We are delighted that Cramlington Learning Village has been selected to be part of the Government’s School Rebuilding Programme. We are one of sixty-one schools across the country that are set to receive a state of the art rebuild or refurbishment that will transform education for our pupils. We do not know the extent of… Read more »
One of our best Author visits yet! Critically-acclaimed performance poet and author Dean Atta shares stories with CLV students
Students in y9 were treated to a visit from the critically-acclaimed performance poet and author Dean Atta as he celebrated the launch of his second novel, Only on the Weekends. Dean is one of the UK’s leading poets and LGBTQ+ activists. He explained that, growing up, he could not find characters in books with whom… Read more »
Author Malcolm Duffy shares creative writing tips with our avid readers
The Gateshead-based book, Me Mam. Me Dad. Me. has been going down a storm with some of our y9 and y10 students recently, with some declaring it the best book they’ve ever read! We were delighted then that the author, Malcolm Duffy, agreed to meet our avid readers and share the story behind the book… Read more »
A Technicolour Comeback!
After a turbulent 3yrs of no shows, including being sent home the week before our 2020 production, it was no surprise that the Music & Theatre Productions company was eager to tread the boards again! This year saw a sensation return by reinventing Joseph & the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat with a strong 80’s and Vegas… Read more »
National Careers Week 2022
At CLV, we are celebrating National Careers Week (March 7th-12th). Throughout the week, we will be focussing on jobs and careers in lessons across all year groups. We have created displays highlighting careers and jobs linked to subjects that our students study, our digital screens are showing ‘job of the day’ profiles which highlight the… Read more »
Support for Mental Health
Students have a long summer holiday this year. We hope everyone will have a relaxing time but we would also like to make you aware of the following sources of support should you need them. Kooth.com is an online service for young people which has many self-help resources and counselling is available. This is an… Read more »
A Message From headteacher Wendy Heslop – Meet Our New Co-Heads for September 2021
Let me introduce your new co-heads for September 2021. As you know I am due to retire as of 31st August after 35 years here at Cramlington. I am delighted to announce that Ms. Kim Irving and Mr. Jon Bird will begin a period of co-headship from September 2021 to August 2022. Both Kim and… Read more »