As we head to the last week of term, much is still happening at the academy and we do not seem to be winding down yet! This week, for example, we had our student parliament election at the school. This was an opportunity students and staff to vote for student parliament representatives. There were 4 […]
This week our Year 11 students have been working again on their Pre-Public Examinations. They have been preparing for these for some time. I have been continually impressed with how hard the students have worked on these and also their commitment to afterschool revision as well, during this busy time. Students were rewarded on Wednesday […]
This week has been incredibly busy with events. We have just finished a round of job interviews with our Year 11 Motor Vehicle students. During November 2019, each of the year 11 students studying the IMI Service and Maintenance Engineering course prepared for and sat a 30 minute mock job interview with Mark Horide an […]
Despite a few days of awful weather, we have had a productive week at All Saints. I started the week meeting Charlotte Holloway, Labour Candidate at the next general election for this constituency. After meeting Johnny Mercer the week before, she was keen to visit also and see the work we are doing here and […]
Again we’ve had another very busy week here at All Saints. At the end of last week we welcomed Johnny Mercer into the school. He had heard about the improvements here and wanted to come and see for himself. He was pleased with what he saw and thanked staff and pupils for their hard work […]
On Monday the Year 7s and 8s enjoyed a fun and interactive performance workshop provided by the Royal Navy, the RAF and BAE Systems. The workshop tackled ideas of communications and the latest technology such as how those gadgets that we all rely on really work. Students participated in some of the demonstrations and problem-solving […]
Only a short update this week as we have only just started back after the half term break. We have begun the half term setting out our expectations again to pupils on how hard work leads to success. Our mantra of work hard, be kind is really important to everyone here at All Saints and […]
We have now reached the end of a busy first half term here at the Academy. It has flown by and pupils have made an excellent start to the academic year. I can now share with you the outcomes of the most recent Ofsted inspection. The first thing to note is that due to […]
This week, All Saints Academy took part in STEMfest 2019 at the National Marine Aquarium last week. This was in preparation of building their own flat packed boat, ready to take part in the Mayflower 2020 ‘Kids Afloat Regatta’ in celebration of 400 years since the sailing of the Mayflower. They had some fantastic fun […]
This week has gone incredibly quickly and has been very busy. On Monday I received a call from Ofsted to say they were visiting our school over the next two days (Tuesday and Wednesday). This was expected and we have been preparing for this, for some time. Inspectors saw a number of lessons, talked to […]