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- 28/03/23
National Pi Day
In the maths department, we have recently celebrated National Pi Day. Learners were invited to take part in some of the activities to help celebrate this event. Some of the activities included a Pi Day Hunt, Pi Day Problems (question and answer sheet), a memory test to see how many numbers...Read Full Story - 27/03/23
Functional Skills English
This week in Functional Skills English, learners have begun to sit their Speaking & Listening Exams. In preparation, they have chosen a topic that they know and love, carried out research, and prepared a talk or presentation on the topic.Read Full Story - 27/03/23
Construction Visit
The City & Guilds External Verifier visited Trinity Solutions Academy to carry out a file check and to observe learners.Read Full Story - 24/03/23
Motor Vehicle: New Arrival
In Motor Vehicle we have received a new arrival! A new car has been donated to us for use by our learners in the garage.Read Full Story - 23/03/23
Motor Vehicle: Bike Week
This week, the learners in Motor Vehicle have been working extensively on several motorbikes in the garage – including road and trail bikes – as well as a moped. Bike engines and components can differ significantly from car and van components, so this week has allowed the learners who ar...Read Full Story - 16/03/23
Positivi-TEA
Learners on our bespoke programme have been focusing on life skills and independent living sessions. We began the day looking at what we can do and what we need to practice more. One of our learners identified making hot drinks was something she would like to focus on. We completed a card sorting ac...Read Full Story - 16/03/23
Construction | Brickwork & Joinery
Construction learners have been continuing with their assessments for brickwork this week, as well as some joinery assessments focusing on different types of wood joints. This has been completed alongside work on our ongoing sensory garden project and therefore the learners have been able to make go...Read Full Story - 16/03/23
Trinity Solutions Annual Careers Fair
Trinity Solutions Academy held their Annual Careers Fair to coincide with National Careers Week 2023. The event which took place on Friday the 10th of March, saw exhibitors from companies such as Jacobs Costain, Newcastle City Council, Keepmoat Homes, MAN Transport as well as providers of further ed...Read Full Story - 08/03/23
Financial Literacy at Solutions
There has been a sharp focus on the cost of living, rising bills and inflation within the news. And within educational news, this has led to arguments for financial literacy to be part of the curriculum within schools and colleges.Read Full Story - 08/03/23
Well, well, well...
Learners in the Motor Vehicle vocation have been putting a lot of work into our sensory garden project this week and have not only completed construction of the well we set out to make (using materials and repurposing scrap tyres from the garage), but have also managed to make adjustments to the bas...Read Full Story - 08/03/23
Horticulture Fridays
Over the past few weeks our learners have been accessing the greenhouse to learn all about planting and growing vegetables. After a lesson from Ellie and Sid, from our facilities team our learners have been learning all about the process in how to plant seeds.Read Full Story - 08/03/23
Maths: End of Term Assessments
In the maths department, this term, we have been preparing for the end of term assessments and revisited topics where students felt more help was needed. This included a return to ratio and proportion and percentages of amounts.Read Full Story