Congratulations to Mrs Lee who has recently completed the Global Teacher Award Level 1 – In association with the British Council and their CONNECTION CLASSROOMS through Global Learning programme. Mrs Lee said: “As a Geography Department, we are always looking for ways to enhance and develop the experience of students in the classroom. This course...Read More
This week, we have held our Engineering Skills Passport Award Ceremony for our Year 11 students. The aim of this award is to capture all of the skills the students develop that wouldn’t necessarily be captured in their formal GCSE / BTEC qualifications i.e. fitting, rivetting, reading orthographic drawings, using vernier caliper etc. The award...Read More
Year 7 – Murphy Brown – is to be commended for always giving 100% effort and showing humility by being polite and kind to others in Art. Well done! – Miss Timney Year 7 – Marcie Seath – is to be commended for excellent attitude and effort in all tasks in Design Technology. Well done!...Read More
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...Read More
Year 7 – Isobella Robson – is to be commended for always giving maximum effort in Computer Science – Mr Burgess Year 7 – Layton Bird – is to be commended for for consistent effort in class when answering questions and always being very helpful and considerate in English – Mrs Fox Year 8 –...Read More
Last week Miss McBlain, one of our Science teachers, was awarded the ‘2020 Journal of Zoology Paper of the Year Award‘ from the Zoological Society of London for my paper published studying oystercatchers in North Wales. The ‘editorial board considered this work exemplifies excellence in zoological research’The paper was a bit of hit in the...Read More
Another fabulous week from our STUDENTS OF THE WEEK! Well done to all involved, and keep up the hard work!Year 7 – Levi Sutton – is to be commended for fantastic work in Science lessons and for his great verbal answers. Well done! – Mrs Reed Year 7 – Seb Bamford – is to be...Read More
St Benedict’s Football Boys are having a great start to the season, with Year 8 Boys and Year 11 doing particularly well! Year 8 are enjoying their first season for St Benedict’s! They are currently through to Round 4 of the ESFA National Cup. Round 2 Win against West Lakes Academy 7-3 Round 3 Win...Read More
Today we awarded our first STUDENT OF THE WEEK winners for this half term. All students will receive 99 achievement points and a certificate from Mrs Jackson. Well done everyone!Year 7 – William Slater – nominated by Mr Burgess in Computer Science for producing consistently great work. Year 7 – Mally Clark – nominated by...Read More
St Benedict’s School has this week been celebrating it’s 50th Anniversary with various events for current and former students and staff. As well as having some special lessons in the style of the 1970’s and a photo exhibition, the school also held an Anniversary Holy Mass, on Thursday led by Bishop Paul Swarbrick. Guests included...Read More
