We are incredibly proud to announce that Praise W in Year 8 has achieved outstanding national success in the prestigious Anthea Bell Prize for Young Translators, run by The Queen’s […]
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“To see your world in a grain of sand, and a heaven in a wild flower. Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, an eternity in an hour” – […]
This term, we are shining a light on the incredible strides our Key Stage 3 students have made in their communication and reading skills. Through our Secondary Speech Link and […]
Dear Parents and Carers, Update to Mobile Phone Expectations As part of our continued commitment to maintaining a calm, focused and safe learning environment, we are writing to inform you […]
Options Evening On Thursday 7th May, we had the pleasure of welcoming our Year 9 families to the academy to begin the transition from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage […]
Dear Parents and Carers, Strengthening Our Reading Culture: The Importance of Daily Reading As we continue to build on the fantastic progress seen across the academy this year, we are […]
Humanities: Year 7 History In History this module, Year 7 are studying the Tudors through the lens of inclusivity. We are examining how the UK’s cultural landscape was enriched by […]
Humanities – History This week it was Archaeological Week at Lesnes Abbey, where DigVentures (in association with sponsor, The National Lottery Heritage Fund) hosted a community archaeological dig. With special […]
Cultural Capital Day On the final day of Module 4, we were delighted to host the first of our two designated Cultural Capital days for this academic year. This was […]
Dear Parents and Carers, Year 11 – Module 5 As we approach the final few weeks before the summer GCSE series begins on Monday 4th May 2026, we wanted to […]




