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Welcome to Farringdon Community Sports College in Sunderland.

 


  • School restarts on Tuesday 7th September
  • 8:30am start for Year 7
  • Year 8,9,10 &11 students to be in the school yard from 10.45am for start at 10:55am
 
 

Our Beliefs

We value all students equally and ensure that their opportunities and experiences reflect this in order that they can fulfil both their personal and academic potential. We acknowledge that education is a life-long process and as such a partnership between the school, the students, their parents and the wider community.

Aims


  • Create a positive learning environment which will develop and enhance the self esteem of all students.
  • Develop in our students a love of learning enabling them to achieve personal excellence through developing essential knowledge and skills
  • Develop personal, spiritual and moral values which encourage tolerance of others and a responsible attitude towards the societies of which they are, and may become, a part.
  • Develop in our students the capacity to make informed decisions related to their personal well being and future opportunities.
Whats going on

Year 11 Prom images 2010

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Year 9 students short listed for 'Safer Cities'

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On Thursday 11th March, the annual Sunderland Young Achiever’s Awards Ceremony took place at the Stadium of Light. Once again Farringdon Community Sport’s College was very well represented.
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Farringdon Young Achievers resieving awards

50th Anniversary Easter edition of school news letter

Farra News

50th AnniversaryFarringdon held its second rock concert of the year on Tuesday 30 th march. Again it was a great success and it was supported by students and members of the wider community. Read more...

Billy Elliot show logoFarringdon is proud to announce the upcoming summer production of Billy Elliot The Musical.

Billy Elliot is the inspirational story of one boy’s dream to realise his ambitions against the odds. Set in the North East of England against the background of the historic 1984/ ‘85 miners’ strike.

Click here to find out more or be involved in the production.

BFL Success

Celebrating Success Each year group celebrated its highest achievers in terms of Praise Points as part of Behaviour for Learning. Read more...

Newsletter Team

BFL Winner. read more...

50th AnniversaryFarra hits the half century Farringdon celbrates its 50th anniversary this year. Read more...

Derwent HillYear 7's visit Derwent Hill 2009

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Sports News

Indoor Rowing ChampionshipAll Farra students performed well at the first City of Sunderland Indoor Rowing Contest.
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Farringdon this year started off what is bound to be a yearly event after a very successful and enjoyable tour of Italy. Thirty boys from years 7,8 and 9 flew out to Italy on Monday 7th April for a weeks footballing trip near Verona. Read more..

Farringdon Verona footbal trip

Year 7 ski teamYr 7 Ski team win the North of England Schools Championship mixed team competition.
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Year 8 football teamYr 8 win the cup after a very good performance. Farringdon dominated large portions of the game. Read more...