National Child Exploitation Awareness Day
Published 18/03/23
Saturday 18th March marked National Child Exploitation Awareness Day: https://stop-ce.org/national-child-exploitation-awareness-day/
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Read MoreU16's Football Tournament
Published 08/03/23A group of nine students from Year 11 and Year 10 travelled to the Leeds Road Training Complex in Huddersfield to compete in an U16’s 6-aside Football tournament hosted by Kirklees College.
Read MoreCelebrating World Book Day 2023
Published 06/03/23As part of World Book Day Academy students were able to take part in the fun of a 'Bring and Buy' book sale that was held in the Academy’s library to promote children’s books and reading.
Read MoreWelcome back to former student Sarah Speight
Published 28/02/23We were delighted to welcome former student Sarah Speight back to the Academy when she paid our students a visit to speak about her career as an Architect as part of our Inspirational Speaker programme.
Read MoreTable Tennis Tournament
Published 03/02/23A group of four students from years 8 & 9 and four students from years 10 & 11 travelled to Upper Batley High School to take part in a Table Tennis Tournament. All the students represented the Academy with a great sense of pride and enthusiasm.
Read MoreCareers in the television industry with Channel 4 Schools
Published 27/01/23A series of exciting and informative media workshops led by Michael Longhi, Talent and Inspiration Manager, from Channel 4 Schools were held for groups of Academy students in Years 7 and 9.
Read MoreKarate Success
Published 24/01/23Congratulations to Alex Harrison, one of our Year 10 students, on receiving his black belt 1st Dan in karate.
Read MoreDelighted to welcome back former student Charlie Whitlam
Published 23/01/23We were delighted to welcome former student Charlie Whitlam back to the Academy when he paid our students a visit to speak about the career of a Paramedic as part of our Inspirational Speaker programme.
Read MoreSMSC Enrichment Days Provide Valuable Learning Opportunities for Academy Students
Published 16/12/22During the autumn half term, we have been pleased to deliver two SMSC days at the Academy. Students in year 10 and 11 each had a specialist day which provided them with the opportunity to develop their knowledge of important societal issues and learn vital lifesaving skills. Throughout the day, students engage in various activities and attend presentations provided by a variety of external agency guest speakers. The purpose of the days was to enable students to develop their knowledge of wider issues relating to their Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Development, allowing them to be positive members of British Society.
Read MoreIt’s True! Santa comes to children who live up to the Academy’s motto: “Be NICE, work HARD”
Published 16/12/22The final day of the autumn term was marked by rewarding students who had achieved good attendance and maintained a good behaviour record with a festive treat.
Read MoreStaff and students support a reverse advent calendar to gather donations for local food bank
Published 16/12/22Staff and students of the Academy took part in a reverse advent calendar whereby donations were made throughout December until the penultimate day of term.
Read MoreA Christmas Carol
Published 16/12/22Students in Year 11 were delighted to watch a performance of Charles Dickens’ classic tale A Christmas Carol acted out by their some of their teachers.