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- 25/11/22
Outdoor Education Pathway
As part of the Outdoor Education Pathway, learners not only take part in outdoor activities but these activities tie in with other subjects.Read Full Story - 24/11/22
Sanctuary | New term, new beginnings
Everyone in The Sanctuary is so excited about what lies ahead this term! Learners have a lot to look forward to, from new topics to forest school graduations. Some learners are ready to graduate from forest school, and we couldn’t be more proud of what they have achieved, and we know they...Read Full Story - 24/11/22
Becoming independent
This week in Art, KS3 started looking into the Arts and Crafts movement and generating their patterns for their advent calendar designs. The learners focused on the work of William Morris and used grid method to recreate one of his iconic patterns.Read Full Story - 24/11/22
Art Collab
Mrs Howe and learners from Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site are transforming the school!Read Full Story - 23/11/22
Trinity Academy Upper Site Monumental Enrichment
Friday afternoon enrichment continued with a visit out into the local region to take in 2 iconic monuments. First stop, Penshaw Monument where local legend has it, the Lambton Worm wrapped itself around the hill before it was slain by John Lambton.Read Full Story - 21/11/22
Fresh Starts
What's Happening? This term's focus for our learners is fresh starts, and boy, have we hit the nail on the head with our phonics programme here at Trinity Academy Newcastle Upper Site!Read Full Story - 15/11/22
Respect
Respect is not something that you are born with or can be bought. Respect is something that has to be taught and within the Sanctuary we do this by showing our learners how we treat each other and how we respect each other, whether that be respecting personal space or beliefs.Read Full Story - 15/11/22
Retrieval Tasks
Retrieval of information is a key part of learning and using our prior knowledge as the building blocks to new understanding.Read Full Story - 11/11/22
Parents Evening 9.11.22
On Wednesday 9th November our Upper site hosted their KS4 parents evening allowing our KS4 parents to speak with members of the team regarding their learner’s progress and engagement in each subject.Read Full Story - 10/11/22
Finger licking good
Learners in the GCSE Art pathway have been studying different artists as part of their food project. Developing their skills in recording, painting and developing their ideas. Learners took part in a hands on photography session, placing sweet treats in interesting compositions and snapping awa...Read Full Story - 09/11/22
Poppies by Jane Weir
Three days before Armistice Sunday and poppies had already been places on individual war graves. Before you left, I pinned one onto your lapel, crimped petals, spasms of paper red, disrupting a blockade of yellow bias binding around your blazer.Read Full Story - 07/11/22
Your pizza- your way!
KS3 were set the challenge of creating an individualised pizza, to suit a specific age group. They had to consider the different dietary requirements of their selected age group and justify their choice of toppings.Read Full Story