Bloomin Art ‘Fish Annie’ Workshop KS3 and KS4 Creative arts students had the opportunity today to work with Bloomin Art to create fabric fish ahead of the tall ships event. The fish constructed by students will be handed out free to visitors by a performing 
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“6th form classes S3 and S4 enjoyed a visit to McDonalds at the Burn Road site. Franchise MD Jasper Maudsley spoke to the students about how he got started in the business 42 years ago and how he eventually worked his way up. Students then 
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Students from across the trust have had the amazing opportunity to be involved in the creative and volunteer programme ahead of the Tall Ships event in July. They were given two challenges throughout the morning to develop their team building skills ready to participate in 
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Shaun on the Tyne Assembly St Oswald’s hospice St Oswald’s hospice visited Catcote Academy this morning to share an assembly with students about our ‘Shaun the sheep’ sculpture.  We are proud to be part of the project and support the Shaun on the Tyne event 
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I am delighted to inform you that you have been nominated by the Department for Education to attend a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace as a mark of our thanks for your services to Education/Children Services.  The Royal Garden Parties will be held on 
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Students from Key stage 3, red pathway attended an assembly this morning that was delivered by Jess from 4schools team at Channel 4  Students enjoyed learning about the different job roles in the TV world and took part in a quiz!   They were surprised 
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KS3 students took part in Channel 4 schools big creative careers on the small screen “Have a Go” TV Skills Challenge. They learned how a TV programme can go from an idea to being “broadcast” on Channel 4. 60 students took part in two small screen workshops alongside 
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Wiggleton Grange Bug hotel Project – Middleton Grange Shopping Centre and the Hartlepool College of Futher education Over the past couple of weeks our KS4 Creative Arts and Forest school work related learning groups have been designing and making a bug hotel to be placed 
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Catcote Academy are taking part in Art Bytes. Arts bytes is a national EdTech programme that utilises a bespoke, immersive, virtual gallery to offer young participants the opportunity to see their art exhibited online. They engage with new technology from the safety and convenience of 
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KS5 Creative Arts students had an amazing opportunity to see original artworks of illustrator Keith Robson.  Keith created some of the most iconic illustrations for comic books such as Dandy and Beano comics. Keith shared his passion for drawing with our students, they were fascinated 
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