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SACRED HEART CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL


Consent Sessions - Sixth Form
This half-term, our Year 13 students have had a valuable PSHCE session on consent and healthy relationships by leading...
Oct 9, 20241 min read


Year 9 Assembly: Anti-Bullying
Our recent Year 9 Assembly highlighted the school's policy on anti-bullying. This links with our school goal for this half term of...
Oct 8, 20241 min read


Martin Howard - Mallory Vayle and the Curse of Maggoty Skull
Thanks to Waterstones, the author Martin Howard visited us on Thursday the 3rd of October to tell us all about his new book, Mallory...
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Space Club Launch for Year 7
On Wednesday 25th September, several year 7 students got the chance to meet some of the astronomers from Kielder Observatory and...
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Malicious Communications Sixth Form Presentation
On Thursday 3rd October, Year 12 students attended a session delivered by Claire O'Neil from Northumbria Police VRU : Violence...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


Career of the week - Software Developer - 7 October
Career of the week for Monday, 7th October focuses on Software Developer . Career of the week is a fortnightly overview on a chosen...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


Pop-up Nurses - Vaping and Smoking
On Tuesday 1st October we welcomed some of our lovely school nursing team into school to hold a pop-up event at lunchtime on the dangers...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


Year 9 Netball- A Thrilling Season Opener!
The A Team played brilliantly in their season opener against Westfield. The match was tightly contested, with both teams showcasing skill...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


School Council Elections 2024-25
This week all year groups have had assemblies reminding them of the upcoming School Council 2024-25 elections. These elections will...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


School Health Team Drop Ins
On Friday 27th September, Gill and Joanne, two of the nurses from our School Health Team visited to deliver an assembly to year 10...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Year 11 Geography Trip to the Lakes
104 of our GCSE Geography students went to the Lake District last week to collect data. They carried out an investigation about the...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Royal Shakespeare Company’s Next Generation Act
Huge congratulations to three of our brilliantly talented students who performed The Two Gentlemen of Verona in the Holloway Garden...
Sep 30, 20241 min read
RSC Ambassadors Programme
Sacred Heart is joining the RSC Ambassadors Programme. This unique opportunity allows young people from RSC Associate Schools to take on...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Chaplain's Mass at Ushaw College
On Thursday, 19th September our Head Girl Team attended the diocesan recommissioning Mass. The event took play in the magnificent grade...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Sep 30, 20240 min read


Free National Saturday Clubs
The National Saturday Club programme is cost-FREE and offers a series of weekly creative experiences to 13–16-year-olds aiming to build...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Software Engineering Careers Talk
As part of their Careers Programme, Year 12 have had two Software Engineers from Nearform come in to deliver a session. One of whom was...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Shaping Sacred Heart through Student and Parent Voice
At Sacred Heart Catholic High School, we value student and parent voice. The ideas and opinions of our students, parents and carers help...
Sep 30, 20242 min read


SIXTH FORM PEER SUPPORT TRAINING
We are proud to welcome sixteen Year 12 students onto our established Peer Supporter Programme, aimed at building positive relationships...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD WORKSHOPS
On Wednesday 25th September, 45 students from Year 12 attended an afternoon workshop on applying to Oxford, making a competitive...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


ABIGAIL’S PARTY THEATRE TRIP
On Thursday 26th September the A-Level Drama students attended Northern Stage to watch Mike Leigh’s 1970’s classic comedy ‘Abigail’s...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


YEAR 11 SCALE NEW HEIGHTS FOR THEIR PE PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT
A group of Year 11 GCSE students took part in a rock-climbing session this month as part of their practical assessment. This showcased...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


ETHOS UPDATES - Goals Launch
This month sees the start of the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Sacred Heart Goals. Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Vare led assemblies...
Sep 30, 20241 min read


ETHOS UPDATES FOR SEPTEMBER - Heart Fest 2024
Twelve of our Year 8 Goals Ambassadors participated in our biannual Heart Fest celebrations this month. This special event brings...
Sep 30, 20241 min read

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