One of the most effective ways our students learn is through Performing Arts. Students  learn to express themselves in different ways and develop confidence; we have seen incredible progress that has exceeded all expectations. Students who, when they first arrived at Catcote, found it too 
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Erasmus visit to Nida, Lithuania
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Today, winners of regional Inclusive Skills WorldSkills UK competitions from Catcote Sixth Form visited East Durham College, Peterlee to celebrate success at a well-deserved awards ceremony. They joined students from winning 6th Form colleges from around the region at the Regional Skills Awards! We had students take first 
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Students from Catcote Academy, Official New College Durham and The Oaks Secondary School all competed in a WorldSkills UK, Inclusive Skills Catering competition on Tuesday. Lyndsay Stevens from Cafe One77 Families First – North East came to judge and commented that the standard from every competitor was exceptionally high. (I’m sure 
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Students from our 6th Form went to Inspire 2 Learn in Middlesbrough today to take part in a functional maths task based on the construction of a railway line. Students discussed what makes good teamwork and had to ensure they used all of these attributes within the 
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Sixth Form Students visit McDonalds to learn about the different jobs in this sector At Catcote Academy and Sixth Form College, we are keen for our students to learn about different jobs available to them and what qualifications and skills are required to compete for 
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Sixth form students enjoyed a visit to the Beacon of Light on  23.04.19.  They participated in a number of sports activities including football, dodge-ball, table tennis and basketball.  They had the opportunity for a tour around the sports facility and gained invaluable skills in teamwork, 
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A new group of 6th Form students went to visit the residents at Lindisfarne Care Home today. For their first visit, they were absolutely outstanding! They interacted with the residents and demonstrated hairdressing, pizza making and planter painting. Students really enjoyed their time there and 
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