Morpeth School & Sixth Form
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Morpeth is a mixed school for pupils aged 11 to 18 that reflects its wider Tower Hamlets community. We value diversity and strive to ensure inclusivity.
Our students had a great time at the Leyton Orient Careers Fair last week. They left with lots of useful information and new insights into apprenticeships, volunteering and work experience opportunities.
November 19, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Our students had a great time at the Leyton Orient Careers Fair last week. They left with lots of useful information and new insights into apprenticeships, volunteering and work experience opportunities.
Thursday lunchtime saw students and staff bake and organise for a cake sale to support the relief efforts in Jamaica following the devastating hurricane at the end of last month. Pupils raised over £240 as well as making a lot of us very happy with some excellent cakes.
November 18, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Thursday lunchtime saw students and staff bake and organise for a cake sale to support the relief efforts in Jamaica following the devastating hurricane at the end of last month. Pupils raised over £240 as well as making a lot of us very happy with some excellent cakes.
This week, Ms White's Year 7 circle enjoyed getting creative and making mini chairs inspired by artist and designer Yinka Ilori 🎨
November 14, 2025 at 1:47 PM
This week, Ms White's Year 7 circle enjoyed getting creative and making mini chairs inspired by artist and designer Yinka Ilori 🎨
Next Wednesday is Year 8 Parents' Evening, followed by the Year 8 Parent Information Evening on KS4 choices on Tuesday 25th November.
November 14, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Next Wednesday is Year 8 Parents' Evening, followed by the Year 8 Parent Information Evening on KS4 choices on Tuesday 25th November.
GCSE Textiles students explored sustainability at the new V&A East, transforming Vivienne Westwood deadstock fabrics into beautiful accessories. At the Young V&A, they contributed to a collaborative textile artwork, soon to be displayed by resident artist Amanda Vesthardt.
November 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
GCSE Textiles students explored sustainability at the new V&A East, transforming Vivienne Westwood deadstock fabrics into beautiful accessories. At the Young V&A, they contributed to a collaborative textile artwork, soon to be displayed by resident artist Amanda Vesthardt.
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
November 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
Today, we remember the lives lost and sacrifices made by those who bravely fought for peace and freedom.
Lest we forget.
Lest we forget.
November 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Today, we remember the lives lost and sacrifices made by those who bravely fought for peace and freedom.
Lest we forget.
Lest we forget.
The spooky circus has arrived at the school library for an afternoon of carnival games and fun challenges 🎪
November 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The spooky circus has arrived at the school library for an afternoon of carnival games and fun challenges 🎪
Apply now to join us at Morpeth Sixth Form next September!
We offer a broad range of courses, with incredible opportunities and support to help you reach your goals.
👉 Apply here: www.morpethschool.org.uk/2943/sixth-f...
We offer a broad range of courses, with incredible opportunities and support to help you reach your goals.
👉 Apply here: www.morpethschool.org.uk/2943/sixth-f...
November 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Apply now to join us at Morpeth Sixth Form next September!
We offer a broad range of courses, with incredible opportunities and support to help you reach your goals.
👉 Apply here: www.morpethschool.org.uk/2943/sixth-f...
We offer a broad range of courses, with incredible opportunities and support to help you reach your goals.
👉 Apply here: www.morpethschool.org.uk/2943/sixth-f...
Our GCSE Drama students enjoyed spending a day at the Half Moon Theatre exploring the creative and technical roles that bring a production from page to stage. Working as stage managers, actors and designers, they collaborated to bring a performance to life by the end of the day.
November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Our GCSE Drama students enjoyed spending a day at the Half Moon Theatre exploring the creative and technical roles that bring a production from page to stage. Working as stage managers, actors and designers, they collaborated to bring a performance to life by the end of the day.
There are lots of opportunities to get involved with Flexible Learning clubs this term! View the full timetable here: vist.ly/4ct2h
November 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
There are lots of opportunities to get involved with Flexible Learning clubs this term! View the full timetable here: vist.ly/4ct2h
Congratulations to all the students who received a special invite to the ‘100% Club’ lunch for not missing any days of school this year!
October 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Congratulations to all the students who received a special invite to the ‘100% Club’ lunch for not missing any days of school this year!
Year 9 Vision & Voices Oracy workshop: For the first workshop of the year students focused on group talk. Students started to plan and curate an exhibition space responding to their creative brief from The National Gallery. Excellent engagement and ideas from everyone.
October 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Year 9 Vision & Voices Oracy workshop: For the first workshop of the year students focused on group talk. Students started to plan and curate an exhibition space responding to their creative brief from The National Gallery. Excellent engagement and ideas from everyone.
Wishing all students and families a great half term break!
October 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Wishing all students and families a great half term break!
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
October 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
Coming up after the half term break: Fright Night in the Library
October 22, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Coming up after the half term break: Fright Night in the Library
Our GCSE D&T class visited the V&A Storehouse East for a workshop on ‘Sustainability: Waste’, exploring how discarded materials can be transformed into new creations. Pupils were tasked with making a hat & bag using fabric samples & simple equipment such as elastic & safety pins.
October 21, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Our GCSE D&T class visited the V&A Storehouse East for a workshop on ‘Sustainability: Waste’, exploring how discarded materials can be transformed into new creations. Pupils were tasked with making a hat & bag using fabric samples & simple equipment such as elastic & safety pins.
Yesterday, our Year 8 students battled it out to be crowned spelling champions at the Inter-House Spelling Bee. Results coming soon!
October 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Yesterday, our Year 8 students battled it out to be crowned spelling champions at the Inter-House Spelling Bee. Results coming soon!
A practical guide for parents and carers who want to help their teens explore future careers that make a difference. Read 'The Parents' Guide to Green Careers 2025' here: vist.ly/4arhj
October 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
A practical guide for parents and carers who want to help their teens explore future careers that make a difference. Read 'The Parents' Guide to Green Careers 2025' here: vist.ly/4arhj
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
October 16, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Congratulations to the following coaching circles for achieving 100% attendance last week!
Our Sixth Form students gained valuable insights into finance, consulting and the use of AI during their recent visit to KPMG.
October 15, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Our Sixth Form students gained valuable insights into finance, consulting and the use of AI during their recent visit to KPMG.
Today, our Year 7 students took part in the first House Competition of the year: a spelling bee! Well done to everyone who took part ⭐️
The Year 8 spelling bee will be taking place this Thursday. Enter & compete or come along to cheer your house on!
The Year 8 spelling bee will be taking place this Thursday. Enter & compete or come along to cheer your house on!
October 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Today, our Year 7 students took part in the first House Competition of the year: a spelling bee! Well done to everyone who took part ⭐️
The Year 8 spelling bee will be taking place this Thursday. Enter & compete or come along to cheer your house on!
The Year 8 spelling bee will be taking place this Thursday. Enter & compete or come along to cheer your house on!
Well done to our Year 13s who completed their DofE expedition over the weekend! 🥾
October 14, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Well done to our Year 13s who completed their DofE expedition over the weekend! 🥾
During last week’s training with Mr. Newton, our Girls' Football Team worked on moving the ball forward and ensuring that once it was released by the goalkeeper, it wasn’t passed back.
Girls’ Football is on again tomorrow; see you there! ⚽️
Girls’ Football is on again tomorrow; see you there! ⚽️
October 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
During last week’s training with Mr. Newton, our Girls' Football Team worked on moving the ball forward and ensuring that once it was released by the goalkeeper, it wasn’t passed back.
Girls’ Football is on again tomorrow; see you there! ⚽️
Girls’ Football is on again tomorrow; see you there! ⚽️