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Welcome
We are delighted to welcome you to Macmillan Post 16. We are proud to be part of a dynamic and vibrant community dedicated to academic excellence, personal growth, and preparing our students for the future.
Post 16 offers a unique and enriching experience where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning and develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in higher education and beyond. With a diverse range of courses, exceptional teaching staff, and endless opportunities for growth , we provide an environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
At Macmillan Post 16, we believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals. Alongside academic pursuits, our students have the opportunity to participate in various extracurricular activities, leadership programmes, and community service projects. These experiences help to build confidence, resilience, and a sense of responsibility towards others.
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What's happening in Post 16
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The Post 16 Men’s Football team keep their strong start going with a solid win over King James Academy. Goals from Max (2), Shannon, and Harrison secure another three points in the league. Next up: a trip to Gateshead. Keep up the hard work!
Dec 7
Date: 16th December 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Macmillan Academy Theatre
Join us for an evening of festive music and performances to celebrate the season! Bring your family and friends for a magical night of holiday cheer. Tickets on sale from the Music Department £4 - Don’t miss it!
Dec 6
Our Year 12 Advance group took part in a site tour of DR Caswell, exploring the warehouse, storage facilities, and the embroidery and printing sections. They met with staff and discussed their roles, gaining valuable insights to help guide our students` future pathways as they continue our studies in Year 12.
Nov 27
Our Year 12 Advance group has been taking part in the Prince’s Trust Well-Being programme, focusing on the Healthy Eating unit. Students have been developing practical skills, learning about nutrition, and exploring how to make healthier choices each day.
Nov 22
The Post 16 Women’s 5-a-side team put on a brilliant performance today, beating East Durham College 5–1!
Goals came from Meadow (2), Merrin (2), and Lilly. Fantastic teamwork and energy from everyone, well done, girls!
Nov 13
Our Post 16 students showcased their creativity and spooky spirit in this year’s Halloween Pumpkin Carving Competition! From classic jack-o’-lanterns to imaginative designs, every entry showed fantastic effort and artistic flair.
Well done to everyone who took part, your pumpkins were truly spooktacular!
Oct 23
Year 13 Biology students enjoyed a fantastic day at Teesside University, taking part in DNA extraction and analysis, anatomy studies, forensic crime scene work, and bacterial identification. A fantastic hands-on experience, well done to everyone involved.
Oct 12
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for out Post 16 open event. We`re excited to see your applications. With a wide range of courses, enrichment, sports, DofE, and more, Macmillan Post 16 has so much to offer.
Oct 10
