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XP. School News

  • Why the Arts Matter at XP – Our Festival Highlights

    At XP, we believe education should help young people discover who they are, what they stand for, and how they can make a difference. The arts are at the heart of this. Through music, dance, drama, and visual art, our students learn to collaborate, express themselves, and craft work of real depth and beauty. These…

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  • XP Trust User Guides

    XP Trust User Guides that have recently been approved by the Exec team and Heads which will be rolled out across schools shortly are: XP Trust Intimate Care Protocol Calculators at XP Secondary School These are accessible through SMaps

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  • Appreciation for Kathryn Burns

    Massive shout out to Kathryn Burns who Leads on Careers across the Trust for her nomination for the BUILDING FUTURE SKILLS AWARD. Great to see your name up there and well deserved!

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  • Transition at XPG

    XP Gateshead welcomed 50 new students into school on 1 and 2 July for their transition days which included crew, Steam Maths and Science, Spanish, Human and PE sessions. Our new students also enjoyed lunchtime clubs facilitated by XPG older students from Y7,8 and 9 and were supported in all sessions by Y7 and Y8…

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