Siders

Our Year 7 girls football team played in the city five-a-side tournament at Kepier School. We played and won matches against St Anthonys, Venerable Bede & Biddick with goals from Harriet Bartell & an outstanding hattrick from Amelie Jones. Another noteworthy performance...
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New Club is a Slam Dunk

Mr. Belows introduced a brand-new club to our enrichment roster. Basketball club is now available to all students every Wednesday in the new gym. Pupils attending are asked to bring trainers and PE kit. Our enrichment clubs are continuing to return after many were cancelled due...
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Setting the Pace 

Joe Willis (Year 10) finished 16th in the Inter Boys race (Years 10 and 11) at the Durham County Schools Cross Country Championships at Barnard Castle School. As a result Joe has been selected to represent Durham County at the Northern Inter County Schools match which will...
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Get Set for Sixth Form

On Monday 7th March – everyone is invited to join us for the ‘Get Set for Sixth Form’ event – where students will meet their new teachers and make their first steps in to Sixth Form life – signing up for all the wonderful opportunities that await you! This is our last big event...
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