Monthly archives: September 2021

Trampolining club is for years 9, 10 and 11 this week (alternating with years 7/8 on a weekly basis)

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Year 11 ‘after-school’ revision sessions available this half-term

Date Faculty/Subject Time Location Notes Faculty/Subject Time Location Notes Faculty/Subject Time Location Notes 27/09/2021 English 3.15pm Academy by invitation 28/09/2021 Performance 3.15pm Academy Acting/Music Science 3.15pm Academy Biology History 4.15 Teams 29/09/2021 Creative 3.15pm Academy Art/Engineering Science 3.15pm Academy Childcare 30/09/2021 Maths 5.30pm Teams 01/10/2021 04/10/2021 English 3.15pm Academy  by invitation 05/10/2021 Performance 3.15pm Academy Acting/Music Science […]

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Minor change to Admissions Policies for admissions 2021-22 and 2022-23

Owing to some **national changes – a widened definition of the term ‘Looked After Children’ – there has been a very slight change to the wording of our published Admissions policies for the current academic year (2021-22) and NEXT academic year (2022-23).  The revised policies are available on our website, along with a covering letter […]

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TONIGHT’S year 11 football match (against Stowupland) has been POSTPONED ….

…..due to transport issues for the visiting school.  We aim to reschedule this for soon after the October half-term holiday, if at all possible.

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NHS Portal (for registering consent for COVID vaccinations) closes at 12noon

We appreciate that, prior to giving consent, parents/carers may wish to take advantage of accessing all possible information regarding this and we are pleased to be able to share the following with you; please remember, however, that the Academy is purely a ‘vehicle’ to allow the NHS and Government Advisers to reach the young people […]

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COVID vaccination for 12-15 year olds: NHS clarification and an apology

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IMPORTANT: COVID Vaccinations (12-15 year olds) – letters and information

We appreciate that, prior to giving consent, parents/carers may wish to take advantage of accessing all possible information regarding this and we are pleased to be able to share the following with you; please remember, however, that the Academy is purely a ‘vehicle’ to allow the NHS and Government Advisers to reach the young people […]

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Mental Health Resources for Parents (online) – Workshops and Support (NHS and ‘Kooth’)

There are a number of sessions available, covering different age groups of children, different problems  – click on the image above to find out more.  (First workshop runs on 27th September.) Another source of FREE online seminars for parents seeking to encourage their child’s resilience and support them through any mental health issues; click on […]

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Government’s COVID vaccination programme for 12-15 year olds

Following the Government’s announcement on Monday evening, please see the Principal’s initial letter to parents/carers here

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OAT ‘Safer Schools’ Safeguarding App (for staff, parents/carers and students)

We launched this with our students and families towards the end of last term and we would encourage them – and our new year 7 students and families – to download the app and register, to have access to a wealth of information, guidance and support designed to help keep young people safe online and […]

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