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Erasmus Lithuania

Erasmus visit to Nida, Lithuania
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World Skill Catering Competition Winners

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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Inclusive Skills Catering competition

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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Inspire 2 Learn

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

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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Beacon of Light April 2019

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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Lindisfarne Residential Care Home

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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WorldSkills UK Inclusive Skills ‘Being Safe Online’ competition

Today 6th Form students attended Hartlepool College of Further Education to participate in a WorldSkills UK Inclusive Skills ‘Being Safe Online’ competition. 21 learners took part from Catcote Academy, Abbey Hill, Hartlepool College of Further Education, and Official New College Durham. All students worked to …
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Sir John Holman visit

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 …
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Womens International Day

8th March 2019, a group of students from Catcote Sixth Form, were asked to present to 300 people for Women’s International day. They spoke about their hopes and dreams for their future careers and aspirations for the future. The event was organised by Unison and …
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