Three very talented students from St Benedict’s School have recently been presented with their REACT Foundation’s Post 16 Award. The awards are designed to encourage West Cumbrian students to think about a career in engineering, with REACT offering bursaries to students intending to study STEM subjects at University and Sixth Form. Mrs Kelso,...Read More
We were pleased to present our first winners of the term for STUDENT OF THE WEEK today. They each received 99 achievement points and a certificate from Mrs Jackson. Year 7 – Emmie Miller – is to be commended for being diligent in her work and showing a willingness to help those around her in...Read More
St Benedict’s are celebrating after winning three COUNTY CUP FINALS this week! The Under 16s Boys’, Under 16s Girls and Under 14 Girls football teams all WON their respective matches which were all played on Thursday 30th March at Carlisle. U16 Boys The Year 11 Boys’ Football squad completed their 5 year journey by securing...Read More
Welcome to our End of Term Newsletter. Here you will find a round up of the Easter Awards, details of upcoming events and messages from our Headteacher and important dates for the next term. Message from Headteacher: Dear Parents and Carers We are now fast approaching the end of term I would like to begin...Read More
A Sixth Form student from St Benedict’s is getting one step closer to his dreams of becoming a professional athlete after being selected to enrol on the Level 3 Pearson BTEC Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) qualification. Aaron Holliday who is currently studying in Year 12, is a keen athlete and already competes at high...Read More
St Benedicts Year 11s Boys’ (under 16s) Rugby League team have now progressed to the National Champion schools final after defeating the reigning champions Wade Deacon school of Widnes with an emphatic 36-6 victory. The boys produced an authoritative performance scoring 6 tries, 1 each from Corby Rickerby and Tom McKinney and 2 each for Zac...Read More
Year 7 – Caelen Mattinson – is to be commended for working out and completing challenge tasks when developing a web page in Computer Science. Well done Caelen! – Mr Etisoy Year 7 – Ethan Shaw (not available for photo) – is to be commended for his positive effort and great creativity when sketching ideas...Read More
Year 7 – Jack Long (not available for photo) – is to be commended for making a great start to his newspaper article writing in English. Well done Jack! – Mr North Year 7 – Christy Fleming (not available for photo) – is to be commended for making a great start to his newspaper article...Read More
Year 7 – Lillie Hukins – is to be commended for her amazing artwork. Well done! – Mrs Williams Lillie pictured with the artwork she was nominated for Year 7 – Ebony Wilson (Not available for photos) – is to be commended for creating an excellent blog on the topic of ‘animal testing’ in her...Read More
Ten talented students from St Benedict’s Sixth From have recently completed their Dream Placement organised by the Centre for Leadership Performance (CfLP). Dream Placement is a unique Cumbrian initiative, project managed by the Centre for Leadership Performance (CfLP), that brings together bright, motivated young students aged 16-18 with some of the most forward-looking and successful...Read More
