Year 9 Business Ideas Showcased

Well done to our Year 9 Business students who recently attended a showcase event at Carlisle College. The event was a fantastic opportunity for each group to proudly present their campaign ideas, share their progress, and gain inspiration by viewing the work of other teams. Students and mentors came together to celebrate everyone’s achievements, enjoying a…

Winners of Golden Opportunity for Adventure

Congratulations to Paisley, Nathan, Stanley and Elsie – our winners of The Outward Bound Trust golden tickets. The tickets entitle the students to 50% or over off the cost of a summer adventure at one of the amazing Outward Bound centres with activities like rock climbing, canoeing, gorge scrambling and cutter sailing. To be selected…

Headteacher’s Award Nomination for Positivity and Politeness

A Year 11 student was highly recommended to receive this week’s Headteacher’s Award. Hayden is regarded as being an absolute pleasure to work with across all lessons. He consistently demonstrates an exceptionally positive attitude, approaching every task with genuine effort, a smile, and uplifting comments that encourage those around him. His manners are exemplary and…

Tenpin Super Stars!

Hollywood Bowl was already full of students smiling and bubbling with excitement when our two Year 7 teams arrived to compete in the North Cumbria Panathlon Tenpin Bowling Challenge on Wednesday. They couldn’t wait to bowl! This has now become an annual event with secondary schools attending from all over North Cumbria, an event looked…

Our Marvelous Reading Mentors

Our reading programme is something we are extremely proud of. Now firmly in its second year, it brings students across different year groups together and allows our reading coaches to play a key role in supporting and inspiring younger pupils. Our coaches work with care and enthusiasm to help develop reading skills, build confidence, and…

North Cumbria Table Cricket Triumph

There were a few nerves this morning when our table cricket team headed off to Carlisle College for their first competition of the year, with 15 schools attending from all over the North of Cumbria. Following on from their success last year, reaching the National Finals, they were worried about living up to their earlier…