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3 December 2025

Lessons from Auschwitz: A Profound Experience for Our Sixth Formers

Last month, four of our Sixth Form students had the incredible opportunity to take part in the Lessons from Auschwitz project, travelling to Kraków, Poland. As part of this deeply meaningful initiative, they visited Auschwitz I and Auschwitz-Birkenau, two sites that stand as stark reminders of one of history’s darkest chapters.

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2 December 2025

Sixth Form Drama Students Enjoy Fiddler on the Roof at Sunderland Empire

Last week, some of our GCSE and A Level Drama students from St John’s Catholic School, Bishop Auckland Sixth Form had the fantastic opportunity to see an incredible production of Fiddler on the Roof at the Sunderland Empire.

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2 December 2025

Year 12 A-Level PE Students Consolidate Learning at DHM Padel

Last week, our Year 12 A-Level PE students from St John’s Catholic School, Bishop Auckland Sixth Form took part in an exciting trip to DHM Padel, designed to consolidate their classroom learning in a practical setting.

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24 November 2025

St John’s Sixth Form Students Experience Performing Arts at Teesside University

On Wednesday, our GCSE and A-Level Music and Drama students from St John’s Sixth Form, Bishop Auckland, enjoyed an inspiring day at Teesside University, exploring what life is like as a Performing Arts student in Higher Education.

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14 October 2025

Student Voice

Hear from our students themselves!