Students at James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) are celebrating their GCSE and Level 2 results today, with pupils securing places on a wide range of academic, vocational and employment pathways. The results mark an important milestone for the Year 11 cohort, with students now looking forward to the next chapter in their education, training and …
James Calvert Spence College (JCSC) students are celebrating today after receiving their A Level and Level 3 results, with every student securing an offer at a destination of their choice or progressing into a career they had hoped to pursue. Year 13 students at James Calvert Spence College (JCSC), Amble, received their results today, marking …
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Last week, our Year 10 and Year 12 students embarked on an exciting five-day work experience programme, spending the week with a wide range of local businesses and organisations across the region. The placements provided students with an invaluable opportunity to develop new skills, build confidence and gain first-hand experience of the world of work. …
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This week, our Year 10 pupils have been out and about gaining valuable insight into the world of work through a range of local work experience placements. We have also been fortunate to retain a small number of pupils on site, where they have spent the week supporting various departments across the school and learning …
We are incredibly proud to share some exciting news from our school community. Our talented pupils have achieved remarkable success in the Young Writers UK competition, with their creative work being published in the anthology “Stranger Sagas – Look Closer.” A total of 16 pupils from our school were selected to have their short stories …
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This weekend marked an exciting milestone for our Bronze Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) participants, as pupils embarked on, and successfully completed, their very first practice expedition. Their destination: the rugged beauty surrounding Howick Scar, the starting point for a memorable 10km journey that tested resilience, teamwork, and independence. Setting off with full expedition kits, the …
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We were delighted to host our annual Careers Fair, celebrating the incredible range of businesses, employers, and post‑16/18 progression routes available within our local area. The event was a fantastic success, and we would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made it possible. Thank You to Our Exhibitors To all the …
A selection of pupils from Year 7 – Year 10, supported by our Learning Support Partner, Mr Overhead, have been working hard at the Amble Youth Project (AYP) allotment and what a fantastic experience it has been. This wonderful project “connects young people and the wider community with nature through hands‑on environmental action” (source: AYP …
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This week, we were delighted to welcome BBC North East and Cumbria to JCSC for a special feature exploring young people’s views on politics and the proposal to allow 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in the next general election. The visit was led by Molly Smith, Journalism Researcher, BBC team member, and proud …
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Last night, Tuesday 24th February 2026, four of our Year 7 pupils, Matilda Griffin, Jack Forsyth, Phoebe Fraser and Samantha Brown, were invited to the Alnwick and District Sports Awards, held at the Alnwick Playhouse. It was a fantastic evening recognising sporting excellence from across our region. These pupils were nominated for their remarkable achievements …
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