As it is Mental Health Awareness week this week (10th – 14th May), students are being shown this informative video that was made locally. For more videos from Ewanrigg Trust visit their website: We Will – Ewanrigg Local Trust – a Big Local funded project in Ewanrigg, Maryport, Cumbria and follow on their socials: Facebook...Read More
Student of the Week winners have today been presented with their certificates by Mrs Jackson, along with their 99 achievement points. Year 7 – Ayrton Broomhead – “is to be commended for trying so hard this term! Well done Ayrton!” Mrs Savage Year 8 – Dylan Mills – “is to be commended for good work...Read More
Well done to our latest recipients of Student of the Week awards. Each student has been awarded their certificates today, and also 99 achievement points. Year 7 – Samir Salame – he is very engaged and making good progress in English lessons. Well done Samir ! – Mr North Year 8 – Aviya Burns –...Read More
Dear Parent/Carer and new Year 7 students I hope this letter finds you and your family safe and well having had an enjoyable Easter break. We are currently planning in earnest for the transition to secondary school of Year 6 students and would like to update you, share dates of upcoming events and signpost you...Read More
We are very excited to announce that two of our Year 9 Computer Science students, Alisha Seath and Isabelle Ritchie, have applied and become a national finalist for the Amazon Longitude Explorer Prize run by Nesta Challenges. The teams were chosen during a grueling deliberation session by the judging panel, which saw the judges whittling down...Read More
Well done to our first Student of the Week winners of the summer term! Each student will receive 99 achievement points, and also a certificate today from Mrs Jackson. Here are the reason’s why they were nominated: Year 7 – Anna McCaughan – for her positive attitude and always being helpful in class – Miss...Read More
Well done to our last STUDENT OF THE WEEK winners of this term! Year 7 – Tom Hawley – Nominated by Mrs Longbone for outstanding work over lock down and great in class, a real hard worker. Year 8 – Harrison Telford – Excellent experiment demonstration on control variables in Physics, Mrs Kelso. Year 8...Read More
Welcome to our End of Term Newsletter. Here you will find a round up of the terms news, details of upcoming events and messages from our Headteacher and Chair of Governors, as well as important dates for the next term. Latest News Round Up Student of the Week Winners Message from Headteacher: Dear Parents and...Read More
This week, we have been working with the Centre For Leadership Performance on a Year 8 Entrepreneurial project. We are trialling this new scheme with two of our Year 8 classes over the next half term. If successful the project will be rolled out to other secondary schools in West Cumbria. The two classes will...Read More
St Benedict’s has recently been the subject of a case study into ‘Best Practise linking the Curriculum to Careers.’ Cumbria LEP produced the case study, and talked to various members of staff and students alike to find out how we promote careers within the school curriculum. Careers education is an integral part of the curriculum...Read More