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 […]
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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 […]
Please read Issue 8 of LABextra! to see what we have been getting up to!
Meningitis Awareness & Hygiene Advice For Families with Teenagers and Young Adults Current Situation: The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is investigating a small number of meningococcal (bacterial) cases in Kent, […]
Safer Internet Week 2026 In the last module, our students explored the important topic of digital safety. As part of Safer Internet Week 2026, students engaged with this year’s focus […]
Leigh Academy Debate Club: The Relaunch After a short break while our Sixth Formers focused on mocks, the Leigh Academy Debate Club is officially back—and the energy is fantastic. We […]
Dear Parents/Carers, Keeping Children Safe Online Parent Workshop Monday 23rd February: 6.00-7.00pm We are pleased to announce we will be holding a parent workshop on Monday, 23rd February: 6.00-7.00pm to […]
Dear Parent/Carer, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award We are delighted to announce that recruitment is now open for the Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) for our Year 9 students. Why […]
Strikes, Spares, and Silverware: A Golden Day at Bexley Panathlon I had the absolute pleasure of taking 11 students from across all year groups to the Panathlon Foundation Bexley Secondary […]





