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Wider Opportunities Available

At Aquinas we have an inspiring programme of activities that will enable you undertake sporting, recreational, artistic and creative activities.

The following list is a guide to the Wider Opportunities activities we have on offer in college. Please beware that activities are subject to demand and may change.

For any general enquiries about Wider Opportunities, please get in touch with kelley.dawson@aquinas.ac.uk.

Enrichment

Art for Wellbeing

 Enrichment Art for well-being icon

AQ Cinema

 AQ Cinema enrichment activity icon

AQ Citizens Politics Discussion

 Photoshop of a student mixing sound levels on a mixer

AQ Lawyers

 Icon with red background and the words AQ Lawyers

AQ Podcast

 AQ Podcast Logo

AQ TV

 Photograph of a camera screen in the TV studio

Aquinas Medics

 Photograph of AQ Medics students

Bar Mock Trial Competition

 Photograph of a student holding up a card

Basketball

 Icon which is a photograph of students playing basketball

Book Club

 Photograph of fiction books on a library shelf

Chemistry Stretch

 Small icon which is a picture of two students holding up a beaker

Chess Club

 Image of a chessboard.

Choir

Christian Union

 Small photograph of the chapel

Creative Writing

 Image of a person writing on paper

Debating Society

 Photograph icon of a lectern and microphone with theatre seats in the background

Duke of Edinburgh

Euroweek

 Euroweek icon - A group of students in Rome

The Filmmaking Club

 Image of a studio clapboard and a camera in the background

First Aid

 First aid icon - a group of students performing CPR with an instructor

Fitness

 Icon of exercise equipment

Football

 Photograph of a goalpost

Grade 5 Theory

 Photograph of a student playing the piano

Health & Safety Qualification

 Stock image of a hard hat and tools. Health and Safety tile

India Project

 Icon for India Enrichment activity

Japanese Culture

 Japanese Culture icon for enrichment activity

Maths Challenge

Men's Rugby

Mental Health First Aid

 Graphic of a brain and a waveform in the background

Model Making

 Photograph icon of a model railway

Musical Theatre

 Disney showcase icon for the Disney enrichment activity

Netball

 Icon of a netball going in a hoop

ORLA

 The Oscar Romero Leadership Award (ORLA) logo

Philosophy Club

 Icon with red background and the words Philosophy Club

Printmaking

 Photograph of the inside of magazine produced by the print making enrichment activity

Sign Language

 Photograph of a teacher teaching sign language.

Student Council

 Photograph of the student council open mic night. Icon for the activity

Students in Partnership

 Icon with red background and the words Students in Partnership

Tabletop Gaming

 Icon of a boardgame

Teaching English as a foreign Language

 TEFL display on a classroom wall

Tomorrow's Engineers

 An enrichment student producing a technical drawing on a whiteboard

Tomorrow's Teachers

 Photograph of tomorrow's teachers

Youth Stemm Award

 Youth STEMM award logo

Zanzibar Trip

 Icon of a photograph of Zanzibar

Also available

  • AQ Magazine
  • Biology Olympiad
  • Cambridge Biology Challenge
  • Chemistry Olympiad
  • Economics Olympiad
  • Economics Royal Society Essay Competition
  • GCHQ Summer School
  • National Poetry and essay writing competitions
  • BBC, ITV and CH 4 Apprenticeship Preparation
  • Young Enterprise
  • Programming Support Club