Students in Year 7 and Year 8 were given an Art challenge to create a piece of artwork inspired by the castle linked to their school house – Alnwick, Bamburgh, Lindisfarne or Warkworth. They could use any materials or techniques, for example – a detailed pencil drawing, an expressive watercolour painting, a collage using paper or… Read more »
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Cramlington students take part in Real Voice Project
Our year 9 Music students have recently had the opportunity to work with Helix Arts on a project called Real Voice. Visiting artist Becky Owen worked with our year 9 music classes to create a collaborative song. From this we selected to of our students; Verity and Billie, who showed a talent for song writing.… Read more »
CLV and year 6 students spellbound by James Nicol
We were delighted to welcome y6 students from Eastlea, Northburn, Cragside and Hareside primary schools to the JLV for a spellbinding author event with bestselling children’s author, James Nicol. James is the author of the Apprentice Witch series of books which are currently being adapted into a TV series. James talked to pupils about his… Read more »
Music & Theatre Productions rock your socks off in sensational We Will Rock You!
March the 21st saw the opening night to a 3 show stint of this year’s Music & Theatre Productions annual production and what a show it was! It was liberating for our cast to break free and feel under pressure as they tackled the updated musical which has now been touring worldwide for over 21yrs… Read more »
CLV careers fair 2023 goes down a hit!
Recently we held our annual “CLV careers fair” in school and it was a much welcomed return to an in person event following 2 years of virtual engagements due to Covid-19. Students in years 8, 9, 11, 12 and 13 were all in attendance at various points throughout the day where a range of organisations… Read more »
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald joins us for The Big Read
Y7 students celebrated Big Read Week with an author event with the prize-winning Irish author, Sarah Moore Fitzgerald who visited us to promote her latest book, The Shark and the Scar. Sarah’s new book is a dark and gripping thriller with a twist that even the sharpest reader just won’t see coming. It’s a big-hearted… Read more »
Excellent GCSE results for our students
Cramlington Learning Village are celebrating an excellent set of GCSE and BTEC results this year and we are proud of the achievements of our students this year. Coheadteachers Jon Bird and Kim Irving are delighted with the performance of students and state that “We would like to congratulate the students for their hard work and… Read more »