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  • 02/03/23

    Forest School in the Classroom

    A new term means new beginnings, and we have new members to our Forest school team, which comes with new ideas to help our learners’ progress. However, some of our learners struggle with transition and haven’t managed to leave the Sanctuary to attend Forest school.
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  • 20/02/23

    GCSE Summer Examinations 2023

    Exam Letter Download The Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ), have informed us of three contingency dates to put in your diary. 
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  • 16/02/23

    Resilience

    Resilience is an incredibly important skills to have in life as it prepares us for challenges that we will face. It is also something we probably don’t always realise we have. So, what is it? Its basic definition is The capacity to withstand or recover quickly from difficulties. Psychological...
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  • 10/02/23

    Eyes Down For A Full House

    Not quite BINGO, more of a timed challenge. Asking all of Mr Butlers learners today to complete as much of the times tables (1 to 12) as they can, within 4 minutes!
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  • 07/02/23

    On Yer Bike!

    Outdoor Education pathway pedalled in the right directions to begin a new module of the programme - Basic Bicycle Maintenance.
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  • 31/01/23

    Literacy Highlights

    At the Sanctuary we know how important reading is. It is important for life but also for pleasure – how else would we be able to sing karaoke or read the instructions when baking a cake?
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  • 30/01/23

    Respect

    In the Sanctuary we encourage learners to respect everything around them. One of the ways we do this is through caring for the animals on our school farm. The school farm is an authentic outdoor learning environment that supports students with different disabilities to take part physically, sensoril...
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  • 26/01/23

    TRIG

    It's TRIG, but not as we know it. Stumbling through revision papers, after revision papers, after revision papers there was a sticking point with Yellow Group this week - Trigonometry.
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  • 20/01/23

    Two Dimensional

    In maths this term, we have been doing 2d dimensional shapes called polygons. We had strips of squared card, with different sizes, we then folded them and bent them into the shapes we needed.
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  • 18/01/23

    Read for Good

    This week Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site received their amazing Brilliant Box of Books from Read for Good.
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  • 18/01/23

    Electrifying Lesson

    In science white group have moved on to electrics. They had lots of fun making their own circuits. Their task was to make light bulbs light up with the lever. All learners managed to do this task and enjoyed it greatly.
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  • 17/01/23

    Where the Tyne Bridge started...

    Friday enrichment took another trip out into the past with a walk from Wylam Station, across the River Tyne to find the original Tyne Bridge. Covering a little under 2 miles, learners ventured along the wasgon way heading west until they came across Hagg Bridge. Resembling the Tyne Bridge, learners...
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