News – Page 7 – Catcote Academy

We were honoured to host a visit at Catcote Academy by Sir John Holman, a Professor at York University. Sir John was commissioned by The Gatsby Foundation in 2013 to research and develop a framework of 8 benchmarks that define “what good careers guidance” looks …

6th March 2019News, School life by catcote

Misfits

Our amazing friends the Misfits MCC came to see students in Class 1 for their annual Christmas visit. The Misfits have been visiting us every Christmas for many years. Our friends come to see us every year to spend time with our students and bring …

20th February 2019News by catcote

Erasmus Skiing Trip

We recently completed our first ever ski trip and what an amazing week it was! Brandon, Dylan W, Nakita and Chloe M from our 6th Form were accompanied by Mrs Straker, Mr Sowerby and Mr Kitson to Ruzbachy Ski Park in Slovakia as part of …

15th February 2019News by catcote

International School Award

Catcote Academy has been awarded the British Council’s prestigious International School Award in recognition of its work to bring the world into the classroom. The International School Award celebrates the achievements of schools that do exceptional work in international education. Fostering an international dimension in …

6th February 2019News, School life by catcote

Inclusive Skills Competition

Chloe and Leah competed in the regional heats of the Inclusive Skills hairdressing competition at Official New College Durham today. They only had a few days to prepare, practice and perfect their hairstyles before competing along with other students in a pressurised arena. We are very …

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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.