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The pupils at KS3 were engaged, they found the session interesting, and listened well. Pupils at KS3 listened to an inspirational talk today by Paul Spence, founder of P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery and brain-injury survivor. Paul faced a life changing injury in 2012 and today he shared his journey and told the pupils his story.  […]

Great afternoon for our Sports Leaders Level 2 students and 12 KS3 students!  Our KS4 sports leader student’s today passed there practical observation for running an event. The students have been planning a sporting event for the last couple weeks and today they finally delivered it to 12 KS3 students.  The afternoon was really good

Staff at Rise Up ‘beat up’ those January blues with a boxercise wellbeing session.

Huge thanks to all the team (especially our catering team) who led an amazing Christmas celebration for two days running across all sites. Everyone had a wonderful time with great food, fun and the annual Rise Teachers band! Merry Christmas

Yesterday pupils at KS3 Rise Up took part in a Christmas escape room. They solved a series of puzzles in a quest to help Santa save Christmas.  There were 6 rooms in total and in each room the pupils helped a festive character. The tasks involved a padlock or a door that needed to be

As a team tutor groups at KS3 were challenged to design a tutor time display for their tutor room door. The aim was to create a display that reflects them as a group. The winning tutor group joined todays golden table for treats.  The winning tutor was Cohort 1 with “Happy to sea you.” The runner

At Rise Above, we aim to prepare our students for a successful life after school. This not only includes striving for academic success but also learning skills that will enable them to achieve as they transition into the world or work – including in business! Rise Above students have used their enterprise skills to create

>On the 13th November, the Humber Violence Prevention Partnership (VPP) will held its second Hope Hack. This event provided a unique opportunity for our young people of Hull and the East Riding to inform leading policy makers on key issues that will help them to make their community feel fairer and safer. This involved our

Pupils in KS3 paid tribute today to the men from Hull who were killed in War. Men from Sutton-on-Hull killed in WW1 and WW2 are remembered on a stone tribute next to St James’ Church. Before we went, staff created a booklet containing stories and information of various graves and the students created artwork containing poppies

The hair and beauty students had a Halloween workshop visit Rise Ahead this week. The special effects make up artist from Brown Sugar came into demonstrate how to create bruises and cuts using SFX materials and products. It was a great afternoon, our students learnt a lot and enjoyed re creating  what they had learnt