Category Archives: News

Dramatic Awards

Congratulations to two of our Drama students who won their classes at the Carlisle & District Music & Drama Festival this week. Nicole Todhunter (Year 11) won first prize in two classes: Class 82 Shakespeare Solo – Open and Class 55 Prose Reading – Open. She also came joint second in Class 91 Short Dramatic […]

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Red Nose Day Fun

£120 was raised from a Cake Sale during Break 1 today, in support of Red Nose Day. Thank you to our brilliant Student Leadership Team and Year 11 student Sarah Wallace, for running the stall. A big thank also goes to the home bakers who very kindly provided the cakes, and to Mr Brown’s Café […]

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Get Ready For Red Nose Day!

Red Nose Day is on Friday 17 March. The nationwide fundraising day is organised by Comic Relief to help people who are facing the toughest times of their lives. Whether they’re impacted by the cost-of-living crisis, the drought in East Africa, or the recent devastating earthquake in Syria and Turkey. To help raise money the […]

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Chalk Face Creativity

Not content with becoming felting experts, our Year 10 Art students have been showing off their skills with chalk, charcoal and fabric. We think these are pretty darned good and hope you agree.  

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National Careers Week 2023

National Careers Week (NCW) is a one-week celebration of careers guidance in education across the UK aiming to provide a focus for careers guidance to help support young people and develop awareness and excitement about their future pathways. During National Careers Week all students took part in assemblies to find out about apprenticeships, T Levels […]

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Snow Wonder!

After a night of snowfall in Brampton we discovered hundreds of naturally occurring snow features on the top yard this morning. The shapes are known as ‘wind snowballs’ and are formed when snow falls on a thin surface layer of wet, loose snow. This slippery surface allow snowballs to form due to the action of […]

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Learning From Business Leaders

As part of their project with Nestle UK, Year 12 Business students took part in a conversation with Katya Simmons, Managing Director of Nestle UK and Ireland. Students had an opportunity to ask questions about Katya’s journey to leadership and a range of business questions about Nestle. The meeting was both informative, aspirational and inspiring […]

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English Students in London

A group of A Level English students and their teachers had a fantastic trip to London recently. An early start from Carlisle Station on Thursday meant they had time to fit in a visit to the British library, go on a boat trip, ride the London Eye and enjoy some shopping, all before seeing an […]

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