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New Special Free School – Consultation
September 22, 2017If you would like to download, print a copy of the above letter, please click the button below. Special Free School opportunity docx Paper copies are also available upon request from the school office.
Posted in Latest NewsMonday 25th September
September 21, 2017This Monday 25th September we will be having a coffee afternoon from 1:30 – 3pm. The more the merrier, we would love for you to join us for some special treats which our students have organised.
Posted in Latest NewsExam Results 2017
September 20, 2017We would like to wish our Year11 leavers and students in the sixth form many congratulations on their recent exam results. An absolutely fantastic range of results across the spectrum of qualifications. Well done! Please click below to see our Exam results Results 2017
Posted in Latest NewsImportant Dates
July 21, 2017Monday 4th September 17 Inset Day (students not in school) Tuesday 5th Septmeber 17 Students return to school Friday 13th October 17 Inset Day (students not in school) Friday 20th October 17 Last day of term (students break up for half term) Monday 30th October 17 Students return to school Friday 22nd December 17 Last […]
Posted in Latest NewsSearch for a Special Star Final 2017
July 13, 2017On 11th July David, Dominic and Lennon represented our academy as part of the Search for a Special Star Final that took place at Columbia Grange School. David and Dominic performed ‘Enter Sandman’ by Metallica and blew the audience away with their musicianship, audience participation techniques, as well as their stage presence and musical […]
Posted in Latest NewsQuestion of the Week
June 7, 2017Every week in school our students answer and discuss our thought provoking questions. We also have the questions on display in our reception area, and would love for parents/carers and visitors to contribute their thoughts. What is loyalty? ‘A bond with someone.’ ‘Means something very confusing and difficult.’ ‘I am loyal to my Mum […]
Posted in Latest NewsSEND Radar
May 15, 2017We have recently had an article published within SEND Radar. Please see below. Barbara Priestman Academy
Posted in Latest NewsCourmayeur, Italy 18th March – 26th March 2017
March 10, 2017Fourteen 6th form students and staff from Barbara Priestman Academy and HopeWood Academy are going to Courmayeur, Italy 18th March – 26th March 2017 for our annual Ski trip. Whilst away, we will be positing photo updates to the website, so be sure to check back here!
Posted in ResidentialsOperation Encompass
March 8, 2017We are now an Operation Encompass Academy. Please click below to find out more important information. Operation Encompass
Posted in Latest NewsDerwent Hill 2017
February 9, 2017Our Derwent Hill residential will take place between Monday 13th February until Friday 17th February 2017. Activities to look forward to include canoeing, gorge walking, hiking, low ropes, a camp fire, tree swings, and many more. We hope all staff and students have a fantastic time, check back here for photos!
Posted in Residentials