One of the most popular authors to ever visit CLV is Newcastle-born Malcolm Duffy. His Gateshead-based book, Me Mam. Me Dad. Me always proves hugely popular with y9 students with some students declaring it the best book they’ve ever read! We were delighted when Malcolm asked to return to the school to tell us more… Read more »
This year the Music & Theatre Productions cast took to the stage to present the sensational hit musical of Matilda Jnr. The musical is a gleefully witty ode to the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of a better life and the children she inspires will… Read more »
Students in Year 7 and Year 8 were given an Art challenge to create a piece of artwork inspired by the castle linked to their school house – Alnwick, Bamburgh, Lindisfarne or Warkworth. They could use any materials or techniques, for example – a detailed pencil drawing, an expressive watercolour painting, a collage using paper or… Read more »
Facing the death of a loved one can be very difficult and we all deal with loss differently. We have a range of self help resources on our wellbeing and mental health section , to support students, staff and parents on the school website. We also have trained professionals in school and an excellent pastoral team.
Our year 9 Music students have recently had the opportunity to work with Helix Arts on a project called Real Voice. Visiting artist Becky Owen worked with our year 9 music classes to create a collaborative song. From this we selected to of our students; Verity and Billie, who showed a talent for song writing.… Read more »
If you missed our Year 6 Transition Evening we have put together some information from Mr Clark which goes through the transition journey here at Cramlington Learning Village. Please view the video and slides related to what was discussed below: Video:
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We were delighted to welcome y6 students from Eastlea, Northburn, Cragside and Hareside primary schools to the JLV for a spellbinding author event with bestselling children’s author, James Nicol. James is the author of the Apprentice Witch series of books which are currently being adapted into a TV series. James talked to pupils about his… Read more »