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2nd October 2024Careers by S Greig

Queens Meadow Care Home-Hill Care

Sixth form Students from our Throston and Brierton Sites, have begun their 12 week project working with Queens Meadow Care Home-Hill Care. Kyle and Jess really enjoyed their first day on placement. They will be carrying our three different areas of work including Kitchen Assistant, …

2nd October 2024Careers by S Greig

NTH Solutions

We are delighted to say that we are now working with NTH Solutions, which is a subsidiary of North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. 8 students from our Brierton Sixth Form Site are having the opportunity to work in a variety of job roles …

2nd October 2024Careers by S Greig

Networking Event

6th Form students from our Brierton Site are studying a Workskills BTEC qualification and on 2 days of work Placements or work-related learning, visited Wynyard Hall to attend a networking event. Organised by Tees Valley Combined Authority the Network Notwork CIC gave our students lots …

23rd May 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

Dutch Garden Centre

Huge thanks to Marian, Monique, Richard and all the staff @Dutch Garden Centre for their ongoing support in offering our students invaluable work experience within the Garden Centre. We have enjoyed working with them for over five years and really appreciate the opportunities and support …

23rd May 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

Big Bamboo Restaurant

A Sixth Form student from our red pathway, Maddy started her first shift @Big Bamboo Restaurant. Maddy embraced all tasks that were given to her with a cheerful ‘can do’ attitude! She prepared salads, made refreshments, kept the kitchen clean and tidy adhering to all …

23rd May 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

STEM Challenge

Students from Red KS3 have taken part in a STEM challenge this week using Lego. They have demonstrated their curiosity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students worked as a team and showed leadership throughout their tasks. Huge thank you to Chris Miller our ICT technician …

13th May 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

Nissan Sunderland

Link classes have been taking part in visits to Nissan Sunderland over the past 2 weeks to take part in their plant tours. Students were shown around the site, visiting the press shop were tons of aluminum and steel coils are pressed into panels for …

10th May 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

East Durham College

On 10th May Class 13 Visited East Durham College Houghall Campus. They have been gathering donations for the animals. They then took them to the college’s animal care centre. Students had the opportunity to learn about the various careers in animal care and which course they …

29th April 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

J & B Recycling Assembly

Key Stage 3 & 4 students from our red pathway enjoyed an assembly that was delivered by Isobel, Marketing apprentice @J&B recycling. Students learnt about the variety of job roles in this sector and also learnt the importance of recycling and the impact that this …

23rd April 2024Careers by Diane Rutherford

Visit from Local Author

Local author R.T. Taylor spoke to the 6th form students about his new book and read extracts from the book. He also spoke to the students about what it is like being an author and jobs in the publishing industry. The students asked lots of …

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CATCOTE ACADEMY

We are committed to and passionate about the learning and progress of our students. Staff and trustees have high aspirations for our learners and we aim to provide a high quality, relevant and balanced education for all our students that focuses on individual, personal and academic achievement that will enhance the life opportunities for our young people as they move into the adult world. There is a happy and positive atmosphere in which students can fulfil their potential and grow in self-confidence with respect for the people and environment around them.