University of Sunderland Open Morning
A brilliant opportunity to find out more about the courses and facilities that are available at Sunderland University. Remember Sunderland have a Medical School! Year 12 Event Wednesday 9 April Leaving at 8.30am, back at 1.45pm Subject demonstrations will allow students to take part in interactive demos across both campuses in a range of subjects. […]
KPMG Virtual Work Experience Day
Are you a Year 11, 12, 13 student interested in gaining work experience with one of the world’s leading professional services firms? Join the KPMG Virtual Work Experience Day during the Easter Break to explore career opportunities in business, finance, accounting, and professional services while developing key employability skills. Event Details Date: Monday, 14th April Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 pm Location: Virtual (join from […]
British Sign Language Online Course
York St John have put together an online Introduction to British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness course aimed at sixth formers, which will be held on Microsoft Teams. Start date: Wednesday 30th April Half term break: 28th May End Date: 11th June Time: 4-5pm on Wednesdays This is a brilliant opportunity, please email Mrs Turner by 3pm on […]
Mac Talk – Camp America
The opportunity to spend 9 weeks living and working on a summer camp in the USA! Earn between $1000-$2100 (dependant on the camp you go to and your job role). MAC TALK – Thursday 20th March 1-1.30pm in IT2 – sign up in the Post 16 Library
Higher Ideas Exchange 2025
Future Pathways at Higher Ideas Exchange Our students and their families recently took full advantage of a really informative Higher Ideas Exchange event! The evening provided an invaluable opportunity to engage with university representatives, explore higher education options, and gain key insights into the journey ahead. An Evening of Insight and Exploration Students from Year 9, KS4, […]
Top Performing Sixth Form
Macmillan Post 16 is recognised in the Top 19 Performing State Sixth Forms in the North East We have been recognised as one of the top-performing State sixth forms in the North East of England, achieving an impressive A Level point score of 35.01, which equates to an average grade of B-. This outstanding performance […]
Apprenticeships
Interested in an engineering or construction apprenticeship? Join us and meet employers who champion apprenticeship opportunities including Bellway Homes, Costain, Cummins and many more. Gain exclusive and early access to September apprenticeship opportunities, studying Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction and Chemical Engineering. You can also attend talks and workshops to understand how to secure an apprenticeship […]
MAC talk – Scottish Universities
Why study at a Scottish University and how to make the best out of extra curricular activities? – delivered by Heriot-Watt University. Date: Tuesday 18 February Time: 1.00pm Location: Burton Room 1 Please sign up using the form at Mrs Turners desk
UCL Summer Schools 2025
The Sutton Trust Summer Schools are a series of residential, subject-specific summer schools taking place at UCL. It is the perfect opportunity for students in Year 12 who meet our eligibility criteria to experience university life, meet new friends and bolster their university application. The Summer Schools are a fully immersive experience – you’ll live as a […]
Free Climbing Sessions
New for 2025! Free Climbing sessions run by the Outdoor Learning team on the climbing wall in the academy. 2 hour slots starting in March. A great opportunity to try something new and have a break from your work. Sign up for your chosen slot on Mrs Turner’s desk.