End of Year Tests
Please see the amended timetable below for our English, Maths and Science end of year tests, 2019. These are for Years 7-9 only. Seating plans will be made available via tutors nearer the time.
Traffic Disruption
Dear Parents/Carers, We have been made aware that members of the Unite union, employed by Mitie, will be taking part in industrial action at the Sellafield site on the morning of the 7th of May – for 4 consecutive mornings up to and including Friday 10th of May. As a consequence there may be some…
The Colourful North competition
Last term, students were given the opportunity to enter The Colourful North competition to submit a design that would be incorporated into a mural to be painted on the exterior of one of the buildings. The judging panel met last week to select designs that would work together and become a wonderful piece of street…
Policy Reminder
Please familiarise yourself with these policy reminders, which are for the benefit of students, parents/carers and staff: Medication Students must not bring medication into the academy for them to administer themselves. All medications must be handed in to First Aid staff, along with the appropriate paperwork, and administered as per parent and/or GP instructions. Medication…
Canteen Costings
Please be aware there has been an increase in the prices in the canteens and some items will rise by 4%. Free School Meal allowance also goes up to £2.20.
The Colourful North
Our volunteer students white washing the wall in preparation for the mural painting by The Colourful North in May.
New Build – Letter to parents
I am delighted and excited to let you know that a full new build for The Whitehaven Academy has been approved by the DfE.
Mock Exam results
Excellent morning today with our Year 11 students, finding out their mock exam results and reflecting on how to carry on with the momentum to get the best grades possible for themselves. Plus, another set of rewards vouchers given out to students who have attended 10 after school sessions. Hard work pays!
National CSE Awareness Day
It is National CSE Awareness Day on Monday 18th March, and we are having another live Facebook chat – 8-10pm on Monday evening (18th). We will be including criminal exploitation in this where children are forced into criminality as well as sexual activity. A group of expert professionals will be available to answer questions and…