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The latest news from our academy
Video: Sports Day heroes
The whole academy travelled to the Manchester Regional Arena at Sport City for our 2019 Sports Day – the biggest and best yet. Despite it raining as we boarded…
Updated: induction programme for new students joining us in September
Induction days On Monday 8 July to Wednesday 10 July we will be holding our Induction Days at the academy for all Year 6 students who have accepted a place at the…
Work Experience: a guide for Year 10 students and their families
The May half term offers a perfect opportunity for Year 10 students and their families to start preparing for work experience. The main aims for work experience are for students…
Parent Forum – helping the academy to get better and better
Principal Mr Brice would like to say a big thank you to those parents and carers who joined our recent Parent Forum on the evening of Monday 13 May 2019….
Year 7 footballers bring home the silver!
Congratulations to our Year 7 boys’ football team. On Monday 13 May, they won the League ‘Championship’ final 1-0 against an excellent team from Manchester Communications Academy, putting them in…
Supporting the birds, the bees and “the birds & the bees” with our social action campaign
Our Student Council presented their #birdsandthebees social action campaign to the judges in this video, which won them the award for the best presentation of all competing schools in the…
Beating exam stress
With the start of exams on Monday 13 May coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Week, we are sharing our #BeatingExamStress techniques on social media. We wish Year 11 the very…
Parent Forum: supporting continuous improvement to our academy
With the next meeting of Parent Forum coming soon (Monday 13 May at 5pm), we wanted to take a look at the last discussion and thank the parents and carers…
Student leaders ensure the academy is ready for Ramadan
Muslim students have been leading the way in ensuring the academy is ready for Ramadan; an important holy month for Muslims in which they fast, give to charity, pray and…
PE teachers support parents and carers with revision strategies
On Tuesday 12 March the PE department hosted a ‘Helping your child succeed in PE & Sport’ evening, aimed at enhancing the collaboration of school and home to secure the best…
