We were very lucky to host a visit from sports journalist, motivational speaker and author, Dan Freedman. Dan’s talk to y8 covered his own journey from being a very reluctant reader to becoming a football journalist and travelling to two World Cups as part of the official England team set up interviewing stars such as… Read more »
Huge congratulations to the KS3 girls’ badminton squad who represented the school brilliantly in the National Schools Championship Finals this weekend. The girls progressed to the National Finals after winning both the County and Regional Tournaments earlier this year. The tournament took place at the National Badminton Centre in Milton Keynes with schools from all… Read more »
Well done to our Year 9 and Year 11 netball teams on a strong end to the season. Having finished winners in their respective pools, both teams qualified for the finals. The year 11s had a great win against St Benet Biscops in their semi final and went on to meet a strong KEVI team… Read more »
Well done to our Key Stage 3 Girls’ Badminton squad. Having claiming victory in the area competition last month, the girls qualified for the regional round – played in Newcastle recently. After a superb team performance the girls finished overall winners. Well done to Charlotte, Sara, Maylun and Ava. The team will now progress to… Read more »
Our Year 8 boys team have booked a place in the Northumberland County Cup Final after a thrilling 5-4 extra time victory over an impressive Ovingham side. Two goals from Matthew G, two from Aidan P and a winner in extra time from Callum W, completed a great comeback, as CLV had been both 3-1… Read more »
Our year 9 team delivered an outstanding collective performance against a strong St Thomas More side to reach the final of the County Cup. The teams were deadlocked at 1-1 through 90 minutes and then extra time, leaving the game decided on penalties with CLV coming out on top to win 3-1. Well done to… Read more »
Well done to our year 8 and year 9 basketball teams who both played in tournaments last Wednesday. The year 8 team finished a respectable 2nd out of 5 teams, and for many of our players this was their first experience of a competitive game. The year 9 team were able to go one better… Read more »