It's Your Future
Welcome
We are delighted to welcome you to Macmillan Post 16. We are proud to be part of a dynamic and vibrant community dedicated to academic excellence, personal growth, and preparing our students for the future.
Post 16 offers a unique and enriching experience where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning and develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in higher education and beyond. With a diverse range of courses, exceptional teaching staff, and endless opportunities for growth , we provide an environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
At Macmillan Post 16, we believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals. Alongside academic pursuits, our students have the opportunity to participate in various extracurricular activities, leadership programmes, and community service projects. These experiences help to build confidence, resilience, and a sense of responsibility towards others.
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What's happening in Post 16
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Year 12 RS students engaged in a rigorous Euthanasia Debate recently at Sunderland University. A valuable opportunity to explore ethical frameworks, develop critical reasoning, and experience academic discussion in a higher-education setting.
Dec 12
Year 12 and 13 students took part in a Sports Experience Day at Teesside University, engaging with specialist facilities and gaining insight into sport-related degree pathways. A valuable opportunity to connect practical skills with future academic ambitions.
Dec 12
Year 12 physics students enjoyed a festive Speakers into Schools lecture with Dr Atma Prakash from Teesside University. The session explored real-world physics and university pathways, giving students valuable insight into studying science beyond school.
Dec 11
Date: 16th December 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Macmillan Academy Theatre
Join us for a night of festive tunes, sparkling performances, and holiday cheer!
Sing along, laugh, and feel the magic of Christmas with us. Tickets on sale from the Music Department £4. - Bring your friends, family, and Christmas spirit!
Let’s make this a night to remember!
Dec 9
The Post 16 Men’s Football team keep their strong start going with a solid win over King James Academy. Goals from Max (2), Shannon, and Harrison secure another three points in the league. Next up: a trip to Gateshead. Keep up the hard work!
Dec 7
Date: 16th December 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Macmillan Academy Theatre
Join us for an evening of festive music and performances to celebrate the season! Bring your family and friends for a magical night of holiday cheer. Tickets on sale from the Music Department £4 - Don’t miss it!
Dec 6
Our Year 12 Advance group took part in a site tour of DR Caswell, exploring the warehouse, storage facilities, and the embroidery and printing sections. They met with staff and discussed their roles, gaining valuable insights to help guide our students` future pathways as they continue our studies in Year 12.
Nov 27
Our Year 12 Advance group has been taking part in the Prince’s Trust Well-Being programme, focusing on the Healthy Eating unit. Students have been developing practical skills, learning about nutrition, and exploring how to make healthier choices each day.
Nov 22
