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  • Local Cycling Gear Brand Launches Exciting Design Competition for New Jersey

    Published 30/09/24

    LittlePro.co.uk, specialists in cycling gear for children and adults, has announced a creative new competition to design its next road cycling jersey.

    The company is seeking a fun and dynamic design that will appeal to cycling enthusiasts of all ages. The new jersey must also prominently feature the brand logo, "Cycle Dynamics," making it a perfect opportunity for budding designers and cycling fans to showcase their talents.

    The competition is open to all year groups, and entry details can be found on Google Classroom. The deadline for submissions is 25th October 2024.

    Prizes will be awarded to the top three entries, with first, second, and third place winners receiving exciting rewards for their creativity and effort.

    Good luck to all participants, and may the best design win!

    — Team ADT

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  • Year 9 - Duke of Edinburgh Award Sign-Ups Now Open!

    Published 27/09/24

    Are you ready for an exciting, life-changing experience? 

    The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) is more than just a challenge – it’s an adventure that will push your limits, build lifelong skills, and help you make a difference in the world around you. 

    Whether you’re eager to explore new talents, get active, or discover the beauty of the outdoors, this award has something for everyone. And now, it’s your chance to get involved!

    The DofE is one of the most prestigious youth programs in the UK, you’ll engage in four core sections: Skill, Physical, Volunteering, and Expedition, all designed to develop your confidence, resilience, and leadership. From learning practical life skills to getting involved in your local community, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. 

    Completing the DofE can also enhance your future career and education prospects. Employers and universities view the award as a mark of commitment, teamwork, and perseverance. Plus, you’ll have a blast exploring the countryside on your expeditions and making new friends along the way.

    Visit the official DofE website for inspiration, or speak with Mr Waller for guidance on tailoring the award to your interests and strengths. This document includes important dates and details on upcoming events, so be sure to check them out!

    To secure your spot, you’ll need to confirm your spot via ParentPay and pay the registration fee of £28.50.

    The registration closing date is Monday 4th November. Once you’ve registered, the adventure begins! 




     

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  • Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening!

    Published 27/09/24
    We’re inviting Year 11 students to attend our Sixth Form Open Evening on Thursday, 17th October, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.   This is your chance to get a sneak peek into the fantastic range of courses we offer and our unique program
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  • Junior Young Musician of the Year 2024

    Published 27/09/24
    The Junior Young Musician of the Year competition is back!  Musicians (including singers) in Years 7 and 8 are invited to enter and must be available to perform on Thursday 24th October, at 4:30 pm in the Academy Hall. The winner of the compe
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  • Churchill Music Young Musician of the Year 2024

    Published 27/09/24
    The Churchill Music Young Musician of the Year 2025 competition is open to all musicians (including singers) who attend the Academy. Entrants will compete for the title of ‘Churchill Music Young Musician of the Year 2025’.  I
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  • Sport Takeover: Netball, Hockey, and Rugby Triumphs

    Published 27/09/24
    Our Netball teams shine against Sidcot In an exciting match, the Year 8 and Year 9 netball teams delivered standout performances against Sidcot School.  The Year 9 team dominated their match, securing a commanding 18-5 victory. Evelyn was
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  • Rising Star: Ted Lowe takes his rowing achievements to the international stage!

    Published 25/09/24
    Ted Lowe is a rising star in the rowing world. His latest sporting achievements included competing at the Head of the River Leine 2024 event in Hannover, Germany. Ted was invited to race at the prestigious event by the renowned Linden rowing club.
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  • Health and Wellbeing Artwork Competition: The Winning Art Revealed!

    Published 25/09/24
    Last term, students were invited to participate in a Health and Wellbeing Artwork Competition. The challenge was to create posters that would be both colourful and informative for the school's medical room. The competition aimed to raise awarenes
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  • Residential Opportunities 2024-27

    Published 20/09/24

    We are thrilled to announce the release of our first brochure for residential trips!

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  • LSP Students Attend Cross-Trust Event for Oxbridge and Medical Applications

    Published 20/09/24
    Year 13 students from across the LSP Trust, who are applying to prestigious universities like Oxford and Cambridge, for courses in Medicine, Veterinary Science, and Dentistry, participated in a cross-trust event held on Wednesday at Gordano School.&n
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  • Students Impress in Food Tech ​​​​​​​

    Published 19/09/24
    It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the food technology department with students from Years 9, 10, and 12 showing off their culinary skills! In Year 10, students took on their first practical of the GCSE course by preparing delicious Chicken
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  • Dance auditions for We Will Rock You - Tuesday 24th September, 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

    Published 19/09/24
    As announced earlier in the term, our KS3 Musical is “We Will Rock You. " It will showcase our Year 7 to 9 student talents in the performing arts and will be directed, produced, and choreographed by our senior students. The auditions be
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