The Whitehaven Academy New Build – First Look
Headteacher Mr Youngman took a group of lucky students on a tour to see how our new build is coming along. Take a look inside…
Springpod – Virtual work-experience opportunities with North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust.
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust are introducing two virtual programs, to provide work related learning opportunities to students aged between 14-18. One program is focused around careers in Nursing…
Year 12 team building day at Eskdale with West Lakes Adventure
The year 12 students of West Coast Sixth Form enjoyed a fantastic day at Eskdale working through a range of team building and problem solving activities. Students had to work…
Year 6 Open Evening – Tuesday 5th October
All the staff at The Whitehaven Academy are very excited to be able to open their doors once more to our upcoming pupils and their parents on Tuesday 5th October…
Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care students in year 10 this week have been exploring their use of language and effective communication skills. Students have been enthusiastic about their new GCSE subject…
Creative Curriculum – Food Preparation and Nutrition
The first week in the Creative Curriculum has got off to a flying start with students in year 8 planning and creating a batch of tantalisingly tasty pizza rolls with…
GCSE Results Day 2021
Students, staff and families were celebrating record results in GCSE’s today at The Whitehaven Academy, with exceptional performances by students and the strongest results in English and Maths, the academy…
TWA Bake Off – Bakewell Tart Week
This week on The Whitehaven Academy’s Bake Off, the bakers made their own versions of a British classic… The Bakewell Tart. Everyone performed extremely well and showed great levels of…
Learning Festival 5/7/21 – 10/7/21
Next week we will be holding our Learning Festival which was a huge success last year. The theme of the week is Be The Best You Can Be, with an…
Carbon Net Zero Competition – First Place
Our amazing Year 7 students have received first place out of 130 schools in the national Engineering Carbon Net Zero Competition run by Atkins. The students researched, built a…