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- 24/10/24
Parents/Carers Events
Throughout the school year we hold events for our parents and carers to get involved in, we hope you can join us at the events listed below:Read Full Story - 02/06/25
Safeguarding Day 2025
Each group spent the day with their tutors exploring a variety of topics relating to safeguarding. We were all very proud of their mature responses to some challenging conversations.Read Full Story - 21/05/25
Art en- plein – air!
White group added a new twist to their farm lesson this week - we incorporated some art as well “en plein air”, which they discovered as the French term for painting in the open air. We spent some time observing the animals and the various plants growing there, before selecting a subj...Read Full Story - 13/05/25
Food Technology Delights
As part of their food technology curriculum, our nurture group created their own individualised pizzas. The lesson was not limited to food tech; they utilised their Preparing for Adulthood lesson to design a shopping list and budget, squeezing in some Maths too.Read Full Story - 07/05/25
NU FOUNDATION
NU Foundation recently ran a workshop for Year 9 learners at Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site. Newcastle United Foundation is an independent registered charity using the power of football and other sports activities to connect, motivate and inspire people in our region.Read Full Story - 01/05/25
History Critics
Year 9 have been investigating the historical accuracy of films and media. They are completing film reviews and using their own research to identify any errors or misconceptions in the films.Read Full Story - 27/03/25
Laser Tag Whickham Thorns
Year 9 learners from Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site had a fabulous time at Whickham Thorns. This time it was laser tag in the woods. We played three games, one of team deathmatch and two of the last person standing. The red team demonstrated teamwork and tactics. It was a fun-filled afternoon...Read Full Story - 26/03/25
Science in action!
White group have been exploring the human digestive system. Today we took our learning outside the classroom to create our own version. The learners were able to retrieve their prior learning to set out the digestive system from consumption to expulsion!Read Full Story - 26/03/25
The Value of Education
Each week we have a theme for our tutor time based PSHE sessions; this week the theme was the value of education. This topic prompted a lively discussion among white group learners, it was refreshing to listen to their well-reasoned ideas and thoughts.Read Full Story - 19/02/25
Learners Build Herb Planters for Trauma-Informed Spaces
At Trinity Academy Newcastle, learning goes beyond the classroom. Recently, our learners took part in a Preparation for Adulthood lesson, where they worked together to build herb planters—an initiative that blended teamwork, practical skills, and a sense of accomplishment.Read Full Story - 17/02/25
Centre for life visit 14/02/2025
Key Stage 3 learners from Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper site had a fantastic trip to the Centre for Life.Read Full Story - 04/02/25
NHS Theatre Production on Careers in the NHS
The Performance in Education team visited Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site to deliver an interactive theatre production on Careers in the NHS. During a highly entertaining hour our learners learnt about the vast array of careers in the NHS. There are 350 careers in the NHS and it is one of the l...Read Full Story