Former student, Amelia Davis, earned her gold Duke of Edinburgh Award back in May 2020 at CCS. Three years later, she has finally received her certificate at a ceremony in Buckingham Palace Gardens on Saturday 20th May 2023, after the pandemic pushed back the celebration. The award scheme started in 1956 and participants have to …
Former CCS Student Receives Gold DoE Award At Last Read More »
Today was the CCS Annual Careers Fair. Businesses, organisations, further education and apprenticeship providers have been in to the school to educate Years 8-13 about potential career pathways and opportunities. Attendees spent the day hosting their own stalls and having the opportunity to interact with students and staff to build relationships with the school for …
A group of budding entrepreneurs are taking on the Tycoon Enterprise Competition. The Peter Jones Foundation delivers the tycoon competition and encourages young people to think about business. Those that apply write a business plan, which if approved are loaned money to start a business and compete with other student companies. The top student businesses …
We have had a bake off to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. Students in Year 5, 6 and 7 brought in coronation themed cupcakes, cakes and brownies. There was even a corn beef pie to buy. Staff at South Avenue also entered the bake off. Our judges Mrs Young and Miss Dryden took …
To celebrate King Charles III Coronation, we have had a poem and crown making competition. We were very excited to have the Mayor of Amble, Craig Weir, award the winning students their prizes. All students were also presented with a special coronation mug to celebrate the new King. The mayor has been visiting schools around …