Year 11 Leavers’ Assembly
On Thursday 19 June, our Year 11s came together for one last time to celebrate their amazing journey over the past five years. With their tutors by their side, they looked back on all the unforgettable moments—from sports days and drama shows to outdoor adventures and exam stress (yes, even that!). There were plenty […]
RCS Playmaking Festival 2025
Each year, students from Macmillan and Archibald, alongside schools across the country, take part in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Associate Schools Programme. Through this inspiring initiative, young people collaborate to create powerful performances as part of the Playmaking Festivals, which are held in schools, regional theatres, and at the RSC’s home in Stratford-upon-Avon. For […]
A Sweet Send-Off
Today marked the final whole-Year group exam for Year 11 students at Macmillan, and spirits were high as the Class of 2025 celebrated the end of an important chapter. In recognition of their exceptional effort and dedication throughout the year, students were treated to ice cream before collecting their much-anticipated leavers’ hoodies. The atmosphere […]
Year 13 Leavers’ Celebration
A warm and emotional afternoon unfolded at Macmillan Post16 as staff and students gathered to celebrate the remarkable journey of the Year 13 cohort. The event marked the end of a significant chapter for students who have spent either two or seven years growing, learning, and thriving within our school community. The farewell celebration […]
SEND Coffee Morning
The academy works with lots of local organisations and although not a post by the academy we are pleased to share this information on behalf of Middlesbrough Council.
Headteacher’s Award
It was with real excitement this week that our Headteacher, Mrs Coning, was able to award her first Headteacher’s Award postcards, along with a small gift. The Headteacher’s Award is the highest recognition in the recently launched postcard initiative. This term’s recipients are truly deserving, as each has been awarded the card in recognition […]
Supporting Outdoor Learning
The Endeavour Foundation has recently been working with The Junction Multibank charity to support the Macmillan DofE and Outdoor & Adventure Learning programmes. We set an ambitious target to engage the entire Year 9 cohort in the Bronze Award, alongside students in Key Stage 4 and Sixth Form working towards the Silver and Gold Awards. […]
Streets Ahead Newsletter
The academy works with lots of local organisations and although not a post by the academy we are pleased to share this information on behalf of Streets Ahead.
The Forest School
Here at the academy we are excited to be launching our own onsiteForest School. Many of you will have heard of the concept of a Forest School — but what does that look like in a secondary school setting? Forest School is an approach to learning that takes place in a natural environment, encouraging […]
Easter Revision and Activities
Over the Easter holidays, we hosted a comprehensive revision programme for Year 11 and Post-16 students, aimed at supporting their preparation for the upcoming exam season. The initiative was open to all students and covered every qualification area, ensuring no subject was left behind. Throughout the two-week break, students engaged in targeted revision sessions led […]