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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 - 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 - 27/01/25
Duke of Edinburgh Award | Rock Climbing
A life-changing experience. An opportunity to have fun with friends. A chance to discover new interests and talents. A tool to develop essential skills for life and work. A recognised mark of achievement, respected by employers. The Duke of Edinburgh Award is many things to many people, supporting g...Read Full Story - 23/01/25
- 22/01/25
Violence Reduction Unit workshops Spring Term 2025
Learners at Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site are involved in several workshops delivered by the VRU on topic such as; Joint Enterprise, Knife Crime, County Lines, Malicious Communications, Drugs & Vulnerability and Alcohol and Vulnerability; supporting our PSHE and Safeguarding curriculum.Read Full Story - 21/01/25
Climbing High in the Spring Term 2025
This term the new exciting PE curriculum moves onto bouldering and rock climbing at Whickham Thorns. This is an amazing opportunity for our learners to conquer fear, learn new skills and build confidence and resilience. It has proven to be wildly popular with our learners, utilising the VELO interac...Read Full Story - 20/01/25
N.U Futures
Another Monday and another day of NU Futures sessions - a marvellous way to start our week in school. NU Futures delivered sessions on Personal Statements, Future Aspirations and Career Stereotypes to Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site Learners today.Read Full Story