Easter Sunday at St Aidan’s
*Easter Sunday at St Aidan’s* A very Happy Easter to all!! Easter celebrations are usually marked at St. Aidan’s by our collective worship in the weeks running up to the end of term. This year, to celebrate this central festival in the Christian year with our School community, we have produced two video services for […]
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday
*Maundy Thursday and Good Friday* Easter celebrations are usually marked at St. Aidan’s by our collective worship in the weeks running up to the end of term. This unusual year, to celebrate this central festival in the Christian year with our School community, we have produced two video services for students that are available online; […]
Year 7 Quiz Night!
Last week our Year 7 students, along with their families, enjoyed a Quiz Night in Constance Green Hall!
Fundraising for Music at St Aidan’s
In January 2020, Waitrose chose St Aidan’s Music Association (SAMA) as one of their chosen charities.
Debating Success
On Tuesday 3rd March, St Aidan’s hosted the North East Regional Finals of the ESU Mace. Six schools came from far and wide to take part: Dame Allen’s (Newcastle), De Aston (Market Rasen), Wensleydale School, Caistor Grammar (Market Rasen) and St Peter’s (York). The St Aidan’s team consisted of Alfred Tyrrell, Owen Spafford and Dan […]
Art Exhibition – Year 8
The Art class of 8RP organised on a pop up art gallery this week, ‘Marks and Spacers Fruit from Out of Space Exhibition’.
Year 8 Art
Year 8 students have been creating some amazing art using simple paper designs and dramatic lighting!
School Production News
Our 2020 school production will be Footloose! More information coming soon…
University Talk for Sixth Form Students
Today we have Lancaster University visiting our Sixth Form students, to talk about life at the University, courses they offer and much more.
Chamber Choir Concert
St Aidan’s Chamber Choir performed at St James’ Church in Birstwith last Friday. Thank you to the wonderful audience who enjoyed musical delights from the choir and soloists alike!
Careers University Talk
Yesterday lunchtime, Durham University visited our Careers Department to present a talk about life at Durham to our Year 12 students.
Careers Evening 2020
Our annual STEM Careers Evening will take place on Thursday 12th March, 6pm-8pm in Constance Green Hall. Please click here for more information or see the poster below:
Synchronised Swimming Achievement
Ellie Crabtree, Year 11 student, competes at National Level for Synchronised Swimming with City of Leeds.
Ash Wednesday Service
This morning our Year 7 and Year 8 students had their Ash Wednesday Services in the Main Hall and Constance Green Hall, to celebrate the first day of Lent.
Sports Achievement at St Aidan’s – Top 60 for the last 5 years
Congratulations to all those students who represented the school sports teams at National Final level and in the latter stages of the National Competitions last year.
Success for Art Student
Congratulations to Julia Sobierag on securing a place at Leeds Arts University to study Visual Communication!
Three of St Aidan’s Alumni collect their Gold D of E Awards
Three of our St Aidan’s Alumni were present at St James’s Palace this Tuesday 11th February to receive their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Certificates.
Year 8 Art Sculptures
Year 8 students have been sculpting in Art this week, adding glaze and oxide before putting their projects in the kiln!
Careers Events
This week, we have lots of events going on within our Careers department! So far, we have had visits from the University of Manchester and the University of Nottingham, as well as a talk on Appenticeships for Year 13 students.
