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25th February 2021Latest News

Local Government Reorganisation Launched

Please see below information from Copeland Borough Council. The Government have announced an eight-week consultation into local government reorganisation in Cumbria. The Government is consulting on all four unitary authority proposals made in December. A unitary authority is one authority that is responsible for delivering all services in a given area, replacing the two-tier system...

25th February 2021Latest NewsStudent of the Week

Student of the Week – 25th February

Well done to our latest winners of Student of the Week! Below are all the nominations and reasons. Keep up the hard work everyone! Year 7: All nominated by Mrs Bridgman for being Kahoot Champions in History this week with full marks! Year 8: Dylan Mills He has worked exceptionally hard (as always) this half-term &...

24th February 2021Latest NewsYear 11

Letter from Mrs Jackson & Mrs Hannan

Dear Parents, Carers and Students It is with extreme regret and disappointment that we have decided to cancel our Prom on the 20th March. This is not a decision that we have taken lightly, but it is one that cannot be avoided. We have considered alternative dates, but sadly, our endeavours have been in vain...

23rd February 2021New Build

Letter from Mrs Jackson – 23rd February

Dear Parents and Carers Following the Government’s announcement about the re-opening of schools, we are currently working our way through the guidance and working out our plan for a safe and secure return to school. This includes working out a programme of testing for all pupils. OFQUAL have not yet published its response to the...

23rd February 2021Latest NewsSixth Form

Virtual Guest Speakers impress Sixth Form Students

During lockdown we have had to transfer a lot of school life to a virtual life, and this is happening within our Careers Development also. Before half term, we heard from Professor Stephen Neethling of Imperial College. He told students about Imperial College and University Life. He answered questions about what to expect when going...

23rd February 2021Latest NewsPE

Year 11 Student gains scholarship with Sunderland Ladies FC

Huge congratulations to one of our Year 11 students, Leanna Giles who has recently gained a Scholarship with Sunderland Ladies FC. This is a fantastic achievement, and Leanna will move over there in September. Leanna has travelled to Sunderland 3 or 4 times a week for the past 5 years showing huge commitment, which has...

22nd February 2021Latest News

Copeland Borough Council Discretionary Fund

Copeland Borough Council are currently inviting applications for a new payment of £500 for parents who will lose income – or have lost income – as a result of their child having to self-isolate. Any assistance you can offer to share this information in your school community would be much appreciated. Currently, Test and Test...

22nd February 2021Latest NewsCareers

St Benedict’s Set Great Example on Careers Education

St Benedict’s has been cited as a great example of how to deliver careers education and work experience despite the limitations imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. St Benedict’s has continued to roll out a full careers programme to all students across all year groups despite school closure and periods of lockdown. It has done so...

12th February 2021Latest News

Letter from Mrs Jackson – 12th February 2021

Dear Parents and Carers As we approach the end of the half term, I would like to thank you for all your support and understanding throughout this lock down period. We are very proud of the remote learning we have provided, but we are mindful that children learning from home is not easy for anyone....

9th February 2021Latest NewsStudent of the Week

Student of the Week

It’s been another great week of home learning from our students, and lots to choose from for our STUDENTS OF THE WEEK! Below are all of this weeks winners, and the reasons for their nominations. Ayrton Broomhead – Maths / Mr Sale – regularly offering answers Ben Stephenson – Maths / Mr Sale – regularly...

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