Welcome to this weeks WoW wednesday
Roald Dahl Day was a huge success with students enjoying a full day of creative and exciting lessons inspired by some of his most famous stories.
Norman Cornish Academy welcomed Sarah Kinghorn from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue service.
There has been some fantastic learning taking place around the academy this week. Here are just a few of the highlights that have caught our attention!
Newton Aycliffe Young Futures Hub
Welcome to this weeks WOW wednesday!
On Friday staff and students came together to support the Macmillan Coffee Morning
This wow Wednesday we have lots to celebrate.
Welcome To WOW Wednesday!
Norman Cornish Academy has New Emergency Allergy Pens
Norman Cornish Academy worked together to fundraise money for children battling cancer!
Norman Cornish Academy pupils visited Gordon Fletchers & Sons funeral directors
Norman Cornish Academy invites you to join us for Fun & Food media performance Summer weeks in newton Aycliffe!
There are countless opportunities to support those in need, and at Norman Cornish Academy, our pupils consistently show a strong desire to help others less fortunate than themselves. Their compassion and willingness to give back is something we are incredibly proud of as a school community.
Year 11 students have shown real dedication and commitment to their GCSE coursework this year
Pupils and staff are continuing to have an absolutely fantastic time on their residential visit in Wales, camped out in the stunning surroundings near Snowdonia.
Students from Years 10 and 11 at Norman Cornish Academy have set off on their five-day Duke of Edinburgh expedition in Wales
Today, we are incredibly proud to celebrate that our school has achieved the Beat Asthma Award!
We are delighted to be offering our Key Stage 4 students the opportunity to take part in the St John Ambulance Young Responders Programme
Students recently took part in an exciting Speed Networking Event, providing a valuable opportunity to engage with business ambassadors from a wide range of industries.
Next week marks National Drowning Prevention Week, a time to raise awareness about water safety and help keep our community safe
Eight pupils have proudly graduated from a 14-week Lego Therapy programme, marking an important milestone in their personal and social development.
Norman Cornish Academy travelled to the stunning Brimham Rocks in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
On Tuesday 12th May, a group of our KS3 learners enjoyed an exciting opportunity to take part in a hands-on careers experience day with professionals working in the leisure and tourism industry.
From September 2026, the government is changing who can get free school meals.
The students at Norman Cornish Academy build there own benches this week
This week at Norman Cornish Academy it is Mental Health Awareness Week
Students at Norman Cornish Academy climbed Englands highest peak
Norman Cornish Academy Celebrates Sporting Success at Annual Awards Ceremony
On April 24th, three of our students visited Sunderlands Stadium of Light
Today, staff and students at Norman Cornish Academy proudly wore odd socks to mark World Down Syndrome Day
International Day of Happiness was celebrated in truly vibrant style at Norman Cornish Academy
Our Students took a trip to London, packed with landmarks, learning and experiences that pushed every single one of them outside their comfort zone.
Happy Easter from Norman Cornish Academy
Norman Cornish Academy Staff and students come together to celebreate easter
Year 10 students recently immersed themselves in a world of diverse heritage and global history during an enriching visit to Durham’s Oriental Museum.
This week, our pupils have been busy creating pancakes — and not just the simple kind!
This year’s Children’s Mental Health Week focused on the theme of Belonging.
The “Soundtrack Your Story” project by the National Literacy Trust
This week at Norman Cornish Academy, our students have taken part in a range of activities
We’re delighted to offer parents and carers a fantastic learning opportunity to help navigate the challenges of bringing up young people in the 21st century.