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Care Leavers and Children In Need Christmas Gifts
Share the joy: Help make Christmas magical for Newcastle’s young people Join Newcastle City Council’s Christmas gift appeal and help bring festive joy to Care Leavers and children in need across our city.Read Full Story - 20/10/25
Frightfully Good Writing: English learners Get Creative for Halloween
This October, English learners embraced the spooky season with a focus on zombies, apocalypse preppers, and Halloween-themed writing tasks. In class, learners read texts exploring the traits and behaviours of zombies—what they eat, what draws them in, and what keeps them at bay. They also crit...Read Full Story - 16/10/25
Army Visit Inspires Post 16 Learners to Think About Their Future
Our Post 16 learners recently welcomed a special visitor from the British Army, who came to share insights into the wide range of progression opportunities available within the Army. Learners heard first-hand about entry requirements, training routes, and the variety of career paths the Army offers...Read Full Story - 16/10/25
Recycling Week Inspires Learners to Take Action
National Recycling Week provided a perfect opportunity for Functional Skills English learners to tackle one of the most pressing topics in their assessments—and in our world: the environment. Discussions centred around climate change, pollution, and the alarming rate of animal extinction, spar...Read Full Story - 16/10/25
National Democracy Day: Debating Voting Rights for Prisoners
In recognition of National Democracy Day, English learners delved into the fundamental differences between democracies and dictatorships. Through lively discussion, they explored how everyday citizens can influence change in a democratic society—be it through voting, signing petitions, attendi...Read Full Story - 15/10/25
The Spaghetti Bridge Challenge
Our learners were set a simple but tricky task: build a bridge out of nothing but dry spaghetti and tape. The bridge had to be strong enough for a ball to roll all the way across without breaking. It sounded easy… until the spaghetti started snapping!Read Full Story - 15/10/25
ALD Progression
Keira has been a valued learner on Trinity Solutions Academy's Learn to Work Programme. Attending ALD two days a week, she worked hard towards her Level 1 Diploma in Beauty Therapy, learning a range of skills including nails, facials, make-up, face painting, and more. Keira showed her creativity...Read Full Story - 15/10/25
The Big One with Newcastle Hospitals Trust
Our Health and Social Care learners had the opportunity to attend ‘The Big One with Newcastle Hospitals Trust’ on Wednesday, 8th October 2025.Read Full Story - 14/10/25
This week in Motor Vehicles with our new Pre-16 Learners
Our new pre-16 learners in Motor Vehicle have made an excellent start to their course, showing real enthusiasm, teamwork, and dedication over the past two weeks. Despite only recently joining the programme, they have already demonstrated impressive practical ability and a strong willingness to learn...Read Full Story - 14/10/25
The Beginning to Building a Career
The learners used a variety of skills to build new furniture for the Hub, combining both practical and cognitive abilities throughout the process. They applied measuring and mathematical skills to ensure accurate dimensions and alignment of each piece.Read Full Story - 06/10/25
This Week in Motor Vehicle: Unit L1AM02 – Tools and Equipment
This week in Motor Vehicle, learners have been exploring Unit L1AM02 – Tools and Equipment. The focus has been on getting hands-on experience with the essential tools found in a modern workshop, from basic hand tools to more advanced equipment.Read Full Story