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The festive season is fast approaching and we have a number of events planned during the final two weeks of term. Friday 14th December is Christmas Jumper Day. Students are welcome to wear their Christmas jumpers for a £1 donation to Save the Children. They are also able to wear their jumpers on the day […]

As we approach the end of the first term of the year, the staff team have spent a great deal of time discussing the impact of the use of mobile phones and electronic devices both in school and whilst on school led activities outside of school. We are constantly weighing up the obvious benefits to […]

Staff and students can wear non uniform on Friday 16th November. There will also be games/activities available in the afternoon for a small donations. All funds raised will go to Children In Need. Thanks for your support

Hope 4 Kidz are delighted to announce that Santa’s Christmas Party at Illusions nightclub in Holmeside, Sunderland, will be taking place on Sunday 9th December 2018 from 12 noon to 4pm for children aged 2 to 16 years with special needs and children experiencing extreme circumstances. At the party, MMD Superhero’s will be taking over […]

On Tuesday 6th November as part of the Schools Shakespeare Festival, a group of our students will be performing ‘The Tempest’ at Northern Stage in Newcastle, commencing at 7pm. Tickets will be pre-ordered and made available from our academy, at a cost of £7.50 per ticket. If  you would like to purchase tickets, please contact […]

One way we teach students to become better thinkers through dialogue is through our Image of the Week sessions. Each week, students are shown an image and asked to discuss what it makes them think, how it makes them feel,what it makes them wonder etc. The essence of sessions are captured by staff and students write […]

I’m delighted to inform you that our new Café is now open! Cafe Ascent Menu Café Ascent aims to provide students with hands on experience in catering and hospitality in a supported environment. This exciting new project forms part of the 16-19 study programme offered in each of the Sixth Forms across the Trust designed […]

There are 3 disabled parking bays adjacent to the drop off zone and then a further 5 bays next to these. These spaces (including any available disabled bays**) can be used by both taxis and parents for dropping pupils off between 8.30 and 9am, and then for pick-up between 3.20 and 3.45. (**disabled parking reserved […]

Over the summer break, we have been able to make some changes to the car park layout and create some more spaces.  This gives us the opportunity to also look at how pupils come into school and leave at the end of the day. There is now a dedicated “drop off” zone at the front of […]

As of 10th August 2018, our new telephone number will be 03339991453 Thanks