G28 Final Word

Rebecca Jones

G28 Final Word presentations begin this coming Monday. We are incredibly proud to see our pioneers reach this significant milestone. Parent/carer slots have now been fully booked. For your reference, the schedule for the week is as follows. Please arrive promptly so we can run to schedule. Students are expected to stay to celebrate their … Continued

Sharing our Stories: 19/06/2026

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful work this week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust! To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs A Seaside Spectacular with Mr Dan! @ Green Top Handwriting champion of the week @ Plover STEM Challenge @ Carcroft School Weekly Update @ … Continued

Only one week to go until the XP Festival of Arts and Culture!

Geoff Hewitt

On Thursday 25th June, join our Crew at XP Doncaster for a joyful celebration of creativity. Expect live music, powerful performances, and the beautiful work that defines our students. Grab your free tickets today! https://www.ticketsource.com/xptrust/t-oemmpmr

G32 Geography Fieldwork – Tyne River Trail

Michelle Ross

On Wednesday, 24th June, G32 students will be heading out of school to carry out Geography fieldwork skills, including basic data collection techniques and observational skills, through practical activities and investigations in our local river environment. This fieldwork will consolidate the students’ understanding of river geography, which they have been studying in class, and allow … Continued

A reminder about events in school tomorrow – XPG Live and Y8 PoL

Martin Said

Tomorrow Year 8 students will be involved in both their Presentation of Learning and the first hour of XPG Live. Both events are a celebration of Diversity & Belonging – one of our three curricular seams which also include: protecting out planet and making a stand for social justice. The Year 8 PoL starts at … Continued

A note to all families – Branded clothing online shop

Martin Said

Good morning The link to purchase branded clothing has now been updated on our website. We are still using the same provider, however they have a new website and a new link to the shop. It is not an expectation that students wear branded clothing, however in particular the branded polo shirts are useful for … Continued

Weekly update for Families – W/C Monday 15th June 2026

Julie Mosley

Dear Families “At XP, we build our community through activism, leadership and equity, sharing our stories as we go…” This one ‘simple’ statement captures all of the work we do and the design of every aspect of our school: Building our community – “What do we do to survive, sustain and thrive… ?” Activism – … Continued

G30 Late Return

Rebecca Jones

G30 (Einstein, Kahlo and Darling) are scheduled to arrive back at XPGateshead at 15.25. We’ve have a fantastic day, get ready to greet some worn out students!

Sharing our Stories: 12/06/2026

Geoff Hewitt

Beautiful work this week Here’s a selection of beautiful work from across the XP Trust! To read about other stories from across the XP Trust, visit xptrust.org. Top of the Blogs Crew Walton Wildlife Park @ Green Top Handwriting champion of the week @ Plover Expedition – Science @ Carcroft School Beautiful work from Harry … Continued

Beautiful work from Harry in Year 10

Martin Said

Harry recently represented The Police Cadets at an event in his former primary school as part of National Volunteering Week. Harry worked with Year 6 in a question and answer session, a bleep test and creative activities. Whilst Harry is known to the school as a former pupil staff from the school contacted us to … Continued