Ringtons – Post 16 Geography Trip 2024

Ringtons is an international business based in Newcastle. The Geography A Level specification requires that students have a case study of a globally traded primary commodity. Tea and coffee are such commodities and Ringtons invited us to their business premises in Newcastle to see how the business operates first-hand. We met with the CEO of […]

Year 11 visit The Thackray Museum

This week, our Year 11 historians had the opportunity to visit The Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds as part of their GCSE History course. The visit was designed to help students revise and deepen their understanding of the British Health and People topic, which will feature prominently in their paper 2 exam.   During […]

SEND Parent Carer Conference

Middlesbrough Council would like to invite parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities to our annual Parent Carer Conference. This is a free event for parents and carers to find out more about Middlesbrough’s offer to children with SEND. 

Christmas Concert 2024

We extend our thanks to all who joined us for what was truly an unforgettable Christmas Concert. There is no better way to embrace the magic of the Christmas than with a festive concert .  We were delighted to see so many of our students perform in this year’s Annual Christmas Concert, where music, community, and […]

SEND Coffee Morning

Macmillan SEND team would like to invite all parents of students with SEND to our second SEND coffee morning of the year. We have two sessions which we believe will be interesting and useful for any parent/carers of students with special educational needs. In addition, there will be an opportunity to chat with staff from […]

Breakfast News

All students are be able to have a free breakfast at the academy. The academy will be open from 7.45am for you to be able to come to the dining room and take advantage of this opportunity. You will be able to get a bagel or choose from a range of cereals. Other breakfast items […]

Fully Funded School Camps at Goals

For students 5-16 on benefit-related free school meals.   Dates:21/12/2024 – 23/12/2024 29/12/202402/01/25 – 05/01/25   Free food with e-voucher!   Fun, games, prizes & more! Call 01642 228 200 to book. Thanks,Public Health South Tees  

Year 11 Quotation Challenge

Advent is approaching and it marks the start of the last Christmas Year 11 have at the Academy in main school. As such, the English Department decided that Year 11 need a little bit of fun and we invited an Elf On The Shelf to create a quotation challenge to help Year 11 revise Literature! […]

EHCP Information Session

Dear Parent/Carer   Does your child or young person have an EHCP? If yes, we are reaching out to you to gauge your interest in working with us alongside a company we use called Invision360; to analyse your child’s EHCP data to take part in a pilot they are launching in the future. We will […]

Author Visit – Steve Skidmore

On Wednesday, the academy had the exciting opportunity to host the renowned author Steve Skidmore, who captivated Year 7 students with his engaging and hilarious assembly. With a mix of wit and storytelling, Skidmore introduced students to his vibrant collection of books, sparking their imaginations and making them laugh along the way. The assembly was […]