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Year 10 & 12 Work Experience Week

Our Year 10 & Year 12 students have thoroughly enjoyed getting back to work experience this term, with the majority of them having in person placements. There was lots on offer virtually also, and nearly every student benefitted from some sort work experience placement. Mrs Kelso, Careers Lead at St Benedict’s said: “Work experience is...
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Year 10 Students complete first year of ICanToo Programme

Ten of our Year 10 pupils have recently completed their first year of the ICanToo Programme with the REACT Foundation. The REACT Foundation is a STEM-based organisation which helps West Cumbrian young people to:   – have raised aspirations, through schemes helping them realise their potential in STEM subjects;   – see the range of...
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Students Enjoy Cooking with Mussels

It was a first for most of our students this week, as they enjoying preparing, cooking and tasting mussels with Mr Boal! The Year 10 classes were lucky enough to have this opportunity thanks to a donation for fresh mussels via the ‘Fish in School Hero’ programme. They conducted a survey with Food Teachers across...
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Year 10 Careers, Information & Guidance Evening 2021

Welcome to our Virtual Careers, Information & Guidance Evening for our Year 10 Students. Although we can’t welcome to you into school this year, we have lots of useful information included in the video below:
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Students Successfully Complete ‘Your Community’ Project

Mrs Kelso has had the pleasure of presenting two of our students with their certificates this week for the completion of the ‘Your Community’ project. Robson Bennett (Year 9) and Grace Wright (Year 10) completed the project online every Friday evening between March & April 2021. It was delivered by Centre for Leadership Performance with...
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Students complete Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Over the past couple of weeks, we have had two groups of students take part in their Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Awards, organised through Cumbria Youth Alliance (CYA). The first group were all from Year 10. They had been unable to complete their Bronze Award in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. They were...
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June Internal Examinations

Internal Examinations begin on Monday 14th June for Years 7, 8, 9 & 10. All students have been sent their own timetables, please see below for a full list:    START: 9.00amSTART: 1.15pmMonday 14th JuneYear 10 English Language (105mins)Year 9 Maths Paper 1 (60mins)  Tuesday 15th JuneYear 10 Maths Paper 1 (90mins)Year 10 Line 1...
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Year 10 Spring Heroes

Congratulations to our Year 10 Spring Heroes: Lewis KingEuan Renkin-ChareEmily RobertsMissy FreestoneLouie GrahamKaela ReayJasmine ButlerGabriella ReadDaisy Morgan (absent photo)
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Year 10 Students presented with VWEX Certificates

A group of our Year 10 have this week been presented with their certificates for taking part in a Virtual Work Experience (VWEX) scheme over half term. The students involved were Olivia Thomson, Joe Cottrell, Caleb Smith, Emi-Leigh Rudd, Rhys Jackson, Aaron Smith, Harry Finlinson, Layla Fatialofa, Jessica Kitchen, Missy Freestone and Bethany Forbes. The...
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Virtual Work Experience

Year 10 and 12 Work Experience this year will be virtual due to the pandemic. Local employers are going to be offering opportunities for our work experience week commencing 5th July 2021 using the Speakers for Schools Platform. All pupils in Year 10 -13 have been asked to create an account with Speakers for Schools...
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