7. We are able to choose
from a wide range of
subjects ever y thing from
per forming ar ts to spor t ,
ar t and design to health
and beaut y.
8. Our school day...
We are an academy therefore we have different start
times for different year groups.
Reception to Year Four: 9.00-3.00
Year Five to Year Eight: 8.55-3.00
Year Nine To Eleven: 9.15- 3.15
However, after school clubs run after this
time such as: Dance, Windband, Rock
Band, The Eco Squad and a wide range of
sport clubs.
9. Our Timetable...
The initials are lessons ex. SCI
The letters shown are room
is science and CM is Creative
numbers: S1 is second floor,
Media
room one.
This is an example of a timetable for a year nine
student:
Each Block is 30 minuets.
So for this student,
performing arts last 2 1/2
hours. Lunch lasts for 30 minuets.
10. Uniformwear blue
Phase three wear (Y9-11)
jumpers.
Phase two (Y5- Y8) wear teal jumpers.
This is to recongise the different phases
within our school.
Phase one (Reception - Y4) wear purple
jumpers.
• Every student in
the academy is
required to wear a
uniform.
11. Lunch
We have a wide range of lunch
options for all year groups,
from the traditional school
meal to pasta king,
sandwiches to pizza.
13. Penshaw monument
Penshaw monument was built
around 1844 and it was
dedicated to John George
Lambton first Earl of Durham.
14. Some history
During world war II (1939-1945)
Sunderland was once the best naval
port in England, creating 100 ships a
year, in 1943 the port was bombed but
carried on to build ships for the
remainder of World War II.
15. Sunderland was one of the first
places to have churches with spires,
this was during the medieval era in
case of a Viking attack. This was to
spot them (look out) before they
reached the church.
16. Sunderland was also one of the
first 5 cities to build an iron bridge
.
The bridge has been standing for
over 101 years and counting!
17. The Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre is a huge
theater that has lasted
hundred’s of years.
18. The Angel of the North
Since spreading its’ wings in February 1998
Antony Gormley's The Angel of the North has
become one of the most talked about pieces of
public art ever produced.
Rising 20 meters from the earth near the A1 in
Gateshead, the Angel dominates the skyline,
dwarfing all those who come to see it. Made from
200 tonnes of steel, it has a wingspan of 54
metres. Getting up close and personal with the
Angel is an experience you'll never forget!
It symbolises strength and industry!
It symbolises
20. Football
Sunderland’s local team are called Sunderland
Association Football Club.
Sunderland are currently in the top league of
English football the Barclays Premier league
although in recent years the have been getting
relegated (moved down) into England's second
best league the Championship.
But for the last five season’s Sunderland have been
in the Barclays premier league and they are taking
strides to improve each year.
21. History of our football
Sunderland Association Football Club are an English
association club based in Sunderland,Tyne and
Wear,They were formed in 1879
Sunderland are England's sixth most successful club
of all time, winning the league six times and
winning the F.A (Football Association) cup twice,
beating Preston North End in 1937 and more
recently winning it in 1973 beating Leeds United.
22. Stadium of Light
The Stadium of Light is the home ground of
Sunderland Association Football Club, it has been
our home ground since 1997 and it has a 49,000
capacity.
The Stadium of Light is he fifth biggest ground in
England with new Wembley stadium topping the
list with a 90,000 capacity, new Wembley is the
home of the English national team.
23. Sunderland’s local team are called
Sunderland Association Football Club.
Sunderland are currently in the top league
of English football the Barclays Premier
league although in recent years the have
been getting relegated (moved down) into
England's second best league the
Championship.
But for the last five season’s Sunderland
have been in the Barclays premier league
24. Our Rivals
Sunderland’s main rivals are Newcastle United.
This is the match both Sunderland and
Newcastle fans look forward too. Unfortunately,
last time we played Newcastle we lost 5-1 but
since then we have bounced back beating
league champions Chelsea 3-0.
25. We would like to end our presentation by
teaching you a football chant
Darren Bent is fast as lighting,
Darren Bent is red and white,
Everytime he gets the ball,
He scores a goal,
He is dynamite!