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#Lestweforget2026
The remembrance period allows us to take a moment and reflect on the sacrifice made by individuals in our local community.
Today we look at Thomas Bell a man with links to Newburn. 💜⬇️💜
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Joseph Thomas Bell of Newburn 💜⬇️💜
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Year 9 Families. Please see details of a careers opportunity in school. Please check with your child that they are sufficiently interested as places are limited. 💜⬇️💜
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2 days ago
#Lestweforget2026
The remembrance period allows us to take a moment and reflect on the sacrifice made by individuals in our local community.
Today we look at Thomas Bell a man with links to Newburn. 💜⬇️💜
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Day 40/190 - We had a great time with local author James Harris.
We had a great writers workshop followed by a whole Year 7 assembly 💜⬇️💜
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If your child is aged 15 or above and interested in careers in Medicine, they might be interested in this... 💜⬇️💜
Mini-Medical School
Our Mini-Medical School runs every autumn and is open to anyone aged 15 and over.
The programme offers the public the chance to ...find out about exciting topics such as:
anaesthetics
dermatology
emergency medicine
medical scanning technology
psychology
pharmacy
sport and exercise science
This includes current research developments at the University. The Mini Medical School will be held on Zoom and run on Thursdays 5pm-6pm from 5th November to 10th December 2026.