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UPDATE IN EXCITING INTER-FORM SPORTS COMPETITION
Each half term, Year 7 and 8 form classes have competed against each other at lunch time in a variety of competitions in PE. These have...
May 23, 20251 min read


French Film Screenings to Celebrate the Cannes Film Festival
To coincide with the world-renowned Cannes Film Festival—one of the most prestigious celebrations of cinema, showcasing international...
May 23, 20251 min read


SACRED HEART STEM SOCIETY 15 YEARS
The Sacred Heart STEM club has now been running for 15 years! Mr Bell, our lead technician, summarises some of the highlights below: I...
May 19, 20252 min read


Día internacional de las mujeres – International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s Day, students in MFL took time to honour the inspirational women in their lives. They wrote heartfelt...
May 16, 20251 min read


German Club
The German Club has been a fantastic addition to Tuesday lunchtimes this Spring term, offering students a fun and engaging way to explore...
May 16, 20251 min read


Letters to Amiens – French Pen Pal Project
We’re thrilled to announce that our new pen pal scheme with the Sacred Heart school in Amiens, France is well underway! Earlier this...
May 16, 20251 min read


"Let your light shine" Week –Spanish Escape Room
In February, we reflected on the Sacred Heart Goal of Intellect—how we use our minds, gifts, and talents to seek truth, understand the...
May 16, 20251 min read


Friendship Weaving Project
Pupils from Y7 took part in the Friendship Weaving project as part of the North East Festival of Languages. They each created their own...
May 16, 20252 min read


Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators
The prestigious Anthea Bell Translation Competition, organised by Queen's College Oxford, challenges students to engage in the art of...
May 16, 20251 min read


Secret Agent’s Language Challenge
Earlier this term, students aged 11–16 were invited to take on an exciting mission: to complete the Secret Agent’s Language Challenge....
May 16, 20251 min read


Creative Crêpes
Pupils in local primary and middle Schools in the North East were invited to design their own unique crêpe, explain their choice of...
May 16, 20251 min read


Mother Tongue, Other Tongue Competition
The annual ‘Mother Tongue Other Tongue’ competition took place last term. The competition, which is part of the North East Festival of...
May 16, 20251 min read


North East Festival of Languages
The North East Festival of Languages celebrates diverse languages and cultures and our connections to the world. In their biggest...
May 16, 20251 min read


Novena for Madeleine Sophie
This year, we are celebrating 100 years of Madeleines Sophie's canonisation. Her Feast Day falls on the 25th May when we are on half...
May 15, 20251 min read


Remembering Pope Francis
At Sacred Heart, pupils have been deeply engaged in remembering the life and legacy of Pope Francis. His teachings and actions have...
May 15, 20251 min read


Year 7 PSHCE talk from Macmillan
On Thursday 15th May, Year 8 students attended a talk during PSHCE delivered by Olwyn who volunteers for Macmillan. The talk covered many...
May 15, 20251 min read


Lip Sync is BACK!
Lip Sync returns to Sacred Heart from Friday 6th June for the next 4 weeks through to the final on 14th July!! Each show starts at 12:40...
May 2, 20251 min read


Bringing Shakespeare to Life: RSC's The Tempest Tours to Our School
On Tuesday 8th April, our school was honoured to host the Royal Shakespeare Company’s First Encounters touring production of The Tempest...
Apr 30, 20251 min read


Year 7 and Year 8 “Hope is faith in the goodness of the future”
Year 7 and Year 8 have embarked on a meaningful journey to celebrate the Catholic Church's Jubilee Year, themed "Pilgrim of Hope" in...
Apr 29, 20251 min read


Reflecting on Lent: Year 7 and Year 8 Chapel Lessons
This half-term, our Year 7 and Year 8 students have been engaging in meaningful chapel lessons centred around the theme of Lent. These...
Apr 29, 20251 min read
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