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Sixth Form Talk-Talk event

Sixth Form Talk-Talk event

06.02.2024 // Sixth Form

Last week all Year 12 students took part in a communication workshop run by Talk The Talk, which is a charity that provides staff and students with a range of practical oracy workshops – all delivered by professional experts and qualified teachers, especially trained in the use of oracy as an educational tool.   The workshop allowed...

CALLING ALL STORY-TELLERS!

CALLING ALL STORY-TELLERS!

26.04.2021 // Sixth Form

Do you or a parent, grandparent, uncle, niece, carer have an interesting local story to tell? Have you won an award? Raised money for a charity or have a funny local anecdote that you would be willing to share? Rebecca in Year 12, an aspiring historian, is looking to put together a Local History Project, consisting of these interesting stories. More...

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY FOR YEAR 12 STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR OXFORD UNIVERSITY’S SUMMER SCHOOL

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY FOR YEAR 12 STUDENTS TO APPLY FOR OXFORD UNIVERSITY’S SUMMER SCHOOL

01.03.2021 // Careers // Sixth Form

Do you have good school grades but are not sure if Oxford, or university is right for you? Then Oxford University’s free UNIQ programme might be just what you need. This year, the programme will be online and enable you to explore your favourite subjects with world-class academics, meet with Oxford students and take part in their social activities. Applications are welcomed from Year 12 students in the first year of A-level studies or equivalent....

PRESTIGIOUS AWARD TURNS THE TALENT OF TODAY INTO THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW

PRESTIGIOUS AWARD TURNS THE TALENT OF TODAY INTO THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW

24.02.2021 // Academic // Sixth Form

Students at Northallerton and Richmond Sixth Form Colleges have received a tremendous boost to their careers support with £26,000 of funding from the Ivy House Award. Sponsored by Nat West, this is a fantastic programme to enhance careers and employability that develops leadership, confidence and life skills. Liz Mannion, Careers Leader at Northallerton School & Sixth Form College, secured the funding and the Areté Learning Trust colleges are privileged to be two of only 15 sixth form establishments across the UK...

Bowled over with A-level results.

Bowled over with A-level results.

02.04.2020 // Academic // Sixth Form

STUDENTS have their sights set on a wide variety of careers, including medicine, dentistry and the media after posting strong A-level results.The college prides itself on providing a mix of academic and vocational courses, as well as strong pastoral care aimed at individual needs.Interim Principal Vicki Rahn said: “The A-level pass rate in 2019 remains high, continuing the strong exam performance from 2018.“All of our students who studied vocational subjects achieved at least a Level 3 pass, with the vast majority achieving distinctions and distinction stars.

Students are rewarded with prestigious award

Students are rewarded with prestigious award

02.04.2020 // Community // Sixth Form

Students Sophie Bramham and Joe Lawn have been awarded the prestigious Cuthbert Cross.Two students have been recognised by fellow students and staff for their contribution to the school community. They were chosen from a short list of 14 students.First awarded in 1910, the solid silver cross is given annually to a boy and girl who ‘by loyal, chivalrous and honourable conduct have done the most to enhance the character and reputation of the school’...

New Head Boy and Girl

New Head Boy and Girl

02.04.2020 // Community // Sixth Form

Congratulations to our newly appointed Head Boy and Head GirlSixth Form students Ed Hixson and Laura West were awarded these prestigious positions for their positive attitude, organisation skills, public speaking, ambassadorial qualities, humility and confidence...

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