188 of our Year 11 students have this week had the pleasure of taking part in their Mock Interviews – this time virtually!Due to COVID-19 businesses were not able to visit school to take part in these interviews which are a really important learning experience for the students. Students were set up online to take...Read More
Well done to some of our Year 12 Students who recently entered #TheBigDrawCumbria Art Competition through University of Cumbria They were tasked with using recycled materials to create their piece. We look forward to hearing if we have any winners! Well done everyone, some marvellous piecesRead More
We are very excited to announce that our new virtual library is now live: https://stbenedicts.eplatform.co/ This gives students access to thousands of digital books, alongside the print library in school. The library catalogue is full of bestselling, popular fiction titles and will offer your children a 24/7 access to a digital library in addition to...Read More
Congratulations to our latest winners of STUDENT OF THE WEEK! Today they were presented with their certificates from Mrs Jackson and also received their achievement points. Year 7 – Cameron Marsh – ‘Cameron is to be commended for his good effort and explanation to questions in Maths class.’ – Mr Sale Year 8 – Sophie...Read More
Dear Parents/ CarersAs I have said before, I have been extremely proud of how the vast majority of pupils have adapted to our new systems and procedures. As the second national lockdown begins, it is an appropriate time to review some of oursystems to ensure that we try to keep everyone as safe as possible....Read More
Congratulations to our last Student of the Week winners for this term! They have all been awarded their achievement points and received a certificate from Mrs Jackson. Year 7 – Eddie Calvin – ‘Eddie is to be commended for having a consistently great ATL and always offering to read aloud the book to the class.’...Read More
We’ve had the pleasure of talking to some of our new Year 7 students to find out all about how they have settled in during their first term! If you want to find out more about joining us in September 2021 in Year 6 please visit our dedicated site here: https://www.st-benedicts.cumbria.sch.uk/transition2021/ For applications please visit...Read More
Mrs Jackson has presented our latest winners of ‘Student of the Week’ with their certificates. They have also received their 50 achievement points. Well done to all of the students involved! Year 7 – Daisy Blacklock – Mr North & Mr Sale nominated Daisy and said she is to be commended for her ‘amazing attitude.’...Read More
Dear Parents/ Carers For the attention of families who live in an area affected by the removal of the school and service buses. Councillor Emma Williamson, Cumbria County Councillor Kells and Sandwith has asked us to please circulate the attached safe walking route review form. Completed forms should be returned to the Local Authority Commissioning,...Read More
Mrs Jackson has this week presented four of our talented students with their certificates for completing ProjX work experience in the summer. ProjX is an innovative online work awareness program offered by Centre for Leadership Performance. Students had the opportunity to work with a range of local business offering an insight into the range of...Read More