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Charity Race Night – Friday 17th of May 2019
Race Night! Coming soon! The Duke of Edinburgh Award Group present: Race Night! The race night is a fun-filled, family-friendly evening of filmed racing where you can bet on which animals will be winners and, if you are lucky, claim the prize money! The night will include 8 races, involving either horses, trotters or pigs, […]
St Aidan’s Great Exhibition
As part of our whole school drive to improve standards we are always keen to develop in our students the ability to think and work independently. One of the ways in which we do this is via our stretch projects that happen three times throughout the year. The history department took ownership of the second cycle stretch […]
Coping with Adversity
On Wednesday 27th February 2019 we welcomed Brigadier James Richardson to St Aidan’s. James spoke opening to our Year 9, 10 and 11s about coping with adversity, stress and decision making. He gave a frank account of his personal experiences and drilled down into the processes of adversity and decision making, with a common theme of […]
National Careers Week
National Careers Week and National Apprenticeship week is fast approaching! Keep a look out for work discovery days and events happening around school next week. All details will be emailed home to parents, passed onto form tutors and displayed in the Careers notice board in the dining hall corridor. National Careers Week
BBC Tour
Today we welcomed the BBC Bitesize Schools Careers Tour to St Aidans to deliver an interactive 1-hour session to all Year 9 students. The aim was to offer an inspiring insight into the world of creative work, as well as highlighting routes and opportunities within these sectors that the students may not have considered. The […]
Y11 Parent Information Session
We are holding a Y11 parent information evening on Tuesday the 22nd of January in the Upper Room between 6 and 7pm to discuss revision techniques and how parents can support their son at this stressful time. I would like to encourage ALL parents to attend and work with us in partnership to ensure your […]
BBC Schools Tour – Coming Soon!
We are very excited to welcome BBC Bitesize to St Aidan’s on the 30th January 2019 as part of their BBC Schools Tour. The tour is aimed to give an insight and inspire our boys in the careers and job opportunities within the Arts & Creative Industry. The sessions will feature a panel of 2-3 professionals from TV, Radio, […]
Spelling Bee 2018
Our Spelling Bee went off with a Buzz when KS3 competed against each other to win the title of ‘Best Speller’. The competition was intense with year 7 going against each other to see who was the last one standing. We had our very own walking, talking dictionary, Mr J Harris from year 10 who […]
The Bake Off
St Aidan’s bake off was a great success and students from years 7 to 10 worked together to create some tasty treats with a Christmas theme. The products that were made were sold to the rest of the school and the proceeds were donated to the school’s food bank appeal. The judging was difficult but […]
